Archive - Jul 10, 2015

Seven teams consisting of four runners and two riders on the beds raced down Main Street, all part of the ever-favorite Beds Along the Big Horns Bed Race which started immediately after the pancake feed on Grinnell on Friday.

Starting at 8 this morning with a shot that could be heard around Sheridan, the Sheridan WYO Rodeo Parade Day began with nearly 500 runners competing in the annual Sneakers and Spurs 5K Run.

Harlan Rasmussen starts pancakes cooking. (Photo by Pat Blair)

One of many traditions in downtown Sheridan on rodeo parade day is the annual Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast. Sheridan Media reporter Pat Blair was on the scene this morning, and gives us details.

The First People's Pow Wow was named the Grand Prize Winner in this year's Sheridan WYO Rodeo parade.

Deana Jo Harragarra Waters -- Photo by Leslie Stratmoen

About 75 people stepped back in time Thursday afternoon as they walked into the door of the historic Sheridan Inn to hear about the early days of the Miss Indian America Pageant held for more than 30 years in Sheridan.

Dana Bowman speaks to veterans at Sheridan VA on Thursday. (Photo by Pat Blair)

Retired Army Sgt. Dana Bowman has a message: “It's Not the Disability, It's the Ability.”

The Sheridan WYO PRCA-sanctioned rodeo ends Saturday night, but part of the action will continue another day. Sheridan Media reporter Pat Blair has the story.

An artists’ reception was held last night for the former Miss Indian Americas displaying works at the Sagebrush Community Art Center in Sheridan. Edre Maier, President of the the Board of Directors of the Art Center explains.