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Tongue River Canyon receives bear-proof food storage containers

News – Sheridan Media On July 21, four large, metal bear-proof food storage boxes were installed at campsites in the Tongue River Canyon. These bear-proof containers are intended for campers to store food items securely and keep them unavailable to bears. Public Information Specialist for the Wyoming Game and Fish Department Christina Schmidt spoke on

August 11, 2023

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Yellowstone And Grand Teton NPs Receive Funding Through Inflation Reduction Act

News – Sheridan Media This year, Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks received funding from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) as part of a nationwide effort to restore natural habitats and address climate change impacts. In fiscal year 2023, President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, through the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan

August 11, 2023

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Don’t Forget Mosquito Protection to Prevent West Nile Virus

News – Sheridan Media With human cases in nearby states and a higher-than-usual number of mosquito pools within Wyoming testing positive for West Nile virus, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) wants people to remember to protect themselves from mosquito bites. “Wyoming’s reported human West Nile virus case numbers have been quite low the past

August 11, 2023

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Sheridan City Council members discuss population increase of City of Sheridan

News – Sheridan Media While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse, Sheridan City Councilmembers Greg Luhman and Steven Brantz spoke on the city’s population and development increase.  According to documents from the City of Sheridan, over a 10-year period, the City’s population increased by 7.44%, this rate of increase is below average (.9%

August 11, 2023

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Ucross Announces Fall Fellows

News – Sheridan Media On August 9, Ucross announced that artists from across the nation will travel to Ucross for the start of Fall 2023 session, which marks the 40th anniversary of the acclaimed artist residency program. From August through early December, 60 visual artists, writers, composers, choreographers and interdisciplinary artists will be at

August 11, 2023

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Barrasso Leads Letter Calling Out Biden’s Attack on School Hunting, Archery Programs

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) led 18 Republican Senate colleagues Friday in a letter to President Biden urging his administration to withdraw its outrageous plans to block funding for elementary and secondary schools with hunting and archery programs. The letter condemns the Biden administration’s purposeful

August 11, 2023

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Brien Gives Talk on Crow Scouts, Hand Games

News – Sheridan Media Around 40 people attended the program about the Crow Scouts held on Thursday, August 10, at Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site. Jacob Brien, of the Crow Tribe, focused his second talk on how the Crow Scouts helped the Army during the Sioux Wars. He asked if there were any veterans …

August 11, 2023

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Fall High School Golf Tees it up / Rockies Drop the Series Opener at the Dodgers / Broncos Open the Preseason at Arizona

News – Sheridan Media HIGH SCHOOL GOLF – Fall sports competition started yesterday with the high school golf season getting underway the Broncs and Lady Broncs are playing in Powell after day one Garrett Spielman is tied for the lead after a first round 74, Trayson Hastings is T-10, the Broncs sit in 3rd place. …

August 11, 2023

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Tongue River/Big Horn Golf Results: August 10, 2023

News – Sheridan Media The 2023 Wyoming High School golf season for TR and BH started at Kendrick Golf Course against teams from Moorcroft, Sundance, Hulett, Upton, Ten Sleep and the Sheridan JV team. The next scheduled golf meet for TR and BH is on Friday, August 11th at Newcastle (Upton hosts). Boys Results: Girls …

August 10, 2023

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Evidence of hunter education is required in the field

News – Sheridan Media With hunting seasons around the corner, Wyoming Game and Fish Public Information Specialist Christina Schmidt made an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to discuss hunter education cards.  These cards verify that a hunter has met the required educational and practical requirements of understanding hunting regulations and

August 10, 2023

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