Donations sought for children Nov 29, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Published: Friday, November 28, 2008 11:49 AM MST The Gillette American Legion Auxiliary is asking for donations from residents to help make the holidays a little brighter for children of those in the armed services ... The donations will be used to buy toys and gift cards for children 18 years of age and younger in active military families in Gillette, to ease the financial burden on parents. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Fair board wants to bring in larger acts next year Nov 29, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Yesterday ... One of them will be in Montana, and so bringing him to Gillette might benefit both the musician and the fair, Hough said ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Coy may get boot camp in bludgeoning Nov 29, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Published: Friday, November 28, 2008 11:49 AM MST A Gillette man who bludgeoned another man with a sledgehammer could be sent to boot camp ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Branch Inks Four Wrestlers for 2009-10 Season Nov 27, 2008
Tyler Cox from Gillette, Wyo ... " Jimmy Belleville comes to Wyoming from Black Hills High School in Tumwater, Wash., where he is a three-time state champion. He enters his final high school season with a record of 126-6. As a freshman his state title was at 103 pounds, 125 as a sophomore and his junior year he won at 145 pounds. Belleville was the Freestyle Junior National runner-up earlier this year. He could factor into the Cowboy line-up at 149 or 157 pounds. Tyler Cox hails from Gillette,... (Wyomingathletics.com)
BREAKING: Man sentenced in bludgeoning Nov 27, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Brief ... Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 1:12 PM MST Nov. 26: A Gillette man who bludgeoned another man with a sledgehammer was sentenced Wednesday to 18 years in prison ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Pipeline money may go to spring vote Nov 27, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Published: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 11:22 AM MST Encouraged by Gov. Dave Freudenthals support for Gillettes proposed second Madison pipeline, the city soon may ask Campbell County voters to approve a special tax to help pay for its share of a proposed 226 million, 42-mile-long water pipeline ... But if Wyoming receives more money than it projected when it crafted the state budget last spring, Freudenthal said that he would recommend putting in 100... (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Truck stop fire suspect waives preliminary Nov 27, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Friday ... Published: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 12:42 PM MST A Gillette man accused of setting fire to a truck stop has been bound over to District Court ... He was deployed to Iraq in 2006, a year after moving to Gillette. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Work with Wyoming wildlife brings honors Nov 27, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... He started substitute teaching, loved it, got his credentials and, to his surprise, ended up with a job in his hometown of Gillette ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
BLM eyes fate of coal tract Nov 27, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... The only other company that might be interested in the tract would be Foundation Coal because North Maysdorf is adjacent to its Belle Ayr mine south of Gillette, Karbs said ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Gillette Corral West is now a Boot Barn Nov 27, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... An employee at the former Gillette Corral West confirmed that the store was bought by California company Boot Barn, and will not be liquidated ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Hines is Senate president Nov 26, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Gillettes John Hines, previously the senates majority floor leader, bumped up to president of the senate ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
GE remains committed to coal facility Nov 25, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Several communities including Gillette hope to land the facility ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Groups to challenge power plant licensing Nov 24, 2008
Wyoming's approval of the coal-fired Dry Fork Station power plant near Gillette will be challenged in court because it will pollute the air and contribute to global warming, conservation groups claim in a news release. The Wyoming Environmental Quality Council last week allowed Basin Electric to proceed with construction. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
First Interstate gives $10,000 to Yes House Foundation Nov 23, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Sunday ... Donations for the Center of Hope may be sent to the United Way of Campbell County, 222 S. Gillette Ave., Gillette, WY 82716-3743 ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Power plant debate goes to court Nov 23, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Friday ... Published: Saturday, November 22, 2008 11:47 PM MST The Dry Fork Station power plant under construction northeast of Gillette will be sued by environmental groups that claim that the 385-megawatt plant carbon emissions wont meet Clean Air Act standards ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
