Swimmers show improvement at state

Ten members of Green River’s USA swim club attended the state swimming championship in Gillette July 17-19.

Swim coach Randy Walker said he would have liked to have more swimmers attend, but due to summer vacations and obligations, a majority of the swimmers from the club could not make it to the competition. The swimmers had a good meet, cutting times throughout the competition and improving their skills.

“We had some pretty good drops,” Walker said.

Walker said Michael Richman competed after recovering from a broken arm. Walker said he practiced with a special cast before the competition. An...