Good Day
Sheridan
Friday, August 29th, 2025
Good morning, Sheridan. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sheridan Dog and Cat Shelter Operations Manager Hannah Edwards and Unleashed Foundation Founder Marian Eccles urged local residents on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse to spay and neuter their pets. The shelter said low-cost clinics charge about $185 for neutering and $225 for spaying—community donations are essential to keep the program running. Sheridan Media
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A North Carolina climbing team summited Cloud Peak on Tuesday, August 26 and while setting up a high altitude camp, noticed a slight reflection near a ledge that led them to notify the sheriff’s office—prompting SAR teams to locate and recover Grant Gardner’s remains, with his case now transferred to the Big Horn County Coroner’s Office per state guidelines. Sheridan Media
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 23-year-old man changed his plea on charges of felony theft, misdemeanor DUI, and drug possession after he stole a white Chevrolet Impala from a Wal-Mart parking lot on May 7—he remains in custody as Judge Darci Phillips orders a presentence investigation. City of Sheridan
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Cowboy Carousel Discovery Center will present its fourth youth theater production, Annie Jr., featuring over 40 young artists from Johnson and Sheridan counties at Buffalo High School Auditorium — the show adapts the Broadway classic about an orphan's search for family and hope. Performances are scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, Sept 5 and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday — tickets will be available at the door at $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and students, and free for children under 3. Sheridan Media
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Valor Academy began its 2025-2026 school year at its new home at Ignite Wesleyan Church on August 25 — the school relocated to a new facility for classes. The Sheridan Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sheridan County Sheriff Levi Dominguez and Undersheriff Lt. Doug Sanders are asking residents to download the new My Alerts app which replaces the CodeRED system and sends emergency notifications via text, email, voicemail, or pager—managed by the local dispatch center. Residents can customize alert preferences by type and location using the county signup page. Sheridan Media
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Rich Bridger will proclaim September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Sheridan on September 2—following a proposal by Jason’s Friends from Casper that supports families with children who have cancer and brain or spinal cord tumors. The group aids Wyoming families with travel and treatment costs and has already assisted more families this year. Sheridan Media
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Jen Thompson Powerlifting Seminar
4-9 p.m. — Forge Physio & Performance — $150 — Learn powerlifting techniques from a world champion in an exclusive seminar.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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