Good morning, Sheridan.

On Tuesday, April 22, SCSD#3 held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Arvada-Clearmont School greenhouse where community members toured the facility and saw vegetables and flowers planted by students.

They learned that produce will be sold and many plants will be moved outside after the frost—ensuring the greenhouse benefits both hands-on learning and the school lunch program.

The Sheridan County Library System is preparing for a busy summer and will add new adult programs so parents and guardians can learn along with children.

Youth Services Manager Zola Shockley announced the plans on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse after a record number of readers joined last summer’s Summer Reading Challenge — the library will host more programs to keep everyone engaged.

Jentel Presents will host its next set of artist residents on April 29—a future event that will display fresh work from the selected artists.

In March, the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services said that Sheridan County’s unemployment rate dropped from 3.9% to 3.8% while Johnson County’s rate fell from 3.4% to 3.1%—figures that show a steady improvement.

The state’s overall rate declined from 3.5% in February to 3.4%—compared with 2.9% last March.

Valor Academy, a faith-based junior and senior high school in Sheridan, is fundraising for its school + launching community projects to aid residents.

The initiative supports school improvements + benefits local families through hands-on projects.

The Clearmont Town Council met on April 21 and discussed the ongoing work on Well #3, with Mayor Schock scheduling a public meeting on June 30 at 6 p.m.—the council also addressed utility bills, turkey hunting rules, liquor license costs, and Councilwoman Switzer’s resignation.

The next council meeting is set for May 19 at 6 p.m.

Jess Johnson, Government Affairs Director for the Wyoming Wildlife Federation, spoke on Public Pulse to say that selling federal public lands to help pay for tax cuts is a dangerous idea — she urged the public to tell the Wyoming delegation what they think since conservation groups warn that once these lands are sold, they are gone.

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.

2025 Ignite Conference

7:30 AM – 5:00 PM — Sheridan College — Free entry — Network and gain insights at the 10th annual Ignite Conference hosted by the Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce.

Ribbon Cutting for Studio Three O Seven

12:15-12:45 p.m. — Studio 3O7 — Free entry — Celebrate the grand opening of a new full-service salon with a ceremonial ribbon cutting.