Good morning, Sheridan.

On April 18th, the Sheridan Police Department recognized Community Service Officers Ed Boone and Kris Walker during Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week for handling a heavy load of animal calls, ordinance enforcement, and nuisance issues.

The officers answered more calls than any other unit and managed everything from stray pets to bat infestations—demonstrating their key role in city safety.

The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on April 14 to mark the new location of The Woods Interiors/Flooring America at 1483 Sugarland Drive + the business will host its grand opening on April 26 with food, giveaways + special deals.

Sheridan man Cody McCalla, 34, pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter after punching 48-year-old Patrick Mudd during a parking dispute outside the County Fairgrounds and will be sentenced on Monday, April 21 at 9 a.m. in Fourth Judicial District Court — his plea agreement permits changes if the court deviates from its terms —.

On April 16, the Brinton Museum announced longtime curator Barb McNab is retiring after 11½ years of service.

She will work full time through May 20 and then serve part time until year end to ensure a smooth transition—her contributions deeply shaped the museum's exhibits.

Sheridan County Commissioners ratified the Certificate of Substantial Completion for the Sheriff’s Office Renovation and Coroner’s Office/Morgue project on April 18th.

The architect found the project substantially complete at a cost of $1.88 million awarded in 2022 to Dick Anderson Construction — the space can now be occupied for its intended use.

Rodeo Executive Director Zane Garstad and Board President Hayden Heaphy spoke on Public Pulse—saying that rising popularity is making planning hard for the Sheridan WYO Rodeo.

The event will be held July 9-12 at the Sheridan County Fairgrounds—more details on tickets and the schedule will follow.

Sheridan Empty Bowl Event

5-6:30 p.m. — Sheridan County Fairgrounds — Tickets available at the door — Experience a fun evening of live music and games while supporting local neighbors in need.

Big Horn Home Builders 2025 Home & Garden Show

April 25-27 — Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Sheridan Hotel & Convention Center — Registration required — Explore the latest trends in home and garden at this annual community event.

The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Concert

6:30-8 p.m. — WYO Performing Arts and Education Center — Tickets available — Experience a blend of circus acts, vaudeville, and sideshow thrills from the legendary Bindlestiff Family Cirkus.

RAGS AND RICHES Concert Experience

11 AM – 3 PM — Sheridan, Wyoming — Free entry — Experience the inspiring alt-pop sounds of the dynamic duo RAGS AND RICHES live.

2nd Annual Sheridan Gem and Mineral Show

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Sunday — Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Sheridan Hotel & Convention Center — Admission varies — Explore a dazzling array of gems and minerals from various vendors.

Tris Munsick & the Innocents Concert

7-11 p.m. — Sheridan College — Ticket prices not specified — Enjoy an evening of live music with Tris Munsick and his talented band, The Innocents.