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Green River Star - December 30, 2020 As vaccines roll out to people in the 1A priority group, local health workers are waiting for state officials to define who would be in the 1B and 1C groups. Several hundred doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine have been distributed to people working in healthcare and emergency response roles. The immunization requires two doses of the vaccine, delivered 21 days apart. The vaccines have been offered to employees at both Memorial Hosptial of Sweetwater County and Castle Rock Medical Center due to the close proximity workers at both facilities can find them...

Mines band together to fight COVID-19   December 23, 2020 CASPER – Leaders of Wyoming’s largest trona mines have banded together to launch a public health campaign for Sweetwater County to combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and keep businesses open. Wyoming’s trona patch in the southwest part of the state employs upward of 2,300 workers across four mines. But the rapid spread of the virus throughout the county has complicated some operations. Back in early April, several mineral operators took steps to prevent the virus from entering the plants and mines. They required stric...

Camille Erickson A new rule will take effect on the first day of the new year aimed at reducing the regulatory burden carried by Wyoming's soda ash producers for the next decade. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management said the finalized rule change will not only give the federal government the ability to grant relief on royalties and other fees for the non-energy mineral producers, but the revisions will also “remove unnecessary and overly burdensome requirements” to bolster trona mining in the U.S.  The royalty rate for federal soda ash and sodium bicarbonate leases will...

ROCK SPRINGS — Employees of Genesis Alkali and United Steelworkers local 13214 pledged $56,506 through the United Way of Southwest Wyoming workplace campaign. Funds raised support community programs centered around education, health and basic needs. “United Way of Southwest Wyoming makes it easy for companies to support local nonprofits. By offering payroll deduction to our employees, they can support their community, whether they live in Sweetwater County or Uinta County. By giving them the opportunity to give smaller amounts over time, that adds up to make a big impact on our communiti...

Executive producer of the show, david caplan, telling "the hollywood reporter" he and the writers had just returned to work on the next season. it was their first day back. stunned by roseanne's tweet. and now many of them out of a job. even so, when asked their reaction, caplan said, "the reaction was universal disgust." adding, "we were horrified by it and we also knew what it meant for the show." when it came to racism, "there was no longer any way to accept what she was saying." tonight, roseanne saying, "i feel bad for potus. he goes through this every single day." and even today, as she ...