Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of October.
Good morning, Sheridan.
Hunters are fighting food insecurity by donating big game meat through the Food from the Field program, launched in 2020 under the Wyoming Hunger Initiative.
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department said hunters delivered 78,529 pounds of meat — tested for safety before local food banks.
Manufacturing Month is underway as Sheridan businesses benefit from a new partnership between the Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturing Works, sparking a month-long celebration of local industry.
Oglala artist Dwayne 'Chuck' Wilcox—known for his ledger paper art—spoke on Oct.
10 at the Brinton Museum as part of the new Artist-in-Residence program for Indigenous People’s Day. He will return as a participating artist at Bighorn Rendezvous XII in 2027.
The FPK Interpretive Center is open year round at Fort Phil Kearny, offering exhibits, a bookstore, and guided displays on local history.
Upcoming events (a talk on Oct. 17 at 10 a.m., Veterans Day programs on Nov. 8, and a Dec. 21 commemoration) will enrich visitors’ experience.
The Wyoming Department of Education is accepting applications from non-profit organizations to become Scholarship Granting Organizations under the Federal K-12 Education Tax Credit Program; organizations must apply by December 1 to help fund tutoring and tuition for Wyoming K-12 students (scholarships will be distributed starting January for the tax year).
Habitat for Humanity of the Eastern Bighorns and the Wyoming Housing Network will offer a free Financial Foundations course on Nov.
4 and 5 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at 44 Fort Rd in Sheridan to help residents build money skills — registration is limited to 15, with refreshments provided.
A No Kings Rally and voter information event will take place this Saturday in Sheridan at the County Courthouse + organizers will start at 11 a.m. and reconvene at 1 p.m. to equip voters with details for November 3.
Johnson County Commission voted on Oct.
13 to send a letter to Wyoming Game & Fish asking for a report on concerns over the Ellis Wildlife Habitat; Commission Chairman Bill Novotny explained the issues raised during the meeting.
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