City may curb snow plowing in residential areas Nov 23, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Sunday ... In the past five years, Gillette roads have nearly doubled, from about 200 miles of roadway to 400 miles, according to statistics from the citys GIS department ... Gillette Public Works Director Jim Evensen also proposed doing away with residential plowing until at least 8 inches of snow had fallen or unless other conditions made the road impassable to emergency vehicles. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Were two big drug busts connected? Nov 23, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Wednesday ... The Wyoming Highway Patrol seized 167 pounds of marijuana last week during a traffic stop about six miles east of Gillette ... Last week, the Wyoming Highway Patrol seized 167 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop about six miles east of Gillette. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Christmas star will be evicted Nov 23, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Tuesday ... City of Gillette electricians Jeff Bowman, bottom, and Jim Wentzel replace light bulbs on the star on top of the hill near Burma Avenue on Monday morning ... Come summer, the Wyoming Department of Transportation and the City of Gillette will begin construction on a 3. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Driver surrenders after high-speed chase, standoff Nov 23, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Tuesday ... The chase began at 7:10 p.m. on Interstate 90 near the port of entry on Gillettes east side ... The pursuit ended on Buffalo Cutacross Road, about 10 miles southwest of Gillette. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Holiday happenings Nov 23, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... If youre bored during the holidays in Gillette, youre not looking for things to do - News-Record photo illustration by Nathan Payne ... Thankfully, Gillette has you covered with a whole slate of activities to provide the holiday cheer for you. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Jeanette Faust Nov 23, 2008
Jeanette was a 1940 graduate of Williston High School and was employed as a clerk at Campbell County Abstract Company in Gillette, Wyo. until her retirement. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Power plant debate goes to court Nov 22, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Published: Friday, November 21, 2008 12:29 PM MST The Dry Fork Station power plant under construction northeast of Gillette will be sued by environmental groups that claim that the 385-megawatt plant carbon emissions wont meet Clean Air Act standards ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
155 pounds of pot seized on interstate Nov 22, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Sunday ... Published: Thursday, November 20, 2008 1:15 PM MST The Wyoming Highway Patrol seized 155 pounds of marijuana this week during a traffic stop near Gillette ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Truck stop fire suspect waives preliminary Nov 22, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Published: Friday, November 21, 2008 12:29 PM MST A Gillette man accused of setting fire to a truck stop has been bound over to District Court ... He was deployed to Iraq in 2006, a year after moving to Gillette. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
The longest rides Nov 22, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Sunday ... McElwain drives to Gillette for work from South Dakota where she lives and serves on her town council ... Gillettes local economy creates a strange effect on workers. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
High Court: City owes Hladky more than $1M Nov 22, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Sunday ... Published: Thursday, November 20, 2008 1:15 PM MST The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld a lower courts ruling awarding Hladky Construction Inc. more than 1 million in a contract dispute with the City of Gillette ... In August 2000, Gillette hired HCI to expand and remodel City Hall. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Gillettes cradle never been used Nov 22, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Sunday ... Gillettes cradle never been used ... No one has abandoned a newborn in Gillette since the law was passed, said Kate Percifield, the hospitals patient and guest services supervisor. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
I-90 bridge closed until next week Nov 22, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Published: Friday, November 21, 2008 12:29 PM MST The Svalina Road bridge that crosses Interstate 90 about 10 miles east of Gillette will be closed until next week ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Public Health has new executive director Nov 22, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... The Gillette native and Campbell County High School graduate picked up her bachelors degree in nursing at the University of Wyoming ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Fair board wants to bring in larger acts next year Nov 21, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... One of them will be in Montana, and so bringing him to Gillette might benefit both the musician and the fair, Hough said ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
First Interstate gives $10,000 to Yes House Foundation Nov 21, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Sunday ... Donations for the Center of Hope may be sent to the United Way of Campbell County, 222 S. Gillette Ave., Gillette, WY 82716-3743 ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
City may curb snow plowing in residential areas Nov 21, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Sunday ... In the past five years, Gillette roads have nearly doubled, from about 200 miles of roadway to 400 miles, according to statistics from the citys GIS department ... Gillette Public Works Director Jim Evensen also proposed doing away with residential plowing until at least 8 inches of snow had fallen or unless other conditions made the road impassable to emergency vehicles. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Grouse farming rules are needed Nov 21, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Friday ... But at Gillettes Coal-bed Methane Fair in June, researchers from the National Wildlife Research Center in Colorado warned that raising the birds in captivity is extremely difficult ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
