Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of May.
Good morning, Sheridan.
Wyoming State Parks' 10th-year Library Program (partnering with libraries from all 23 counties) will offer free park passes and backpacks for summer adventures.
The initiative will help families explore local parks and enjoy outdoor activities.
Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting yesterday at the Ranchester Outreach Center, the new second museum for the Natural History Museum of Wyoming.
The center — housed in a former taxidermy shop and daycare center — welcomed community ambassadors with building owners Tammy and Mark Heid present.
Sheridan County Library System will launch its dinosaur-themed Summer Reading Program on June 15 to build on record-breaking participation from previous years.
The Alger Street entrance at Fulmer Library is closed for renovations — the Brooks Street entrance remains open.
On May 27, Sheridan City Council approved a new restaurant liquor license for Olha’s Market—Assistant City Clerk Michaele Shapiro explained that licenses are not limited by population and must derive 60 percent of gross sales from food services.
Governor Mark Gordon has launched the WY We Care Survivors campaign to share four firsthand Wyoming suicide survivor stories aimed at destigmatizing mental health struggles; mental health advocate Carrie Bollock leads the effort as residents are urged to check on each other in a wider state wellness push.
At the hospital board meeting Wednesday night, JCHC Clinic Director Crystal Smith reported that April clinic visits dropped to 1,296 with 42 new patients and announced staffing updates—Charge Nurse Lauren Collins (newly appointed) and RN Elisa Lopez joining Dr. Darnell’s team.
HAUS PARTY
12 PM – 11:59 PM — Ice Haus Eatery — Free entry — Celebrate summer with live music, local vendors, food, and drinks at this community-focused outdoor event.
Free Front-Line Employee Training Workshop
8-11:30 a.m. — Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Sheridan Hotel & Convention Center — Free entry — Enhance your customer service skills and exceed guest expectations with expert training.
Chamber Lunch Program
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Sheridan — $25 per person — Enjoy a networking opportunity with a buffet lunch included.
Itty Bitty T-Ball for Young Kids
5:00 – 6:45 PM — Sheridan County YMCA — Registration required — A fun introduction to T-Ball for ages 4-5, focusing on fundamental skills and social interaction.
Wes Urbaniak Music: Big Horn Run Kickoff
4-8 p.m. — Sheridan, Wyoming — Free entry — Enjoy live music while you prepare for the Big Horn Run in a scenic forest setting.
Coffee & Chat on Homeownership with Habitat for Humanity
10-11 a.m. — Innominate Coffeehouse & Bakery — Free entry — Discuss homeownership opportunities while enjoying coffee in a welcoming atmosphere.
Free Build Friday
10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch — Free entry — Enjoy a creative day crafting Lego and Duplo masterpieces for kids of all ages.
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