Good morning, Sheridan.

A new sign at the Big Goose Natural Area now shows the actual wingspans of local birds—built by the Sheridan Community Land Trust with help from local artists and community partners.

Black Tooth Brewing Company in Sheridan will hold Pint Night on Thursday at 4 p.m.—each pint sold will send $1 to benefit Sheridan Area Search and Rescue, and President Mike Boehrer said donations will cover 36 to 40 percent of the group’s operating budget.

Mervin Bishop, a 27-year-old man, changed his plea Tuesday in Sheridan’s Fourth Judicial District Court—he pleaded guilty to felony theft, misdemeanor reckless driving, and misdemeanor fleeing or attempting to elude an officer with sentencing set for December 2 at 9 a.m.

A 16-year-old Gillette teen named Forbes was bound over to Natrona County court on six felony charges after he allegedly stole cars, guns, and committed a home invasion in Casper late on Aug 16 and early Aug 17—Sheridan and Gillette police are investigating thefts linked to his crime spree.

Sheridan City Council will vote on whether to dissolve the Northeast Wyoming Growth Alliance (formed nearly 10 years ago) as part of a review of local growth strategies.

On August 26, 2025, Sheridan County approved an agreement with the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security to fund the Sheridan Warning System Project through a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program—totaling just under $48,000 with a county match of about $12,000.

County Emergency Management Coordinator Jesse Ludikhuize said the project will enhance post-fire safety measures, though exact monitor locations were not disclosed.

Hannah Edwards of the Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter and Marian Eccles of Unleashed Foundation told Public Pulse that a kennel cough outbreak has halted adoptions and surrenders as dogs show signs like a harsh dry cough — families are advised to wait until symptoms subside before adopting a pet.

West Nile virus was first detected in mosquitos in Sheridan County in July, and more infected mosquitos with equine cases in Johnson County have raised health concerns.

Sheridan County Public Health and the Weed and Pest Control District urge residents to apply larvicide to standing water and follow mosquito safety steps – Dump, Drain, Dress, DEET, Dusk/Dawn.

Jen Thompson Powerlifting Seminar

4-9 p.m. — Forge Physio & Performance — $150 — Learn powerlifting techniques from a world champion in an exclusive seminar.

Plein Air Sketching Discovery Session

5:30-7 p.m. — SCLT Big Goose Natural Area — Free entry — Capture the beauty of fall landscapes with artist-led plein air sketching.

Big Goose Creek Walking Tour Artifacts Exploration

10:00 – 11:30 AM — The Hub On Smith — Free entry — Discover the historical artifacts related to the Big Goose Creek walking tour with insights from museum experts.

307 Auto Glass Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

12:15-12:45 p.m. — 307 Auto Glass — Free event — Celebrate the opening of 307 Auto Glass with a festive ribbon cutting ceremony.

Wine Fest: Sheridan Uncorked – VIP Experience

5-9 p.m. — Verdello Olive Oils & Fine Foods — $125 — Savor exclusive wines and local bites while supporting downtown Sheridan's community development.

Wolf Creek Wrangle Trail Run

7:30-11:30 a.m. — Eatons' Ranch — Cost varies — Experience a thrilling trail run through scenic views with a chance of bear sightings.

50th Anniversary Celebration of the Creative Fiber Guild

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Sheridan College — Free admission — Celebrate half a century of creativity with stunning displays of fiber arts including quilts, clothing, and more.