Good morning, Sheridan.

Renovated Kendrick Pool welcomes visitors this summer after construction began in 2024, with updated pools, a refreshed poolhouse, three waterslides, and a zero-entry depth pool available for local enjoyment.

The 64th Annual Stars of Tomorrow Competition will start at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 28 in Sheridan to celebrate the talents of local students in grades K-12 with music, dance and other performances - reserved seating tickets cost $15 for adults and $10 for students.

Arvada-Clearmont School is hosting The Amazing Shake to build student leadership, communication, and professionalism.

Assistant Principal Jennifer Betz said the competition will run today and on March 18 while community partners serve as judges and mentors.

Valor Academy held its second-annual Grandparents Day on Tuesday, where grandparents enjoyed brunch served by grandchildren, listened to song performances and essays honoring veterans, and toured the school.

At Monday, Mar. 9, the SCSD#2 Board in Sheridan recognized five National Merit Finalists, including Matthew Brown, Lorenzo Cherry, Nicholas Matheney, Lincoln Robbins and Gavin Toth (Robbins was absent) during a meeting celebrating academic achievement.

On Tuesday, the Sheridan County School District 1 Board of Trustees unanimously renewed administrator contracts for the 2026–2027 school year, ensuring continuous leadership in the district.

Sheridan County Commissioners heard a presentation from the John B.

Kendrick FFA Agri issues team that featured FFA advisors Chaney Beyer + Clay Christensen and active members discussing foreign land ownership, agriculture contests, and rural health care at the March meeting.

At the Tuesday, Mar. 10 SCSD#3 Board meeting, two new members—Sam Olson and Ernie Miller—were sworn in to replace resigning members while elections installed a new chairman, treasurer, and recreation representative, and the board approved hiring Madeline Hutchison as a 7-12 social studies teacher with April meetings scheduled for further planning.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will host hunter education instructor training in Sheridan on April 17-18 to prepare instructors for internet completion courses (Friday features a live session and Saturday reviews class management).

Applicants must be 18+ with valid certification and pass a background check.

Lake DeSmet Operations Manager Paul Mavrakis told the Johnson County Commission on March 11 that the dry winter may slow reservoir filling and hopes spring will bring better water levels, as current data shows snowpack is below normal in nearby mountains.

U.S. Senator John Barrasso spoke Tuesday on the Senate Floor, stressing that American energy strength will help lower costs and highlighting Wyoming’s role as a key oil producer (recording nearly 14 million barrels per day, more than double production from 15 years ago).

Wyoming Highway Patrol warned yesterday that distracted driving on state roads remains a safety risk as drivers texting, eating, or adjusting devices may lose control.

The agency urged drivers to silence phones and pull over if they need to send messages.

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.

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.

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.

Cat's Glasses Concert

7-10 p.m. — 42 N Main St, Sheridan, WY — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience an electrifying mix of Americana, folk, and soul music with rich harmonies and infectious rhythms.