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Museum at the Bighorns: a basecamp for historical exploration into the 21st Century

News – Sheridan Media The Museum at the Bighorns is developing a new identity to better serve both residents and visitors to the area.  Museum at the Bighorns Executive Director Danielle Stuckle told listeners of Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, she and her team are brainstorming ideas to not only make the museum relevant for …

March 28, 2023

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Dates For Longmire Days 2023 Announced

News – Sheridan Media Buffalo’s Longmire Days celebration will be happening again in the summer of 2023, according to a release from the Longmire Foundation. They announced in the release that the event will be July 20 through July 23. Although they do not have a full list of actors that plan to attend this …

March 28, 2023

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Sheridan County Asking No Motorized Travel on Red Grade Road

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan County’s Commissioners are discouraging wheeled motorized vehicles from using Red Grade Road at this time. In a release from the Sheridan County Commission, they said that although Sheridan County allows motorized vehicles on the road after April 1, due to the substantial amount of snow in the Bighorns this year, …

March 28, 2023

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Gatchell Museum Finalist for IMLS National Medal

News – Sheridan Media The Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum has been selected as a finalist for the 2023 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The museum is one of 30 finalists and the only one selected from Wyoming as a finalist for this award. According to a release from the Institute of Museum and …

March 28, 2023

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Buffalo Council Gets Report on Ice Rink Happenings

News – Sheridan Media Edison Elder, representing the Buffalo Community Rink, spoke to the Buffalo City Council during their last meeting to report on happenings at the ice rink during the fall and winter and to update them on where the organization stands and their plans for the future. Elder said the organization is now …

March 28, 2023

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Sheridan College To Host WY Computer Science Education Conference

News – Sheridan Media The Computer Science Teachers Association of Wyoming (CSTA WY), the University of Wyoming School of Computing, and the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) are working together to host the second-annual Wyoming Computer Science Education Conference.  The Wyoming Computer Science Conference seeks engaging session proposals from

March 28, 2023

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Wyoming Department Of Education Seeks Public Input On Math And Science Standards

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Department of Education is collecting public input on the 2023 Wyoming Math and Science Standards at the request of the State Board of Education (SBE). The collected input will be shared with the SBE. The SBE, along with State Superintendent of Public Instruction Megan Degenfelder, resolved to reduce the …

March 28, 2023

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Powder Horn to host The Dog Jog

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter will benefit from an upcoming 5k Run/Walk, organized by the Powder Horn Golf Course.  On Saturday, April 15, participants will meet in the lobby of the Powder Horn Golf Course Clubhouse. The public is invited to come walk, jog or run a 3.1 mile course …

March 28, 2023

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Rec. District still has room for sponsors this season 

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Recreation District is currently looking for individuals and local businesses to help sponsor this year’s teams. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Recreation Program Supervisor Zach Stewart, talked on the benefits of donating and sponsoring with the Rec District.  Z. Stewart  Stewart told

March 28, 2023

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Column: What Will Wyoming Be Like in 20 Years? Let’s Look Back Two Decades Ago to Get a Clue

News – Sheridan Media So, what will Wyoming look like in 20 years in 2043? I hope to be there. We shall see.   Before looking forward, it might make sense to take a look back.   One advantage of writing a Wyoming weekly column for the past 53 years is that I get to go back …

March 28, 2023

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