ROCK SPRINGS — Western Wyoming Community College welcomes prospective students to their virtual Future Mustangs Day from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on April 22.

SWEETWATER COUNTY —The Sweetwater County Historical Museum Board of Directors will be conducting their monthly meetings on an online platform until COVID-19 related restrictions on public gatherings are lifted, Museum Director Brie Blasi said in a press release. The details for these public …

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ROCK SPRINGS — Ben Hansen was named the Rock Springs Main Street/Urban Renewal Agency’s volunteer of the month for March.

ROCK SPRINGS — Life long Rock Springs resident Joseph “J.J.” Anselmi is working on an oral history of Rock Springs. He would like to reach out to residents who might be interested in being interviewed.

ROCK SPRINGS — The Rock Springs Main Street/Urban Renewal Agency is taking this year’s Downtown First Awards online.

While we are all staying in our homes more due to the coronavirus outbreak, most of us are cooking at home more often than eating out.

ROCK SPRINGS — Meet your neighbor Tiffany Uranker-Webb. She has worked as a nurse in Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County’s emergency department since 2009.

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Sweetwater County — The Sweetwater County Historical Museum in Green River is offering its resources to educators and home schoolers.

ROCK SPRINGS — The Broadway Theater is accepting applications for its fall 2020 internship/scholarship program for students interested in the performing arts, theater operations, marketing and similar programs. The scholarship is open to upcoming high school seniors or students enrolled at W…

ROCK SPRINGS — The Rock Springs Main Street/Urban Renewal Agency was recently recognized for its accomplishments in 2019.

ROCK SPRINGS — Take a peek at the Rock Springs Main Street/Urban Renewal Agency’s website and you will notice a new look. The site was completely redesigned from top to bottom to make it much more user-friendly and informative to residents and visitors.

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ROCK SPRINGS — Main Street America has announced that Kentucky, New Mexico, North Carolina and Wyoming have been selected to participate in the Main Street Facade Improvement Grant Program, made possible by a $746,900 grant from the Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program as administered by…

SWEETWATER COUNTY — Lyneen Murphy is the organizer of the Green River Pond and Garden tour in Green River and Rock Springs and she offered gardening tips to help ensure yards and gardens survive the unforgiving climate of Sweetwater County.

SWEETWATER COUNTY — Just what does Sweetwater County Emergency Management do? The Sweetwater County Emergency Management Agency analyzes the hazards, assesses capabilities, plans for the potential events then responds to, recovers from, and mitigates against the emergency or disaster. It coo…

Bitter Creek Brewing in Rock Springs laid off employees and switched to curbside delivery and pick-up orders only for the brewpub’s food this week. With a dining and bar area too small for social distancing, owner Jane Caller preferred to take precautions for her customers and employees, she said.

SWEETWATER COUNTY — The Sweetwater County Historical Museum in Green River launched a new program on Thursday called Wyoming and Sweetwater County History Outreach, or WSCHO, for short.

ROCK SPRINGS — For the fourth-consecutive year, Edward Jones financial advisor Ryan Scott of Rock Springs has been named to Barron’s magazine’s annual list of “America’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors, State by State.” Scott has served area investors for the past 19 years.

SWEETWATER COUNTY — The Horse Palace in both Rock Springs and Green River will remain open with some precautions.

SWEETWATER COUNTY — In accordance with the resolution approved by the Sweetwater County Commission, until further notice the Sweetwater County Historical Museum in Green River will be closed to the public in response to COVID-19.

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GREEN RIVER — Effective March 17 the Green River Chamber/Visitor Center will be closed to the public until further notice. This is being done as a proactive measure as the chamber encourages everyone to practice social distancing. The Chamber will still provide information to visitors in the…

GREEN RIVER — Invitations to respond to the 2020 Census are to be delivered by mail between March 12-20. Once you receive that invitation, you can respond using the following methods:

SWEETWATER COUNTY — What may have been the biggest swindle in the history of the frontier West involved Sweetwater County.

SWEETWATER COUNTY — The Sweetwater County Historical Museum described upcoming volunteer training and special events.

ROCK SPRINGS — Rock Springs Young At Heart is a community center that focuses on providing services to senior citizens and children, but can serve community members of all ages and abilities through many programs. Each year, Young At Heart serves more than 2,000 individuals and administers p…

SWEETWATER COUNTY — Promoting a variety of opportunities to experience the arts for all community members continues to be the focus of the Community Fine Arts Center. Director Debora Soule and two part-time staff members, Gwendolyn Quitberg and Diana Metz, work with the Community Fine Arts C…

ROCK SPRINGS — Alpha Delta Kappa is an international honorary organization of women educators dedicated to educational excellence, altruism, and world understanding. There are more than 30,000 women educators who belong to Alpha Delta Kappa worldwide. There are more than 1,200 chapters locat…

SWEETWATER COUNTY — Volunteers and donors are the heart of United Way of Southwest Wyoming. With their support, United Way of Southwest Wyoming is able to fund 13 programs in Sweetwater County, manage the Community Diaper Bank, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Southwest Wyoming and cult…

ROCK SPRINGS — The White Mountain Lions Club was formed in 1978 and is affiliated with Lions Club International, the largest service organization in the world with 1.4 million members. The White Mountain Lions Club currently has 19 members and are always seeking new members. The club meets a…

ROCK SPRINGS — Meet your neighbor Nichole Martin. Her work as design manager at Joy’s Flower’s and Gifts is not just a job — it’s a passion. She stays busy with customer service; overseeing arrangements for clients as well as the cooler; meeting with brides to helps them coordinate and find …

ROCK SPRINGS — The Utah Shakespeare Festival is once again visiting The Broadway Theater during their tour, this year performing one of the world’s most popular and tragic love stories, William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.

ROCK SPRINGS — The third display in this year’s Youth Art Exhibits features Northpark and Overland elementary schools. The art is on display through March 21 at the Community Fine Arts Center. The exhibit includes artwork from 174 students who are under the instruction of Jacob Harkins and A…

ROCK SPRINGS — Artist Cherrie Dittman is the featured artist at White Mountain Library for the month of March.

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GREEN RIVER — Expedition Academy High School honors a male and female student each month for hard work and dedication to the school and the community. February’s students are Skylar Johnston and Alauna Fulkerson.