Good morning, Gillette.

Four Gillette residents were recognized last month by the Wyoming Chamber of Commerce as part of its inaugural Forty Under 40 list.

They represent leadership in business, healthcare and education — inspiring community growth and future achievement.

Blakeman Propane, a Wyoming family-owned company, invites residents to visit its booth at the Gillette Home Show at the CAM-PLEX Wyoming Center on March 21 and 22.

The company has proudly served the community with safe propane service since 1953 & continues to build lasting neighborly relationships.

Lindsay Linton Buk released her new book Women Shaping the West: Stories from Wyoming during Women’s History Month, capturing stories of 25 Wyoming women including a chief justice and a pilot.

The book—also accompanied by a podcast and photo exhibit—showcases decades-long work to record the state’s diverse contributions.

Local school officials voiced concern about uncertainties for some programs & resources after Wyoming approved a new school funding recalibration model.

Officials are reviewing the changes and planning next steps to address potential impacts.

Residents in the affected area near Mary Court (the cul-de-sac near Stetson Drive) will face a temporary water shut-off on Monday, March 16 as part of the Killarney Subdivision Water Main Phase 1 project, and city officials will notify emergency services and local agencies 48 hours ahead.

Black Hills Energy’s Funds for Firefighters program now offers $140,000 in funding for volunteer fire departments to purchase equipment; applications are open from March through April 10 and awards will be announced in mid-May (only departments in the service area qualify).