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Green River will soon be without a garbage landfill. Green River’s landfill will close in 2017, but not before the city’s garbage transfer station is built by late 2016. The transfer station will be used as a holding facility for Green River’s residents garbage before transporting it to the Solid Waste District No. 1 landfill, near Rock Springs. Meaning, Green River residents will still have a location to take their garbage to in town. Residents will not have to travel, but their garbage will. T...
The city of Green River will apply for a loan through the state’s revolving fund program to pay for design work on a planned wastewater treatment facility. The loan application, approved by the City Council last night, will total $1.2 million. Another $1.2 million grant application was approved a month ago for the same project. Mark Westenskow, the city’s engineer and utilities manager, said the design work will take approximately one year, but anticipates the treatment facility construction to...
A $3 million grant will result in improvements to the Sweetwater County Events Complex if it’s approved by state officials. The Sweetwater County commissioners approved a request to apply for a grant aimed to improving infrastructure at the events complex to allow the complex to host larger events drawing between 8,000-12,000 attendees. The grant application will be sent to the Wyoming Business Council for consideration under its Business Ready Community grant program. Infrastructure targeted b...
The Green River Police Department responded to a number of calls throughout the last week, including: Officers issued a traffic warning for speeding on East Flaming Gorge Way. Officers were dispatched to an alarm on Maple Circle. While traveling to the address, officers were advised a proper alarm code was received for the residence, the property was checked and everything appeared OK. VIN checks took place at the Green River Police Department. Officers tagged a vehicle for a five-day parking violation on Upland Way. Officers were dispatched...
