A yellowjacket rests on the leaf of a sunflower in Gillette. The yellowjacket population in Gillette has boomed this year because of the extra number of queen yellowjackets that survived last year to start new colonies. Photo by Nathan Payne, AP.
Gillette College resident adviser Spencer Hart, left, hands fellow adviser Chris Franco a slice of pizza during a dinner Hart hosted at her apartment in the new Leta Tanner Village residence halls on Friday evening. The new residence halls at the college are designed like apartments, where a smaller number of students share a bathroom, living room, study area and full kitchen. (Kerry Huller/Star-Tribune)
The new 96-bed Leta Tanner Village residence halls are designed like apartments and equipped with 90 cable channels and Internet access. (Kerry Huller/Star-Tribune)
Gillette's Sherree Small, left, works to keep the ball away from Cheyenne East's Celina Ramirez on Monday in Casper. Photo by LAUREN HUNTINGTON, Star-Tribune.
Tourists take a bus tour of Eagle Butte Mine in Campbell County. (Star-Tribune file photo.)
Chris Schultz of Gillette, front, and Michael Kirkman of Sheridan in blue wrestle in the Class 4A 189 weight class for third place in the Wyoming State Wrestling meet on Saturday. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
Devin Hannigan, 16, smashed his truck into a house in September after blacking out from huffing air duster. In the past six months, there have been seven huffing-related crashes in Campbell County. (News-Record photo by Sarah Voegele)
Sue Fuller of Gillette entered 154 food entries in this year's Wyoming State Fair in Douglas. Photo by Robert Hendricks/Casper Star-Tribune.
Neal Matti collects a large bag of envelopes from City Hal, Tuesday, April 14, 2009 in Gillette, Wyo. For the past 20 years, a growing number of Gillette businesses have mysteriously stopped throwing away their used envelopes. Instead, workers at dozens of offices gather the old letters together each week, in bags, in folders, in bins, and set them behind the front desk. There they wait … for the collector, Neal Matti. (AP Photo/Gillette News Record, Sarah Voegele)
Construction crews use giant lifts to work on the interior of the new Wyoming Center at Cam-plex in Gillette. This area is where a new ice arena will offer expanded opportunities for hockey and other activities. Photo by Laura Phagan, Star-Tribune correspondent.
Gillette's Tyler Cox, bottom, wrestles against Kasey Bertagnolli of Rock Springs for the 1st place title in Class 4A 112 weight class on Saturday night. Cox won the match and was undefeated this year. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune.
Gillette's Emily Moore flies through the air during the long jump competition on the first day of the 2009 Wyoming State Track and Field Championships at Kelly Walsh High School. File, Star-Tribune
College rodeo commisioner Roger Walters watches the team roping event at the Ropin' N' Riggin' days Saturday afternoon at the Central Wyoming Fairgrounds. (Tim Kupsick, Star-Tribune)
Tyler Cox of Gillette celebrates his 4th state championship on Saturday night. Cox beat Kasey Bertagnolli of Rock Springs to win the Class 4A 119 weight class. Photo by Kerry Huller, Star-Tribune
The evening sun sets behind Craig Knight of Gillette, as he drifts a fly beneath a riffle in the North Fork of the Shoshone River west of Cody recently. (Mark Gocke/Star-Tribune correspondent)
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