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Rock Springs Parks & Recreation Department Wants you to Follow their New Facebook Page

Rock Springs Parks & Recreation Department Wants you to Follow their New Facebook Page

Reach a New Level of Customer Service in Sweetwater County by Becoming a Certified Tourism Ambassador

Reach a New Level of Customer Service in Sweetwater County by Becoming a Certified Tourism Ambassador

SCSD No. 1 Shares Information About “Child Find” Services

SCSD No. 1 Shares Information About “Child Find” Services

Castle Rock Medical Center Invites you to Legacy Planning

Castle Rock Medical Center Invites you to Legacy Planning

Fuel Up For The Game At GRHS’s Tailgate Party!

Fuel Up For The Game At GRHS’s Tailgate Party!

Most Recent News

Weather Forecast for Monday, October 7, 2024

Weather Forecast for Monday, October 7, 2024

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 7, 2024

CRIME

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 7, 2024

Horoscopes for Oct. 6-12

OPINION

Horoscopes for Oct. 6-12

Charles Thorald Thornton (April 16, 1954- September 30, 2024)

OBITUARIES

Charles Thorald Thornton (April 16, 1954- September 30, 2024)

Mountain View Dominates Pinedale, Remain Undefeated with 48-0 Victory

SPORTS

Mountain View Dominates Pinedale, Remain Undefeated with 48-0 Victory

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 6, 2024

CRIME

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 6, 2024

Weather Forecast for Sunday, October 6, 2024

Weather Forecast for Sunday, October 6, 2024

Tigers Fall to Thunder Basin on Homecoming Night

SPORTS

Tigers Fall to Thunder Basin on Homecoming Night

Wolves Fall to Jackson After Late Bronc Surge

SPORTS

Wolves Fall to Jackson After Late Bronc Surge

Rock Springs Parks & Recreation Department Wants you to Follow their New Facebook Page

ON-THE-NOW

Rock Springs Parks & Recreation Department Wants you to Follow their New Facebook Page

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 5, 2024

CRIME

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 5, 2024

Weather Forecast for Saturday, October 5, 2024

Weather Forecast for Saturday, October 5, 2024

community

Fernando Rodriguez Named Rock Springs Main Street Volunteer of the Month

Fernando Rodriguez Named Rock Springs Main Street Volunteer of the Month

Doak Family Honored with Outstanding Citizen Award

Doak Family Honored with Outstanding Citizen Award

Green River Cuts the Ribbon on Outdoor StoryWalk®

Green River Cuts the Ribbon on Outdoor StoryWalk®

Aw, Shucks! SCSD No. 2 Serves Wyoming Grown Corn for Farm to School Month

Aw, Shucks! SCSD No. 2 Serves Wyoming Grown Corn for Farm to School Month

#WHYoming: Ben Nathan

#WHYoming: Ben Nathan

Green River Promotes Literacy with Outdoor Picture Book Display

Green River Promotes Literacy with Outdoor Picture Book Display

Gordon to Participate in Rock Springs Suicide Discussion

Gordon to Participate in Rock Springs Suicide Discussion

Former Mayor Recalls the Early Days of the Greenbelt

Former Mayor Recalls the Early Days of the Greenbelt

New County Emergency Management Coordinator Appointed

New County Emergency Management Coordinator Appointed

Green River Hall of Fame to Induct 2024 Class This Weekend

Green River Hall of Fame to Induct 2024 Class This Weekend

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OBITUARIES

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Charles Thorald Thornton (April 16, 1954- September 30, 2024)

Charles Thorald Thornton (April 16, 1954- September 30, 2024)

Renei L. Goodman (April 17, 1960 – September 10, 2024)

Renei L. Goodman (April 17, 1960 – September 10, 2024)

Barbara Montoya (March 17, 1924 – September 28, 2024)

Barbara Montoya (March 17, 1924 – September 28, 2024)

Dawson Joseph Fantin (January 30, 2006 – September 28, 2024)

Dawson Joseph Fantin (January 30, 2006 – September 28, 2024)

Heather Kathleen Jones (December 2, 1994 – September 28, 2024)

Heather Kathleen Jones (December 2, 1994 – September 28, 2024)

Farrell Delano Richards (February 9, 1956 – September 15, 2024)

Farrell Delano Richards (February 9, 1956 – September 15, 2024)

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#WHYoming: Ben Nathan

#WHYoming: Ben Nathan

#WHYoming: Barbara Smith

#WHYoming: Barbara Smith

#WHYoming: Becky Iwen

#WHYoming: Becky Iwen

#WHYoming: Kenny Starling McCormack

#WHYoming: Kenny Starling McCormack

#WHYoming: Shaun Sturlaugson

#WHYoming: Shaun Sturlaugson

Crime

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 7, 2024

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 7, 2024

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 6, 2024

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 6, 2024

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 5, 2024

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 5, 2024

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 4, 2024

Sweetwater County Arrest Report for October 4, 2024

Public Meetings

MOU for Industrial Siting Assistance Approved, Trash Rate Ordinance Passes on 1st Reading

