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Wednesday, August 12, 2026   /   by Steve Laakso

Why Buyers Love Lakeland Hills in Gillette, WY

Published by the Steve Laakso Real Estate Team
Steve Laakso & Camarae Kelley, Licensed REALTORS® (Since 2002)
Brokerage: Signature Real Estate Group
1211 S Douglas Hwy, Suite 90, Gillette, WY 82716
Last Updated: August 12, 2026
 
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If you’re looking for a Gillette neighborhood that offers spacious homes, established surroundings, and convenient access to everyday amenities, Lakeland Hills is one worth putting on your radar.
 
Located on the north side of Gillette, Lakeland Hills gives homeowners a residential neighborhood feel while still keeping shopping, schools, restaurants, and downtown within easy reach. It’s a great example of a neighborhood where you can enjoy a little more breathing room without feeling far removed from the rest of town.
 
Space to Settle In
 
One of the things that makes Lakeland Hills appealing is the variety of larger homes and lots found throughout the neighborhood. Many p ...

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Monday, August 3, 2026   /   by Steve Laakso

August 2026 Events in Gillette, WY: What’s Happening This Month

Published by the Steve Laakso Real Estate Team
Steve Laakso & Camarae Kelley, Licensed REALTORS® (Since 2002)
Brokerage: Signature Real Estate Group
1211 S Douglas Hwy, Suite 90, Gillette, WY 82716
Last Updated: August 3, 2026
 

August brings the final stretch of summer fun to Gillette with county fair events, concerts, community gatherings, and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for live entertainment or local events to enjoy before fall arrives, here's your guide to what's happening around Gillette this month.
 
August Events in Gillette, Wyoming (8/1 – 8/31)
 


8/4 (Tuesday) — National Night Out
 
Join the Gillette community for an evening dedicated to building stronger neighborhoods and connecting with local first responders. Enjoy family-friendly activities, community resources, and opportunities to meet local police, fire, and emergency personnel.
 


Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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Friday, July 24, 2026   /   by Steve Laakso

Featured Commercial Property: Give Your Business the Location It Deserves

Published by the Steve Laakso Real Estate Team
Steve Laakso & Camarae Kelley, Licensed REALTORS® (Since 2002)
Brokerage: Signature Real Estate Group
1211 S Douglas Hwy, Suite 90, Gillette, WY 82716
Last Updated: July 24, 2026
 
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Invest in Your Future

Every successful business reaches a point where it needs more space, better visibility, or a location that reflects the professionalism of the brand. If you're ready to take that next step, 1103 Boxelder Rd, Suite F offers an outstanding opportunity to invest in your business instead of continuing to lease.
 

 
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A Location That Works as Hard as You Do

Listed at $279,000, this remodeled commercial retail and office space is move-in ready and positioned in one of Gillette's busiest commercial areas. Located near the intersection of Highway 59 and Boxelder Road, your business will benefit from excellent accessibility, strong traf ...

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Friday, July 17, 2026   /   by Steve Laakso

Here's Why You Should Consider Foothills in Gillette

Published by the Steve Laakso Real Estate Team
Steve Laakso & Camarae Kelley, Licensed REALTORS® (Since 2002)
Brokerage: Signature Real Estate Group
1211 S Douglas Hwy, Suite 90, Gillette, WY 82716
Last Updated: July 17, 2026
 
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Why Everyone's Talking About the Foothills Neighborhood in Gillette

There's a reason "Foothills" keeps coming up when people ask where to buy in Gillette. It's not flashy, it's not new construction with a big marketing budget behind it: it's just solid. Established. The kind of neighborhood where trees have had decades to grow tall.

Tucked on the east side of town, Foothills (sometimes listed as Foothills/Highland) is one of Gillette's classic, well-loved subdivisions. Homes here were mostly built in the late 70s and 80s, which means mature landscaping, wider lots, and that lived-in charm that new-build neighborhoods just can't fake yet. Buyers are drawn here for the affordability compared to newer sm ...

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026   /   by Steve Laakso

July 2026 Events in Gillette, WY: Your Guide to Summer Fun

Published by the Steve Laakso Real Estate Team
Steve Laakso & Camarae Kelley, Licensed REALTORS® (Since 2002)
Brokerage: Signature Real Estate Group
1211 S Douglas Hwy, Suite 90, Gillette, WY 82716
Last Updated: July 1st, 2026

 
July is one of the busiest months in Gillette, with Independence Day celebrations, motorsports, rodeos, fairs, concerts, and community events happening throughout Campbell County. Here's an easy-to-read guide to help you plan your month.
 
July Events in Gillette, Wyoming (7/1 – 7/31)
 
7/4 (Saturday) — 4th of July Parade
 

Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Traveling west down 2nd Street

 
7/4 (Saturday) — Insanity Fest Motorsports Thrill Show
 
Kick off Independence Day with freestyle motocross, monster trucks, and high-energy entertainment.
 

Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: CAM-PLEX Morningside Park, Gillette

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