It had been a typical morning for Lisa Suiter as she sat down Dec. 20 to work on her computer. Suiter, a mother of two and small business owner, checked Facebook about an hour after putting her son, Winston, on a bus to school. more

Wielding some kind … more

On the eve of a vote on whether to start construction of the Gillette Softball/Baseball Complex project, some members of the City Council weren’t sure how they would vote. more

Police have arrested two men after they were found two miles south of Sundance near a pickup that was stolen from Gillette early Friday. The men, Joshua Michael Ott, 21, and Gregory Michael Toth, … more

Laine Petri, a sixth-grader at Buffalo Ridge Elementary School, adjusts his hat and beard while his classmates raise their hands to answer a question from a teacher before Buffalo Ridge Elementary … more

The City Council is considering whether to permanently adopt a merit pay program that would reward employees with raises of 1, 3 or 5 percent each year if they are meeting or exceeding job expectations. more

Pauline Libby used a dental pick to remove some of the last flecks of red paint from the wood of her antique chair. The elegant rocker had been in her family since 1909 when her grandparents … more

A train belonging to BNSF Railway derailed about 5 miles east of Gillette at 6.55 a.m. Tuesday. The train was heading from Pasco, Wash., to Lincoln, Neb. Ten rail cars that derailed were … more

Gillette’s school bus garage is old, woefully undersized and undeniably occupies a key corner in the wrong neighborhood. That wasn’t the situation when it was built in 1977 to handle enough buses for 1,000 students. Still, that’s how the 36-year-old metal building occupying 3.48 acres near the hospital and Pioneer Manor now finds itself. more

After three years of operating in the new Rec Center, Campbell County Parks and Recreation department believes it needs to add one full-time position. That would be the information technology … more