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Sheridan
Friday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, Sheridan. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ CHAPS Equine Assisted Services in Sheridan received a national award from The Courage Project on March 5 for its equine-assisted programs that boost mental and physical health — the honor funds 100 mental health sessions or 136 riding lessons to expand access. Sheridan Media
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The WYO Performing Arts & Education Center invites locals to a Benefit Ball on Saturday, March 21 at the Kalif Shrine Center, featuring live music by Jukebox Saturday Night and dancing. Food, cocktails, and auctions will support the center, and a concert is planned for the following day. Sheridan Media
- ➤ Today at 6:30 p.m., WYO PLAY's Middle School Drama Club will stage Tracy Wells' play A Night Under the Stars at the WYO Performing Arts and Education Center. The performance brings together 12 students from Big Horn + Tongue River middle schools to explore themes of connection and courage. Sheridan Media
- ➤ The annual Spring Sing-Along will take place at Arvada-Clearmont School at 6 p.m. Friday, March 13 — featuring an Alfredo dinner followed by live music from the 7-12 band and choir. Tickets cost $10; proceeds fund a concert trip and music apparel for students next year. City of Sheridan
- ➤ Sheridan Civic Theater Guild is presenting 'Steel Magnolias' at the Carriage House Theater today at 7 p.m. The show will also run March 7 to 8, March 13 to 15, and March 20 to 22 — Sunday matinees begin at 2 p.m. Sheridan Media
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Sheridan WYO Rodeo has expanded its scholarship program for 2026 from the previous three ($1,000) awards, and will offer more financial support for local students. The change aims to enhance community education opportunities. The Sheridan Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sheridan gardeners are beginning indoor seed work in March but must plan carefully (using local frost dates and USDA Plant Hardiness guidelines) to ensure that seedlings adapt well before they are moved outdoors. Wyoming News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Johnson County Commission Chairman Bill Novotny reported that funding will soon be available for a new domiciliary at the Veterans’ Home in Buffalo — officials plan to break ground before rising construction costs force a change in plans. City of Sheridan
- ➤ On March 5, 2026, the Johnson County Commission met with Wyoming Game and Fish and Lake DeSmet Operations reps for an update on the North End Access project — Paul Mavrakis said Scott Pehringer’s crew from Johnson County Road and Bridge did work excluding the dock, ramp, and outhouse. City of Sheridan
- ➤ Governor Mark Gordon praised over 3,000 Wyomingites who had taken free suicide prevention trainings through the WY We Care Initiative and announced more free PROSPER sessions this month available online and in person at Casper and Rock Springs. A March 12 training in Casper will be tailored for faith community leaders. City of Sheridan
- ➤ Sheridan County Commissioners urged extreme caution with outdoor burning on Thursday after an unseasonably warm winter dried the grass and led rural firefighters to respond to vegetation fires for three consecutive days; they advised burners to call (307) 672-2413, check the forecast, and have water and fire tools nearby. Sheridan Media
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sheridan Mini Broncs cheerleaders performed on March 5, showcasing their new routines for local fans at a community event (further details about the event were not disclosed). City of Sheridan
- ➤ Sheridan County YMCA Sports Director Jake Mack announced registration for Spring Soccer ends March 27 in Sheridan; teams reorganized last year have improved girls’ soccer performance while about 200 kids have joined, and the program is seeking new coaches (fees vary and scholarships are available). Sheridan Media
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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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