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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Gillette. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • Two Colorado women were arrested in Gillette on felony drug charges after police found meth, cocaine and marijuana—authorities say a scale and other items in their vehicle pointed to plans to distribute, with a court appearance set for Aug. 18.  County 17
  • A man has been charged with attempted sexual assault in Gillette and the courts are reviewing the case.  Gillette News Record

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Teachers at Lakeway Learning Center spent Friday afternoon on day two of orientation — they grabbed a quick lunch in the main hallway before resuming training for the upcoming school year.  Gillette News Record

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • State Senator Eric Barlow announced his run for governor on Tuesday in Wright—he will seek to lead Wyoming as the next governor.  Wyoming News Now
  • On Monday, Aug 11, the Campbell County Fire Department responded to nine incidents that included multiple medical emergencies, a vehicle—deer collision, an automatic crash detection, and a commercial structure fire. They have answered 1,982 requests for service this year to date.  County 17
  • Road maintenance will force the closure of American Road between I-90 and Wyoming Highway 51 today at 7 a.m.—the road will reopen by about 3:30 p.m. as BNSF Railway performs track repairs.  County 17

HEALTH NEWS

  • Google searches for testosterone reached record peaks nationwide as interest nearly doubled over the past decade; in Wyoming, search interest increased 16.7% and the fastest rising query was 'symptoms of low testosterone in men'—trends driven by telemedicine and online wellness platforms.  Wyoming News Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Battle at Bonepile Creek: 1865 Sawyers Expedition

    6 p.m. — Campbell County Rockpile Museum — Free entry — Explore the historical significance of the 1865 Sawyers Expedition with expert presentations and archaeological insights.

    Thu, 9/4/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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