Articles from the December 9, 2021 edition
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More snow expected in December
After a warm and dry November, southwest Wyoming may start to see more “Christmasy” weather with colder temperatures and more chances for precipitation this month. Thursday and Friday are...
Threat made at GRHS
An alleged threat made at Green River High School resulted in disciplinary action and was investigated according to Superintendent of Sweetwater County School District No. 2 Craig Barringer. Barringer...
County contends with ambulance, fire funding
“I’m getting frustrated that we don’t make hard decisions as a board,” Commissioner Mary Thoman said during Tuesday’s meeting. “We have got to start looking down the road and not kicking...
Kenneth E. Middlemas
Kenneth E. Middlemas, 84, passed away with family by his side Dec. 3 in Idaho Falls. Ken was born Oct. 4, 1937, near Aladdin, Wyo., to Ralph K. and Alice M. Middlemas. He spent his youth in the Black...
Diane Katherine Dolinar
Diane Katherine Dolinar, 73, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at her home in Green River, Wyoming. She was a resident of Green River for 51 years and former resident of Moab, Utah. She was born...
Tonya Fay Keister
Tonya Fay Keister, 70, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Mission at Castle Rock in Green River, Wyoming. Mrs. Keister was a resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming and Green River, Wyoming since...
Evelyn Louise McDonald
Evelyn Louise McDonald, 94, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family in Green River, Wyoming. She was a resident of Green River since 1952 and former...
Donald Fisher
Donald Fisher, 71, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was a life-long resident of Wyoming. He was born July 22, 1950 in Salt Lake...
Paul Bartek
Paul Bartek, 80, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, California. He died following a lengthy illness. He was a resident of Orange, California since 1967 a...
People shouldn't shrug their shoulders to school violence
This week, Green River High School’s theater students are performing a play titled “Lockdown,” about a group of students facing a lockdown situation at their school as an entry into the state...
Green River Police Department reports for Nov. 30-Dec. 7
Green River Police Department reports for Nov. 30 At 8:36 a.m., officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision in the parking lot of Green River High School. It was reported one vehicle was attempting to park in a parking spot adjacent to...
Holiday House raises funds for area projects
Baked goods, gift baskets, crafts, jewelry, home goods and more covered tables at Holy Communion Episcopal Church in Rock Springs Saturday - all available to raise money for the Woman's Club of Rock...
Speech and debate team hosts Green River tournament
Last weekend the Green River High School speech and debate team hosted a tournament for roughly a dozen other Wyoming schools. “We thought it went really well,” Coach Dan Parson said, adding...
GRHS thespians perform "Lockdown" at festival
Members of the Green River High School theater department will present a play focused on a groups of students in a school lockdown situation during the Wyoming State Thespian Festival. According to...
Climb Wyoming celebrates 35 years of helping women empower themselves
Stormie Prime remembers the day she decided to enroll in Climb Wyoming. The Green River native had noticed an advertisement for the program, which aims to help single mothers learn job skills in...
Wastewater plant bids rejected by city council
High inflation for construction materials and a discrepancy in the low bid has prompted the Green River City Council to reject bids for the city’s planned wastewater treatment plant. The city receiv...