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The holiday season is fast approaching, and there's no better way to kick it off than by attending the annual Festival of Trees on November 21 at 6 p.m. Step into a winter wonderland as the Commerce Bank of Wyoming's lobby is transformed into a beautiful Christmas scene. Hosted by Commerce Bank of Wyoming in support of our local YWCA, this festive fundraising event brings the community together for a heartwarming cause-supporting vital YWCA programs and services that empower women and families...
Green River High School's Drama Department is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of "Let the Right One In," adapted by Jack Thorne from the Swedish novel and film by John Ajvide Lindqvist. Directed by Bradlee Skinner, this haunting tale of friendship, love, and survival will captivate audiences with its dark atmosphere and powerful performances. The story follows the lonely Oskar, played by Davin Welch, as he forms an unlikely friendship with Eli, portrayed by Ray Meyers, a mysterious...
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis (both R-WY) joined U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) in introducing the bipartisan Securing American Agriculture Act. This legislation would protect Wyoming food and agriculture supply chains from being taken over by foreign adversaries. "Protecting America's agricultural and food supply chains from Chinese Communist Party threats is a top priority," said Barrasso. "China's alarming influence on the global agricultural supp...
The Green River Hall of Fame is inducting the 2024 class at the Hall of Fame Banquet on September 14 and introducing them during halftime at the Friday night football game on September 13. This year's Hall of Fame inductees are the 2004 Green River High School Football Team, the 2004-05 State Cheer team, Richard Smith and Bob Maddox. 2004 Football team The 2004 Green River Wolves Football team had high expectations. The previous season was a huge success after the Wolves finished the season 8-2...
Loved ones, caregivers and supporters of Wyomingites living with Alzheimer's disease will join together Saturday, Aug. 24, for the Sweetwater County Walk to End Alzheimer's. One of seven Alzheimer's Association of Wyoming Walks to End Alzheimer's in 2024, the Walk in Rock Springs will raise funds to provide essential services to families and support research to find a cure. The Walk has a fundraising goal of $23,000. Collectively, the seven Wyoming Walks have a target of $150,000. There are...
People here in Wyoming take the Code of the West very seriously. Whether it is called "The Code of the West," "10 Principles to Live By," or "Cowboy Ethics," the concepts are the same. While the Code itself was never put to print until Zane Grey's 1934 novel, "The Code of the West," it was the centerpiece of culture for the brave souls who pioneered the vast forests, mountains, and plains of the American West. Elements such as integrity, hard work, self-reliance, loyalty, and respect were paramo...
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is dedicated to ensuring the sustainability of our diverse aquatic ecosystems. To that end, annual fishing closures are in place to protect spawning kokanee salmon and other species in Flaming Gorge Reservoir and the Green River below Fontenelle Dam. Shoreline spawning kokanee are crucial for maintaining and recovering the kokanee population in Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Research indicates that they constitute a significant portion of the kokanee population,...
June 24th, 25th, and 26th 2022 marks the 65th event for Flaming Gorge Days and this year’s theme is Wyoming Proud. The Committee knows the community will come out to show their pride and support of this iconic event. “I’m really looking forward to Flaming Gorge Days being a great event after two years of missing out,” Committee Member James Chavez said. “This year’s line-up is going to be a lot of fun,” Susan Mitchell, the grant writer for the committee said. Starting off “Flashback Friday” will be local favorite, Nowhere Fast: a classic r...
