Friday, October 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Gillette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Powder River Harvest Festival, free to the public, will be hosted at Cam-plex’s Central Pavilion, sponsored by the Rockpile Museum. Gillette News Record
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Campbell County Fire Department attended to multiple incidents on Oct. 16, including two grassfires and a natural gas odor report, amidst their yearly total of 2,682 service calls. County 17
- ➤ One person died and another was injured following a rollover accident near Gillette, Wyoming, with speed and potential driver fatigue cited as contributing factors. County 17
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Several individuals were arrested or arraigned in Gillette, Wyoming, on charges ranging from DWUI to unlawful possession of a controlled substance. County 17
- ➤ In Gillette and surrounding areas, notable crimes included a $2,050 puppy scam, a $155,201 investment fraud, AirPods theft, and a marijuana possession arrest on October 16. County 17
- ➤ An arson investigation began after an explosion led to a half-acre fire at Overlook Park, Gillette, WY, prompting evacuations but causing no structural damage. County 17
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A cold front bringing dry conditions and gusty winds to the region will also likely cause light snow accumulations in northeastern Wyoming, with a return to warmer, drier weather expected by late next week. County 17
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Campbell County Health commemorates Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, providing support and remembrance for families affected. County 17
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gillette Community College District has established its first Athletic Hall of Fame to honor notable achievements in sports, with the inaugural induction set for September 2025. County 17
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Rock Fest 2023 - Family Fun and Mineral Show
Experience two exciting days filled with family-friendly activities, grab bags, and a variety of awesome dealers at the Rock Fest 2023.
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Dare to Wear: Upcycle Fashion Show Artists' Reception
Experience an enchanting evening showcasing creativity and sustainability through an upcycle fashion show at an artists' reception with free admission.
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NRCA Finals Rodeo - Sudden Death Championship
Experience thrilling rodeo action as the top 12 qualifiers compete in a sudden death matchup for the championship and trophy saddle.
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Girlfriend's Gratitude Gathering: A Transformative Book Reading Event
Experience a transformative book reading event featuring local author MaLinda Perry, focused on gratitude and positivity, along with engaging group activities for personal and communal growth.
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