Articles from the March 16, 2016 edition


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  • Scouts meet with Governor Mead

    Lillian Palmer, Staff Writer|Mar 16, 2016

    Boy Scouts from Green River made their report to Gov. Matt Mead at the end of February, national scout month. Each February, Scouts across the nation present a report to the governor of their state. Select scouts are also picked to present a report to the U.S. President as well. Green River's Boy Scout Troop 312 and eagle scouts recently spent the last day of boy scout month in Cheyenne during Wyoming's recent legislative session. The report presented to the governor entails the progress of...

  • Anniversary

    Mar 16, 2016

    Jerry and Patsy Orme Butcher will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary March 18, 2016. Patsy is the daughter of the late Edgar and Beatrice Orme of Rock Springs. Jerry is the son of the late Melvin and Lavena Butcher of Salt Lake City. They were married in the Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion in Rock Springs on March 18, 1956. Jerry was employed by the Union Pacific Railroad. After working for the U.P. for 43 years, Jerry has enjoyed a long retirement. Jerry and Pat have two...

  • Seniors prepare for Easter Carnival

    Stephanie Thompson, People Editor|Mar 16, 2016

    With Easter just around the corner, the East Bunny is once again hopping his way to the Mission at Castle Rock Rehabilitation Center. The Easter Bunny is not the only one who will be at the CRRC's Easter Carnival, which will take place from 10 a.m. until noon March 25. CRRC residents will be on hand to help out with numerous children's games, including bean-bag toss, cake walk, pin the tail on the bunny and a balloon race, CRRC activities coordinator Kelly Williams said. Children who are not...

  • Senior menus/activities

    Mar 16, 2016

    Castle Rock Rehabilitation Center Menu March 17-19 Thursday — Continental breakfast — Cream of Wheat, cinnamon roll, bacon Brunch/breakfast — Cottage cheese with fruit and croissant, corned beef and cabbage with fried potatoes Fiesta snack — Cook’s choice snack Supper — Potato chowder, biscuit, marinated vegetable salad Friday — Continental breakfast — Oatmeal, egg of choice, hash browns, toast Brunch/breakfast — Hot cereal, cinnamon slice, apples, macaroni and cheese, pickled beets, dinner roll Fiesta snack — Cook’s choice snack Supper ...

  • UW wrestlers go to national tournament

    Mar 16, 2016

    A trio of Cowboy wrestlers are set to compete inside the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York City this week. Senior Tanner Harms, junior Drew Templeman and sophomore Bryce Meredith will be the first Wyoming student-athletes to compete in The Garden in 30 years. Action for the NCAA Championship opens on Thursday morning at 10 a.m. and runs through Saturday night. ESPN will televise the semifinals (March 18) and finals (March 19) in prime time and ESPNU will televise the first and second rounds (March 17), quarterfinals (March 18) and medal...

  • Girls state play ended by Tigers

    David Martin, Editor|Mar 16, 2016

    The Lady Wolves earned their ticket to the state basketball tournament last week, but two losses would send them back home. The Green River High School Girls Varsity Basketball team played their first match against the first seed for the 4A East, the Gillette Lady Camels, last Thursday. It was a game they would lose by a 40-point deficit with a final score of 65-25. The Lady Camels would ultimately take the state title this year, while Natrona County, the first seeded team in the 4A West, would...

  • RS hunter takes 2nd largest goat recorded

    Mar 16, 2016

    Will Russell, a hunter from Rock Springs, and the 2015 Wyoming Game and Fish Department Super Tag mountain goat winner, harvested the second-largest mountain goat ever taken in Wyoming. The mountain goat officially scored 50 2/8 inches, certified by the Boone and Crockett Club. Mountain goat hunting licenses are one of the most coveted and hard-to-draw hunting licenses in Wyoming. Russell, though, won the opportunity to purchase his license through the Super Tag raffle. Russell bought just one...

  • The Wolf Pack

    Mar 16, 2016

    Sixth Grade Green River Lady Wolf Pack placed first at the Rock Springs Shootout Basketball Tournament on February 6, 2016. Pictured are Megan Counts, Gabrielle Heiser, Kiley Strange, Karlee Bode, Brynlee Doak, and Sarah Wilson. Courtesy photo...