Green River approves dog park

Green River’s dogs will have a place to play after the Green River City Council approved a request to build a dog park last week.

The park was originally proposed by Green River High School’s National Honors Society and will be placed at 80 East Teton Blvd., next to the city’s animal control facility.

“I’m really excited to see a dog park go in because I’ve been to the dog park in Rock Springs and it just looks like a load of fun for the dogs,” Councilwoman Lisa Maes said.

Brad Raney, director of the city’s parks and recreation department, said the maintenance would go to his department, but s...