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Sorensen appointed as SCSD1 board member
ROCK SPRINGS – Sweetwater County School District No. 1 appointed Josh Sorensen as a successor trustee to fill the vacancy of Kari Cochran’s term on Tuesday, July 9. His term expires on Nov. 30, 2024. Sorensen is a Gillette native but has lived in Rock Springs since 2006....
Sweetwater County Birth Announcements for May & June 2024
SWEETWATER COUNTY — The following birth announcements were sent to SweetwaterNOW by Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in May and June 2024. Luca Andres Flores, boy, was born April 30, 2024, to proud parents Theresa and Luis Flores of Green River. Franklin Larry Taylor, boy, was born May 2,...
County museum presents Native American basket weaving class
GREEN RIVER — The Sweetwater County Historical Museum hosted a Native American basket weaving class in Green River on Saturday, with Public Engagement Coordinator Aidan Brady providing hands-on instruction and historical context. Brady said, “In an age of plastic storage containers, cans, steel and aluminum pots, cardboard boxes, and...
Museum Hosts Basket Weaving Class Saturday
GREEN RIVER – The Sweetwater County Historical Museum hosted a Native American basket weaving class in Green River Saturday, with its Public Engagement Coordinator Aidan Brady providing hands-on instruction and historical context. “In an age of plastic storage containers, cans, steel and aluminum pots, cardboard boxes, and glass jars,...
RSFD releases information on July 4th fire incidents
Last night, Rock Springs celebrated the nation’s independence with fireworks festivities. Unfortunately, there were also numerous fireworks-related fires as well. While there was no reported loss of life, there was significant property damage at least one of the locations affected. The Rock Springs Fire Department urges citizens to avoid...
Special county courthouse exhibit ends July 9
GREEN RIVER -- Tuesday, July 9, will be the last day to see a special Sweetwater County Historical Museum exhibit at the Sweetwater County Courthouse in Green River. The centerpiece of the exhibit, located in the courthouse’s Community Room, is a hand-built wooden boat that belonged to a river-running operation on the Green River over half a century ago.
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