Campbell County
Man who killed friend sentenced to prison
By Jonathan Gallardo
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — A Gillette man who shot and killed his friend in 2020 will serve three to 10 years in prison.
Joshua Lewis Campbell, 22, was charged in the death of 21-year-old Tanner Miller...
Jovan Lewis, at right, hands Jeff Lewis a sign supporting the Campbell County Public Library prior to a meeting between Campbell County Commissioners and the library's board in August. Commissioners continue to field comments about the library more than three months after some library patrons began questioning the content of some of the library's books. (Photo by Mike Moore, Gillette News Record)
Commissioners continue to field library comments
By Jonathan Gallardo
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — For the past three months, Campbell County commissioners have gotten used to fielding public comments at their meetings regarding...
An intense rotational grazing strategy usually helps Crook County rancher Thayne Gray avoid buying supplemental hay, he said. But in 2021 he's paying top-dollar for semi-loads of supplemental feed to prepare for the winter. (Photo by Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com)
Ranchers face difficult choices after brutally hot, dry summer
By Dustin Bleizeffer, WyoFile.com
Prolonged drought conditions, intensified by record-breaking heat, have prompted Wyoming cattle ranchers to either buy supplemental feed at higher-than-normal prices or cull their herds.
“Let’s face...
Alexis Barker
NLJ News Editor
Sen. Ogden Driskill, R-Devils Tower, and Rep. Hans Hunt, R-Newcastle, say they are encouraged by the redistricting process that both are engaged in as members of the Joint Corporations, Election and Political Subdivision Committee. The pair met with the Board of...
Gillette hospital sends mandate protest to Biden
By Jake Goodrick
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — In addition to airing out the uncertainty surrounding the upcoming federal vaccine mandates expected to affect Campbell County Health employees next month, hospital...
Kristi Gabriel kisses her husband Andy Gabriel on the cheek in the couple's backyard in Gillette on Tuesday afternoon. Kristi recently recovered from a near-death experience with COVID-19, where she had a 1 % chance of survival earlier this year. Photo by Mike Moore, Gillette News Record.
COVID survivor asks community to vaccinate
By Jake Goodrick
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — Her symptoms came on suddenly.
It was early February, when everyone looked out for and knew what a headache, fever and loss of taste and smell meant.
The symptoms for Kristi and...
FROM WYOFILE:
Lawmakers mull adding judges to alleviate court backlog ‘crisis’
By Nick Reynolds, WyoFile.com
Wyoming may expand its district court system to address case backlogs and staffing shortages in several counties around the state.
If approved by the full Legislature this winter,...
Campbell Co. officials bemoan lack of state guidance
By Jonathan Gallado
Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE — Campbell County officials are disappointed that there seems to be no guidance from the state level as far as what’s next for Wyoming.
Commissioner Rusty Bell said...
Gillette college district passes in special election with 70% of vote
By Gillette News Record
Via Wyoming News Exchange
GILLETTE – Gillette College will become its own community college district.
Voters overwhelmingly approved the separation from the Northern Wyoming Community College District...
Census shows Wyo population up 2.3%
By Morgan Hughes
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — America’s least populated state is growing, though much slower than most of the nation.
The U.S. Census Bureau released population data from the 2020 census count Thursday, revealing that...
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