Articles from the May 18, 2023 edition
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Fighting for the marina
With time running out for the Ashley National Forest's extended public comment period on the proposed boundary changes at Buckboard Marina, discussions over the future of the marina have continued to...
Council looks at city budget
A preliminary version of the city’s upcoming budget reveals the Green River City Council and City Administrator Reed Clevenger continue to work towards a budget that could run the city through its...
Virginia "Ginger" Lee Schultz Rounsaville
Virginia "Ginger" Lee Schultz Rounsaville, age 81, of Venice, Florida, formerly of Columbia, Maryland, passed away peacefully on May 3. Virginia was born on November 11, 1941, in Snoqualmie Falls, Was... Full story
Jaymin Wylie Riggs
Jaymin Wylie Riggs, 26, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was a resident of Rock Springs for the past four years and former... Full story
James G. Wilcox
James G. Wilcox, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Deer Trail Assisted Living in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was a resident of Green River for 60... Full story
Daniel Roy Friebel
Daniel Roy Friebel, a dedicated police officer, active outdoorsman, and skilled taxidermist, passed away on February 27th, 2023. He was 64 years of age. He is survived by his loving children, Lucas... Full story
Thomas "Tom" Joe Christoffersen
Thomas "Tom" Joe Christoffersen, 65, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at his home in Salisbury, North Carolina. He was a resident of North Carolina for 43 years and a former resident of Rock... Full story
Mary Jane Cieluszak Berryman
Mary Jane Cieluszak Berryman, 101, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023 at her home in Springdale, Arkansas. She was a resident of Springdale for the last seven years and was a former resident of Hous... Full story
Tanner Beisner
Tanner Beisner, 35, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was a resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming for 29 years and former resident of Green River, Wyoming.... Full story
Uniparty's push for anti-conservative Wyoming
As students, most of us learned that the power of the purse belongs to the legislative branch. Our founders wisely believed that those in charge of spending taxpayer money should be closest to the people- that they should represent them. If you are...
Green River Police Department reports for May 2 - 5
Green River Police Department reports for May 2 At 5:11 p.m., officers responded to a report of vehicles driving at high rates of speed through a residential neighborhood. Officers met with the reporting party, gathered information, attempted to... Full story
Local student chosen for multiple scholarships
As the school year ends and students prepare for their futures, several local students have been the recipients of scholarships, but one Green River High School student has especially stood out....
Memorial Hospital hosts Wyoming Nurses Association Awards
Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County was honored to host the Wyoming Nurses Association Southwest Region Awards Celebration on Monday, May 8, 2023. The Award Celebration kicks off National Nurses... Full story
Wolves Soccer claims their spot at 3A State Championship
The Green River Wolves traveled to play a conference game against the Cody Broncs last Thursday. Cody scored two goals in the first half of the game and held Green River from scoring. In the second...
Wolves Track and Field has 14 qualified athletes competing at State
The Wolves Track and Field athletes competed in the 4A West Regional meet last weekend in Cody. Despite the rainy and windy weather, Green River picked up 11 more athletes and performed well at the meet. The Wolves had three prequalified athletes...
Lady Wolves soccer ends season with two losses, eliminated from State
The Green River Lady Wolves soccer team traveled to play their last two conference games last week. On Thursday, Green River fell to Cody with a final score of 2-12. The Lady Wolves knew it would be a tough game playing the undefeated Broncs and...
Community shows support for parents suing SCSD1
ROCK SPRINGS — Sweetwater County residents attended Monday’s Sweetwater County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees meeting and spoke out in support of Sean and Ashley Willey, the couple suing the school district for concealing information...
Congratulations, Green River High School class of 2023
The Green River High School class of 2023 celebrated their graduation at a commencement ceremony Monday, May 15. Photos by Stephanie Peterson... Full story
Congratulations, Expedition Academy Class of 2023
The Expedition Academy Class of 2023 celebrated their graduation during a commencement ceremony Tuesday, May 16. Photos by Hannah Romero... Full story
Congratulations, Western graduates
Students at Western Wyoming Community College celebrated graduation during a commencement ceremony Friday, May 12. Photos by Hannah Romero... Full story