There are three notions that school officials will have to grapple with as they face difficult decisions about Gillette’s secondary schools: - Move ninth-graders up to the high school, something the school trustees seem to be inclined to do. more

They come in different sizes, colors, patterns and textures, but they only come in one shape: hearts. For grieving families at Close to Home Hospice, the hearts represent love shared with family members who have died. They are a tangible, colorful symbol of their memory for family members to keep. more

Gillette’s Got Talent deadline March 1 There still are openings for applicants for the 2013 Gillette’s Got Talent. more

If Jessica Meade seems tired sometimes, there’s a good reason for it. Since January, Meade has been working non-stop to set things up inside Amazingly J&M Family Used Bookstore and Christian Gifts, the new store she opened with her husband, Lyndon, on Third Street in downtown Gillette. more

Ken Roy brought a lot of things back from the Special Olympics 2013 World Winter Games in South Korea. He has a sharp new Team America jacket, snowpants, tights and a hat. He also has ribbons from the competitions where he strapped on snowshoes and raced for team USA. more

At first, it sounded plausible. The man on the phone called Marjorie Rainwater “grandma” and began to tell her that he was in trouble in Mexico. more

Gov. Matt Mead has picked Thomas Rumpke as the new Sixth Judicial District Judge for Campbell County. Rumpke will fill the seat vacated by Judge Dan R. Price II, who is retiring. more

Governor Matt Mead has selected Thomas Rumpke as the new Sixth Judicial District Judge for Campbell County. Rumpke will fill the seat vacated by Judge Dan Price II who is retiring. Rumpke … more

Bret Culey sets up a commercial embroidery machine for a Gillette Wild emblem to be stitched to a customer’s knit cap Thursday at his business, Monograming Plus Silk Screen on Gillette Avenue. … more

Questions about how to provide fire protection to new buildings in the county have prompted the County Commission to update its building code again. The latest set of proposed changes would adopt … more