Good Day
Sheridan
Friday, September 12th, 2025
Good morning, Sheridan. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, September 11, 2025, a crowd gathered outside the Sheridan Fire-Rescue building on Scott Street to honor those lost in the 9-11 attacks— the memorial displays a piece of World Trade Center steel and 343 Maltese Crosses for fallen firefighters. Sheridan Media
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Bighorns executive director previewed the Wolf Creek Wrangle on Public Pulse. The race will be held on Saturday, Sept. 20 at Eaton’s Ranch in Wolf — offering multiple trail options with search and rescue support onsite. Sheridan Media
- ➤ Sheridan Foster Parent Exchange founder Carla Crayton was honored for her community service in recognition of her efforts to support local foster families. The Sheridan Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The WYO Performing Arts and Education Center will open its 36th season on Saturday, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. with the Grammy-winning Dan Tyminski Band performing authentic Americana music—renowned for his bluegrass sound—and tickets costing $50 available at the box office, online, or by phone. Sheridan Media
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Sheridan’s economic development over the past 20 years is seen as a model for other communities—officials noted that 29 grant and loan applications have brought about $88.2 million in investments, boosting jobs and growth. Plans are underway to start a second phase of the High-Tech Business Park and expand affordable housing to support more workforce opportunities in the near future. Wyoming News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The SCSD#3 Board met on Sept 10 where Vice-Chairman Kelly Little led the meeting as the KOA Cub House showed a video presentation and Superintendent Christensen discussed activities funds while maintenance reported summer updates such as a new sprinkler system. The board approved purchases over $5,000 and set the next community lunch for Oct 1—these measures will support upcoming school programs. Sheridan Media
- ➤ The Wyoming Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation have opened applications for the 2026 National Civics Bee Wyoming Regional contest — the event will take place next year. Wyoming Tribune Eagle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sheridan City Council will soon review a $200,000 federal Safe Streets for All grant that requires a $50,000 local match from public benefit funds—Public Works Director Hanns Mercer explained the award will be discussed at an upcoming business meeting. Sheridan Media
- ➤ Today, Game and Fish official Christina Schmidt urged hunters to report any suspected poaching by noting details and calling the STOP Poaching hotline—877-WGFD-TIP without confronting alleged violators. Sheridan Media
- ➤ Sheridan County Commissioners ratified a FLAP MOA for the Red Grade Road, Phase II project—committing to provide preliminary engineering, acquire rights-of-way and easements, and manage construction engineering and contracting. The project is estimated to total $13.8 million with costs covering environmental compliance and a construction contract. Sheridan Media
- ➤ WYDOT updated the Buffalo Main Street project showing that paving on South Main Street from Brock Street to Bypass Road will finish today. On North Main Street, utility upgrades reached Hart Street and full depth reclamation is underway for paving scheduled the week of September 22 — drivers should expect lane closures and heavy truck traffic. Sheridan Media
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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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Family Caregivers Support Group
9:30-11 a.m. — The Hub On Smith — Free admission — Connect with others who understand the challenges of caregiving for loved ones in a supportive environment.
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