Good morning, Sheridan.

Longtime rancher Don Roberts donated 544 acres valued at $3.75 million to the local land trust along Sheridan’s western edge.

His gift established two natural areas – Gillispie Draw and Ridgetop – to protect ranchland, wildlife habitat and public trails.

Patrick Branger, known as Patty Cakes the Clown, juggled blocks during his class for Shriner clowns at Kalif Shrine Center on Thursday.

The class was part of the Pacific Northwest Shrine Association Winter Session held this weekend in Sheridan.

South High School posted its 2025-26 first semester honor roll, recognizing students for outstanding academic performance + celebrating their achievements.

The Johnson County School Board approved the January Employment Report on Feb.

20; appointments include Sherri Baslet-Warax as food prep tech at Meadowlark Elementary and Jaxon Parker as assistant track coach at Clear Creek Middle School + the board accepted resignations at Buffalo High and Meadowlark.

Sheridan County FFA chapters are promoting leadership growth through community programs (growing the next generation of leaders who will change the world) to help local youth build valuable skills.

The SCSD#3 Board met on February 20 with a large community turnout and listened to Pastor Mark King and local leaders outline strategic changes; the board approved contracts for staffing — reflecting community priorities — and set the next meeting for March 10 at 7:00 p.m.

Bighorn National Forest is hiring seasonal workers for the upcoming recreation season and encourages local residents to apply to support improved park services.

Sheridan Memorial Hospital was named among the nation’s Top 100 Rural and Community Hospitals (its 10th honor) by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, recognizing its commitment to quality care.

The Big Horn Rams hosted the Wright team Friday and won 66-56 in their season finale — the Rams led early, held a 49-41 advantage after three quarters, and overcame late ties to secure the win.

The Spicy Pickles Featuring Hannah Rodriguez

7-10 p.m. — WYO Theater — Ticket information not provided — Experience vintage jazz vibes and big-band energy with the sensational Hannah Rodriguez on vocals.

Writers and Authors Gathering in Sheridan

1-2:30 p.m. — Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch — Free entry — Connect with local writers at the first community meeting of 2026.

Jukebox Saturday Night

2-5 p.m. — Kalif Shrine Center Business Office — No cost information available — Celebrate America's Swing Era with iconic Big Band music from the 30s, 40s, and 50s.