Articles from the March 16, 2023 edition
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GRPD Chief prepares for retirement
After three decades serving and protecting the people of Green River, Chief of Police Tom Jarvie is taking off his badge. Jarvie, who has been the chief the past five years, will be retiring within th...
Cookie time: Girl Scouts distribute cookies, adjust to bakery changes
"How many Thin Mints, Miss Megan?" "Fifty-four!" Megan Nielsen answered, and the group of Girl Scouts, troop leaders and volunteers got to work moving and stacking 54 cases of Thin Mints cookies....
Game and Fish invites public to open meetings
Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s Green River Region will hold a series of public open houses and a final public meeting to present and discuss proposed 2023 hunting seasons, according to a press release. Attending a public meeting provides an opp... Full story
Annabelle Martinez
Annabelle Martinez, 68, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at her home in Green River, Wyoming. She was a life-long resident of Green River. Mrs. Martinez died following a brief illness. She was born... Full story
Dallas V. Galley
Dallas V. Galley, 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at Deer Trail Assisted Living in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was a resident of Rock Springs for seven years... Full story
Lois Ann Lowe Shedden
Lois Ann Lowe Shedden, 88, passed away on March 10, 2023 following a courageous battle with Glioblastoma brain cancer. Lois Ann was born on November 1, 1934 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County.... Full story
Judith Kay Rider
Judy passed away on March 7, 2023 in Rawlins, Wyoming. She was born on September 24, 1942 to Buddy and Georgia Mankin in Rock Springs, Wyoming. There will be no service. Casada Funeral Home and Crematory located in Rawlins, Wyoming will be... Full story
Mary Lou Subic
Mary Lou Subic, 92, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023 at her home in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She was a life-long resident of Wyoming. Mary Lou was born January 24, 1931 in Superior, Wyoming; the daugh... Full story
Kent Swa
Kent Swa passed away in Aurora Colorado March 9, 2023 after he lost his courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born in Soda Springs Idaho on January 17, 1956. He was raised in Bear Lake Idaho by... Full story
Our View: Celebrating strong women
March is Women's History Month, and last week on March 8 we also celebrated International Women's Day. There are so many incredible and inspiring women to admire, throughout history and in the...
Green River Police Department reports for March 6 - 11
Green River Police Department reports for March 6 At 8:33 a.m., officers conducted a field contact in the area of Logan Street and Barnhart Street. The officers ascertained the individual had an active warrant out of Green River Municipal Court.... Full story
Showing fighting spirit
After waiting over a month, the Green River High School Cheer team and Wolfpack Dance team finally got their chance to compete in the State Spirit Competition last week. While the wait was hard, it... Full story
Lady Wolves finish State with two hard losses
The Lady Wolves competed in the 4A State Championships in Casper last week. The first game they played on Thursday was against the Sheridan Broncs. Green River had played Sheridan earlier in the...
Spring Sports Preview: Lady Wolves swing into new season
The Green River Wolves Girls Softball team has officially started practices, and the girls are exhilarated for the beginning of their season. This is the third season of girls fast-pitch softball for...
Spring Sports Preview: New season, new coach for Boys Soccer
The Green River Wolves Boys Soccer team has started practices, and the team is looking forward to their first competition on March 24 and 25 at the Pinnacle Cup in Pinedale. With the new season, the...
Spring Sports Preview: Lady Wolves are ready to score some goals!
The Green River Lady Wolves Girls Soccer season has officially begun, and their first day of practice was on March 6. The Lady Wolves and coaching staff are excited to get the season going and being a...
Spring Sports Preview: Experienced athletes return for new season
The Outdoor Track and Field season got underway last week with the beginning of practice on March 6. Green River's boys and girls Head Track Coach Dan Hansen said he is excited for the season to get...
Extra releases from Flaming Gorge suspended
The Bureau of Reclamation suspended extra "drought response" releases from Flaming Gorge Reservoir Tuesday at the request of Wyoming and the other three Upper Colorado River Basin states. The... Full story
Bruce Moats' retirement blows another hole through the fraying fabric of Wyoming journalism
Bruce Moats has been accused of never having met a document that shouldn't be public or a meeting that shouldn't be open. "Largely I plead guilty to that, though not totally," the grayed, wiry... Full story