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Green River Police Department reports for Sept. 11 At 5:33 p.m., officers responded to a report of stalking. Officers met with the reporting party who advised they felt like they were being stalked and harassed by an unknown individual. The reporting party advised they had received harassing messages and felt like they were being followed by the unknown individual. Officers gathered the information from the individual and completed a report of the incident. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to. At 7:23 p.m., officers...
Green River Police Department reports for Aug. 29 At 11:14 p.m., officers responded to a report of a barking dog complaint on South 5th West Street. Officers located the residence and attempted to make contact with the resident. Officers posted a notice, completed a report of the incident, and forwarded it to Animal Control. Aug. 30 At 1:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a loud gunshot-like noise on River View Drive. Officers met with individuals who reported their lights were flickering after hearing a loud bang. Officers contacted th...
Students in Sweetwater County School District No. 2 continue to do better on Wyoming’s standardized tests than the average Wyoming student, according to the latest batch of data released Tuesday by the Wyoming Department of Education. Under the state testing system, WY-TOPP, students are tested in English, science and math. In each of the three subjects, their test scores are labeled as either “below basic,” “basic,” “proficient” or “advanced.” Grades 3-10 are tested in English and math, while only fourth-, eighth- and 10th-graders are...
Green River Police Department reports for Aug. 26 At 9:19 a.m., the Community Service Officer observed a property on Monroe Avenue in violation of City ordinance for excessive weeds. Officers met with the owner of the property, advised of the violation, and completed a report of the incident. At 11:31 a.m., the Community Service Officer responded to a report of a parking problem at Serenity One Sanctuary. CSO met with an individual who reported a vehicle blocking their business driveway. Officers attempted to make contact with the owner of the...
Green River Police Department reports for Aug. 19 At 11:50 p.m., officers responded to a report of a larceny at the Green River Horse Palace. Officers met with an individual who reported money and a bag was stolen from their vehicle. Officers met with several individuals, gathered information, and completed a report of the incident. Aug. 20 At 5:52 p.m., officers responded to a report of trespassing on Indian Hills Drive. Officers met with an individual who requested to have an individual issued a trespass warning for their property. Officers...
Green River Police Department reports for Aug. 15 At 8:07 a.m., officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision at Cedar Street and Elm Street. It was reported one vehicle was traveling northeast on Cedar Street. A second vehicle was parked and unoccupied on the east side of the roadway. The first vehicle struck the rear of the second vehicle. Officers gathered information and completed a report of the information. At 10:57 a.m., officers responded to a report of an individual with an active arrest and hold order. Officers met with...
Green River Police Department reports for Aug. 9 At 8:09 p.m., officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Uinta Drive. It was reported two vehicles were traveling northbound on Uinta Drive when a deer began to cross in front of the vehicle in front. As the vehicle stopped, the other vehicle collided with the rear of the first vehicle. Officers met with the drivers, gathered information and issued the driver of the second vehicle, Zachary Musbach, of Green River, a citation for alleged inattentive driving with a crash....
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 contact with the driver. Officers issued the driver Joe Valdez, of Green River, a warning for allegedly operating a vehicle with altered or obscured license plate and a citation for alleged seat belt driver violation. At 2:46 p.m., officers responded to a report of a larceny at the Super 8 Motel....
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 for election this fall to keep his seat beyond that point. Two other seats on the school board will also be on the general election ballot this year. The filing period for those seats began Wednesday and ends Aug. 29. Flom, an underground diesel mechanic who unsuccessfully ran for a school board...
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 to fund the cost of the City of Green River Wastewater Treatment Plant Replacement Facility Construction Project. This project includes the construction of a new activated sludge wastewater treatment facility to replace its existing lagoon system, originally constructed in 1962. The work will involve...
Green River Police Department reports for July 21 At 11:48 a.m., officers responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision. It was reported one vehicle was traveling West on East Flaming Gorge Way, and a second vehicle was parked facing east on the east side of the roadway. The first vehicle crossed the center line then collided with the second vehicle, then the vehicle overturned and came to rest on the hood of the vehicle. GRFD and EMS personnel assisted in getting the driver of the first vehicle out of the vehicle and the driver was...
A local taxidermist has been ordered to pay restitution to several clients following an investigation by Wyoming Game and Fish Department Game Wardens. The investigation began in April 2021 after Game Warden Kim Olson reported to Game Warden Kelli Pauling that the owner of White Mountain Skulls, Naomie Martinez, had failed to submit her records for 2020. Martinez had also failed to renew her taxidermist license for 2021. Game Warden Pauling contacted Martinez who was in possession of over...
