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Buffalo Honors Rasmuson at Memorial Day Services

News – Sheridan Media Memorial Day services in Buffalo honored U.S. Marine Cpl. Seth D. Rasmuson, who was one of five U.S. Marines killed during a training mission in 2022. Rasmuson was named as the Honorary Marshal of the Day. Ceremonies began with the Parade of Veterans to the Veterans Memorial Wall at the corner …

May 29, 2023

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Memorial Day Celebrations in Sheridan’s Early Days

News – Sheridan Media Today, many people look forward to Memorial Day as the first day of summer, a day when families put on cook-outs, people break out boats after a winter of frozen lakes, and on Lake DeSmet, it is the weekend of the annual fishing derby. But, Memorial Day has a much more …

May 29, 2023

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Sheridan High School Graduation Held on Sunday

News – Sheridan Media Over 200 seniors graduated from Sheridan High School on Sunday, May 28. The ceremony was held on the SHS football field, and the stands were packed with parents and well-wishers. SHS Spectrum sang the National Anthem, and Principal Scott Cleland gave the welcome address. He encouraged the students to The class …

May 28, 2023

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Expanded Property Tax Refund Program Deadline Approaching

News – Sheridan Media The deadline to apply for the Wyoming Property Tax Refund Program is drawing nearer. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Property Tax Refund Program The Wyoming Department of Revenue reminds homeowners in Wyoming that they may qualify for a partial refund of 2022 property taxes paid. The newly expanded property …

May 28, 2023

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John C. Schiffer School Graduation Held on Saturday

News – Sheridan Media The John C. Schiffer Collaborative school graduated 23 students on Saturday May 27. A large crowd packed the Kinnison Hall in the Whitney Center at Sheridan College to see the 2023 graduation. The National Anthem was sung by Laci Nissen, Molly Magera and Kezi Schaaf. J.C. Schiffer Principal Mike Swan gave …

May 27, 2023

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Senator Lummis Defends Individual Privacy and Fights for Government Transparency

News – Sheridan Media U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) recently joined Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) in sending a letter to the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) demanding less government surveillance of mail and packages. The letter asks for reforms to the USPIS’ “mail covers” surveillance system where the agency tracks the

May 27, 2023

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Big Horn High School Graduation held Friday.

News – Sheridan Media The Big Horn High School Graduation, held on May 26, was held in front of a gym full of parents and well-wishers. The Star Spangled Banner was sung by Sofia Deluca, and Principal Al Sparkman gave the welcome address. Class motto was a quote from Mark Twain, “All You Need in …

May 27, 2023

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Electric Lights Come to Sheridan 130 Years Ago

News – Sheridan Media Today, we take electricity for granted. We flip a switch, and we have light. Electricity has changed the lives of people in Sheridan since the late 1800s. Before electricity came to town, people used oil lights, lanterns, and natural light. Most ranchers and farmers ‘got up and went to bed with …

May 27, 2023

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Poll Motor Subdivision

News – Sheridan Media A request to subdivide property on Coffeen Avenue in Sheridan is an item that will come before the Sheridan City Council for consideration at an upcoming business meeting. City Public Works Director Hanns Mercer talks about the details of the Poll Motor Subdivision. Hanns Mercer Mercer said the applicant is proposing …

May 27, 2023

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Black bear euthanized in Sheridan

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan – Game and Fish wildlife managers euthanized an approximately six-year-old female black bear in Sheridan on the morning of May 26, 2023. Personnel had responded to multiple reports of the bear in the neighborhood near Emerson Park on the evening of May 25 and morning of May 26.  At approximately …

May 26, 2023

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