Wyoming nursing homes successfully ended the year with one of the lowest COVID-19 infection rates in the country. In fact,
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Drive-thru one-hour COVID-19 rapid testing location now open
Waiting for the results of a COVID-19 test can be frustrating for individuals and businesses alike. That delay can now
#WhatsHappening this weekend: Jan. 27-30
Thursday, Jan. 27 Grab and Go Clothes When: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. p.m. Where: Wright Community Center, 225 Wright
County shifts to phasing proposed Pronghorn Industrial Park
After getting denied three months ago on an $11 million grant application for a proposed industrial park, county officials have
County budget message: Employees are the top priority
With the budget season just around the corner, the Campbell County Commissioners made their message loud and clear what the
Battle of Gillette on the hardwood
The first round of hometown hoops bragging rights tips off Friday night. The start of the 4A East Conference play
COVID-19 Update for Wednesday, Jan. 26
There have been 447 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Campbell County since Jan. 18, including 1 new case involving
Meet the commission candidates
Three weeks after DG Reardon’s resignation from the board, the Board of County Commissioners could have his seat filled as early as Thursday. Commission Chairman Del Shelstad called for a special meeting
Skating on thin ice
A typical weekend this month at Dalbey Memorial Park has looked like a traditional winter scene out of a movie
Longtime Eagles basketball coach steps away from the game
For decades, Cindy Myers has been a familiar face and voice at Sage Valley Junior High School. She has coached
Bolts’ 12 all-state band, choir members join the elite
All-state band and choir students from Thunder Basin High School enjoyed one of the perks this week of being among
11 TBHS football players nominated for national award
From victories to postseason honors, it’s been another banner year for Thunder Basin High School football. It was announced this
#WhatsHappening this weekend: Jan. 20-23
Hey Gillette and Campbell County! From furniture restoration and board games to a movie day at the library and a
Kid Clinic kickstarts free COVID-19 vaccination day beginning Friday
Campbell County Medical Group’s (CCMG) Kid Clinic is starting a free COVID-19 vaccination day beginning this week for pediatric patients
High school hoops standings, schedules and state rankings
The holiday breaks and all the preseason tune-ups are over. High school basketball season and the pursuit for the playoffs
Commissioners to choose from three candidates following local GOP selection Tuesday
It took less than three hours Tuesday night for the Campbell County Republican Party Central Committee to narrow their list of
Airport custodial duo earns county MVP Award
Two county staff members at the Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport (NWRA) were recognized during Tuesday’s County Commission meeting for their commitment to cleanliness.
COVID-19 Update for Tuesday, Jan. 18
There have been 311 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Campbell County since Jan. 13, including 14 new cases involving
Little snow expected as arctic front sweeps across Campbell County Tuesday
The coldest temperatures of the week for Gillette and Campbell County arrived around noon Tuesday. According to the National Weather
Pizza Ranch taking shape in Gillette
Gillette’s abundance of eating options is about to grow by one on 2nd Street with Pizza Ranch slated to open
3 nominees for commissioner to be decided Tuesday
The Campbell County Republican Party Central Committee has work to do as it will sift through nine applicants for the
9 applications received for county commissioner’s seat
The deadline to file for the seat on Campbell County Board of Commission that was abruptly vacated by DG Reardon
Commissioners approve relocation of T7 Road for 95 million tons of coal
For the second straight meeting, Campbell County Commissioners last week approved a petition to revive the process in relocating another
#WhatsHappening this weekend: Jan.13-16
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35th Annual Campbell County Charity Chili Cookoff is back
One of the biggest fundraisers for the YES House and Council for Community Services is back and bigger than ever.
COVID-19 Update for Wednesday, Jan. 12
There have been 333 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Campbell County since Jan. 3, including 60 new cases involving
CCFD calls increase by nearly 500 in last five years
Emergency personnel are one the most important faucets of the community but could easily be forgotten until needed. One of
CCHS standout runs his way to Black Hills State University
Campbell County High School cross-county and track standout Braik Hurm is an example of hard work pays off. All the
Spaghetti fundraiser to help 5-year-old get service dog after traumatic brain injury
The toddler years have been anything but normal for 5-year-old Weston of Gillette. The normal thing he could use right
Governor has short list to replace District Judge Thomas W. Rumpke
The names have been submitted and now await Governor Mark Gordon’s decision on the newest Sixth District Court Judge. The