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SweetwaterNOW is the most-read news source in Southwest Wyoming, providing real-time news, coverage of local events, and information about the communities we love. Founded in 2013, SweetwaterNOW is run by a team of diligent writers, creative thinkers, marketing gurus, skilled designers, digital creators that enjoy building relationships.
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6h ago
ROCK SPRINGS – The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is attempting to sweeten the deal and entice more people to apply for open positions through a sign-on bonus. WYDOT announced it will offer $2,000 sign-on bonuses for all permanent positions within the agency. Stephanie Harsha, the senior public relations specialist for WYDOT District 3 in ..read more
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11h ago
CHEYENNE — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming State Office conducted a competitive oil and gas lease sale today offering 37 parcels covering 35,353.86 acres in Wyoming. In total, 18 parcels covering 21,494.95 acres sold for $3,405,179. The environmental assessment, maps, parcel lists, Notice of Competitive Lease Sale and proposed lease stipulations are available online ..read more
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12h ago
CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is reminding motorists to use caution when driving around snowplows this winter season, as three plows have already been struck. “We have already seen three snowplows hit in four days, a concerning trend as the winter season is just getting started,” said Tim Morton, maintenance engineer for ..read more
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12h ago
ROCK SPRINGS – The Rock Springs Grizzlies have made some changes in their leadership positions within the last week. Darren Naylor who was the team head coach will now shift his focus to the General Manager role. Relacing Naylor as head coach is Neil Wilkinson who played in the NHL. Wilkinson’s career in the NFL ..read more
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14h ago
Craig Elwood Robbins was, is and always will be a Wyoming boy! He never had a horse, never lived on a ranch, but loved everything about growing up in Wyoming and returning there to raise his own family. He was born on April 3, 1948 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to LaPrele Memmott and Elwood C ..read more
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14h ago
Jingle all of the way to savings at BookCliff Sales Gifts Galore Sales Event! Find the perfect gifts for friends & family and enjoy food from the 307 Sasquatch food truck! Plus, Santa will be on-site December 2nd, 11 am-2 pm with a treat for your kiddos! SALE HOURS December 1st8 am – 7 pm ..read more
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15h ago
ROCK SPRINGS — Rock Springs is kicking off Christmas festivities this weekend with the annual Mayor’s Tree Lighting Ceremony and the Lighted Holiday Parade. The community can gather Saturday, Dec. 2 at the intersection of Grant and Elk Streets for a number of holiday activities. The ceremony begins at 4 p.m. with hot chocolate. The ..read more
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17h ago
Grey McLean Eddins was born November 21, 2023 at 1:45 p.m. at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. He was 7 pounds and 9 ounces, and 21 inches at birth. He was welcomed into the world by proud parents McKenzie and McLean Eddins. He is loved by his entire family, and is a heathy and happy ..read more
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LARAMIE – In a noteworthy return to postseason contention, the Wyoming Cowgirl volleyball team, for the first time since 2019, secured a spot in the National Invitational Volleyball Championship (NIVC), as revealed Sunday night. University of Wyoming sports coverage in Southwest Wyoming is supported by these great sponsors: The Cowgirls are set to compete ..read more
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Jerry M. Hamblin, 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 23, 2023, at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was a resident of Manila, Utah for 13 years and former resident of Green River, and Murray, Utah. He died following a sudden illness. He ..read more