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This month, the City of Green River and the community as a whole are recognizing several important issues that need extra awareness and support. September is Hunger Action Month and Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the Green River City Council recognized both of them with proclamations on Tuesday night. In a meeting that potentially set records for being the shortest ever, the City Council's agenda for September 3 only had the two proclamations, citizen requests, and the consent agenda....
Green River Police Department reports for Aug. 24 At 12:38 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle and found the driver to have a suspended driver's license. Officers placed the driver, Morgan Bauer, under arrest for alleged driving while license canceled, suspended or revoked - 2nd+ offense; transported her to the Sweetwater County Detention Center; issued an additional citation for alleged compulsory auto insurance violation - first offense; and completed a report of the...
Green River Police Department reports for Aug. 19 At 3:51 p.m., officers responded to a report of a traffic offense. At 8:33 p.m., officers responded to a report of domestic violence. At 9:29 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for speed and determined the driver, Tyson Zilth, had a suspended driver's license. Officers issued citations for alleged speed - generally and DWUS and placed Zilth under arrest for DWUS. Officers transported Zilth to the Sweetwater County Detention Cent...
Green River Police Department reports for Aug. 14 At 12:13 a.m., officers made a field contact and issued a warning for alleged curfew violation. At 1:26 a.m., officers made a field contact and issued a warning for alleged curfew violation. At 9:41 a.m., officers responded to a report of a dog at large. Officers located the dog; met with the owner, Karen Marin Vargas; and issued a citation for alleged animal at large. At 3:37 p.m., officers responded to a report of a violation of a court order....
With a clear focus on shaping the upcoming school year, the Sweetwater County School District No. 2 Board met on August 13. From refining the culture and climate within the schools to addressing facility upgrades and future leadership, the board covered a broad range of topics, all aimed at enhancing the educational experience in the district. At the forefront of the meeting was the discussion on improving school culture and climate. The board emphasized the need to obtain parental consent for...
The Green River City Council addressed a range of important community issues during their regular meeting on August 6, including a critical increase in funding for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Replacement Facility Project, appointments to key boards, and several resolutions and agreements impacting the city's infrastructure and services. A public hearing was held to discuss the request for a $6.5 million increase in the principal amount of the Clean Water SRF Loan #182. Ron Williams explained...
Amber Siddoway swears to serve the city and people of Green River as an officer in the Green River Police Department. Siddoway recently joined the GRPD, and a swearing in ceremony was hosted by the city on Monday morning. City Administrator Reed Clevenger led the oath of office, and Siddoway was joined by her family and members of the GRPD at the ceremony....
Green River Police Department reports for August 5 At 11:34 a.m., officers made contact with an individual with an active warrant. Officers placed Joseph Seelen under arrest per the active warrant. Officers transported Seelen to the Sweetwater County Detention Center and completed a report of the incident. At 11:36 a.m., officers responded to a report of a vehicle versus motorcycle crash in the area of Upland Way. Officers met with the reporting party who advised they had witnessed a vehicle...
Green River Police Department reports for July 30 At 10:46 a.m., officers responded to a report of a vehicle that had hit a deer. Officers met with the driver, observed the damage to the vehicle, and completed a report of the incident. At 11:37 a.m., officers responded to a report of a hit and run. At 12:27 p.m., officers responded to a report of a traffic offense. At 5:26 p.m., officers responded to a report of a disturbance. At 6:41 p.m., officers responded to a report of domestic violence....
The City of Green River is looking to create a new economic development position in the near future. Green River City Administrator Reed Clevenger spoke briefly about the desire to hire an economic development specialist during the July 16 City Council meeting. In the same meeting, the council also approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Sweetwater Economic Development Coalition (SEDC) and the City of Rock Springs. During the meeting, Clevenger explained that the city has...
The Castle Rock Hospital Board of Trustees laid out new strategies and updates during their regular meeting on Tuesday in order to emphasize their commitment to enhancing community services and improving employee well-being. The meeting showcased efforts to bolster community involvement and recruitment. Kris Sherwin is making an impact through a community-oriented initiative, hosting a free dermatology day. With 32 patients scheduled for Wednesday, Sherwin’s commitment exemplifies the board’s dedication to community outreach and improving acc...
Green River Police Department reports for July 22 At 10:19 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for alleged speeding. At 4:09 p.m., officers responded to a report of larceny. At 8:05 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle and issued the driver, Stephanie Mills, a citation for alleged speed. At 8:30 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued warnings for alleged speeding and a turn signals required violation. July 23 At 2:50 a.m., officers responded...
