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Campbell County, Wyoming


C17 Crime Clips for Wednesday, Nov. 11
Gillette police and Campbell County sheriff’s deputies reported several incidents from Nov. 10. A man was arrested on suspicion of DUI after officers stopped his car for failing to maintain its lane. Police also…

Arrests, Arraignments for Wednesday, Nov. 11
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office released its arrest list for Wednesday, Nov. 11, in Gillette. The listed allegations include contempt of court, driving while under the influence, failure to maintain lane, unlawful…

C17 Crime Clips for Tuesday, Nov. 10
Gillette’s County 17 reports several arrests from Nov. 9, based on police and sheriff’s office records. Gillette police arrested two drivers on suspicion of DUI and two men for public intoxication. The Campbell County…

Arrests, Arraignments for Tuesday, Nov. 10
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office released its arrest list for Tuesday, Nov. 10, in Gillette, Wyoming. The reported cases include allegations of driving under the influence, probation and bond violations, public…

Mild, dry weather to stretch across Campbell County through next week
Mild, dry weather is forecast across Campbell County through the weekend and into next week, according to the National Weather Service in Rapid City. Gillette is expected to reach about 58 degrees today, with partly…
Girls on the Run 5K brings out more than 200 girls, hundreds of supporters
More than 200 girls from 11 elementary schools took part in the annual Girls on the Run 5K on Saturday, joined by coaches and nearly 100 community supporters. The event brought runners along Donkey Creek Pathway and…

C17 Crime Clips for Monday, Nov. 9
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Here is a summary of notable crimes in and around Gillette yesterday, Nov. 8, obtained through law enforcement reports compiled by the Gillette Police Department and the Campbell County Sheriff’s…

Campbell County included in Wyoming's new federal Opportunity Zones
Campbell County is among nine Wyoming counties selected for the federal Opportunity Zones program, which designates 20 census tracts statewide to attract private investment. The zones take effect Jan. 1, 2027, and…
Campbell County Fire Dept. Report (11/7/26-11/8/26)
The Campbell County Fire Department reported responding to a series of calls in Gillette and surrounding areas on Nov. 7, including medical emergencies, hazardous-material investigations and vehicle crashes. Crews also…

Companies propose data centers and advanced tech, offer millions of dollars to commissioners in bids for Spaeth Ranch
Three bidders presented plans to Campbell County commissioners for the county-owned 5,000-acre Spaeth Ranch southeast of Gillette. CSW Development offered $15 million for an energy park anchored by a data center…

Histories: Judges put stomachs on the line to judge third annual Charity Chili Cook-Off in 1988
This retrospective piece revisits the third annual Christmas Charity Chili Cook-Off held in Gillette in 1988. Judges sampled dozens of entries at the Cam-plex Central Pavilion to raise funds for local agencies. The…
CCSD1 board to discuss high school construction, turf replacement
The Campbell County School District Board of Trustees will meet on November 10 to discuss several facility projects, including Phase III construction at Campbell County High School and turf replacement at Thunder Basin…

Arrests, Arraignments for Monday, Nov. 9
The Campbell County Sheriff’s Office in Gillette, Wyoming, has released its latest list of arrests and arraignments for Monday, November 9, 2026. The report includes individuals charged with various offenses, ranging…

Campbell County sees steady gas prices as state, national prices tumble
Gas prices in Campbell County have remained steady at an average of $4.22 per gallon, bucking the downward trend seen across Wyoming and the United States. Statewide, prices dropped by 20 cents to $4.10, while the…

Community rallies to support workers after mass layoffs announced at Wyoming mining facility
The community in Wyoming is mobilizing to support workers affected by recent mass layoffs at a local mining facility. Residents and local organizations are coordinating relief efforts to assist those who lost their…

Mild, dry conditions to hold across Gillette this week with highs returning to the 60s
Gillette and Campbell County are set for a week of mild and dry conditions, with temperatures expected to climb into the mid-60s by the weekend. While today will be sunny with highs near 58 degrees, breezy conditions…

Local agencies come together for family resource night
The Head Start Preschool hosted its second family resource night at Prairie Wind Elementary School in Gillette, Wyoming, on Thursday. The event brought together various nonprofits and foundations to provide support…

Wyoming high school girls swimming state results
The results for the Wyoming high school girls' swimming and diving state championships have been finalized. Athletes from across the state competed at the Campbell County Aquatic Center in Gillette, with various schools…

Cheyenne Central, Lander win girls' state swimming titles
The Cheyenne Central girls' swimming and diving team secured their first state championship in 22 years on Saturday. Competing at the Campbell County Aquatic Center in Gillette, the team dominated the event by winning…

Marriages: Week of Oct. 19, Oct. 26
The Campbell County clerk has issued several marriage licenses for the weeks of October 19 and October 26. The list includes couples from Gillette and Rozet, Wyoming. Local residents are encouraged to submit photos to…

Campbell County health and food inspections (10/30/26–11/5/26)
The Wyoming Department of Agriculture has released its latest routine health and food safety inspection reports for establishments in Campbell County. These inspections serve as a snapshot of compliance with state…

Campbell County Fire Dept. Report (11/6/26)
The Campbell County Fire Department in Gillette, Wyoming, reported a busy day of emergency responses on Friday, November 6. The department handled multiple incidents, including hazardous material investigations, medical…

Wyoming high school football scoreboard (semifinal playoffs)
The Wyoming high school football playoffs reached the semifinal stage this week with several decisive matchups across the state. Notable results included Natrona County defeating Cheyenne Central 35-7 and Star Valley…

Mild, dry weather, periodic breezes forecast for Gillette through next week
Residents in Gillette and Campbell County are expected to experience unseasonably warm and dry weather through next week. The National Weather Service forecasts temperatures 15 to 20 degrees above normal, with highs…

Moderate PACs call election results a rejection of 'extremists'
Political action committees supporting moderate candidates have declared recent election results a significant rejection of extremist platforms. Candidates backed by these moderate-leaning groups secured victories in…

Three developers present proposals for Campbell County's Spaeth Ranch
Campbell County commissioners reviewed three development proposals for the 5,200-acre Spaeth Ranch during a recent meeting. The submissions from CSW Development LLC, Peabody, and Range Sustained Ranch offer diverse…

Campbell County commissioners approve BWXT land sale notice, veterans proclamation
The Campbell County Board of Commissioners has approved several local measures, including funding for fentanyl decontamination equipment and a proclamation declaring November 2026 as Operation Green Light for Veterans…

Campbell County Commissioners approve contracts, department vacancies
The Campbell County Board of Commissioners held a meeting on November 4 to address county business and recognize election efforts. Chairman Bob Jordan thanked staff and volunteers for their work during the recent…

Turkey Trot returns to CAM-PLEX Park Nov. 26
Campbell County Parks and Recreation will host its 34th annual Turkey Trot Run/Walk on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, at CAM-PLEX Park. The event is open to all participants, with walkers starting at 8 a.m. and runners…