Friday, April 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Gillette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, families can enjoy the Gillette Main Street Easter Egg Stroll at 8 a.m. and later, The Montgomery Bar hosts Spring-Apalooza (featuring Thane Zickefoose) at 8 p.m., while Saturday brings the Wyoming Cavalry indoor football game at the CAM-PLEX at 6:30 p.m. County 17
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Stacker used data from the National Centers for Environmental Information to rank Wyoming's hottest Aprils since 1895 (with records including average, high, and low temperatures plus precipitation totals). The ranking highlights how local weather trends have shifted over time. Wyoming News Now
- ➤ Wildlife collisions in Wyoming resulted in 7,600 big game incidents annually and thousands of injuries, and advocates urged Congress on April 2 to create a $200 million annual fund for wildlife crossings to improve road safety for both people and animals. Wyoming Public Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Campbell County Fire Department responded to eight calls on Wednesday, Apr. 1 (seven for medical emergencies and one for a hazmat investigation) in Gillette. The department has handled 829 service requests this year. County 17
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A federal alert warns that Great Value Fully Cooked Dino Shaped Chicken Breast Nuggets may contain unsafe levels of lead (especially dangerous for pregnant women, infants, and young children). Gillette residents are urged to check their freezers and dispose of the specific 29-oz. bags or return them for a refund. County 17
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