Articles from the August 15, 2019 edition
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Racers tear it up at speedway
Sweetwater Speedway results for Aug. 9-10 Aug. 9 IMCA Sport Modified 1. Danny Concelman, Colorado Springs, Colo. 2. David Pitt, Rock Springs 3. Brian Carey, Aztec, N.M. 4. Verlon Lee, Lyman 5. Jason...
Missing woman's remains found
The remains of a 28-year-old Green River missing woman, Aubree Shanae Corona, have been found. Her remains were found Tuesday after the 2005 Gray Chevrolet Avalanche truck she was driving with a...
Summer fun with the library
The Sweetwater County Library hosted their end of summer event last Wednesday. The mini medieval faire included crowns, swords, shields, cotton candy, tattoos, renaissance games and archery. Youth Ser...
Resident receives UW award
A resident who's dedicated to helping others will be recognized at a University of Wyoming awards banquet. Green River resident Brittany Wells Gray recently received notification that she would receiv...
Our View: Ambulances needed
The thought of not having an ambulance service in Sweetwater County is something we cannot even fathom. We believe if it’s a situation requiring emergency assistance, an ambulance had better be there. At a recent Sweetwater County commissioner’s...
Convenience may actually hurt us
We live in an age of unparalleled convenience. With a tap on a cell phone screen, we can summon a driver, order carryout delivery or have our groceries shipped right to our front doors. Don’t want...
Heart can make a popping-corn rhythm
“Every once in a while, my heart seems to be jumping out of my chest, I get a weak feeling and short of breath,” the patient explained. When I listened with my stethoscope, his rhythm was different than the usual lub-dub, foot-tapping, sounds,...
David Yori
David Yori, of Rock Springs passed away Aug. 10, 2019, at his home with his wife Kathy Yori at his side. He was a lifetime resident of Rock Springs, the son of Edward and Dosilina Yori. He is...
Margaret E. "Maggie" Riley
Margaret E. "Maggie" Riley, 76, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, at The Mission at Castle Rock in Green River surrounded by her loving family. She was a resident of Rock Springs for 43 years and is...
Tamela Kay Moyer
Tamela Kay Moyer, 60, of Rock Springs, passed away Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City. A longtime resident of Rock Springs, Tammy died following a brief...
Monte McCallister
Monte McCallister left this world at home surrounded by his family Aug. 10, 2019. He was born Jan. 27, 1937, in Laurel, Mont., to Edwin McCallister and Jean Graham McCallister. He was the third child...
Johnathan Michael Inbody
Johnathan Michael Inbody, 46, Rock Springs, passed away peacefully Aug. 9, after a lengthy illness. He was born May 15, 1973, in Spirit Lake, Iowa, the son of Gerald Mark Inbody and Joni R. Wells Wolf...
New sculptures revealed Friday
Two new sculptures will be unveiled during the River Festival and Art on the Green festivities this weekend. The Green River Arts Council will host the unveiling at 7 p.m. Friday at Expedition...
Green River woman still missing
It's been a month since Green River resident Aubree Corona went missing, and yet it appears authorities don't have any more information than when she disappeared. Aubree Shanae Corona, 28, was last...
Sweetwater County ambulance future unclear
The future of ambulance service within Sweetwater County is unclear. With both Castle Rock Ambulance Service of Green River and Sweetwater Medics of Rock Springs losing money, a committee consisting...
Memorial bench planned for Green River student
A memorial bench for a Green River High School student who died shortly before graduation will be placed at Expedition Island later this month. The bench will be installed to memorialize Brett McKeeha...
Program helps struggling kids
An academy operated under the Wyoming Military Department is giving teens struggling in high school another chance to succeed. A representative of the Wyoming Cowboy Challenge Academy, a...