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A Colorado Springs, Colorado woman led Wyoming Highway Patrol Troopers and other law enforcement officers on a pursuit that started at milepost 268 on Interstate 25 on January 25th. Around 12:23 p.m., a Trooper with the Wyoming Highway Patrol was parked in the median observing traffic when he noticed a northbound Volkswagen speeding 96 mph […]
Press Release – Gillette resident Teri Dearcorn has participated in Campbell County Health’s corporate wellness program for a number of years. While she’s always enjoyed participating in the program through her employer and keeping an eye on her health, she never actually expected the program to save her life. In August 2016, she went in […]
At 5:08 a.m. Thursday morning emergency responders in Campbell County were dispatched to mile marker 84 on South Douglas Highway/HWY 59. Wyoming Highway Patrol officials say a head-on collision occurred. Officials say Kaycee Smelser (31) was approaching the end of a shared passing lane and lost control of her vehicle before entering the northbound lane and impacting […]
Press Release – Governor Matt Mead announced today that firearms manufacturer Weatherby, Inc. will be relocating to Sheridan, Wyoming. Weatherby is a family-owned company that has been based in Paso Robles, California since its founding in 1945. Weatherby will bring its management team and manufacturing operations to Sheridan and create an estimated 70 to 90 jobs […]
Monday afternoon Michael Montano, age 37, appeared before District Judge Michael Nick Deegan. Montano pleaded no contest to second degree murder charges in the deaths of Phillip Brewer and Jody Fortuna. The two men’s dismembered remains were discovered in October 2016. Besides the no contest pleas for the two second degree murder charges, Montano also pleaded […]
Press Release – Northern Wyoming Community College District recently announced its 2017 Excellence Award Winners. Each year, NWCCD, which includes Sheridan College, Gillette College and Sheridan College in Johnson County, recognizes staff, volunteers, and students who have shown exemplary efforts in supporting the goals and overall mission of the district. This year’s Gillette College winners […]
Press Release – Campbell County Health has initiated visiting restrictions at The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center due to cases of the flu, or influenza. Visiting restrictions are in place to help protect visitors, residents and employees. The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center restrictions include: All visitors are encouraged to wear masks and encouraged to use […]
Press Release – The Veterans Breakfast is held each month on the last Tuesday of the month at the Campbell County Senior Center. Due to conflicts in scheduling the breakfast will be held at 8am on Tuesday 23 January 2018. The breakfast starts at 8:00am with a prayer and pledge of allegiance. After breakfast we […]
Press Release – The State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) approved funding for four economic development projects around Wyoming during its Thursday meeting in Cheyenne. Among those projects was a $12,592,090 grant to the Sheridan Economic and Educational Development Authority Joint Powers Board (SEEDA). SEEDA will construct a 100,000 square-foot building in the Sheridan High-Tech […]
Press Release – On January 13, 2018, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department received a report of a wounded antelope near the town of Wright, Wyoming. North Gillette Game Warden Kristen DaVanon and Wildlife Biologist Erika Peckham arrived at the reported location west of the end of Teton Drive in Wright. Upon arriving they discovered a […]