MOU for Industrial Siting Assistance Approved, Trash Rate Ordinance Passes on 1st Reading

Doak Family Honored with Outstanding Citizen Award

Doak Family Honored with Outstanding Citizen Award

Portion of County Power Plant Road to be Reconstructed

Portion of County Power Plant Road to be Reconstructed

GR City Council to Consider Approving GRPD Agreement Tuesday

GR City Council to Consider Approving GRPD Agreement Tuesday

Outdoors

Fishing Opportunities Abound for Free Fishing Day June 1

Fishing Opportunities Abound for Free Fishing Day June 1

Third ‘Plein Air’ Competition Announced

Third ‘Plein Air’ Competition Announced

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Education

SCSD No. 1 Shares Information About “Child Find” Services

SCSD No. 1 Shares Information About “Child Find” Services

Aw, Shucks! SCSD No. 2 Serves Wyoming Grown Corn for Farm to School Month

Aw, Shucks! SCSD No. 2 Serves Wyoming Grown Corn for Farm to School Month

#HOMETOWN HUSTLE: Kolbi McKenzie | Elements Integrative Wellness Center

#HOMETOWN HUSTLE: Kolbi McKenzie | Elements Integrative Wellness Center

#HOMETOWN HUSTLE: Tracy Hafner | Save The Date Flower & Wedding Studio

#HOMETOWN HUSTLE: Tracy Hafner | Save The Date Flower & Wedding Studio

#HOMETOWN HUSTLE: Krystal Gurr | Traditional Family Farms

#HOMETOWN HUSTLE: Krystal Gurr | Traditional Family Farms

#HOMETOWNHUSTLE: Devon Brubaker | Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

#HOMETOWNHUSTLE: Devon Brubaker | Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

#HOMETOWN HUSTLE: Dennis Laughlin | Flaming Gorge Harley Davidson

#HOMETOWN HUSTLE: Dennis Laughlin | Flaming Gorge Harley Davidson

Editors’ picks

PHOTO ESSAY: Take a Stroll Through Rock Springs as it Glows Amidst the Night Fog

PHOTO ESSAY: Take a Stroll Through Rock Springs as it Glows Amidst the Night Fog

Rebuilding the Home of the Shamrock

Rebuilding the Home of the Shamrock

Weddings

Wedding Announcement: Hagemann and Martinez

Wedding Announcement: Hagemann and Martinez

Allmans Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary

Allmans Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary

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Opinions

Horoscopes for Oct. 6-12

Horoscopes for Oct. 6-12

Horoscopes for Sept. 29 – Oct. 5

Horoscopes for Sept. 29 – Oct. 5

Horoscopes for Sept. 22-28, 2024

Horoscopes for Sept. 22-28, 2024

Horoscopes for Sept. 15-21, 2024

Horoscopes for Sept. 15-21, 2024

Opinion: GOP Voters in Sweetwater County Will See Through Smear Tactics and Lies

Opinion: GOP Voters in Sweetwater County Will See Through Smear Tactics and Lies

OPINION: Ineffective Communication on Display at Board Meeting

OPINION: Ineffective Communication on Display at Board Meeting

OPINION: What Happens on James Drive When the New High School is Built?

OPINION: What Happens on James Drive When the New High School is Built?

OPINION: BLM Solar Revisions Will Lead to Better Placement

OPINION: BLM Solar Revisions Will Lead to Better Placement

OPINION: Working Together to Strike a Balance for Land Management

OPINION: Working Together to Strike a Balance for Land Management

OPINION: Election Controversy a ‘Phony Issue’ to Perpetuate Trump’s Big Lie

OPINION: Election Controversy a ‘Phony Issue’ to Perpetuate Trump’s Big Lie

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Births

Submit your recent birth announcements HERE

Birth Announcement: Kaliope Kay RyLee Hoover

Birth Announcement: Kaliope Kay RyLee Hoover

Birth Announcement: Jack Nathaniel Murphy Oliva

Birth Announcement: Jack Nathaniel Murphy Oliva

Birth Announcement: Bodee Jean Renteria

Birth Announcement: Bodee Jean Renteria

Sweetwater County Birth Announcements for August 2024

Sweetwater County Birth Announcements for August 2024

Birth Announcement: Wayed V Andrew Tolar

Birth Announcement: Wayed V Andrew Tolar

Birth Announcement: Collins Emily Covalt

Birth Announcement: Collins Emily Covalt

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