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Wyoming Historic Preservation Office seeks public input for statewide historic preservation plan
CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office is beginning its public input sessions for the development of the next 10-year statewide historic preservation plan, including two sessions in Casper on July 12. According to a release from the SHPO, the plan is meant to help guide the...
New Study Says That Wyoming’s Not A Good State For Jobs
Whenever I read a study or a survey about Wyoming and see that we don't do very well in it, I wonder how accurate the results can be. Living and working in this beautiful state has many great perks. Just look out the window or take a drive, and you'll remember why you love living here.
From photo op to out-of-state flights, Gov. Noem jets around nation as South Dakota floods
Flood or no, Kristi Noem will fly. Throughout an ongoing disaster situation in her own backyard, South Dakota's governor has been flying to conservative speaking engagements across the country and gave an interview on national television while the eastern half of her state reels from destructive flooding. ...
Coach Sundance Wicks of UW set for meet and greet in Gillette
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Sundance Wicks, head coach of the University of Wyoming men’s basketball team, is scheduled for a meet and greet event at the Gillette Senior Center, 701 Stocktrail Ave., on Friday, June 28 at 5:30 p.m. This spring, the Gillette native was hired as the UW...
CCH Sleep Center reaccredited, highlights importance of sleep health
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Campbell County Health’s Sleep Center has been reaccredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the healthcare organization announced Friday. For sleep health, the accreditation represents the highest standard of care, reflecting the dedication and expertise of CCH’s Sleep Center team and its pursuit to meet the healthcare organization’s mission, according to a June 21 release.
Gillette City Council to meet for executive session June 27
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Gillette City Council will convene for a special meeting this week, according to a meeting announcement from the City of Gillette. The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 27, in the third-floor conference room at City Hall, 201 E. 5th St. starting at 6 p.m., per the city.
9-year-old hospitalized following scooter vs. truck crash
GILLETTE, Wyo. — A 9-year-old girl was life-flighted with a head injury after she crashed a motorized scooter into a work truck Monday afternoon, Gillette Deputy Police Chief Brent Wasson said. The crash occurred near Melissa Drive and Beaver Drive around 4:55 p.m. when the girl failed to stop...
C17 Crime Clips for Tuesday, June 25
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Here is a summary of notable crimes in and around Gillette yesterday, June 24, obtained through law enforcement reports compiled by the Gillette Police Department and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office. Trespassing, June 24, Highway 14-16, GPD. An 85-year-old woman was trespassed from a fueling...
Addie Pendergast Of Sheridan HS Repeats As WY Gatorade Girls Track And Field Athlete Of The Year
In its 39th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, Gatorade announced Addie Pendergast of Sheridan High School is the 2023-24 Gatorade Wyoming Girls Track & Field Player of the Year. Pendergast is the second Gatorade Wyoming Girls Track & Field Player of the Year to...
Sheridan Native Wins 2024 U.S. Strongman Nationals
Mitch Godwin is the go-to guy to hit up when you want to move some furniture, haul sacks of concrete or anything else that requires lifting anything heavy. The 29-year-old Sheridan, Wyoming, man is one of the strongest guys around. He proved it earlier this month by winning the 2024 United States Strongman Nationals competition in Denver.
Train derails in Wyoming spilling grain across tracks; no one injured
The BNSF Director of External Communications, Kendall Sloan, told NonStop that a train derailed near Clearmont, Wyoming, at approximately 5:44 p.m. on Monday, June 24, 2024. The derailment affected the main track. BNSF confirmed the train was carrying grain, and no injuries were sustained by the crew. "BNSF personnel are...
Sunny skies to keep temps in mid-80s today, Wednesday
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Sunny skies and warm temperatures continue for Gillette this week, accompanied by some low midweek storm chances. The National Weather Service in Rapid City, South Dakota, has forecast a high of 86 today under sunny skies. There’ll be a north breeze at 7–11 mph with gusts as high as 17 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low near 53.
Campbell County Fire Dept. Report (6/24/24)
GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Monday, June 24:. At 6:17 a.m. to Shoshone Avenue for a medical emergency. At 8:28 a.m. to Cliff Davis Drive for an alarm activation. At 11:39 a.m. to Hidden Valley Road for a gas odor.
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