Writing with half the calories.
Yes, it’s already the end of August *sigh*, summer is coming to an end everyone. As some of you may have noticed, Sheridan’s streets are becoming less and less consumed by tourism traffic and the busy buzz around town is slowly, but surely settling down. For the majority of the locals here in Sheridan,…
Excessive heat wave…. Blah blah blah… Look, many of us could care less about the temperature outside. In fact, we invite the heat! We taunt those around us saying statements like… “You call this hot?! I remember when…. (Insert some absurd story of a time when you were a kid and there wasn’t ice,…
~CONTENT POWERED BY ANTELOPE BUTTE FOUNDATION~ The much anticipated total solar eclipse of 2017 crossed the United States from coast to coast for the first time in 98 years on Monday. Millions across the country viewed the sight in awe through their eclipse glasses and filmed the event on their cell phones. Not everyone who…
~CONTENT POWERED BY FLOOD MARKETING~ Dubbed “America’s Favorite Cowboys,” the Riders in the Sky are a quartet of rough and tumble buckaroos who’ve made their home not on the range, but on the stage. See what we did there? It was good. Regardless, you have a rare opportunity to bask in all of their glory…
~CONTENT POWERED BY ANTELOPE BUTTE FOUNDATION~ Here’s a quick thought experiment: what’s better than three days of food, music, beer, yoga, biking, games and contests hosted at Antelope Butte? If you said four days of the same, you’d be right, but we wouldn’t like you very much. That’s right, Sheridan, the fine gals and dude-gals…
~CONTENT POWERED BY FLOOD MARKETING~ So we’ve all enjoyed this year’s WYO Rodeo so far, but what we have yet to see is the infamous street dance. It’s one of the sparse opportunities for Sheridanites and our visiting cousins to come creeping from brief post-rodeo naps in order to funnel ourselves through the door of…
~CONTENT POWERED BY ANTELOPE BUTTE FOUNDATION~ The air is alive with excitement in the year 1889. Dr. Herman Hollerith receives the 1st US patent for a mechanical tabulating machine, the Ivory Coast is declared a protectorate of France, and Rudolph, Crown Prince of Austria, commits a murder-suicide with his mistress Mary Vetsera. The atmosphere was galvanized…
~CONTENT POWERED BY FLOOD MARKETING~ It’s finally here, folks, the Sheridan WYO Rodeo. For 87 years, a hardworking committee of community oriented individuals passionate about animals and rodeo have been putting on the biggest event in Sheridan County. Now, it’s not the same individuals who put this on every year, but still, pretty cool community…
~CONTENT POWERED BY FLOOD MARKETING~ This world is full of little pleasures. They offer a brief reprieve from the soul-crushing mundanity that threatens to strangle us day-in and day-out. Okay, that got a little too dark. It’s true, we’re all just cogs in an indifferent death machine, but that doesn’t sound very uplifting. You know what…
~CONTENT POWERED BY ANTELOPE BUTTE FOUNDATION~ A local deer has been spotted skittishly vacillating between crossing the street at the intersection of Midland and Quail, and just standing there with its big, dumb deer face. Local man Charles Briggs, stuck idling in the middle of the road, had this to say: “Well I guess I…