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The Rock Springs Tigers put up a fight against the Laramie Plainsmen Friday night, scoring their most points in a loss s...
09/10/2026

The Rock Springs Tigers put up a fight against the Laramie Plainsmen Friday night, scoring their most points in a loss since 2022 as they fell 27-21.

LARAMIE — The Rock Springs Tigers put up a fight against the Laramie Plainsmen Friday night, scoring their most points in a loss since 2022 as they fell 27-21.

Head coach Brennan Walk and his Green River Wolves were all smiles following their season-opening 12-3 victory over the ...
09/10/2026

Head coach Brennan Walk and his Green River Wolves were all smiles following their season-opening 12-3 victory over the Rawlins Outlaws.

GREEN RIVER — Head coach Brennan Walk and his Green River Wolves were all smiles following their season-opening 12-3 victory over the Rawlins Outlaws.

GEAR UP Wyoming at Western Wyoming College celebrates National GEAR UP Week starting Sept. 21-25.This week commemorates ...
09/10/2026

GEAR UP Wyoming at Western Wyoming College celebrates National GEAR UP Week starting Sept. 21-25.

This week commemorates the continuing success of Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP), a college access program providing students and families with the support and resources they need for college success.

ROCK SPRINGS -- GEAR UP Wyoming at Western Wyoming College celebrates National GEAR UP Week starting Sept. 21-25.

Let's take a stroll down Memory Lane!
09/10/2026

Let's take a stroll down Memory Lane!

SWEETWATER COUNTY — The Rocket Miner dives into the archives and digs up fascinating historic headlines that made an impact on our community. This weekend we’re getting the scoop from

First responders can receive a discount on a meal in the café at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County.
09/09/2026

First responders can receive a discount on a meal in the café at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County.

ROCK SPRINGS -- Local first responders now get a discount at the café at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County.

Just Frame It is this month's recipient of the Downtown Rock Springs Golden Broom Award.
09/09/2026

Just Frame It is this month's recipient of the Downtown Rock Springs Golden Broom Award.

ROCK SPRINGS -- The Rock Springs Main Street/Urban Renewal Agency recognizes Just Frame It, 420 S. Main Street, as the September 2026 Golden Broom Award winner, honoring the business for

Western Wyoming College (Western) and the University of Wyoming (UW) have launched a new Express Transfer Agreement (ETA...
09/09/2026

Western Wyoming College (Western) and the University of Wyoming (UW) have launched a new Express Transfer Agreement (ETA), giving Western students a clear path from an associate degree to a bachelor’s degree at UW.

Through the new partnership, eligible students can begin planning their transfer to UW from their first semester at Western. Students in approved ETA majors will receive advising from both institutions and a degree plan designed to keep them on track as they complete their associate degree at Western and prepare for the next step at UW.

ROCK SPRINGS -- Western Wyoming College (Western) and the University of Wyoming (UW) have launched a new Express Transfer Agreement (ETA), giving Western students a clear path from an associate

The First Congregational Church is celebrating its 145th anniversary this Sunday in Rock Springs.
09/09/2026

The First Congregational Church is celebrating its 145th anniversary this Sunday in Rock Springs.

ROCK SPRINGS -- On Sunday, Sept. 13, the First Congregational Church of Rock Springs (United Church of Christ) will celebrate its 145th anniversary during the 10:30 a.m. worship service.

Supporters gathered at The Wild Mustang on Saturday to raise money for two local families.
09/09/2026

Supporters gathered at The Wild Mustang on Saturday to raise money for two local families.

ROCK SPRINGS – On Saturday, Sept. 4, organizers for the Double Cancer Benefit at Wild Mustang Restaurant raised $1,300 total for the families of Brandon Boor and Nick Leodes.

Rock Springs resident Suzie Schmid is running for House District 48 during this year's General Election. Her opponent i...
09/09/2026

Rock Springs resident Suzie Schmid is running for House District 48 during this year's General Election.

Her opponent is James Wamsley. Wamsley beat incumbent Darin McCann during the Primary Election.

ROCK SPRINGS -- Local political organizer, issues advocate, and community volunteer Suzie Schmid has announced her candidacy for Wyoming House District 48.

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