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6-year-old Gillette girl dies in ATV crash
GILLETTE, Wyo. — A 6-year-old Gillette girl died in an ATV crash Thursday afternoon, according to the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. The girl, identified by Campbell County Coroner Paul Wallem as Elizabeth C. Garner, was run over by an ATV near Gold Buckle Drive and Highway 51 west of Rozet. Deputies responded to calls just after 1:30 p.m. Thursday reporting that a child had been run over by an ATV, according to the report from the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office.
WYDOT District 4 to hold STIP meetings in northeast Wyoming communities – public invited
SHERIDAN, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation has scheduled its annual State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) meetings this summer. District 4, which encompasses Sheridan, Campbell, Crook, Weston, and the northern half of Johnson Counties, has meetings scheduled over the next three months. The STIP outlines WYDOT’s construction project...
Campbell County to receive training and support for economic resiliency with “BRECC” challenge
Campbell County is one of seven communities in the country to enroll in a federally-funded program focused on strengthening economies that rely on coal. The Building Resilient Economies in Coal Communities (BRECC) initiative connects counties and towns to trade strategies and support local leaders. Wyoming Public Radio’s Jordan Uplinger recently caught up with Campbell County Commissioner Jim Ford to hear about the program and the county’s future.
C17 Crime Clips for Thursday, June 27
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Here is a summary of notable crimes in and around Gillette yesterday, June 26, obtained through law enforcement reports compiled by the Gillette Police Department and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. Crash, June 26, Richards Avenue, GPD. Officers arrested a 33-year-old woman for impaired driving...
WYOMING NEWS BRIEFS for Friday, June 28, 2024
WDH notes unexpected increase in tularemia reports. CHEYENNE—A sharp increase in tularemia cases reported so far this year over what’s typical for the state is concerning officials at the Wyoming Department of Health because the illness can be potentially life-threatening. To date, WDH has been notified of eight...
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