Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
Good morning, Gillette. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Friday and Saturday, Gillette hosted its first Oktoberfest on Main Street—organized by Montgomery Bar, Railyard and Gillette Supper Club, the event brought a festive spirit along Gillette Avenue. Gillette News Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City announced that Allen Avenue—from the Vivian Court/Vivian Street intersection to Sutherland Drive—will reopen tomorrow after street paving work. The closure began on Sept. 8 and involved contractor Dan Hart Patrol Service LLC and engineer KLJ. County 17
- ➤ Today at 6 p.m., the Campbell County Board of Commissioners meets in Wright to review major projects such as an ESM Payment Plan with Matthew Adams, a contingency funds request for Ice Arena repairs by Bill Beastrom, bid awards for airport and library improvements, staffing requests, and budget transfers. Nine citizens have filed to fill a vacated commissioner seat and public comment begins at 6:45 p.m.—an executive session on sensitive matters starts at 6:55 p.m. County 17
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Brittany Simque, a math teacher at Campbell County High School, lost 203 pounds after struggling with mobility in 2020 when she weighed nearly 400 pounds. She will run the Chicago Marathon this Sunday—celebrating her transformation and inspiring others. Gillette News Record
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2025 Trick-or-Treat on Gillette Main Street
1-5 p.m. — Gillette Main Street — Free entry — Bring your little goblins and ghouls for a festive afternoon of treats, face painting, and pumpkin carving.
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