Rock Springs, WY

The GFWC Women's Club of Sweetwater County recently celebrated the grand opening of a remodeled dog play area at Rock Springs Animal Control. The Women's Club, which raises funds and completes projects around the community, has been working for some time on being able to install artificial turf and shade cover for the play area for dogs at the Rock Springs Animal Control facility. The...

Gregory "Greg" Charles Seals, 40, beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2026 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was a longtime resident of Rock Springs and former resident of Laramie and Colorado. He was born October 20, 1986, in Rock Springs, Wyoming; the son of Darryn Robert Seals and Annette Osborne Magagna. Greg attended schools in Rock Springs, graduating...

Donald LeRoy Tyler Jr., 72, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 22, 2026, surrounded by his loving family at Thatcher Brook Rehabilitation Center in Clearfield, Utah. Don spent 70 years of his life in Rock Springs, but had recently relocated to Mesquite, Nevada, where he looked forward to improving his golf game and enjoying warmer weather. Don was born July 5, 1954, in Rock Springs,...

Ruthie M. Staten, 61, passed away on October 22, 2026 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County following a sudden illness. She was born on December 1, 1964 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Eddie Mae Staten (Gibson). She was a resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming for the majority of her life. Ruthie graduated from Rock Springs High School and later attended Western Wyoming Community College...

Edward Franklin "Ozzie" Knezovich Sr., a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, in Superior, Wyoming, at the age of 87. He was born on Friday, March 31, 1939, in Rock Springs, Wyoming, to Marion Robert Knezovich and Mary Estelle Knezovich, who preceded him in death. Edward, affectionately known as Ozzie, grew up...

Patricia Jaramillo passed away on October 26, 2026 at Deer Trail Assisted Living and Memory Care Center in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She was a resident of Green River, Wyoming for 67 years and a Rock Springs resident for two years. Her last six months were spent at Deer Trail. She grew up in Kemmerer and Frontier, Wyoming. Pat was born on March 17, 1937 to Lionel "Shimmey" John and Mary...

    • Mayor, police chief call attention to drug enforcement challenges   By Trina Dennis Brittain Rocket Miner Via- Wyoming News Exchange ROCK SPRINGS  — Town of Superior Mayor Dominic Wolf is sounding the alarm on local drug enforcement...

Green River closed its regular volleyball season with two tough wins in a row, taking a four-set win over Rock Springs and another at Evanston to earn the Southwest Quadrant's No. 1 Regional seed. With four of their six winning sets decided by two points, the Lady Wolves demonstrated the composure Head Coach Andri Dewey has asked for all season. Green River beat Rock Springs with final set...

Michael Mark Moore passed away unexpectedly in Green River, Wyoming, at the age of 46. Mike is survived by his two daughters, Samantha and Mariah; his two grandsons, August and Tylan; his parents, Kip and Doris McIntire; and his sisters, Tina Porter, Heather McIntire, Lacie Frasier, and Stephanie Schoenwolf. Mike was born in Rock Springs, Wyoming, on January 22, 1980. He graduated from high...

Cecelia Ann Kohl, a beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 16, 2026, at the age of 90. Born in Spokane, Washington, on September 26, 1936, Cecelia spent much of her life nurturing deep roots in the Rock Springs community. Cecelia was raised and educated in Rock Springs, attending local schools and graduating in 1954 from Rock Springs High School. Following her...