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BCS Mechanical, a Utah-based company, announced Thursday its plans to open a new union shop in Green River.
GREEN RIVER — Green River Mayor-elect Stan Blake said he expected his first 100 days to be tough. Now he says it will be like climbing Mount Everest. When Blake won the election last week, Green River still had a city administrator, only two new council members and WE Soda was operating business as usual.
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When an aging loved one begins needing extra help with everyday activities, families often face the challenge of balancing caregiving with work, children, and other responsibilities. Homestead Care Services LLC, a locally owned, non-medical in-home care agency, is helping families throughout Sweetwater County, Uinta County, and Bridger Valley find dependable...
WE Soda plans to cut roughly 350 jobs as it shifts its Westvaco operation from underground dry-ore mining to solution mining. Before sunrise Monday, hundreds of people gathered along Westvaco Road near the plant west of Green River to oppose the plan, saying it could affect workers, mine safety and southwest Wyoming’s economy.
GREEN RIVER — Karly Eyre, a health and physical education teacher at Lincoln Middle School, graduated from U.S. Air Force technical training Oct. 23 at Fort Lee, Virginia. Eyre, a senior airman, was away from Green River for six weeks for the training. She also coaches high school varsity soccer, basketball and golf in Green River and has volunteered as a coach in other sports throughout the community.
Federal funding will support conservation of two ranchland properties, but additional money is needed to complete the projects.
The recent announcement by WE Soda that approximately 350 jobs will be eliminated from its southwest Wyoming operations has sent shock waves through Sweetwater County. The economic consequences are significant, but there is another concern that deserves just as much attention, and perhaps even more. What happens to the mental...
The records retention procedure of the Special Services Department of Sweetwater County School District Number One, State of Wyoming (Policy JO-R-1) makes provisions for the destruction of certain records related to special education services to be destroyed. If you received special education services in Sweetwater County School District Number One...
County staff say they’ve long asked property owners to conduct traffic studies when they propose a project that would put at least 25 extra cars on the road during rush hour. But developers would push back because Summit County had no formal rule requiring them. Now that’s changed.
Recovery efforts are focused on restoring vegetation to protect wildlife habitat and help the landscape withstand future disturbances.
The 2026 midterms marked big wins for Democrats across the country and in the Beehive State. The Utah House of Representatives GOP supermajority was broken for the first time in over three decades. Republicans are set to lose 16 House seats, with 14 going to Democrats and two to unaffiliated candidates.
