Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of November.
Good morning, Gillette.
Tuesday afternoon, hundreds of Campbell County residents lined Second Street in Gillette for the 22nd annual Veterans Day parade—featuring over 20 community organizations supporting local veterans.
Wyoming has applied for federal funds to transform its healthcare system by boosting rural hospital emergency services, expanding telehealth, and offering workforce scholarships—aiming to support basic care access and financial protection plans like BearCare for patients.
The proposal, based on public input from town halls and surveys, seeks to extend benefits well beyond usual funding periods.
Wyoming Women’s Action Network’s white paper found that maternal care is in crisis after four hospitals closed their labor wards since 2022, leaving just 16 birthing hospitals to serve 97,000 square miles.
Staff shortages and high costs worsen care (Wyoming remains the only state not joining a national initiative to improve maternity outcomes) and lawmakers have already discussed short-term fixes.
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.
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