College Tech Center agreement signed Nov 21, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Published: Thursday, November 20, 2008 1:16 PM MST An agreement about how to manage Gillette Colleges Technical Education Center has been approved by the City Council and County Commission ... The agreement sets up the responsibilities of Gillette, Campbell County and the college and establishes who pays for what and how the center will be managed. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Eagles to visit Wyoming defender Nov 21, 2008
Campbell County (Gillette, Wyo. HS defensive end prospect Spencer Bruce is starting to get attention from major programs, but the one showing the most interest is a long way from home. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Jennings reappointed to Rec board Nov 20, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Thursday ... She joins fellow school trustee Steve Pecha on the board that includes personnel from the City of Gillette, Campbell County and the school board ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Were two big drug busts connected? Nov 20, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... The Wyoming Highway Patrol seized 167 pounds of marijuana last week during a traffic stop about six miles east of Gillette ... Last week, the Wyoming Highway Patrol seized 167 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop about six miles east of Gillette. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Christmas star will be evicted Nov 19, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... City of Gillette electricians Jeff Bowman, bottom, and Jim Wentzel replace light bulbs on the star on top of the hill near Burma Avenue on Monday morning ... Come summer, the Wyoming Department of Transportation and the City of Gillette will begin construction on a 3. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Chiropractor gets up to a year in jail Nov 19, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Tuesday ... Published: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 1:06 PM MST A former Gillette chiropractor convicted of fondling patients during office visits will spend up to a year in county jail ... He eventually may be transferred to the Volunteers of America correctional facility, a halfway house for low-risk inmates in Gillette. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Driver surrenders after high-speed chase, standoff Nov 19, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... The chase began at 7:10 p.m. on Interstate 90 near the port of entry on Gillettes east side ... The pursuit ended on Buffalo Cutacross Road, about 10 miles southwest of Gillette. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
School district did not investigate on Hazen's positive drug test Nov 19, 2008
Gillette is a booming town right now, he added, and is drawing in a large number of potential employees for local businesses, as well as the school district. "I think we would be naive to not realize we have the potential for a problem," Reznicek said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Casper briefs Nov 17, 2008
Teams from Casper, Cheyenne, Cody, Douglas, Gillette and Rock Springs will participate, and players range in age from 9 to 19. Casper opens the weekend against Cheyenne at 8:15 p.m. on Nov. 21. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
First Interstate gives $10,000 to Yes House Foundation Nov 16, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Donations for the Center of Hope may be sent to the United Way of Campbell County, 222 S. Gillette Ave., Gillette, WY 82716-3743 ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
City may curb snow plowing in residential areas Nov 16, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... In the past five years, Gillette roads have nearly doubled, from about 200 miles of roadway to 400 miles, according to statistics from the citys GIS department ... Gillette Public Works Director Jim Evensen also proposed doing away with residential plowing until at least 8 inches of snow had fallen or unless other conditions made the road impassable to emergency vehicles. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Gillettes cradle never been used Nov 16, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Gillettes cradle never been used ... No one has abandoned a newborn in Gillette since the law was passed, said Kate Percifield, the hospitals patient and guest services supervisor. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
High gasoline prices hurt outfitters profits Nov 16, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Saturday ... Mary Scott is the co-owner of the P Cross Bar Ranch in Gillette, which has offered guided hunts for going on five decades ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
155 pounds of pot seized on interstate Nov 16, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Published: Sunday, November 16, 2008 12:42 AM MST The Wyoming Highway Patrol seized 155 pounds of marijuana this week during a traffic stop near Gillette ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
The longest rides Nov 16, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... McElwain drives to Gillette for work from South Dakota where she lives and serves on her town council ... Gillettes local economy creates a strange effect on workers. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
High Court: City owes Hladky more than $1M Nov 16, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Published: Sunday, November 16, 2008 12:42 AM MST The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld a lower courts ruling awarding Hladky Construction Inc. more than 1 million in a contract dispute with the City of Gillette ... In August 2000, Gillette hired HCI to expand and remodel City Hall. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Grouse farming rules are needed Nov 15, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... But at Gillettes Coal-bed Methane Fair in June, researchers from the National Wildlife Research Center in Colorado warned that raising the birds in captivity is extremely difficult ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds jury's verdict in Hladky lawsuit against city Nov 15, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Brief ... Published: Friday, November 14, 2008 2:11 PM MST NOV. 14: The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld a lower courts ruling awarding Hladky Construction Inc. more than 1 million in a contract dispute with the City of Gillette ... In August 2000, Gillette hired HCI to expand and remodel City Hall. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Men's Basketball Tips Off 2009 Campaign Saturday Nov 15, 2008
