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The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 28:
11/29/2025

The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 28:

GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 28: Year to date the Campbell County Fire Department has responded to 2,912 requests for service.

Campbell County can expect a cold but dry weekend, as the recent winter storm has diminished, after bringing with it sig...
11/29/2025

Campbell County can expect a cold but dry weekend, as the recent winter storm has diminished, after bringing with it significantly colder-than-average temperatures.

GILLETTE, Wyo. — Campbell County can expect a cold but dry weekend, as the recent winter storm has diminished, after bringing with it significantly colder-than-average temperatures. The National Weather Service reported that winds and snow dissipated quickly, and all winter weather advisory headli...

"After the family Thanksgiving meal, we took a drive up Casper Mountain and caught this beautiful sunset," writes photog...
11/29/2025

"After the family Thanksgiving meal, we took a drive up Casper Mountain and caught this beautiful sunset," writes photographer Klark Byrd. "Just another thing to be thankful for."

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The City of Gillette recently announced a street closure, happening Dec. 1 through Dec. 7.
11/28/2025

The City of Gillette recently announced a street closure, happening Dec. 1 through Dec. 7.

GILLETTE, Wyo. — The City of Gillette recently announced a street closure. A release from the City of Gillette Development Services Department stated that the intersection at 1st Street and Richards Ave. will be closed to through traffic from Monday, Dec. 1 through Monday, Dec. 7. The reason for t...

The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 27:
11/28/2025

The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 27:

GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 27: Year to date, the Campbell County Fire Department has responded to 2,906 requests for service.

The National Weather Service in Rapid City has officially announced a Winter Weather Advisory for Campbell County. It wi...
11/28/2025

The National Weather Service in Rapid City has officially announced a Winter Weather Advisory for Campbell County. It will be in effect from 5 p.m. on Nov. 28 to 8 a.m. on Nov. 29.

GILLETTE, Wyo. — The National Weather Service in Rapid City has officially announced a Winter Weather Advisory for Campbell County. It will be in effect from 5 p.m. on Nov. 28 to 8 a.m. on Nov. 29. The announcement comes as temperatures prepare to drop, while two rounds of snow are said to be movi...

The Cowboys scored 64 points in the second half and shot 67% from the field to sprint past the Denver Pioneers 101-59 on...
11/28/2025

The Cowboys scored 64 points in the second half and shot 67% from the field to sprint past the Denver Pioneers 101-59 on Wednesday.

LARAMIE, Wyo. — The Cowboys scored 64 points in the second half and shot 67% from the field to sprint past the Denver Pioneers 101-59 on Wednesday. The 64 points in the second half was the most in a single frame since scoring 70 in the second half against Peru State on Jan. 2, 2010. […]

After years of federal efforts to revive nuclear power, old mines are stirring again in Wyoming, Texas and Arizona, whil...
11/27/2025

After years of federal efforts to revive nuclear power, old mines are stirring again in Wyoming, Texas and Arizona, while new ones line up for permitting expedited by a Trump executive order.

By Jake Bolster, Inside Climate News with Dylan Baddour and Wyatt Myskow BAIROIL—The remote dirt road through dusty fields of sagebrush that John Cash drove along in June seemed to pass little of economic value. But his car was, in fact, rattling towards the top-producing uranium mine in Wyoming...

A red-tailed hawk ambassador at the Teton Raptor Center takes his name from the family that once ranched the land.
11/27/2025

A red-tailed hawk ambassador at the Teton Raptor Center takes his name from the family that once ranched the land.

By Angus M. Thuermer Jr. At the Teton Raptor Center in Wilson, staffers say Hardeman, an 11-year-old red-tailed hawk, has an all-too-familiar story. A car struck the male raptor in 2017 and blinded his right eye. After being rescued and treated at the Alabama Wildlife Center, he failed a live-prey ...

The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 26
11/27/2025

The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 26

GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Campbell County Fire Department responded to the following incidents on Nov. 26:

The allegations center on how the state’s email management system handles Honor Wyoming’s emails to lawmakers.
11/27/2025

The allegations center on how the state’s email management system handles Honor Wyoming’s emails to lawmakers.

by Maggie Mullen, WyoFile Honor Wyoming, a conservative political group in Wyoming, has alleged since at least January that the state is blocking and censoring constituent emails to lawmakers, threatening to take legal action as a result.  The allegations have led to the creation of a legislative ...

The Gillette area community can expect to see mostly clear skies and cool conditions on Thanksgiving, before Friday brin...
11/27/2025

The Gillette area community can expect to see mostly clear skies and cool conditions on Thanksgiving, before Friday brings with it the chance of some wintry weather.

GILLETTE, Wyo. — The Gillette area community can expect to see mostly clear skies and cool conditions on Thanksgiving, before Friday brings with it the chance of some wintry weather. Today will be partly sunny, with a high temperature near 39 degrees. Light west winds are expected to remain betwee...

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