Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Good morning, Sheridan. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Sheridan County Recreation District is hosting a Parks & Aquatics presentation as part of its Co-Creates series on Tuesday, Mar. 10 at Fulmer Library; public input will help shape upcoming outdoor recreation programs scheduled for April 14. Sheridan Media
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Brinton Museum is hosting a free gallery talk and book signing with award-winning picture-book illustrator Zak Pullen on Saturday, March 7 (10 a.m. to noon), where he will share his creative process and display originals from his exhibition, 'Zak Pullen: 21st Illustrator Show'. City of Sheridan
- ➤ Sheridan Community Land Trust announced its programs will now run on the second Wednesday of each month & on March 11 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., the Explore History Program will delve into the Big Goose Natural Area’s past at the Hub on Smith, with a repeat session on March 17 at the Tongue River Valley Community Center. Sheridan Media
- ➤ Civic Theater Guild will open 'Steel Magnolias' at the historic Carriage House Theatre next week, when the building becomes an 80s Southern beauty parlor + local theater fans can enjoy a fresh twist on classic charm. The Sheridan Press
- ➤ Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 (the world’s largest operating steam locomotive) is set to make 10 whistle-stops in Wyoming as part of its coast‑to‑coast tour celebrating America’s 250th; it begins in Cheyenne. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A recent Dunhill Travel Deals report shows that Wyoming cruise searches increased by 41.4% from 2022 to 2025 + Royal Caribbean topped local queries, placing the state 4th nationally. This growing trend may shape local travel planning in the near future. Wyoming News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WYO PLAY will present a one-night-only performance of Tracy Wells’s 'A Night Under the Stars' at 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 6 at the WYO Theater, featuring 12 middle school students (from Big Horn and Tongue River schools) performing outdoors to highlight connection and community. Sheridan Media
- ➤ Big Horn High School seniors Noah Maurhoff and Emmie Rambur earned Academic All-American honors for speech and debate, recognizing their scholastic achievements. The Sheridan Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office restricted Red Grade Road to tracked vehicles starting Jan. 9 after winter conditions and vehicle damage threatened groomed trails (and Forest Service lands); the restriction will remain until conditions improve. City of Sheridan
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Heidi Huntley (the clinic director) announced her final meeting at Johnson County Healthcare Center this month; CEO Luke Senden thanked her for her service and said interviews for her replacement will begin next week. City of Sheridan
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, Feb. 26, a four-hour pickleball clinic took place at the Sheridan County YMCA with about 20 students learning from lead instructor Sam Giese (Bighorn Mountain club) and instructors Tom Harper and Scott Weischedel; U.S. Navy veteran Bruce Shell advised older players to pace themselves. City of Sheridan
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Dale Watson Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — 42 N Main St, Sheridan, WY — Ticket information not provided — Experience heartfelt country music with Dale Watson's deep baritone voice and sharp wit.
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Tristan und Isolde
10 AM - 1 PM — WYO Performing Arts and Education Center — Ticket info not specified — Experience Wagner’s iconic opera featuring the stunning Lise Davidsen as Isolde.
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