Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of November.
Good morning, Sheridan.
Stacker used Census data to rank Wyoming counties by the percentage of veteran residents — Sheridan County has 10.8% and ranks fifth while counties like Laramie and Sublette top the list with over 13%; the VA expects the nation's veteran population to drop by 35% by 2046.
Representatives from Sheridan's Advocacy and Resource Center will host a presentation on elder abuse at The Hub on Smith on November 18th.
Sheridan KidsLife reduced its programming after selling its building to the Sheridan County YMCA—this purchase marks a transition as the YMCA will soon use the space for new community activities.
The Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce welcomed Compass Counseling and Consulting LLC during a ribbon-cutting on Friday, Nov.
7 at their Ranchester office at 150 Gillette Street—owner Keri Braunberger started the practice to meet the need for accessible mental health care in rural areas.
Ol' 115, a streetcar from the 1920s, made its final trip through Sheridan to the Community Land Trust’s Big Goose Natural Area where it will be restored as a permanent educational display.
The project will raise funds for a shelter to protect it from weather while teaching Sheridan residents about our mining and transit history—efforts that could take five to six years.
A one-man show titled 'Jesus Was Not A Doorman' by Christian Anderson will be presented by Theater On the Range Ace in the Hole Players in Sheridan; the show begins on Nov.
14 at 6 p.m.—with a second performance on Nov. 15. This event offers a unique local theater experience for residents.
On November 13, the Sheridan College Foundation Thickman Faculty Lecture Series will feature Tobie Alsup, RN, MSN, CNE, director of nursing, who will present 'More Than Scrubs: The Art of Science of Nursing' — offering insights into the art and science of nursing in Sheridan.
Stacker compiled a ranking of Wyoming's coldest Novembers since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information — the list shows November 1985 had the lowest average temperature at 19.1°F and provides details on highs, lows and precipitation for each record-breaking month.
Wyoming will receive up to $800 million from the Rural Health Transformation Program—this funding is planned to boost the health care workforce, improve services, and expand access in rural areas.
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.
Inaugural Gala for the Natural History Museum of Wyoming
5-10 p.m. — Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Sheridan Hotel & Convention Center — Ticket info unavailable — Celebrate the grand opening of Sheridan's new natural history museum with surprises, dining, and a keynote speaker.
Holiday Swing Concert
7-9 p.m. — Whitney Center for the Arts — Free entry — Experience a festive musical evening with the annual Holiday Swing concert directed by Dr. Eric Richards.
High Mountain Holiday Bazaar
8 AM – 2 PM — Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Sheridan Hotel & Convention Center — Free entry — Enjoy free lunch, drinks, and festive activities with over 25 vendors and photos with Santa.
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