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The Boy Never Found Still Haunts Wyoming Searcher 63 Years Later

Even after 63 years, a now 92-year-old George Liska is haunted by the memory of the 16-year-old boy who was lost in the wilderness of southwest Wyoming. It was 1963, and Liska had gotten a phone call that had taken him, willingly, from his home into the bitter cold of the Wyoming backcountry. On the other end of the line was Rock Springs Chief of Police Louis Muir. He said that Liska and his Jeep were needed for an urgent search and rescue.

Rock Springs, WY · 1d

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Wyoming Mayor Says 7, 8 And 9 Year Old Kids Are Zipping Around At 30 Miles An Hour On E-Bikes As Crashes Hit 22 This Year, More Than Double Last Year

Electric bikes are quiet, quick and tempting for a kid who just got one for the holidays or a birthday. In Wyoming, city leaders say they are also showing up in crash reports at more than twice last year’s pace. According to Cowboy State Daily, officials are now wrestling with how to handle kids zipping ... Read more

Rock Springs, WY · 5h

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Green River City Administrator, Council Member Resign Thursday

GREEN RIVER — Green River is down a city administrator and a Council member following a double-whammy of resignations Thursday. City Administrator Reed Clevenger and Green River City Council member Sherry Bushman resigned from their roles. The Green River City Council voted to accept Clevenger’s resignation after an executive session, with City Clerk Chris Meats being appointed the interim administrator. Clevenger’s final day is Nov. 6. Bushman, who will replace outgoing Sweetwater County Commissioner Robb Slaughter in January, announced her resignation would be effective Nov. 6.

Green River, WY · 2d

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Shamsid-Deen Interception Seals Wyoming Win Over UNLV

LAS VEGAS — With its Mountain West championship hopes hanging in the balance, Wyoming got one final defensive stop Saturday night. Tyson Shamsid-Deen intercepted a pass in the end zone with 1:50 remaining to preserve a 41-35 victory over UNLV at Allegiant Stadium. The interception was Shamsid-Deen’s second of...

Laramie, WY · 6h

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Union Leader Comments on We Soda Situation

ROCK SPRINGS — “We’ve been told for the last year we’re going to keep the legacy mining process going as we increase capacity with solution mining,” Marshal Cummings, the president of the United Steel Workers Local 13214 said Thursday. Cummings spoke with TRN Media’s Al...

Rock Springs, WY · 2d

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Acclaimed Park City Distillery Moving Its Headquarters To Evanston Roundhouse

When a struggling brewery's plan to occupy the Evanston Roundhouse fell through, it threatened to leave the city in the lurch without a tenant after a decades-long nearly $30 million renovation saved the building from the wrecking ball. Now the city has scored a new tenant for Section Four of...

Evanston, WY · 18h

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WE Soda Job Cuts Announced Day After Election; Questions Remain

Governor Gordon said Nov 4 that he had learned of the decision “a day or so ago.” Clearly, Governor Gordon knew about the planned WE Soda job cuts beforehand.

Wyoming · 1d

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Prometheus’ $68.3 Million Uinta County Pledge Depends on a Tenant Lease

Prometheus Hyperscale has proposed a $68.3 million package for Uinta County and Evanston, but it is not yet a funded commitment. At a recent Uinta County Commission meeting, the developer said the proposed agreement would take effect only if it signs a lease with the still-unnamed data-center tenant and the tenant approves definitive documents, according to Wyoming News.

Uinta County, WY · 1d

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Rock Springs Native Named Volunteer of the Month

ROCK SPRINGS — The Rock Springs Mainstreet/Urban Renewal Agency has recognized Merri Cordova as its volunteer of the month for consistently giving her time and energy to local cultural programs and community gatherings. The URA said Cordova volunteers weekly at the Broadway Theater, giving hands-on support to every aspect...

Rock Springs, WY · 2d

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Local Swimmers Post Strong Preliminaries in Gillette

GILLETTE — The Green River Lady Wolves and Rock Springs Lady Tigers wrapped up the preliminary round of the Wyoming Class 4A State Swimming and Diving Championships Friday, with both teams putting together top finishes to qualify for Saturday’s finals in Gillette. The Lady Wolves were led by...

Gillette, WY · 1d

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Cordova Sparks Green River Past Star Valley

CASPER — Brynlee Cordova made her impact felt in more ways than one Friday as the Green River Lady Wolves kept their season alive with a 3-2 victory over Star Valley in the 4A State Volleyball Tournament’s third-place bracket. After building a 2-1 lead, Green River once again...

Green River, WY · 1d

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Alpine Distilling expands operations into historic Evanston roundhouse

EVANSTON, Wyo. — 10 years after opening in Park City, Alpine Distilling is expanding its footprint in the Mountain West with the launch of bulk production and manufacturing operations inside

Evanston, WY · 1d

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Green River Finishes Fourth at State

CASPER — The Green River Lady Wolves closed out their 4A State Volleyball Tournament run Saturday with a fourth-place finish, winning their morning elimination match against Thunder Basin before falling to Cheyenne Central in the third-place match. The Lady Wolves finished the season 20-14, earning their second consecutive top-four...

Green River, WY · 19h