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Boy Knocks On Wrong Bedroom Window

GPD-Patch-FixedAt about 10:30 p.m. on February 3rd, the Gillette Police Department responded to investigate a call of criminal trespass.  A 15-year-old boy had been conversing on Facebook with a 14-year-old female and the two arranged to meet.  The 15-year-old drove his mother's vehicle to the girls residence and attempted to knock on her window.  Police Lieutenant Brent Wasson said the boy mistakenly knocked on the window of the female's father, and was soon running away as the father "attempted to locate him." The 15-year-old was cited for driving without a valid license and given a trespass notice.

Nashville Backstage Will Kick Off CAM-PLEX Winter Western

GUITAR-IMAGENashville Backstage is an A-List collection of singer/songwriters from around the country that
unite for special performances as an ensemble group. The show offers a unique opportunity for
audiences to have a sneak peak into the songwriter’s creative process and discover a hit song's
true meaning, its intention and its journey to number one. They share the stories behind their
hits and the journeys to the top of the charts.


This particular group of musicians, who have given so many artists the pulse of their music,
represent the very best of songwriters in America today. Some of the stars they have written
for are: Faith Hill, Martina McBride, Tracy Lawrence, The Dixie Chicks, Bonnie Raitt, Cher,
Alabama, Kenny Rogers, George Strait, Shania Twain, and many more! A virtual jukebox of
experience, this group of singer/songwriters directly influence the stations we tune our radio
to. For more information go to www.sweetwoodproductions.com.

 

Please join the CAM-PLEX Heritage Center staff for the presentation of Nashville Backstage

on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. Due to generous grant funding and local

sponsorships, reserved seating tickets are only $15. For more information, contact CAM-PLEX

Ticket Office at 307-682-8802 or visit our website at www.cam-plex.com.

 

 

 

Food Drive Winners Recognized

 fooddThe celebration of what was described as a banner year for the annual ERA Boardwalk Community Food Drive was held yesterday.  Students from local schools gathered at Gillette's Council of Community Services for lunch and an award ceremony. This past holiday season students from about 15 area schools collected 63,739 cans of food to benefit underprivlidged people in the community. Read more: Food Drive Winners Recognized

Public Forum for Input on New Long Term Care Facility

CCMH-2011-06GILLETTE, WY – Campbell County Memorial Hospital has scheduled two public forum sessions on Thursday, February 7 to gather public input on the new long term care facility. The sessions are from 3-4:30 pm at the Campbell County Senior Center and 6-7:30 pm in the Pioneer Manor main dining room.

Read more: Public Forum for Input on New Long Term Care Facility

Weather Announcements: Jan 31st

News-genericMoorcroft Schools Announced late Wednesday that they would have a two hour late start on Thursday.  We will update you if that delay is extended.

 

Arvada-Clearmont Schools will not have classes today-Thursday January 31st.

Westover Road Closure (between Big Horn Tire and Burma Avenue)

cityThe City of Gillette's Utilities Department and Engineering Division announce a road closure (Westover Road) and a lane closure (Shoshone Avenue.)

 

Westover Road closure Westover Road from Big Horn Tire to Burma Avenue will be closed from Wednesday, January 30th at 10 a.m. through Thursday, February 14th for work related to the Madison Pipeline Project.  There will be no through traffic, and drivers will not be able to use Metz Drive as a "pass around" route, although access to businesses along Metz Drive will be maintained.  Access to Big Horn Tire will also be maintained.  Please use an alternative route.  Traffic Control [PDF] Read more: Westover Road Closure (between Big Horn Tire and Burma Avenue)

Some Sage Valley Teams Stuck In Sheridan

News-genericSage Valley Junior High Athletics Director Tom O'Boyle has informed basinsradio.com that do to severe weather, some Sage Valley Junior High Sports Teams will be forced to spend the night in Sheridan.  Read more: Some Sage Valley Teams Stuck In Sheridan