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Press Release – Senator Mike Enzi will be the special guest of The Campbell County Cemetery District Board and Staff as they celebrate the completion and opening of The Gardens at Mt. Pisgah. The Memorial Day Grand Opening is scheduled for Monday, May 29, 2017, with musical entertainment by members of the Gillette Chamber Singers beginning […]

Press Release – Combat Raider, a large force exercise involving various military aircraft, is scheduled to begin June 27 in the Powder River Training Complex, and will conclude June 29, 2017. These LFEs provide joint and coalition training under realistic scenarios that support full spectrum operations against modern threats and replicate today’s combat operations. During […]

A threat made by a student yesterday towards Sage Valley Junior High will not impact scheduled classes today. SVJH staff said the Gillette Police Department has thoroughly investigated the matter. UPDATE: Two teens have been arrested, GPD Lieutenant Chuck Deaton said they had made numerous statements that they were looking for a gun for a school shooting. They […]

Press Release – Crime Stoppers needs your help locating the person or persons who stole an elk skull with antlers and two sets of deer antlers from a planter on Story Avenue in Wright sometime between 8:30 PM May 22 and 9:00 AM May 23, 2017. If you have information that can solve this or […]

Press Release – Crime Stoppers needs your help locating the person or persons who broke into Green Enterprises on Coulter Lane and stole a Miller dynasty 200 DX tig welder and an air-cooled contractor kit for the welder, as well as two sets of Napa brand impact sockets. The burglary occurred in the last two […]

Press Release – The City Pool will open for the season on Saturday, May 27th at 1:00 p.m. Memorial Weekend Pool Schedule: Saturday, May 27th: 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 28th: 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 29th: 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. The City Pool provides the public a safe and […]

At last night’s Gillette City Council work session, an idea for a “road diet” was proposed. If eventually approved, Second Street would change from 4 lanes to 3 lanes in a large section past Gillette Avenue. Development Services Director Dustin Hamilton said weeks of testing would have to take place before any permanent conversion would […]

Press Release – Emma and Wyatt were the most popular baby names for Wyoming’s newest and youngest residents in 2016, a year that saw fewer births across the state, according to Vital Statistics Services, part of the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). For boys, the name Wyatt jumped up to the top spot followed by Liam, William, Lincoln and a […]

Press Release – Campbell County Health (CCH) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) employees Tracy Arroyos, EMT-Paramedic; Jason Frye, EMT-P; Stephanie Gisi, EMT-Intermediate; and Brad McKee, EMT-P; recently passed their National Child Passenger Safety (CPS) Technician certification from Safe Kids Worldwide. CCH now has eight certified technicians and one instructor on staff. Tracy has been with CCH since […]

Press Release – Devils Tower National Monument and the Devils Tower Natural History Association present a spectacular family fun summer!  The 2017 Summer Concert Series kicks off Saturday, May 27 in the amphitheater near the Belle Fourche River Campground.  All programs will begin at 8:30 p.m. unless specified. May 27:  Lyle Miller presenting Lakota history […]