Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
Good morning, Sheridan.
Ten-year-old Novalee Anderson has been crowned as the 2026 Sheridan WYO Rodeo Junior Princess—her win has sparked a new love for rodeo pageantry as she prepares for upcoming events.
A trial for Johnson is scheduled later this year for the man accused of hitting and killing 65-year-old Julie Fitzsimons—he will face charges in 4th Judicial Circuit Court.
Accused serial killer Clark Perry Baldwin died Friday morning in Tennessee after a heart attack—he had been convicted for a 1991 murder and was set to face trial in Sheridan and Sweetwater County for the deaths of two women linked by DNA.
The Museum at the Bighorns has opened Phase 1 on Main Street—while construction for Phase 2 begins at the historic Woolworth building downtown.
The exhibit at 171 N. Main Street shows a diorama of Main Street in 1888 and museum staff are raising funds with a $2 million goal, including a $50k match, to finish the exhibit area by 2026.
Sheridan Community Land Trust restored native grasses at Big Goose Natural Area in 2023 by aerially applying the herbicide Rejuvra to treat invasive species + the project is scheduled for a follow-up treatment in 2026 with grazing deferments to help native vegetation recover for wildlife and livestock. Partners include the University of Wyoming Extension and NRCS under the EQIP funding program.
Sheridan County is known as a popular retirement destination but Wyoming A&I Administrator Wenlin Liu warned that an aging population may lead to labor shortages and resource challenges for local counties.
Officials may plan new steps to secure enough workers for vital services—ensuring the community meets future needs.
The Music Man
5:30-9:00 p.m. — Kalif Shrine Center Business Office — Cost not specified — Enjoy a funny and touching family musical that has charmed audiences for decades.
The Music Man
5:30-9 p.m. — Kalif Shrine Center Business Office — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a funny, warm, and romantic production that's perfect for the whole family.
Teen Zine-Making & Collage Station
9 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. — Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library — Free entry — Unleash your artistic side at the collage and zine-making station.
Sam Morton - Reading and Book Signing
5:30-6:30 a.m. — Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of Sam Morton's new book in the Winged Spur series with readings and discussions.
Teen Zine-Making & Collage Station
9:00 AM – 4:45 PM — Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library — Free entry — Unleash your artistic side with collage art and zine-making activities.
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