Good morning, Sheridan.

Jentel Presents will showcase May’s new cohort of residents by featuring artists and writers from Wyoming and beyond, including Kristin Hugo from Kemmerer and others from Laramie, Salt Lake City, Brooklyn, Owensboro, and Pittsburgh.

The event takes place Tuesday, May 27 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library Inner Circle where attendees can bring lunch and enjoy free cookies.

The Sheridan County School District 1 Board of Trustees will vote on the future of the Big Horn community center project at its meeting on June 10 + community members will learn how the decision may shape local resources.

Phorge Makerspace—which is at 1205 Broadway—has invited local girls to join Girls Who Code and learn computer coding skills.

Executive director Penny Siettmann said the club will give young women the training and resources needed for future computer science careers, and she shared the news on Public Pulse.

Sheridan County Commissioners awarded three $1,000 scholarships to local high school students, with Aubrey Butler, Levi Mendenhall and McKenna Smith each getting $500 per semester at the University of Wyoming or a Wyoming Community College—announced by Commission Chairman Lonnie Wright.

The Sheridan City Council approved a request to subdivide property on Dovetail Lane in north Sheridan during their Monday night business meeting.

City Planner Kelly Schroeder said the Riverstone Park Phase Two Subdivision will create 39 lots with 37 for single-family homes and 2 for commercial and mixed use, add an extension of Dovetail Lane and a new Timberland Drive, and include a cul-de-sac (Kearny Court).

White House officials are considering raising the damage threshold for FEMA aid— a change that may leave Wyoming towns without help to repair public infrastructure after a disaster.

Sheridan County commissioners ratified several agreements yesterday—approving a Master License Agreement with Katie Crawford for a fee-exempt water line installation at 73 Metz Road, a 24-Hour Malt Beverage Permit for an event at the County Airport on June 7, and a mortgage release for Larry and Maureen Legerski regarding Trailside at Woodland Park Lot 20—ensuring these measures move forward.

On May 20, Dr. Michael Kinney from Sheridan Memorial Hospital appeared on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to introduce himself and explain the new Behavioral Health Unit—projected to open early in 2027—designed to help residents with mental health care.

The unit, developed with hospital leaders to provide integrated treatment and crisis stabilization, is part of ongoing efforts to address rising mental health needs.

Brian Songer, Sheridan County Weed and Pest Assistant Supervisor, and Clark Van Hoosier, Natural Resources Coordinator for the City, appeared on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to explain mosquito prevention efforts.

Songer said teams are tracking larva and controlling the Culex tarsalis mosquito — which causes West Nile Virus outbreaks — while residents are urged to remove standing water or use a discounted larvicide to help reduce mosquito breeding.

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.

The Met Live In HD: Il Barbiere di Siviglia

11 AM – 2 PM — WYO Performing Arts and Education Center — Tickets starting at $70 — Experience a live HD performance of the classic opera.

Melissa Carper Live Concert

7-11 p.m. — Kalif Shrine Auditorium — Suggested donations of $15/person — Enjoy a night of live music featuring Melissa Carper and Bonnie Montgomery.