Gillette Wild Hockey Team Amazing Again this year! There is an awesome group of 30-plus young men who come from all over the world to make up the Gillette Wild Juniors Hockey team. These young … more

I am Herberta Johnson. I was born in Wyoming in 1934, raised here and left when I was 20 years old for my career, came back when I was 59 years old. I am now 79 years old. When I was a young … more

In an article released recently, April 18 was named Tax Freedom Day. That would be the day that Americans will have earned enough to pay their total income tax bill for the year. That includes … more

The Parks and Beautification Board would like to invite everyone to help beautify our city in the coming weeks in the continued celebration of Earth Day. The Coal Country Trash-a-Thon will take place … more

I am disappointed. I thought once the City Council made up their mind to do something, it would be a done deal. So when they all of a sudden decided they didn’t have enough money to make the … more

I hate to sound like a broken record! I was in Rapid City on Saturday. Common Cents regular gas was $2.94 per gallon. At the cash station on North Street it was $2.87. Remember there is 14 cents more … more

At first, I couldn’t quite understand why John Stossel writes such a big column in last Friday’s paper about privatizing the U.S. Postal Service. He writes things that are not true and … more

I am in agreement with Mrs. Dorothy Schofield’s recent letter asking why are drunken drivers being released over and over to drive drunk again on our highways and streets. After reading column … more

Some of you may be aware of Senate Bill 743, the Market Fairness Act, sponsored by our own Sen.Enzi. This bill would require Internet and mail order companies to collect sales tax from their … more

Over 60 members of the Gillette community attended the March 5 Community Forum on Chronic Disease and Tobacco at the Gillette College’s Tech Center to hear Dr. Joe Grandpre, Department of Health … more