Good morning, Sheridan.

Salvador Madrigal of the Wyoming Community Foundation spoke on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse today, urging residents to set aside 5% of their estate for local charities.

Research shows $24 billion will transfer in Wyoming soon, so planned giving supports education + arts + community projects.

A new Annie E. Casey Foundation report shows Wyoming advanced to 12th in nationwide child well-being rankings, boosted by strong economic and community support, though education proficiency and health outcomes need work.

Policy experts urge more state focus on early childhood and after-school programs (data collection remains key).

A local youth theater program prepares to bring Disney’s The Lion King Jr. to life with a production by WYO PLAY + Tandem Productions featuring 61 Sheridan County students.

The event highlights community talent and creative energy.

The Brinton Museum exhibition, The Unfinished War: The Battle of the Little Bighorn in Native American Art, is on view through Sept.

14 with works reexamining Greasy Grass. Curatorial Director Jochen Wierich and artist Rhonda Holy Bear discussed art and tradition on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse.

Sheridan County School District 3 board held a special meeting on June 13 and chose an interim superintendent + a new maintenance director to guide school operations.

Sheridan City Council approved Monday a rule banning chairs, coolers, or other items on sidewalks before 5 p.m. the day before the WYO Rodeo Parade on Main Street.

Officials plan outreach ahead of the July 8 parade + enforce the rule if needed.

Sheridan Speedway hosted the final two races of the Mountain States Modified Tour on Sunday and Monday.

Troy Leiker won the 30-lap Midwest Modified race and Bryson Yeager won the 30-lap IMCA Modified race as local drivers finished in key positions.

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.

Crafting Together

12-2 p.m. — Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch — Free entry — Engage in creative fun with crafting activities for kids and parents alike.

Cruz Contreras & The Black Lillies Live Performance

2-6 p.m. — Sheridan College — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly afternoon of live music, local food, and artisan vendors at Music on the Mall.