A two-vehicle crash Saturday morning on US 20 south of Thermopolis claimed the lives of three individuals. According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, a 2016 Cadillac Escalade was headed south on US 20 when the driver attempted to pass a southbound vehicle and collided head-on with a 2014 BMW X-6 traveling northbound.  The driver of …

It’s considered to be the gift of life, but the quantity is very low in the Sheridan area and regionally. Vitalant, which is a blood service organization, is hosting a community blood drive at the Sheridan Best Western Inn on Monday and Tuesday. Tori Robbins, who is the communications manager for Vitalant, says the company …

A local political organization is concerned over a decision made by the Buffalo Chamber of Commerce to deny their float entry in this year’s Johnson County Fair and Rodeo Parade. Laura DeMatteis, representing the Republican Women Freedom Alliance, spoke to the Buffalo City Council during their last meeting to let them know about the chamber’s …

Over the past nine months the Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter has taken care of 886 animals of many species and breeds. Currently, the shelter is a temporary home to 171 animals.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program , Executive Director AJ Evans reported the Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter canine and feline …

The Lott House, a history of the Mansion House Inn will be presented by the Johnson County Historical Society (JCHS) next week. According to a release from the JCHS, the Mansion House Inn was built in 1903 as the home of Dr. John Lott and his family. In the 119 years since being built, it …

Sheridan County’s Commissioners, during their latest meeting, approved an agreement to postpone the Belsby Minor Subdivision. The subdivision had been approved on March 1 by the commission, according to County Planner Mark Reid, who explained why the postponement was needed. As explained in the Public Works Department staff report from the March 2

The Museum at the Bighorns announced this morning on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program they will hold its first It’s Fall Y’all Festival on Oct. 1. The It’s Fall Y’all Festival will begin at  10 a.m. and run until 2 p.m. Saturday Oct. 1, at the museum. The event will include some old fashioned festival …

SAGE Community Arts has announced a call for art. The Sheridan community arts organization is inviting watermedia artists to submit work for the fall exhibition, Wyoming Waters: Small Format Watermedia.  According to SAGE, this new exhibition works to showcase the diversity of water based mediums and the experimental ways they come together to create

Wyoming’s seven-month streak of state-wide monthly unemployment rate decreases has ended, but new numbers show that there wasn’t much of an increase. The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services says the statewide rate increased from 3.0% in July, to 3.1% in August. It was 4.3% in August of 2021. The U.S. seasonally adjusted unemployment numbers for

Apparently, I love windshield time. Long road trips around Wyoming seem to be my specialty. They have been a consistent part of my Cowboy State life for over 50 years.  Last weekend, a new colleague, Greg Johnson, kidded me about all the miles I drive. “You are like the Charles Kuralt of Wyoming,” he said.  …