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4 2026, 07

Celebrate America’s Birthday by Declaring Your Independence from the Indoors

2026-07-02T14:42:50-06:00July 4th, 2026|Big Goose Natural Area, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

Today is Saturday, July 4, which means it’s our nation’s birthday. The semiquincentennial, to be exact, a ten-dollar word for 250 years (apparently, quartamillennium didn’t have the right ring after all that Y2K hubbub). And what better way to celebrate [...]

1 2026, 07

Virtual Fence Trial Heads to the Bighorns

2026-07-01T15:39:21-06:00July 1st, 2026|Uncategorized|

SCLT’s direct-to-satellite virtual fencing project reached an exciting milestone recently as staff joined Doug and Stephanie Masters to collar their cattle before summer turnout on grazing allotments in the Bighorn National Forest. The deployment is the next step in testing [...]

25 2026, 06

Wyoming Community Foundation Grant Helps Strengthen Conservation, Recreation, and History Programs Across Sheridan County

2026-06-25T13:58:16-06:00June 25th, 2026|Recent News|

Sheridan, WY – The Sheridan Community Land Trust (SCLT) has received a $7,000 grant from the Wyoming Community Foundation to support its mission of conserving land, connecting people to the outdoors, and preserving the stories that define Sheridan County. Unlike [...]

18 2026, 06

Community Support Drives Streetcar Restoration Forward

2026-06-18T14:46:20-06:00June 18th, 2026|Big Goose Natural Area, Historic Preservation, Recent News|

What started as an effort to save Wyoming’s last streetcar has become something bigger: a community-wide restoration project powered by local support, volunteer effort, and a shared belief that Sheridan’s stories matter. Thanks to strong community backing, more than $90,000 [...]

8 2026, 06

Volunteers Remove More Than Two Miles of Fence to Improve Wildlife Movement

2026-06-09T10:27:27-06:00June 8th, 2026|Conservation, Fencing|

A huge thank you goes out to the 15 volunteers and partner organizations who helped remove more than two miles of old woven wire and barbed wire fence during the recent Freezeout Stock Driveway fence removal project. Volunteers worked [...]

4 2026, 06

The SCLT Welcome Center Is Open Saturdays This Summer

2026-06-04T13:28:46-06:00June 4th, 2026|Big Goose Natural Area, Community, Community Initiatives, Recent News|

Summer Saturdays are the perfect time to visit the SCLT Welcome Center. Open Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Welcome Center offers a great starting point for a weekend adventure at the SCLT Big Goose Natural Area. Whether [...]

22 2026, 05

A Summer to Explore More of Sheridan County

2026-05-22T14:15:04-06:00May 22nd, 2026|Big Goose Natural Area, Hiking, Recent News, Recreation, Trails|

As Memorial Day Weekend arrives and summer unofficially begins across Sheridan County, many people are making plans to hit favorite trails, load up bikes and kayaks, and spend more time outdoors. And this year, that may also mean discovering someplace [...]

13 2026, 05

Volunteers Help Plant Native Shelterbelt at Big Goose Natural Area

2026-05-20T15:12:29-06:00May 13th, 2026|Big Goose Natural Area, Conservation, Recent News|

Thanks to a dedicated group of volunteers, a new shelterbelt of native trees and shrubs is now taking root at the SCLT Big Goose Natural Area (BGNA). On Monday, volunteers worked together to plant cottonwoods and buffaloberries in the shelterbelt [...]

5 2026, 05

From Donation to Action: Fence Removal Efforts Gain Momentum Across the Region

2026-05-06T10:38:22-06:00May 5th, 2026|Conservation, Fencing|

A new piece of equipment will help accelerate wildlife-friendly fencing efforts across the region, thanks to recent support from dedicated conservation partners. The Sheridan Community Land Trust (SCLT) has acquired a wire winder using a $7,500 grant from Bowhunters of [...]

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