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Sheridan Commission Declares Vacancy Due to Resignation

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners have ratified a letter to the Sheridan County Republican Central Committee informing them that there will be a vacancy on the county commission that will need to be filled. Commission Chairwoman Christi Haswell said Commissioner Allen Thompson has resigned his position, effective July 31. She

June 27, 2023

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Rabid Bats Found in Sheridan County

News – Sheridan Media A baby fox looks cute, but they could carry rabies as well. Two bats recently tested positive for rabies in Sheridan, with a third one suspected of having the disease. Cole Benton, President of the Sheridan County Predator Management District (SCPMD) said that new cases are beginning to show up around …

June 27, 2023

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North Antelope Rochelle Mine Tornado Damage Photos

News – Sheridan Media Aftermath photos of the Friday, June 23rd tornado that struck the North Antelope Rochelle Mine southeast of Wright. The tornado was classified as an EF-2 and touched down at approximately 6:05pm. All workers were accounted for at the time with a few injuries reported. All photos are courtesy of David King, …

June 27, 2023

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Yellowstone National Park Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel To Reopen

News – Sheridan Media Yellowstone National Park’s Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel and Cabins will open on Friday, July 1, 2023. The hotel closed immediately after the historic 2022 flood because of damage to the area’s wastewater system. The hotel gift shop with sandwiches, snacks and beverages, and lobby are currently open. The Terrace Grill with

June 27, 2023

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No Threats Found In Water And Air Near Site Where Train Derailed Into Yellowstone River West Of Billings

News – Sheridan Media Preliminary testing of water and air quality along a stretch of the Yellowstone River where train cars carrying hazardous materials fell into the waterway following a bridge collapse did not indicate any threat to the public, state and federal officials said Sunday (June 25th). The seven mangled cars that carried hot …

June 27, 2023

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Troopers Host two With Jackson Wednesday Night / Rockies Open a Home Series With the Dodgers Tonight

News – Sheridan Media TROOPER BASEBALL – The Sheridan Troopers will host a league double header with the Jackson Giants tomorrow night the first game will start at 5:00. The Troopers are entering the final month of the regular season and Head coach Austin Cowen talks about want he wants to see from the Troops …

June 27, 2023

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Sneakers & Spurs 5K Alternate Route and Registration

News – Sheridan Media The annual Sneakers & Spurs 5K is scheduled for 8:00 Am Friday, July 14th. This year will have an alternate route due to the construction that is taking place on main street. Michelle Maneval This kid-friendly 5K is a pavement race that uses the trail system that is built through downtown …

June 27, 2023

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30th Annual Bighorn Trail Run Comes to a Close

News – Sheridan Media The Bighorn Trail Run took place on the 16th and 17th of June and was another extraordinary success. There was a multitude of impressive athletes, including two that broke records in each of their respective events. Michelle Maneval Those weren’t the only impressive feats that happened that weekend. The 100-mile race …

June 27, 2023

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Local Nonprofits Benefit From Wyoming Community Foundation Grants

News – Sheridan Media A number of nonprofit agencies in Sheridan and Johnson Counties recently received grant funding from the Wyoming Community Foundation. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Foundation Grants A total of 9 nonprofit programs in Sheridan and Johnson Counties were awarded grants as part of the Wyoming Community Foundation’s

June 26, 2023

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Governor Gordon Pleased With Final Marton Ranch BLM Decision

News – Sheridan Media The Bureau of Land Management Casper Field Office on Monday announced the completion of their supplemental analysis of the Marton Ranch purchase and incorporation of state agency and public comments into their final document. The final supplemental EA is a result of a settlement agreement between Wyoming and the BLM following

June 26, 2023

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