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National Police Week
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- Written by Paul Wallem
In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15th as National Peace Officers Memorial Day; and the calendar week in which May 15th falls, as National Police Week. Yesterday, the Campbell County Sheriff's Office hosted a memorial ceremony which included a roll call of fallen officers who have died over the years while on duty in Wyoming. The ceremony also included the names of Wyoming firefighters and emergency responders.
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Road Construction Updates
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- Written by press release
The City of Gillette announces road construction updates, including the complete closure of the Burma Avenue railroad closing, as well as lane closures for the 4J Road/Boxelder Road intersection, and an extension of the Westover Road closure.
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Suspect Falls Out Of Ceiling
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- Written by Paul Wallem
Yesterday morning the Gillette Police Department responded to the 300 block of South Miller, after a 57-year-old male reported that a man fell through his office ceiling. Detective Joe Baird said that man fled the scene and as of this morning had not been contacted.
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City Looks at Reduced Budget Scenario
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- Written by Paul Wallem
The last two evenings the Gillette City Council and City Staff have been deep into budget discussions. Gillette City Administrator Carter Napier said it’s definitely a reduced budget scenario this year.
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Live and Local Returns To KIML
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Basin Radio Network invites you to help us welcome Don Carpenter to 1270-AM KIML talk radio. Don comes to us from Rehoboth Beach, Delaware where he produced and hosted a local FM talk station. Born and raised in Maryland Don worked alongside his father in their family trucking business traveling the open road. Recognizing the importance of talk radio Don wants to provide a venue to help create a strong sense of community here in Gillette. He has outlined his talk format to highlight local businesses and community events. Don plans to actually get out there and get involved in order to have a hands on feel for this community.
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Crime Stoppers - Vandalisms’
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- Written by Paul Wallem
Crime Stoppers needs your help in solving several vandalisms’ that have occurred in Gillette. Unknown suspect(s) have been spray painting private property primarily using blue or black spray paint. The suspect(s) are painting initials, 666 or Wolf Gang.
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Police Investigating Invasion/Knife Incident
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- Written by Paul Wallem
The Gillette Police Department continues to investigate a report by a 36-year-old man that three men came to his residence on May 11th, 2013, in an attempt to get him to fight. Police Lieutenant Brent Wasson said officers responded to the 1100 block of Desert Hills Circle about 10:49 pm. The 36-year-old man said that three men in their mid to late twenties tried to force their way into his apartment.
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