County raises $48,000 for Make-A-Wish

Both the Green River and Rock Springs communities came together to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation this year.

Amanda Santhuff, Green River High School student council sponsor, said for the second year in a row, the communities were able to reach $48,000.

“Our communities chose to divide the money two ways. First, we had one grand total that included the money from businesses; and our second total we competed based on what each school raised within the schools, excluding business checks,” Santhuff said.

Green River raised just more than $21,000, including the $1,000, which was donate...