Serving Working Lands Across Sheridan and Johnson Counties

2026-03-23T09:45:31-06:00March 23rd, 2026|Community, Conservation|

SCLT to Host Conservation Easement Information Meeting in Buffalo Sheridan Community Land Trust (SCLT) will host a public information meeting for Johnson County landowners on Saturday, April 11, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Johnson County Public Library, Twing [...]

Pairing Technology with Know-How: New Opportunities for Ranchers Using Virtual Fencing

2026-03-17T14:48:26-06:00March 17th, 2026|Conservation, Fencing, Recent News|

As virtual fencing continues to gain traction across working lands in our region, one thing is becoming clear: better tools matter, but how you use them matters just as much. Ranchers who are seeing the strongest results with virtual fencing [...]

From Trail Kid to History Storyteller: Meet Kaitlin Shaw, SCLT’s History and Outreach Assistant

2026-03-17T11:50:33-06:00March 17th, 2026|Historic Preservation, Historic Tours, Recent News|

For Kaitlin Shaw, joining the Sheridan Community Land Trust feels like coming full circle. A lifelong Sheridan County resident, Shaw spent much of her childhood exploring SCLT trails and visiting historic sites. Those early experiences left a lasting impression. [...]

Historic Preservation Easement for Gable House

2026-03-12T13:53:26-06:00March 4th, 2026|Historic Preservation, Recent News, Uncategorized|

SCLT recently completed a historic preservation easement on the Stone House (also known as the Peters House by many folks locally) near Wyarno, ensuring that one of the region’s rare surviving homestead-era farmhouses will endure. Built in 1898 from native [...]

Community Volunteers Roll Up Their Sleeves for Streetcar #115 Clean-Out

2026-02-20T08:07:05-07:00February 19th, 2026|Big Goose Natural Area, Community, Historic Preservation, Recent News, Volunteering|

Before kickoff, this crew got to work. While most folks were prepping for the Super Bowl, an incredible group of volunteers spent their Sunday morning at Streetcar #115 for our Streetcar Clean-Out Party — and what a difference you [...]

Supporting Working Lands Through Responsible Water Management

2026-02-18T15:19:16-07:00February 18th, 2026|Conservation, Recent News|

At Ridgetop Natural Area, SCLT staff recently completed permitting improvements for two existing stock water reservoirs, ensuring they meet state standards and continue to serve the land responsibly for years to come. An unseasonably warm 65-degree day served as a [...]

A Legacy for Generations: How Don Roberts Is Shaping the Future of Sheridan’s Western Edge

2026-02-17T15:13:23-07:00February 17th, 2026|Community, Conservation, Hiking, Recent News, Trails|

“Maybe the highest and best use of land doesn’t always mean just profitability, but social well-being and consciousness as well.” With those words, longtime rancher and landowner Don Roberts captured the spirit behind one of the most significant land [...]

Your ticket helps your creek: How a winter’s night at the theater creates summer days that restore Big Goose Creek

2026-01-14T07:12:53-07:00January 18th, 2026|Big Goose Natural Area, Community Initiatives, Conservation, Event, Events, Recreation, Water|

On a summer evening at Big Goose Creek, it’s easy to forget how much work a creek is doing, and how much work it sometimes needs from us. Water slides past willows, insects rise, and fish follow patterns as [...]

Sheridan Chapter of NSDAR Presents National Conservation Award to SCLT

2026-01-13T13:16:33-07:00January 13th, 2026|Conservation, Recent News|

The Sheridan Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) has selected Sheridan Community Land Trust (SCLT) to receive a National Conservation Award, recognizing the organization’s longstanding commitment to conservation, stewardship, and public education [...]

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