Gillette Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week
Crime Stoppers, the Gillette Police Department and Campbell County Sheriffs Office needs your help in solving a destruction of property that occurred at Sunflower Park at the 2400 block of Dogwood Avenue in November 2020....
City Looking to Predict COVID-19 Trends Through Wastewater
Detecting COVID-19 through wastewater may sound ludicrous, but it might provide an early detection system crucial to the City of Gillette’s response to the growing coronavirus pandemic.
For months now, the city wastewater crews have...
Chicken Vote Delayed Until January
A proposed amendment that would allow residents to house chickens in city limits will not appear before the Gillette City Council until January.
The amendment, which would allow for up to five chickens in most...
Decision to Redo Lakeway Road Coming
The decision to move forward on a multi-million-dollar bid to replace asphalt with concrete on Lakeway Road falls to the Gillette City Council Dec. 15.
In total, the project could cost the city upwards of...
Gillette Police Chief Announces Retirement
Gillette Police Department (GPD) Chief Jim Hloucal will retire this March after 30 years of service, according to a release from the City of Gillette Wednesday.
Hloucal joined the GPD in 1991, and during that...
Road Report
The City of Gillette announces the following road and lane closures as part of the 2020 Water Main Replacement Project and Pavement Management Schedule (funded by Penny Power) and other community events:
The southernmost, eastbound lane...
Gillette Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week
Crime Stoppers, the Gillette Police Department and Campbell County Sheriffs Office would like to ask for your help in stopping the spread of counterfeit money in Gillette and Campbell County this Christmas season.
GPD and...
City to Invest Further in Energy Capital Sports Complex
The Gillette City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to spend $65,000 to pay experts to reevaluate an outdated master plan for the Energy Capital Sports Complex (ECSC).
City Spokesperson Geno Palazzari advised in a follow-up...
Applicants Announced for County Attorney Vacancy
The Campbell County Republican Party Central Committee announced today the applicants it received for the Campbell County and Prosecuting Attorney vacancy created by the resignation of Ronald Wirthwein, Jr. last month. Wirthwein’s resignation was...
No Upsets in Local Legislative Races, Deceased Representative Wins
Going into the Tuesday election, Campbell County’s GOP was sitting in a strong position to keep Campbell County’s legislative delegation red.
Only House District 32 incumbent Timothy Hallinan had a challenger. Hallinan’s challenger was Democrat...