Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
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🏘️ Community
The Kiwanis Club of Sheridan is collecting donations and recruiting volunteers to support Project Graduation for Sheridan High School students + the effort is aimed at ensuring a safe and timely celebration for graduates.
🚨 Crime
Four individuals (Edwin Lopez, Mauro Solorzano, Cesar Hernandez, and Luis Hernandez) were arrested and arraigned in Sheridan County Circuit Court on Thursday after a traffic stop led authorities to place them on ICE holds for drug-related charges.
🎓 Education
Science Kids is a nonprofit based in Sheridan that will offer summer classes where children learn science by exploring outdoors and has added classes for kids 12-14 along with those for ages 6-8 and 9-11.
Dr. Julie Rieder said the hands-on courses—covering Solar Science, Art and Birding, Environmental Chemistry and a dinosaur quarry dig—will be taught by experts in both Sheridan and Buffalo.
🏛️ Government
On April 24, U.S. Rep Harriet Hageman visited the Sheridan VA—after receiving multiple complaints from veterans—to review delays in referrals and specialty care.
She held a two-hour roundtable discussion with local staff and said she plans follow-up meetings to ensure improved veteran care.
Governor Mark Gordon announced nearly $50 million in state-backed grants to restore wildfire-damaged land (focusing on reducing invasive grasses) and a multi-agency committee will review projects with awards expected mid-May.
The funds are allocated to help both state and private lands recover from wildfire impacts.
Congresswoman Harriet Hageman and her team visited the Sheridan Veterans' Affairs Medical Center to review veteran care and facility conditions after receiving local reports of issues.
She held a town hall meeting on April 25 at Tongue River Valley Community Center to discuss mental health services, claims processing and plans for facility improvements.
🏥 Health
Sheridan County Prevention staff will host a two-day Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training — ASIST — on May 14 to 15 to help improve crisis support techniques.
🎉 Sheridan Events
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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.
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