Articles from the August 11, 2022 edition
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RS mayor charged
Rock Springs Mayor Tim Kaumo was charged with six misdemeanors last week related to alleged actions he took to win a municipal contract for JFC Engineers and Surveyors, a company he serves as the pres...
Republican candidates debate
Republican candidates took the stage at the Broadway Theater in Rock Springs Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday night this week to debate their opponents in the upcoming primary election. One of the more...
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Hess
Home. Where each lives for the other, and all live for God. On August 2, 2022, angels appeared to escort Elizabeth M. "Betty" Hess to be with her husband, George J Hess in heaven. She was 89 years... Full story
Lindsey Nicole Reyes
Lindsey Nicole Reyes, 38, of Rock Springs, gained her angel wings on Friday, July 29th at her home. She was born January 2nd, 1984 to Donna Marie Goerg and Joseph Reyes in Albuquerque, New Mexico,... Full story
Beverly Joan Blackwell
Beverly Joan Blackwell, 89, passed away on March 30, 2022 in Aurora, CO, from complications due to a fall. She was of resident of Rock Springs for 61 years before moving to Aurora in 2019. Beverly... Full story
William "Vance" Wiley
William "Vance" Wiley, 57, passed away July 22,2022 due to illness. He was a long-time resident of Green River, WY. He was born November 1,1964 in Provo, UT to Ila May Steele and Roy Garth Wiley. He m... Full story
Danielle Marie Kaumo
Danielle Marie Kaumo, 38, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022 at her home in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She was a resident of Rock Springs for the past seven years and former resident of Pinedale,... Full story
Harold Lee Rollins Sr.
Harold Lee Rollins Sr., 82, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022 at University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Mr. Rollins was a resident of Green River, Wyoming for the past eight... Full story
Jodie Hart Lowell
Jodie Hart Lowell, 53, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2022 in Payson, Utah from a long term illness. She was born on January 13, 1969 to Klee Gardiner Smith and Lonnie Hart. Jodie graduated from... Full story
Letter to the Editor: Time is against cult leaders
Dear Editor, Charlie Manson and Donald Trump have several things in common. Both have initiated violent crimes that neither man was directly involved in, yet these crimes would not have happened except for their planning, brainwashing, and... Full story
Green River Police Department reports for July 27 - Aug. 9
Green River Police Department reports for July 27 At 1:59 p.m., officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle at the Picnic Grounds on Riview Road. Officers conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle for an obscured license plate and made... Full story
From page to stage in 24 hours
Plays can take years to write and months to cast, rehearse, and perform. But next weekend, the Actors' Mission will fit the entire process into 24 hours. "We're going to unlock the doors at six,... Full story
New school board member appointed
The school board of Sweetwater County School District No. 2 voted Tuesday evening to appoint Daniel Flom to fill a vacated seat on the board. The term runs through November and Flom will need to run...
Hearing on Wastewater Treatment Plant project
The city of Green River will conduct a public hearing at 7 p.m. Aug. 16 in the council chambers at City Hall. The purpose of the hearing is to provide information to citizens about the increase in the amount the city of Green River plans to borrow... Full story
Legion Baseball hosts All-Star game
The second annual Wyoming Legion Baseball "A" All-Star game was played at the Nida Field in Douglas on Saturday. The home run derby was hosted on Friday. The East team had the individual derby winner...
Red Desert Roundup Rodeo results
All-around cowboy: Stetson Wright, $2,614, saddle bronc riding and bull riding. Bareback riding: 1. Donny Proffit, 84 points on Powder River Rodeo's Double Bubble, $1,272; 2. Keenan Hayes, 83.5,... Full story
Plaintiffs file request for preliminary injunction
CASPER — Plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging Wyoming’s abortion ban filed a motion for a preliminary injunction on Wednesday. If granted, the preliminary injunction would block the ban’s enforcement for the duration of the lawsuit. The plaintif...
