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Green River Councilman Ted Barney suggested defunding a $24,000 budget request from the Flaming Gorge Days Committee because of their alleged refusal to waive booth fees for the city’s Urban Renewal Agency. Prior to the official Council meeting, Co...

A 19-year-old man was arrested after he and an unnamed passenger were involved in an escalating engagement with a Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper outside of Green River. Ronnie Rake, 19, of Nice, Calif., was arrested Friday and plead guilty to misdeme...

A Green River woman who is accused of collecting about $23,000 through alleged welfare fraud pleaded not guilty to a felony charge. Maria Magana appeared in the Third District Court of Judge Nena James at an arraignment to a felony charge of public w...

Residents and visitors alike may have an easier time navigating Green River if it receives a grant to help pay for the placement of directional signs throughout the city. Last night, the Green River City Council voted to apply for up to $25,000 from...

In Wyoming, almost half of our land is controlled by the federal government. Regulations coming out of Washington have a huge impact on the people in our state. In April, we heard from Wyoming’s Oil and Gas Supervisor about the impact of federal...

There are times when an idea sounds good during its initial pitch, but absolutely fails in its implementation. Among thoughts too numerous to mention, it seems the U.S. Postal Service’s idea of consolidating its processing plants and shipping mail...

Flying saucer shaped easy chairs. Dual-purpose footrest/side tables. Noodle chairs. Ready to visit the made-over teen section at the Sweetwater County Library yet? Teens now have a comfortable and brightly colored place to work, read, chat, and hang...

Arbor Day; a day in which individuals, families, groups and communities are encouraged to plant trees, trees and more trees. Come join us in celebrating Arbor Day in Green River May 9 at Centennial Park, located at 160 West Flaming Gorge Way. The...

Raquel M. Delgadillo, 76, of Rock Springs passed away April 28, 2015, at her home. A resident of Rock Springs for the past eight years and former resident of Leon, Mexico, Delgadillo died following a sudden illness. She was born on Sept. 29, 1938 in...

Sweetwater County School District No. 2 has a new activities director. Last week, the district announced it hired Anthony Ray Beardsley. He will take over for longtime Activities Director Tom Wilson, who is retiring this summer. Beardsley is...

Despite a heartbreaking 3-2 loss last Thursday to rival Rock Springs, the Sweetwater Cup belongs to the Green River High School soccer team. After splitting the season series with the Tigers, the Wolves recaptured the cup with a higher number of...

After a month of dominating against the best in Utah, Green River High School’s Dylan Rust showed the State of Wyoming just how good he is. The senior was once again in top form at last weeks Wyoming Classic in Casper and walked away with a...

When boys join the scouts, usually starting in the Cub Scouts, many have visions of becoming an Eagle Scout. Despite all of their efforts, most do not make it. For various reasons, including interests changing or joining other activities, the scouts...

Dedication and commitment were needed for Brennan Davis to obtain his Eagle Scout. Davis, a 10th-grade student, spent four years in Troop 19. Davis said he heard about the Boy Scouts through his church, which emphasized the importance of joining...

The Sweetwater County Children’s Honor Choir, sponsored by Sweetwater Board of Cooperative Education Services will perform Friday at 7 p.m. at the Rock Springs Junior High Auditorium in Rock Springs, and at the annual ‘Trills & Thrills...