Friday, December 27th, 2024
Good morning, Gillette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking volunteer hunter education instructors for the 2025 season to ensure safe and ethical hunting practices. County 17
- ➤ Gillette, Wyo. announced the winners of its 2024 Holiday Lighting Contest, awarding prizes to homes for both Judges' and People's Choice categories. County 17
- ➤ Campbell County Public Library will offer legal advice from a volunteer attorney on the first Thursday of each month, focusing on non-criminal matters. County 17
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Campbell County Fire Department responded to several incidents on December 25, including a carbon monoxide alarm and a grill fire, totaling 3,208 service requests for the year. County 17
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Multiple arrests and arraignments reported in Gillette, involving a range of charges from DWUI to felony theft. County 17
- ➤ The Gillette Police Department and Campbell County Sheriff’s Office reported various incidents including theft, fraud, drug possession, a DWUI, and an escape attempt on Dec. 24 and 25 in Gillette, WY. County 17
- ➤ A 45-year-old man was arrested for DUI and eluding police at speeds of up to 100 mph, culminating in a crash at his own home. Gillette News Record
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Montana-based Hardrives Construction Inc. won a $2.68 million contract from the Wyoming Transportation Commission for a chip seal project in Campbell, Johnson, and Sheridan counties, set to complete by Aug. 31, 2025. County 17
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