Good morning, Gillette.

The Campbell County Recreation Center invites community members to join its annual Secret Santa Program—pairing generous sponsors with local youth in need this holiday season.

Residents can pick a letter at 250 Shoshone Ave or donate money so staff can shop for gifts to fulfill each child's wishes.

Author Bruce Goodland returned to Campbell County Rockpile Museum this week to read from his memoir and sign copies of his book—he reconnected with longtime friends who invited him to share memories of his Wyoming childhood.

Campbell County High School head football coach Orah Garst was terminated effective Nov.6 after a tip said he was suspended on Nov.5—County 17 could not reach the school for comment.

Local officials announced that the right lane on Boxelder Road will be closed from Nov.

10 for gas utility service work by Vindustries Underground — the closure will affect westbound traffic and may last until Nov. 21.

Wyoming submitted its application Wednesday for up to $800 million in federal funds to improve rural health care and expand workforce training and technology access — Gov. Mark Gordon said the funds will help stabilize rural hospitals, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will announce winners on Dec.31.

Campbell County Parks and Recreation invites local runners and walkers to the 33rd Annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning, November 27, at Cam-Plex Park—where the walk starts at 8:00 a.m. and the run at 8:45 a.m.—with pre-registration open through November 24 and race-day sign-up from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Entry fees are $20 with a shirt or $8 without.

The Nutcracker Ballet by World Ballet Company

7-10 p.m. — CAM-PLEX Multi-Event Facilities — Tickets $33.00 - $97.00 — Experience the magical journey of Marie and her Nutcracker prince in this festive ballet classic.

Gillette Main Street Parade of Lights & Winter Walk 2025

5-9 p.m. — Gillette Main Street — $5 for buttons — Participate in the Winter Walk for prizes and festive fun in the heart of Gillette.