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Press Release – The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on July 29, 2018  At 8:23 a.m. to the area of South Bishop Road for the report of a timber fire.  This fire was named the East Fork #1 and was contained at less then one acre.  The cause of the fire […]

Press Release – You are invited to “Mysteries on the Mezzanine” at the Campbell County Rockpile Museum on July 31st at 5:30 p.m. The Rockpile Museum Association’s summer intern Elizabeth Niles will give a presentation about her experience working in Collections at the Rockpile Museum. Working with over 600 objects, many of which required extensive […]

Press Release – In a tribute to the hard working men and women that helped establish the American West, the U.S. Senate has declared July 28, 2018 National Day of the American Cowboy. The resolution, which the Senate passed unanimously on Tuesday, was introduced by U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both R-Wyo., along […]

Press Release – Crime Stoppers needs your help in solving a destruction of property that occurred on the 1600 block of Wagonhammer Ln. On the night of July 22, 2018, unknown persons broke windows on two vehicles, and rummaged through the vehicles. Total damages are estimated at $900. If you have information that can solve […]

Dr. Angela Biggs, OB GYN physician at Summit OB GYN, talks about the nationwide trend to have new moms labor, deliver and recover in the same hospital room throughout their stay. The new Campbell County Memorial Hospital (CCMH) Maternal Child rooms have been designed with families in mind, with plenty of space for mom and […]

Press Release – Fearsome cheatgrass taking over land can generate enough horror to reach for silver bullets. But there are no silver bullets for cheatgrass, University of Wyoming Extension specialist Dan Tekiela told those attending the July 11 cheatgrass management field day in Sybille Canyon. More than 45 people attended the event in the relatively […]

Press Release – U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., issued the following statement after meeting with U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh: “It was great to talk with Judge Kavanaugh about his years of experience and dedication to the judicial system. He is an extremely well qualified nominee whose prior rulings and writings demonstrate his commitment […]

Press Release – The Campbell County Commissioners Tuesday approved the subdivision plat for the Fort Union Industrial Park. Approval of the plat clears the way for Energy Capital Economic Development to purchase 9.5 acres of land in the park, which will be used to build the Advanced Carbon Products Innovation Center (ACPIC “Ice Pick”). Funding […]

Press Release – Celebrate northeast Wyoming’s homesteading roots at the 2018 Homestead Heritage Festival! The Campbell County Rockpile Museum invites you to a free indoor/outdoor event on July 21st featuring performances of cultural dance and bluegrass music, demonstrations by skilled traditional artists and craftsmen, and many hands-on activities for adults and children alike.  The event […]

At 11:12 p.m. Wednesday a Gillette police officer attempted a traffic stop on a 32 year old male. Lieutenant Brent Wasson said the suspect failed to stop his pickup truck, exited the interstate and entered the temporary RV City at Camp-Plex, he later drove through numerous yards at Fox Park Subdivision.He eventually crashed the truck […]