Articles from the May 29, 2019 edition
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Quilt show to kick off summer season
Quilts of all sizes and themes will once again be on display at the Quilting on the Green show. On Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. the quilt show will take place at Expedition Island, while on Saturday...
Green River seniors kick up their feet
Every Tuesday and Thursday, a small group of women gather together to learn new line dances and catch up with one another. Line dancing leader Debbie Leathers who has been dancing for more than 30...
Our View:Rolling out the red carpet
While the weather may not look it, the summer tourism week starts with Quilting on the Green this weekend and the Overland Stage Stampede Rodeo next weekend. Tourism is an important part of Sweetwater County’s economy. While mineral extraction play...
Summer homecoming
This summer, I, Lexi Mitchell, will intern at the Green River Star. As a communication major at the University of Wyoming, I jumped at the chance to return to the town I spent 10 years of my life residing. While I grew up a little south of Green...
Recalling graduations past
As I attended numerous graduations last week, I couldn’t help but notice how each one is unique in its own way. For example: Black Butte High School in Rock Springs allows each graduate to pick who...
Schultz to play ball in Mont.
One of the Green River Knights will be going to college in Montana to play college baseball as a Buccaneer. Joe Schultz, a recent Green River High School graduate, signed a letter of intent to play...
$10,000 a hard pill for Council
While the Green River City Council approved its tentative budget unanimously last week, one proposed expenditure is the cause for some unease with Council members. A $10,000 expenditure to the Muley...
Airport terminal not funded
The Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport did not receive funding from the Federal Aviation Administration for its commercial airport terminal upgrades. “To say we are disappointed, would be an underst...
Commissioner applications due June 4
Anyone interested in filling the remainder of Don Van Matre’s Sweetwater County Commission term have until June 4 to apply. In a press release from Teresa Richards, chairman of the Sweetwater...
Water board receives DEQ notice
The Joint Powers Water Board received a Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality notice last week, regarding findings during an onsite inspection that occurred in April. However, the notice does...
Carl Arvil Schultz Jr.
Carl Arvil Schultz Jr., 81, passed away May 22, 2019, at his home in Green River,. He was a lifelong resident of Green River. Schultz was born Aug. 12, 1938, in Rock Springs, the son of Carl Arvil...
Emma Martinez
Emma Martinez, 90, passed away at Mission at Castle Rock in Green River May 28, 2019. She was a longtime resident of Green River and died following a lengthy illness. Martinez was born Nov. 6, 1928,...
Antonio Ciro Maldonado
Antonio Ciro Maldonado, 80, passed away May 21, 2019, at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was a resident of Green River for the past 75 years and is a former resident of Guerrero, Coahuila,...
Sharon Marie White
Sharon Marie White, 71, of Rock Springs, passed away May 19, 2019, at Deer Trail Assisted Living in Rock Springs. She was born Aug. 17, 1947, in Oswego, Kan., the daughter of Harold Leroy Addis and Lo...
