Articles from the October 13, 2022 edition
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New soda ash project
Ciner and WE Soda Ltd, a Ciner company, have announced a new soda ash project which will be coming to Green River in the next decade. Project West is the name of a new greenfield soda ash project whic...
Harry Potter, cotton candy, and puzzles, oh my
Excited kids and families, many in wizard robes, stood outside the Sweetwater County Library last Saturday, waiting in a line that stretched out the door and down the sidewalk. As they made their way...
Catherine (Cathy) Ann Cywinski
Catherine (Cathy) Ann Cywinski, 43, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday October 5 at Wyoming Medical Center in Casper. She was a resident of Casper for the past 18 years. She was born on April... Full story
Mary Sue Simmerman
Mary Sue Simmerman, 70, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022 at her home, peacefully surrounded by family in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She was a resident of Rock Springs for 39 years and former resident o... Full story
Abraham Arreola
Abraham Arreola, 24, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at his home in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Mr. Arreola was a resident of Rock Springs for the past 19 years and former resident of Mexico. He... Full story
John Mark Bartek
John Mark Bartek, 66, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was a life-long resident of Rock Springs. He died following a lengthy... Full story
John Michael "Mike" Novotny
John Michael "Mike" Novotny, 62 passed away Saturday, October1, 2022 at his home in Evanston, Wyoming. He was a resident of Evanston for the past 20 years and former resident of Rock Springs,... Full story
Joann Lee Lane
Joann Lee Lane, 78, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah. Mrs. Lane was a lifelong resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming. She was born February... Full story
Secretary of state selection shows process is broken
Shortly before Ed Buchanan left the secretary of state’s post early to take a judgeship, the Wyoming Republican Party wrote a letter asking him to stay on through the November election. Party officials wrote that asking an interim secretary of...
Green River Police Department reports for Oct. 1 - 5
Green River Police Department reports for Oct. 1 At 6:48 p.m., officers responded to a report of a disturbance between neighbors. Officers met with the individuals involved in a verbal dispute. Officers issued Matthew Tebedo, of Green River,... Full story
Honoring Pond and Garden legends
If you walk along Uinta Drive, you'll notice several of the trees have plaques dedicating them to the memory of friends, family, and community members. When you come to the trees in front of the post...
"White Cane Day" is internationally recognized October 15
The use of long sticks and staffs by blind and visually impaired pedestrians has evolved over the years. They are simply an extension of the arm and allow the user to identify upcoming hazards by utilizing their senses of touch and sound. These stick... Full story
Runners set personal records in Rock Springs
This past week the Green River High School Girls and Boys Cross Country teams competed at the Rock Springs Invitational with teams from Rock Springs, Mountain View, Lyman and Manila, Utah. The girls...
Two more triumphs for the swimmers
The Lady Wolves traveled to Evanston on Tuesday, October 4 for the Evanston vs Green River Dual. Leading the way for Green River in the 200 Yard Freestyle was Tanith Smith who took first place in the...
Football team scores big win over Jackson
The Green River Wolves football team scored an impressive team victory over the Jackson Broncs this past Friday, winning 33-17 before a good crowd on Senior night in Green River. Jackson elected to...
Volleyball had two tough losses over weekend
The Green River Wolves volleyball team had two home games against Riverton and Cody over the weekend. Unfortunately, they lost the games but had great fight through them both. In the first and second...
Flaming Gorge drawdown threatens local fishing, recreation economy
FLAMING GORGE RESERVOIR-The shoreline of this large reservoir on the Wyoming-Utah border has steadily receded this summer as the Bureau of Reclamation pumped more water out to help maintain critical... Full story
Dog park to open spring/summer 2023
Citizens in Green River have been asking about the dog park opening since the fence was erected and grass planted late this summer. Officials hope to have the park opened next spring or early summer.... Full story
