Museum director receives award

An article about Green River's U.P. Depot earned the Sweetwater County Historical Museum's director an award from the Wyoming State Historical Society.

Brie Blasi took first place in nonfiction publication for the article, "The Green River Passenger Depot: A Symbol of Community and Prosperity." The article initially appeared in the Green River Star as part of the museum's long-running "Echoes from the Bluffs" column. The article was included in the fourth volume of the "Echoes from the Bluffs" book series from the museum.

"It personally feels great to receive the award," Blasi said. "It's...