Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of June.
Good morning, Sheridan.
The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce will host the Sheridan WYO Rodeo Boot Kick Off at Whitney Commons Park on July 7 to start Rodeo Week; registration opens at 4:30 p.m., with children beginning their stick horse races at 5 p.m. and teens + adults competing for over $1,300 in Chamber Bucks prizes.
Clearmont Historic Group is reviving the Clearmont Day parade on June 27 — part of the US 250 celebration — with entries due by June 15.
The event will feature a 7 a.m. pancake breakfast, a 10 a.m. parade, sports tournaments, vendor activities, and family races.
Kendrick Pool reopened Sunday after a long renovation, with a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting and free admission offered by Bluepeak.
Sheridan Mayor Rich Bridger said about 70 people attended and thanked Public Works, the Recreation District, and Dick Anderson Construction — Interstate Engineering for their roles.
Sheridan County Travel and Tourism joined local partners to host America’s 250th Community Picnic (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.) at Kendrick Park on Saturday, July 4, with yard games, a bounce house, face painting, and food vendors.
A parade in Big Horn and fireworks in Ranchester will follow.
Local gun manufacturers Ruger and Smith and Wesson provided a range of weapons at the annual Demo Day hosted by the Sheridan County Sportsmen’s Association on Saturday, where several models featured suppressors.
A historic contract linked to Sitting Bull will be on display in Sheridan soon — the artifact was first kept at Standing Rock and later belonged to the late U.S. Sen. Quentin Burdick.
Sheridan Media won 14 awards—9 first and 5 second placements—at the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters Convention in Green River on June 8, showcasing strong local performance in radio and sports coverage.
Sheridan native Jenna Hansen was crowned Miss Wyoming’s Teen and Alyssa Medina from Cheyenne became Miss Wyoming at the pageant held on Saturday (WYO Performing Arts and Education Center), with both winners coached by Beck's Pageant Boot Camp and selecting community service projects for disability awareness and education.
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.
Snacks & Stories
11:00 a.m. — Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch — Free — Enjoy delightful snacks and engaging read-alouds as part of the Summer Reading Program.
Snacks & Stories
11 AM — Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch — Free entry — Enjoy delightful snacks paired with engaging read-alouds for the summer reading program.
Snacks & Stories
11:00 a.m. — Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch — Free entry — Enjoy tasty snacks while engaging with delightful read-alouds for summer fun.
Adult Evening Craft Club
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM — Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch — Cost not specified — Unleash your creativity with adult crafts every Thursday evening.
Snacks & Stories
11 AM — Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch — Free entry — Delightful snacks and engaging read-alouds for the summer reading program.
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