Green River Police Department reports for July 15 At 11:43 a.m., officers responded to a report of a traffic hazard. At 1:17 p.m., officers responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle. At 5:08 p.m., officers responded to a report of fraud. At 8:06 p.m., officers responded to a report of property damage. At 10:16 p.m., officers while on routine patrol were flagged down by a passing motorist who had found a pair of binoculars in the road at the intersection of Wyoming Drive and E Teton Boulevard...
Amidst the routine business of budget approvals and curriculum updates, the July 16 Sweetwater County School District No. 2 Board Meeting also featured poignant testimonials and heartfelt support from community members in protest of recent district actions. The meeting's emotional highlight came as members of the Green River High School Softball team passionately supported their former coach, Blaire McEndaffer, who was recently removed from her position. Their testimonials underscored McEndaffer...
Green River Police Department reports for July 9 At 8:46 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for an alleged stop sign violation. At 9:03 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for an alleged tail lights required violation. At 10:12 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for alleged speeding. At 10:22 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for alleged speeding. At 11:29 a.m., officers conducted a traffic...
The Green River City Council chambers at City Hall were nearly packed full before the council meeting last Tuesday night as members of Hilltop Baptist Church showed up to support the church's efforts to start a daycare service. "This is a way bigger crowd than we normally have," Mayor Pete Rust commented at the beginning of the meeting, noting that it's good to see involvement from the community. The July 2 council meeting included a public hearing concerning the church's request for a special...
As construction season kicks into gear during the summer months, several new construction projects will be starting up in and around Green River during July. R&D Sweeping and Asphalt Maintenance is scheduled to start asphalt patch work in the city to kick off the 2024 Cape Seal Project in Green River. Patch work will be the first phase of the multi-phase project, according to a press release from the city. The work is expected to begin July 15. The streets affected by the project include South...
Green River Police Department reports for July 1 At 8:12 a.m., officers responded to a report of vandalism. At 10:18 a.m., officers responded to a report of larceny. At 10:58 a.m., officers responded to a report of a traffic hazard. At 11:05 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for an alleged mirror required violation. At 1:21 p.m., officers responded to a report of an accident. At 4:10 p.m., officers responded to a report of fraud. At 6:34 p.m., officers responded to a...
Green River Police Department reports for June 23 At 8:50 p.m., officers responded to a report of a hit and run. At 8:54 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for alleged failure to display license plate on rear of vehicle. At 9:36 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for alleged speeding. At 11:28 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for an alleged tail lights violation. At 11:36 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a...
Castle Rock Medical Center is not just holding steady; it's thriving with a vibrant workforce and a flurry of innovative initiatives aimed at bolstering both staff satisfaction and patient care, according to the Castle Rock Hospital District Board. The board hosted their regular meeting on Tuesday night, June 25, and discussed several recent developments at the medical center and plans for the future. In a significant development, Castle Rock is on the verge of acquiring new land from Western...
Green River Police Department reports for June 16 At 6:10 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for alleged windshield - obstructed view and issued citations to Douglas Young for an alleged compulsory auto insurance violation - first offense and a valid driver's license violation. At 10:07 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for alleged speeding. June 17 At 1:01 p.m., officers responded to a report of a found person. At 1:52 p.m., officers...
The City of Green River is headed into the new fiscal year with a balanced budget. While revenues are expected to be up by about half a million dollars this year compared to last year's estimates, city expenses in restricted and designated reserves are expected to be roughly $2.8 million higher than in last year's budget. Still, the budget leaves money left over for the city, and city officials are hopeful for increased revenue in the future. The council voted unanimously to approve the Fiscal...
Green River Police Department reports for June 11 At 1:27 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for an alleged compulsory auto insurance violation - first offense. At 12:46 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for alleged speed. At 1:15 p.m., officers responded to a report of stalking. At 1:17 p.m., officers responded to a report of an alcohol offense. At 2:18 p.m., officers responded to a report of a traffic offense. At 2:52 p.m., officers responde...
In a significant stride towards fostering inclusivity and enhancing community well-being, the Sweetwater County School District No. 2 Board hosted a workshop before their regular meeting on June 11, showcasing their commitment to creating a supportive and legally compliant educational environment. The workshop was led by Brian Farmer, director of the Wyoming School Board Association and former University of Wyoming educator. Farmer emphasized the importance of having multiple stakeholders...
Green River Police Department reports for June 4 At 12:42 p.m., officers responded to a report of trespassing. At 1:07 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop and issued a warning for alleged speeding and a citation to Koniseti Halai for alleged no valid driver's license. At 3:29 p.m., officers responded to a report of an alcohol offense. At 3:49 p.m., officers responded to a report of a scam. At 4:45 p.m., officers responded to a report of a disturbance and issued citations to Ino Castaneda...
