Good morning, Sheridan.

The Sheridan Community Land Trust is seeking volunteers to remove 1.5 miles of old fence at the SCLT Big Goose Natural Area (14 Lane Ln) on Wednesday, July 8 at 8 a.m. Tools, snacks, and water are provided to support wildlife movement and ongoing stewardship of the site.

Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange received a $10,000 grant from the local board as part of its spring competitive grant cycle.

Founded by Carla Crayton in 2013 to support foster children and parents, the nonprofit will expand its services with the funds.

CHAPS Equine Assisted Therapy is hosting its annual Tournament-of-Knights fundraiser at Sheridan Fairgrounds; the event includes games such as dunk tank, bounce house, and stockade that celebrate the Renaissance era.

Tongue River Valley Community Center will host taekwondo lessons for kids ages 4-5 on June 29, July 6, 13, and 20 to introduce basic martial arts skills and promote physical fitness.

Since mid-June the Sheridan County Library System's dinosaur-themed Summer Reading Program has seen record participation — reading challenges, events, and crafts are offered at local branches for all ages.

At last week's meeting, Sheridan College approved a preliminary operating budget of nearly $40.2 million that includes a $227,000 surplus and funding for Gillette students.

Full-time faculty on the pay scale will receive a step increase + others will have a 1% to 3% raise, with final approval scheduled for July 14.

Students from Sheridan College's Broadway Musical Theatre Intensive will perform Little Shop of Horrors at Kinnison Hall (Whitney Center for the Arts) on Friday, June 26 at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., following weeks of training under Director Gina Feliccia and guest Michael Berry.

WYO PLAY will host two summer youth theater camps: Stagecraft Camp for grades six to eight from Jul.

20–24 and Put on a Play Camp for grades three–five from Jul. 27–31; both camps run 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and cost $250 per camper with financial aid available.

The University of Wyoming launched WyldFire—an online tool that lets state residents, landowners and emergency responders analyze wildfire risk and generate custom reports for planning and mitigation.

The platform supports wildfire readiness following a new state law.

David Gaul (a native of Raleigh) began his role as Sheridan’s Regional game warden trainee in April, joining district wardens to enforce hunting, fishing and watercraft laws under the Wyoming Game and Fish Department.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced that aquatic invasive species watercraft inspection stations in Sheridan have expanded summer hours effective Mar.

1 through Nov. 30. Boaters must inspect watercraft before launching and may call the Sheridan Regional Office at 307-672-7418 for appointments outside check station hours.

Families auto-enrolled in the SUN Bucks program will receive notification this week about a 120 dollars benefit per child, with funds scheduled for distribution in July.

This benefit is intended to help cover summer expenses.

The first Wyoming rabies case in 2026 was discovered in a bat near a downtown home in May, and the Dog and Cat Shelter now offers a $15 vaccine clinic for pets with an optional free exam; scheduling for July is underway.

The Sheridan WYO Rodeo Royalty Competition was held at Sheridan College Agri-Park on Wed, Jun.

24, 2026. Judges — who evaluated horsemanship — named Jentry Reid as queen, Londyn Mefford as princess, Mikah Raley and Allison Terret as junior princesses, and Kendall Raley and Taylor Teichert as little miss contestants.

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.

Snacks & Stories

11 a.m. — Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch — Free entry — 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 scrumptious snacks and engaging read-alouds as part of the Summer Reading Program.