Campbell County School District has received a waiver for the state’s requirement for a 16-to-1 student/teacher ratio for grades K-3. It’s the second waiver received by the district since the … more

When a researcher named El Dean Kohrs coined the term “Gillette syndrome” in 1974 to describe the abuse, drunkenness, drug dependency and divorce that follows oil booms into small towns, it wasn’t surprising. more

The Gillette Dog Owners Group is one step closer to creating a dog park for Campbell County. It has entered a contest with PetSafe, a pet supply retailer, called Bark for Your Park that awards … more

It didn’t take long for Gillette junior high students to get to the heart of the matter.“What is the government going to do to get out of debt?” student A.J. Hack asked U.S. Sen. … more

The 22-month discussion of whether to build softball and baseball fields that became a divisive subject for the community was resolved Monday with a compromise.The City Council voted 4 to 3 to award … more

A project to connect part of the city’s existing network of pedestrian pathways from the northeastern side of town southeastward to the Field of Dreams softball and baseball complex could end … more

An ambulance that was responding shortly after 8 a.m. Tuesday to an apparent suicide slid through the intersection of 4J Road and Westover Road during its response to the call. Shortly after … more

With the exception of water, you may soon pay more for city utilities. The city of Gillette wants to increase rates for garbage, sewer and electricity in an effort to balance those funds, where … more

The new director of Campbell County Road and Bridge Department should be able to transition into the position easily with the help of the staff, said Gary Lowry, current director. After 45 years … more

After a months-long process of petitioning three community corrections boards in Wyoming, the woman who drove drunk in October 2006 and caused the car wreck that killed 10-year-old Madison Scalzo of … more