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Green River Star -   Get those walking shoes on. It’s time. According to nationaldaycalendar.com, National Walking Day is always the first Wednesday in April. This year, that’s April 7. If it’s a way to get people moving, the health experts at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County are all for it, MHSC Marketing Director Deb Sutton said. Taking a few minutes out of your day to take a walk offers a wide range of health benefits. Boost mental health “Walking just 10 minutes a day boosts the chemicals in your brain that help to improve mood and combat depression,” James Cummings, MH...

Green River Star - April 1, 2021 Sweetwater County subsidies to ambulance providers will continue until the end of June after a vote by the Sweetwater County commissioners last week. The commissioners hosted a special meeting March 24 to discuss the subsidy. Rock Springs Mayor Tim Kaumo sent a letter to the commissioners prior to the meeting to seek an extension on the county subsidies, which were originally set to end March 21 “Much information has been provided, however we have found that with this information, additional unanswered questions have surfaced,” Kaumo’s letter states. �...

ROCK SPRINGS — While there are no new COVID-19 vaccination appointments open for January, this does not include the second doses scheduled for this week and next for those 70 and older at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. “We’ve had a lot of confusion about whether the second dose is still available – it is,” said Deb Sutton MHSC Public Information Officer. “There are no first doses available at the hospital.” “We are asking those people who scheduled an appointment for a second dose to please keep their appointment,” Sutton said. “Please bring the vaccination card y...

Green River Star - December 30, 2020 The drive-through swabbing station at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County will be closing early on New Year’s Eve. According to information from the hospital, the station will close at 11 a.m. Thursday and will remain closed Friday. The station is expected to open Saturday at 9 a.m. The closure is due to shipping restraints. “We think shipping schedules may cause some problems, so are planning ahead,” Deb Sutton, MHSC’s public information and marketing director, said. “Planning ahead is better than the potential to run out of any type of supp...

ROCK SPRINGS — As the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic continues to change, so does the Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County’s (MHSC) response to the virus. Throughout the course of the pandemic, the hospital has changed its course of action to meet the needs of the community and learned valuable information about the virus along the way. In an interview with SweetwaterNOW, MHSC CEO Irene Richardson and Public Information Officer and Marketing and Public Relations Director Deb Sutton opened up about the hospital’s response to the virus. They also discussed where the hospital has been, ...