Green River Police Department reports for July 16 At 12:34 p.m., officers responded to a report of domestic violence. Officers met with the individuals involved in a verbal dispute, gathered information, issued a trespass warning at the request of the property owner, and completed a report of the incident. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to. At 2:44 p.m., officers responded to a report of disturbance. Officers attempted to make contact at the residence, did not hear any noise coming from inside, then completed a report...
The Green River Fire Department took part in the funeral procession of former Fire Chief George Nomis to honor his years of service. Retired and acting members of the department were involved in the procession, with retired firefighters riding on a historic fire truck....
Green River Police Department reports for July 11 At 5:08 p.m., officers responded to a report of fraud on Wilderness Trail. Officers met with an individual who reported being contacted by a scammer through Messenger posing as a friend and reported monetary losses. Officers gathered information and completed a report of the incident. At 8:47 p.m., officers responded to a report of an individual with an active warrant. Officers met with the individual, confirmed the warrant, and placed Justin Dana, of Green River, under arrest. Officers...
Green River Police Department reports for June 30 At 12:27 a.m., officers responded to a report of an assault. Officers met with an individual who reported a physical altercation with an individual. Officers gathered information and attempted to locate the individual. EMS personnel arrived and the individual was transported by personal vehicle. Officers completed a report of the incident and turned the case over to GRPD detectives. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to. At 7:31 a.m., officers responded to a report of a...
The City of Green River has received and placed two new columbariums at Riverview Cemetery after filling most of the three existing structures. Brad Raney, Parks and Recreation Director, says the two new Columbariums will hold up to 98 cremains. The Riverview Columbarium Gardens is located in the Southwest corner of the cemetery. Raney says the two new structures were placed next to an existing one so the city did not have to pour a new concrete sidewalk. The Parks and Recreation Department is...
Green River Police Department reports for June 23 At 7:37 p.m., officers responded to a report of an individual with an active warrant. Officers made contact with the individual, confirmed the warrant, and placed Michael Anson, of Green River, under arrest per the active warrant. Officers transported Anson to the Sweetwater County Detention Center and completed a report of the incident. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to. At 10:40 p.m., officers responded to a report of shots fired at the Embassy Tavern. The GRPD...
A shooting that occurred late last Thursday night resulted in two deaths and a manhunt for the shooter, which ended Friday afternoon with the shooter succumbing to apparent self-inflicted injuries. Officers of the Green River Police Department were initially dispatched to a disturbance in the area of Riverview Drive Thursday night, according to a GRPD press release. Information received by dispatch indicated a subject at that location had pointed a pistol at the reporting party. As officers...
Green River Police Department reports for June 19 At 9:40 a.m., officers responded to a report of an individual with an active warrant. Officers made contact with the individual and confirmed the warrant. Officers placed Gene Pierce, 55, of Green River, under arrest per the active warrant. Officers transported Pierce to the Sweetwater County Detention Center and completed a report of the incident. The GRPD did not release the address officers responded to. At 4:22 p.m., officers responded to a report of an individual with an active warrant....
“This is probably the least lean budget we’ve put together in the last five years,” Green River Finance Director Chris Meats said Tuesday. The Green River City Council approved its operating budget for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, which starts July 1. The budget totals $17 million and utilizes $3.7 million in reserve funds to balance it off of $14.9 million in revenue. Meats said the budget is larger than previous years, but still represents a conservative revenue forecast of $850,000 a month...
Green River Police Department reports for June 14 At 10:37 a.m., officers responded to a report of an unattended death at Castle Rock Rehabilitation Center and the Villa. Officers assisted staff and contacted the coroner. Officers completed a report of the incident. No suspicious circumstances are suspected. At 1:53 p.m., officers responded to a report of larceny at The Hitching Post. Officers met with an individual who reported political signs missing. Officers gathered information and completed a report of the incident. At 3:46 p.m., officers...
A second-grade teacher at Monroe Elementary School known for trying new things in the classroom was named Sweetwater County School District No. 2's Teacher of the Year. Heather Phillips earned the accolade Tuesday night, receiving the award during the district board of trustees meeting. Phillips was one of eight nominees from throughout the district. Mike Aimone, the principal at Monroe, complimented Philips on her dedication to her students while introducing her to the board. "She's always,...
Green River Police Department reports for June 7 At 11:07 p.m., officers responded to a report of a barking dog complaint on Hutton Street. Officers located the residence and attempted to make contact with the owner. Officers completed a report of the incident and forwarded the case to Green River Animal Control. June 8 At 3:59 p.m., officers responded to a report of a violation of a court order on Wilderness Trail. Officers met with an individual who reported the violation. Officers contacted the other party, gathered information, and...
