Good morning, Sheridan.

In 1931, a 20-year-old Sheridan woman drove 1,131 miles from Berlin to Moscow with two young German men—she slept in haystacks, foraged for food, and met both kind and unfriendly people along rough roads—launching a life full of bold adventures.

In 1888, Sheridan County built its first jail at Burkitt and Whitney on the southwest corner to house two steel jail cells—early bids were rejected for having cell sizes that were too small—Geo.

Brundage’s accepted bid of $1,387 led to a jail that served until a new facility was built in 1913.

Sheridan County commissioners will consider a FY 2024-25 budget amendment #2 and issues including establishing Penrose County Road, vacation of Rapid Creek Road, an equipment use agreement, license and lease agreements, and the Gillespie Draw Conservation Design Subdivision at a meeting on Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. in the Second Floor Board Room of the Sheridan County Courthouse Addition—the public is welcome to attend.

A federal judge ruled in favor of PacifiCorp and Rocky Mountain Power—finding that the state should have allowed a higher rate increase that may lead to more charges for Wyoming customers in the future.

The Lake DeSmet Advisory Board will meet on Wednesday, September 17 at 1 p.m. in the Johnson County Commission Meeting Room to review updates on North End Access and shoreline improvements plus discuss private docks and an agreement with Wyoming Game and Fish plus county water rights and a report on the lake.

The Sheridan Bronc football team extended its win streak to 46 games by beating Natrona 34 to 7 at Homer Scott Field on September 12th — the Broncs will travel to face Cheyenne East on September 19th.

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.

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.

Family Caregivers Support Group

9:30-11:00 a.m. — The Hub On Smith — Free entry — A supportive gathering for those caring for loved ones in Sheridan.