Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of October.
Good morning, Sheridan.
Sheridan-based Bighorn Airways, operating since the 1950s, is expanding its emergency flight operations in smokejumper and firefighting work—aiming to support local efforts during fire season.
The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce was alerted to an unauthorized GoFundMe page that misused the name of its nonprofit foundation and is taking steps to remove it.
The chamber said it will follow proper procedures to protect its reputation and funds.
Tongue River Valley FFA hosted a tractor safety demonstration at Tongue River High School on Thursday afternoon.
Students learned about equipment used in agriculture—tools essential for safe operations.
Sheridan County middle school band and choir students from northeast Wyoming gathered at a clinic to share musical skills rather than compete— they worked together to learn new techniques and celebrate their talents.
Halter and Sheridan Community Land Trust are hosting a Virtual Fencing Field Day on Monday, November 3 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the SCLT Community Rooms at 14 Lane Ln. in Sheridan — the field day will let local ranchers demonstrate a pilot program that uses wireless technology to create virtual fencing across varied terrain with support from conservation partners.
Amy Long, director of the Sheridan County Library System, announced the release of the library’s first annual report—available online—detailing essential community information and recognizing donations—vital to the library’s services.
Gov. Mark Gordon said—discussions about a possible increase in beef imports from Argentina that raised concerns among Wyoming cattle ranchers—he stands with local producers and noted that similar worries are shared nationwide.
Sheridan Memorial Hospital is exploring a partnership with Billings Clinic — hospital CEO Mike McCafferty announced the potential deal to enhance local care.
Family Caregivers Support Group
9:30-11:00 a.m. — The Hub On Smith — Free entry — Connect with other caregivers and find support in your journey.
Family Caregivers Support Group
9:30-11 a.m. — The Hub On Smith — Free entry — A supportive gathering for those caring for loved ones in Sheridan.
SALT Contemporary Dance Performance
7-9 p.m. — Whitney Center for the Arts — $10 – $30 — Experience an engaging evening of contemporary dance from the SALT Dance Company.
Family Caregivers Support Group
9:30-11:00 a.m. — The Hub On Smith — Free entry — Connect with others in similar caregiving situations for support and resources.
Chamber Lunch
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Best Western Sheridan Center — $25 per person — Enjoy a lunch buffet from Killy’s Smokehouse and connect with the community.
Land-Based Safety Awareness Discovery Session
6-8 p.m. — SCLT Community Rooms, 14 Lane Ln — Free entry — Equip your family with essential outdoor safety skills for your next adventure.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Sheridan.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.