Gonzaga Bulldogs Official Athletic Site. Montana State Billings provides first test in season, home opener. (Gozags.com)
Jennings reappointed to Rec board Nov 14, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... She joins fellow school trustee Steve Pecha on the board that includes personnel from the City of Gillette, Campbell County and the school board ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
BLMs plan for basin open to public review Nov 13, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... The meetings will be in Gillette, Wright, Sheridan and other area communities beginning Dec. 1 and ending Dec. 5 ... GILLETTE: 3 to 8 p.m. Dec. 3, Cambell County Public Library. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Cecelia 'Cissy' Davidson Nov 13, 2008
The couple resided in Gillette until 1977, when they moved to Arnegard, where they have resided since ... Cissy is survived by her husband, Don of Arnegard; son, Paul Gates of Watford City; daughter, Tarla Dolbare of Gillette; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers, Sid (Kay) Waldrop of Moorcroft, Wyo ... Don (Carolyn) Waldrop of Gillette, Johnny (Paula) Waldrop of Medford, Ore. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Chiropractor gets up to a year in jail Nov 12, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Published: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 1:03 PM MST A former Gillette chiropractor convicted of fondling patients during office visits will spend up to a year in county jail ... He eventually may be transferred to the Volunteers of America correctional facility, a halfway house for low-risk inmates in Gillette. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Loomis doesn't expect coal plant shutdowns Nov 11, 2008
GILLETTE -- The executive director of the Wyoming Mining Association, Marion Loomis, said he doesn't expect coal-fired power plants in Wyoming to shut down after Barack Obama becomes president next year. "No, I don't think the coal industry in Wyoming, and the utilities that rely on it, are going to be shutting down coal-fired power plants," Loomis said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Work on $12.5 million airport terminal starts in 2009, completed in 2010 Nov 11, 2008
Tim Wick of Gillette, who works with Morrison Maierle, the engineering firm hired to advise the YRA board, said Nov. 6 that state and federal funding has become available sooner than anticipated, bumping terminal construction forward one year. Wick said he learned about the need for the earlier building schedule this fall. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Men's basketball preview: Jackets have plenty to build on Nov 11, 2008
They are Spencer Childress, a 6-1 guard; Cain Atkinson, a 6-0 guard; Luke Enos, a 6-7 forward from Faith; Will John Johnson, a 6-8 forward from Whitewood; Clay Pottorff, a 6-3 guard; and Travis Haney, a 6-2 guard from Gillette, Wyo. Newcomers by transfer are seniors Aaron Sutton, a 6-0 guard from Regis, Colo. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Corral West files for bankruptcy Nov 9, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Friday ... A message left with the Cheyenne office on the effects the move may have on the Gillette store was not immediately returned ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
OPINION/SATIRE: Acrobatic feats could lead to the nations downfall Nov 9, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Saturday ... After all he did run Einsteins Adventurarium, Gillettes best science-lab that even had a dinosaur bone dig-site in it ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Seven questions for U.S. Sen. John Barrasso Nov 8, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... sat down for a question-and-answer session Thursday during a quick stop in Gillette ... In no way do they represent the view of gillettenewsrecord. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
It's open: Wyoming Center is unveiled Nov 8, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Reed was amazed that such a building could become an actuality in a little town like Gillette ... Architect Kyle Gillette said Thursday that to his knowledge there is no other facility anywhere that can provide the simultaneous venues that this one can. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Whoa. Its slick out there Nov 7, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Today ... Most roads in the Gillette area were glazed with a layer of ice for the morning commute after overnight snow and wind ... According to the National Weather Service office in Rapid City, S.D., little or no snow is expected in Gillette through the end of the week but most areas east of Gillette are under a variety of storm warnings including blizzard warnings. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Alcohol-related reports are up in Gillette, but it's not all bad Nov 7, 2008
The Gillette News-Record: Wednesday ... Published: Thursday, November 6, 2008 1:00 PM MST The Gillette Police Departments recent increased emphasis on preventing alcohol-related crimes through stricter liquor licensing requirements is bearing fruit, with most of Gillettes bars and liquor serving establishments showing a decrease in assaults and other serious crimes this year ... But alcohol abuse remains a problem for law enforcement in Gillette and Campbell County, Police Chief Rich... (Gillette News-Record, WY)
