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The 2019 Law Enforcement Torch Run will be Monday, May 6th. The Torch Run is used to raise funds and awareness for the Special Olympics and represents the largest grassroots fundraising effort for that group. Each year members of the Gillette Police Department and Campbell County Sheriff’s Office participate with their fellow law enforcement officers […]

Campbell County Rockpile Museum Director Robert Henning invites the public and media outlets to join him on Friday, April 5th from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for Coffee with the Museum Director.  Drop by for coffee, pastries, and an update on the latest programs, exhibits, and developments at the Rockpile Museum.  Guests are welcome to […]

The Sheridan College Theater Department will present their spring play “Five Women Wearing the Same Dress” inside the Mars Black Box at the WYO Theater Thursday, April 11 through Saturday, April 13 at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee showing on Saturday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and military and […]

Join researcher/author Cheryl O’Brien to learn about Wyoming’s prisoner of war camps and the U.S. soldiers and prisoners who shared stories about their work and daily life at the camps.  The program will be on Saturday, April 13, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Campbell County Rockpile Museum. Cheryl O’Brien is a […]

Climbing routes on the west face and southwest shoulder of Devils Tower National Monument are temporarily closed to protect nesting Peregrine and Prairie Falcons.  The closure is implemented to provide the falcons with an undisturbed nesting location during this critical courtship and nest-selection period.  The temporary climbing closure is an annual occurrence at Devils Tower.  […]

GILLETTE, WY – Campbell County Health has modified visiting restrictions at The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center  that were implemented due to increased cases of the flu, or influenza. Visiting restrictions are in place to help protect visitors, residents and employees, and are evaluated regularly. The Legacy’s modified restrictions include: Visitors are welcome.  Visitors are […]

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) welcomed Wyoming State Engineer Pat Tyrrell before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power.   Barrasso invited Tyrrell to testify on behalf of water users in Wyoming and the Colorado River Upper Basin states regarding the Colorado River Drought Contingency Plans (DCPs). […]

Gillette College will be closed Thursday, March 28 and Friday, March 29 for spring break. The campus will resume normal business on Monday, April 1, 2019 at 8 a.m.

Gillette College student Samantha Power, from Mandan, North Dakota, was recently selected as Wyoming’s 2019 New Century Transfer Pathway Scholar. More than 2,000 students were nominated from more than 1,200 college campuses across the country, and only one recipient is selected from each state. Power is the sixth Northern Wyoming Community College District student to […]

The grand opening of A Helping Hand will feature a Ribbon Cutting ceremony from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. April 3 at the Energy Capital Enterprise Center, 345 Sinclair St. in Gillette. A Helping Hand provides in-home, non-medical caregiving services for elderly clients. This includes companionship, running errands, house cleaning, help with meals, transportation to and […]