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Gillette College, Campbell County Schools Offer Education to All Ages

Students in Gillette can receive a quality education at each of institutions available in the area – and there are certainly quite a few. As a result, residents are lifelong learners. Campbell County School District No. 1 Around here, parents know their children are off to a great start thanks to Campbell County School District No. 1, which covers the entire 5,000 square miles of the county. With around 8,400 students in 20 schools, the district is the state’s third-... Read More »
Campbell County Memorial Hospital in Gillette, WY

Top Medical Facilities Available to Gillette/Campbell County Residents

The health-care industry is getting better all the time in Gillette/Campbell County, with many medical facilities available to residents. Campbell County Memorial Hospital CCMH has 90 acute-care beds and 150 long-term beds, and also features two primary-care clinics, an urgent-care clinic, OB/GYN clinic and an orthopedic clinic. Other services include dialysis, home health and hospice, medical and radiation oncology, 24-hour employee daycare, inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services... Read More »
Gillette, WY Neighborhoods

Where to Live In and Around Gillette, WY

Housing options are as wide open as the countryside in Gillette and Campbell County. With older neighborhoods, apartment and condominium complexes, amenity-loaded subdivisions and more, there's something for everyone here. Gillette Buyers and sellers alike have long found Gillette to be a great market for homes. Thanks to new construction in recent years, plenty of new, single-family homes are available here, as well as several styles of condominiums. The economic slowdown didn’t hit the... Read More »

Gillette Enjoys an Active Housing Market and Supportive Community

One of the first things newcomers notice about the Gillette and Campbell County area is its warm sense of community.  “I have loved Gillette since I moved here,” says Sherry McGrath, broker for ERA Boardwalk Real Estate. “Initially I felt we wouldn’t stay long, but after just a few weeks, I fell in love with the beautiful sunrises and sunsets and how everyone tries to help take care of each other. Then I got very involved in the community and loved how people in... Read More »
The Campbell County Senior Center in Gillette, WY

Gillette, WY Retirement and Senior Living Options Are Plentiful

In Gillette, WY, the wealth of living opportunities for seniors can help make their golden years truly golden. Several communities place an emphasis not only on quality health care, but living life as well. Primrose Retirement Communities Primrose Retirement Community puts a premium on giving their senior residents an unforgettable experience, building around a simple, three-word motto: This is living! And if you take one look around, you’ll see why that saying fits it so well. The... Read More »

Campbell County WY Residents Enjoy Giving Back

Leta Tanner has seen Gillette and Campbell County grow a lot in her 80 years. “I've always been involved in this community and notice that many people today are also volunteering and helping with charities to make our quality of life even better,” Tanner says. “During my life, I've worked on the city council, the chamber, in the county courthouse, with the Cattleman's group, and helped to secure scholarships for students attending Gillette College. I've always stayed busy.... Read More »
The Adventurarium

Explore Gillette's Adventurarium Science Center

With top-notch facilities like Campbell County School District's Adventurarium science center‚ there is no doubt that learning at all levels is a priority. Foresight by Gillette-Campbell County officials and abundant energy-industry resources helped the school district develop excellent programs and facilities‚ including a planetarium‚ aquatic center and Einstein’s Adventurarium. The Adventurarium‚ which draws 12‚000-15‚000 visitors annually from... Read More »

Gillette's Campbell County Memorial Hospital’s Growth Plan

Gillette residents know that health care is a priority in the region — they can see it coming out of the ground at Campbell County Memorial Hospital. The hospital, which serves Gillette and northeastern Wyoming, is in the midst of a $48 million, three-year remodeling and expansion project. The 160,000-square-foot expansion and tandem renovation includes everything from an expanded emergency room to larger patient suites, not to mention new technology and services both on and off site... Read More »
Gillette College Student Village

Gillette College Rolls Out New Learning Centers, Additional Amenities

Gillette College has a way of mounting a strong response to challenges. When the subject of dormitories came up a while back, some wondered if the college would have any interest from students. Similar questions were posed regarding the interest in new fields of study and even adding sports teams. And the answer, every time, has been a resounding ‘yes.’ “In August 2009, we had the grand opening of our first student-housing village, which is four buildings with 100 beds in total,” says Dr. Paul... Read More »

Moving to Gillette? Hear what local residents say about this city.

Louise Carter-King Age: 54 Occupation: Owner of Powder River Office Supply Lived in Gillette since 1975 What do you like most about living in Gillette? The progressive nature of the community. We've always had a vision. We're always moving forward. Where would you recommend someone visiting Gillette go to get an idea of what it's like to live there? I'd probably have to send them to the Campbell County Recreation Center or to Gillette College. Both are modern and high tech. They show you some... Read More »