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Good morning, Gillette. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • On Memorial Day, museum assistant Greg Bennick will lead a cemetery walk organized by the Rockpile Museum to honor 12 Campbell County veterans who lost their lives in service + the event will pay tribute to their sacrifice.  Gillette News Record

CRIME NEWS

  • Defense counsel for Vincent Hackett, 26, argued in a hearing on April 29 that his actions on Jan 20 on Carey Avenue (where he allegedly shot his half-sister Haleigh Martinez after she entered the home aggressively) constituted self-defense, but Judge Matthew Castano denied his dismissal motion and set a three-hour reconsideration hearing for June 11 at 2 p.m.  County 17

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Campbell County Rockpile Museum partnered with Joseph Stewart and Venessa Birdinground to host a Native American arts and crafts show and dance exhibition at Cam-plex today.  Gillette News Record

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Gov. Mark Gordon announced that Wyoming will lower U.S. and state flags to half-staff on Memorial Day to honor fallen military service members; the flags will be lowered at sunrise and return to full staff at noon. This act will show respect for those who made the ultimate sacrifice.  County 17

SPORTS NEWS

  • This weekend, Powder Basin Motocross will host its first event at its revamped track—hundreds of fans are expected to attend as the organization works to recover from an embezzlement scandal.  Gillette News Record
  • Six Wyoming Cowboys were named to the 2025 Mountain West Outdoor Track and Field All-Conference Team after finishing in the top three in their events at the outdoor championships. Seniors Ryker Holtzen, Daniel Reynolds, and Jaheim Ferguson and juniors Cam Burkett, Jacob White, and Remar Pitter were honored—recognizing strong performances across multiple events.  County 17

EVENTS

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  • Shrek The Musical

    7-10 p.m. — CAM-PLEX Multi-Event Facilities — Ticket availability limited — Enjoy the beloved story of Shrek brought to life in this musical adventure.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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  • Donkey Creek Summer Solstice 5K

    6:15-7:30 p.m. — Dalbey Memorial Park — Entry fee required — Run along the scenic Donkey Creek Pathway and embrace the summer solstice with fellow participants.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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