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Saturday is the big day for the Wild West Winter Carnival of events in Riverton.
In the sixth day of racing, local musher Jerry Bath of Lander dropped out of the top five into ninth place in the International Pedigree Stage-Stop Sled Dog race which ends Saturday in Park City, Utah.
Wyoming’s “City of Gold” that boasted 17 saloons in its heyday will be previewed this weekend at the Fremont County Historical Society’s get-together. That’s South Pass City. Giving the presentation will be the curator of the historic site – John Lane.
Energy expert Dave Miller of Riverton will lead the discussion, planned for Wednesday morning, at 7, at the Oxbow Restaurant in Lander.
Local police have identified a suspect they believe was involved in this week’s stabbing of a Riverton man near the Maverik station on the south side of Riverton, but won’t release the person’s name.
The following reports are provided by the Riverton Police Department. All those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Memorial services for Harry R. Mills, Jr., of Riverton are pending in Worland for Saturday, Feb. 11. Inurnment will follow at the Riverview Cemetery in Worland. Military honors will be by the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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The Wyoming Primary Care organization hopes to have the community health center in Riverton re-opened by March. The target date had been January.
A Riverton man is fighting for his life at a trauma center in Casper after being stabbed several times in the chest and once in the face. His name has not been released by authorities, only identified as a 28-year-old.
Four years ago, in 2008, the Wyoming Supreme Court upheld Grady’s 2006 conviction and sentence of life without parole in the killing of nurse Tammy Sue Watts.
