Good morning, Gillette.

Friends of the Library holds its annual used book sale today at Campbell County Public Library on South 4-J Road.

Shoppers can find books, DVDs, and more mostly for $2 or less, and teachers receive a free bag; members had early access Friday and extra hours carry on Mon-Thurs next week.

On Wednesday, over 500 community members walked in Gillette to mark the 25th anniversary of the car crash that claimed the lives of eight University of Wyoming cross country runners.

Attendees shared memories and honored the lives lost.

Peabody Energy completed a pilot shipment of Powder River Basin coal to Vietnam via rail networks & Gov. Mark Gordon praised the project on Friday while urging coal and rail companies to work together to boost international market access.

A new U.S. Fish and Wildlife memo signed by director Brian Nesvik would change the Endangered Species Act so that only intentional killings of endangered animals are illegal — accidental deaths from development would not count.

Local wildlife such as Wyoming toads and grizzlies may see fewer protections if the change takes effect.

DOE Under Secretary Kyle Haustveit met with officials at the Western Area Power Administration and discussed energy challenges—like increased rates, nuclear investments and drought impacts—for Wyoming consumers.

His remarks highlighted the state’s role in energy resources and hinted at future investments to boost local production.

The City of Gillette announced that Hidden Valley Road from west of the Dade Road intersection to 4313 will be closed to thru traffic from Sept 21 until Oct 2 for asphalt paving + landscaping and cleanup, while local access is maintained.