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The recent death of Richard Lonebear, 52, who was found deceased outside last month in the 1100 block of Main Street in Riverton, has sparked a discussion among some community members about the need for more emergency housing resources locally.
This week, a group in Riverton collected warm clothes and blankets after a man who was homeless died earlier this month. The drive highlights the lack of resources for individuals who are homeless during winter.
The Wyoming Rescue Mission in Casper, Wyoming, sued the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services to protect its right to hire employees who affirm the nonprofit group's Christian beliefs.