Articles from the June 15, 2016 edition
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Seniors will pay more rec fees
Recreation fees will be going up, along with city utility fees. While not many fees have changed for Green River residents, there were some small consensus decisions made. During the presentation for...
Commissioner seeks another term
Sweetwater County Commissioner Don Van Matre is running for re-election this year in hopes of continuing his service to the county. Van Matre has been a commissioner for six years and he enjoys his work with his co-commissioners, which is one of the...
Woman uses car as a weapon
A woman who used her car as a deadly weapon has already broken her probation. Tresha D. Bachman, 34, of Green River appeared on March 9 at a sentencing hearing in the Third District Court of Judge...
Reservoir completion delayed due to weather
Spring weather has delayed reservoir construction near Green River. The raw water reservoir project was initially planned to be a 17-month project, has been under construction for more than a year. Th...
Motorcyclist dies south of GR
A Green River man died in a fatal crash south of city June 12. According to the Wyoming Highway Patrol, 66-year-old Nick Sanchez died about 13 miles south of Green River after he failed to make a turn in the road. The crash occurred at about 5:33...
Barney resigns from county race
A field of five Democrats drops to four after one of the candidates announced his plans to drop out of the race. Ted Barney, currently a Green River City Councilman, announced his intent to withdraw...
Voters seek more absentee ballots
Voters in Sweetwater County are requesting more absentee ballots than they have in the past. As of Friday, 378 voters have asked for the ballots, which will be sent out July 1. In previous election...
Leona May Riddle
Leona May Riddle, 77, of Lander, died June 10, 2016 in Thermopolis. Riddle was born Feb. 20, 1939 in Terre Haute, Ind. She was raised in Reliance and attended school in Rock Springs, graduating in... Full story