Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of March.
Good morning, Sheridan.
On Wednesday, Mar. 18, Salvador Madrigal from the Wyoming Community Foundation appeared on Public Pulse to discuss the *5 to Thrive* initiative, urging residents to plan estate gifts of 5% to support local causes such as education and conservation.
Sheridan Ice will host its 17th annual Ice Show at the Rink at the M&M's Center on Saturday, Mar.
28 at 3 pm. Thirty skaters including seven competitive skaters and 23 Learn to Skate participants will showcase their skills at this free event.
On March 17, SCLT History Program manager Kevin Knapp led a presentation at the Tongue River Valley Community Center in Dayton to share the layered past of Big Goose Natural Area, discussing native artifacts (including a late archaic arrowhead), mining, and other local history.
He also introduced new assistant Kaitlin Shaw, who will help at the welcome center.
A Wyoming economist says that rising oil prices amid wartime conditions may hurt local oil communities — economic challenges could tighten budgets as uncertainty remains.
Sheridan College will invest $15.3 million to renovate its science center — one of the campus’s oldest buildings from the 1980s — to improve learning spaces for students.
The project is set to move forward soon.
Sheridan County Conservation District Manager Carrie Rogaczewski and USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservationist Andrew Cassiday announced mini grants to help landowners implement conservation practices from Working Lands Collaborative workshops.
Applicants can call 307+6725820 or visit the office at 1949 Sugarland Dr., Suite 102, with deadlines set for April 1.
The Bureau of Land Management urged local residents and outdoor enthusiasts to be careful amid dry vegetation and forecast strong winds across Wyoming (areas without snow cover are especially vulnerable) and to check fire restrictions and report fires promptly.
AARP reports that home care and assisted living costs have surged nearly 50% nationally since 2019 — challenging middle-income older adults in Wyoming with rising long-term care expenses.
On March 18, 2026, Dr. Daniel Peterson of Sheridan Orthopedic Associates spoke on Public Pulse about foot and ankle arthritis, emphasizing minimally invasive surgeries — his explanation clarified how aging and injuries affect joint health.
Sheridan Legion Baseball held an all-player workout on Mar.
18 at their practice field (photos by Clint Wood show the team practicing together).
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.
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