March 2023 – Sheridan Media

Scammers Acquired More Money Through Fewer Reported Tricks In 2022

March 31, 2023 Kevin Koile

While scammers may have had less success last year in the number of times they swindled someone out of their money, the amount of money they got their hands on made up for it. The American Association Of Retired Persons (AARP), reports there were 1-million fewer reported scams to the…

Guns Recovered from Burglary in Sheridan

March 31, 2023 Ron Richter

The Sheridan Police Department received a report of a burglary at a single family residence in Sheridan Tuesday, March 28. The resident/reporting party advised the PD that several firearms had been taken from the residence. According to a media release issued by the Sheridan Police Department, officers and detectives quickly…

Karen Moore

March 31, 2023 James Timberlake

Karen Sue Moore, 66, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023, at her home in Buffalo, WY, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. The youngest of Garrel and Margaret Fink’s six children, Karen was born November 14, 1956, in Casper, WY, about nine minutes after her twin sister,…

Mayor addresses Sheridan’s potholes

March 31, 2023 Floyd Whiting

Mayor of Sheridan Rich Bridger addressed the potholes that have developed on the city’s streets during an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program. Mayor R. Bridger Streets Superintendent Mike Kuzara told Sheridan Media News, crews are already repairing the potholes that can be repaired during this time of year. …

Reminder: check the batteries in your CO detector

March 31, 2023 Floyd Whiting

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year, at least 420 people die in the U.S. from accidental carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and more than 100,000 people in the U.S. visit the emergency department each year due to accidental CO poisoning. While appearing on Sheridan Media’s Public…

Sheridan’s sandbag locations

March 31, 2023 Floyd Whiting

In preparation for the Spring runoff and rainfall the Sheridan County Emergency Management team has designated areas as locations for residents to fill sandbags should they be needed. Sheridan County Commissioner Lonnie Wright spoke on those locations during an appearance on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse program. Commissioner L. Wright Sheridan…

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March 31, 2023 James Timberlake

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April Fool’s Day History and Pranks

March 31, 2023 cvannoy

Tomorrow is April 1. After enduring a long, cold winter, most people want a little gaiety. Enter April Fool’s Day. April 1 is April Fool’s Day, a day set aside for hoaxes and practical jokes on friends and colleagues, often yelling “April Fool” when the victim falls for the prank.…

Camile Rucki

March 31, 2023 James Timberlake

Our loving sister, wife, mom, and grandmother Camile Rucki, 82, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023, into the loving arms of the Lord surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer. She was born along with her twin sister Christine, on May 9, 1940, to Robert and Mary (Bukowski)…

Marietta Bickel

March 31, 2023 James Timberlake

Marietta Bickel, 94, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, with her loving family by her side. Marietta was born to Elmer and Mary Connolly on February 12, 1929, at the family ranch east of Sheridan. She was a lifelong Wyoming resident. She was raised in Sheridan County and following…

WYDOT to Begin Work on Sheridan’s Main Street April 3

March 31, 2023 Ron Richter

A major project in downtown Sheridan is scheduled to begin Monday. Sheridan Media’s Ron Richter has the details. Down on Main Street The Wyoming Department of Transportation will begin work on the Downtown Sheridan Main Street project on Monday, April 3 – weather permitting. Oftedal Construction will be closing the…

Bronc Soccer Home Games Moved to Gillette / Rockies win MLB Opener 7-2 at San Diego / 2023 Troopers Baseball Season Starts in two Weeks

March 31, 2023 Trevor Jackson

SOCCER – It’s another venue change for Sheridan high school soccer this weekend, the Broncs and Lady Broncs teams have matches with Cheyenne East and Cheyenne Central. The Lady Broncs take to the road for games in Cheyenne, the Broncs are on the schedule to host the T-Birds and Indians…

Opioid Settlement Agreement

March 30, 2023 Ron Richter

The City of Sheridan may soon be entering into an agreement with a number of other communities in Wyoming for an opioid settlement agreement. City Attorney Brendon Kerns recently provided details of the agreement to the Mayor and City Council at a council study session. Brendon Kerns Kerns said the…

Gene Stewart

March 30, 2023 James Timberlake

Gene Lenore Stewart passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, at Mountain View Living Center at the Veterans Administration in Sheridan, Wyoming. Gene was born in Gary, Indiana on October 21, 1926, the daughter of Fenton and Mary Bender Spangler. She married Harland W. Stewart on May 16, 1955, in…

Banff Mountain Film Festival returns to Sheridan in April

March 30, 2023 Floyd Whiting

The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival will return to the WYO Theater April, 18. The Banff Mountain Film Festival celebrates achievements in outdoor storytelling and filmmaking worldwide. According to the WYO Theater, the films come from over 400 entries submitted into the Festival each year, award-winners and audience favorites are…