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The Path Forward for the DDA

News – Sheridan Media The Downtown Development Authority was originally formed in 2014 by 25 percent of the people owning non-residential property within the downtown district in Sheridan. The group executed a petition to form a DDA and presented it to the Sheridan City Council, requesting that the City approve ordinances establishing the DDA. In …

January 24, 2023

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Ucross Kicks Off 40th Anniversary with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo

News – Sheridan Media Ucross, the renowned artist residency program in northern Wyoming, will present the internationally acclaimed performer, musician and writer Joy Harjo in a free community craft discussion in partnership with Sheridan College and a ticketed evening of music and poetry at the WYO Performing Arts and Education Center during the last

January 24, 2023

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Enrollment Numbers For Sheridan College Spring 2023 Semester Increase From Spring 2022

News – Sheridan Media Sheridan College is continuing to show signs that enrollment numbers have recovered from the covid pandemic. As of the end of the fall semester of last year, full term enrollment at the main campus was up nearly 4% compared to end of fall semester 2021, and the Johnson County campus was …

January 24, 2023

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Sheridan Commission Accepts Financial and Compliance Report

News – Sheridan Media At their last meeting the Sheridan County Commission voted to accept and approve the 2021-22 Financial and Compliance Report for the county. The report is for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022 and was presented to the county in December. The report was compiled by Porter, Muirhead, Cornia, and Howard …

January 24, 2023

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Northeast Wyoming Sage Grouse Local Working Group upcoming meeting

News – Sheridan Media The Wyoming Game and Fish Sheridan Regional Office has announced the Northeast Wyoming Sage Grouse Local Working Group will hold a meeting beginning at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, at Peregrine Global Services, 640 N. Hwy. 14-16 in Gillette. According to the Game and Fish, the meeting will be a hybrid …

January 24, 2023

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Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter are preparing to hold their Valentine’s Critter Carnival 

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter has teamed up with Landon’s Greenhouse to host the Valentine’s Critter Carnival. The event will feature games, prizes, refreshments and much more.  While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program, Shelter Dog Lead Emi Whiting told listeners about the upcoming fundraiser for the

January 24, 2023

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Whitney Benefits new Executive Director: working to continue a legacy

News – Sheridan Media In early December of 2022, the Whitney Benefits Foundation Board of Trustees announced that Erin Kilbride will serve as the organization’s new Executive Director.  According to Board President Roy Garberwith, after 22-years of dedicated service, Whitney Benefits Executive Director Patrick Henderson retired. Garberwith said the

January 24, 2023

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Crosswalk Safety Bill to Be Heard in House Committee

News – Sheridan Media A proposed bill that would authorize the use of video systems on official traffic control devices to monitor pedestrian safety at school zone crosswalks in Wyoming will be heard by the House Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Committee today. House Bill 68 is authored by Representative Bill Henderson of Cheyenne authored

January 24, 2023

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SCEA Holds Teacher Roundtable with SCSD#2 Board of Trustees

News – Sheridan Media The Sheridan Central Education Association leadership team sat down with the SCSD#2 board members on Monday, Jan. 23, and talked about the 2022-23 Climate Data Survey results. Devon Johnson, Language Arts Teacher at Sheridan Junior High School made the opening remarks. She also said that they value the collaboration they have

January 24, 2023

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Layher Family Recovering From Car Wreck In Billings

News – Sheridan Media A Sheridan family is continuing to recover both at home and in Billings, after a teenage driver crashed into their vehicle causing a number of injuries. It’s been almost one month since Kurt Layher, his wife Jessica and 2 children were involved in a 2-vehicle wreck in Billings, that was caused …

January 24, 2023

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