Good morning, Sheridan.

Sheridan Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will host its 67th-annual 5-Year-Old Birthday Party on Saturday (Oct.

3) to mark a cherished local tradition and invite families to join the celebration.

Sheridan was named one of America’s best small cities by Florida-based writer and retired teacher Charles Anderson, who placed it in his top 10 list + a ranking that highlights the community’s charm and progress.

The third-annual Sgt. Nevada Krinkee 5K Memorial Run was held Saturday morning at Thorne Rider Park to honor 164 fallen officers from 2024, featuring the rolling tribute ‘Beyond the Call of Duty Presents: End of Watch, Ride to Remember’.

The Museum at the Bighorns is hosting an exhibition showcasing the legacy of All American Indian Days and the Miss Indian America Pageant, including a reunion of former titleholders on Sept.

19. The exhibit is on view until Dec. 23 with admission at $3 per person (free for kids under 5).

Officials advise proper big game carcass disposal to prevent chronic wasting disease from affecting mule deer, white-tailed deer, elk and moose in our local area; they recommend careful handling + safe disposal methods to keep our wildlife healthy.

Polling results from Sept.

21 showed that 185 of 228 voters answered 'definitely yes' to Montana’s measure prohibiting artificial persons from spending on campaigns (inviting Sheridan residents to weigh in on Proposition 1’s 50% homeowner tax exemption ahead of November).

The Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation will host its annual The Link – Partners in Pink walk and run on Saturday, Oct.

17 at 10 a.m. at Whitney Commons to support patient comfort at the Welch Cancer Center. Virtual participants may submit times by 10 a.m. race day.

The Sheridan Hawks hosted the Bozeman Icedogs at the Whitney Center on Saturday and won 6-0, with photos by Clint Wood capturing the game action.

Sheridan Speedway ended its season Saturday, Sept.

26, with The Fall Clash Night Two. Local racer Trevor Clark won the Rocky Mountain Hardtop Feature (after a win Friday) and Belgrade's Jeremy Meirhofer secured the 25-lap Wissota Midwest Modified feature.

Sheridan College’s Pat Hamilton Memorial Rodeo Short Round took place Sunday at the County Fairgrounds, where Generals' Koy McAllister won in steer wrestling (photos by Clint Wood).