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ROCK SPRINGS After a year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of Sweetwater County residents’ favorite events are returning this summer.
During the Rock Springs Chamber of Commerce luncheon today, representatives from the Sweetwater County Events Complex, Red Desert Roundup Rodeo, and International Day informed luncheon attendees about the upcoming events planned for the summer.
“We are super excited that we are having a fair this year,” said Sweetwater Events Complex Marketing and Events Director Kandi Pendleton.
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Not only is the events complex having the Sweetwater County Fair with all of the events it normally has including concerts, carnival, and 4-H and Future Farmers of America exhibits it’s also having other events too. The fair will take place July 31 through August 8.
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An alternate route between Green River and Rock Springs isn’t a new idea.
During the mid 2000s, when money was a lot more free flowing into and out of government coffers, the idea was floated that an alternate route between the two cities would create a safer stretch of road for locals wanting to avoid Interstate 80’s heavy semi traffic, while giving Castle Rock Ambulance Service a secondary route to Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. This sounds good in theory, but a number of questions were raised then which still need to be answered if this resurrected idea develops further. Mos.
Queensrÿche will perform Wednesday, August 4
th at 8:30 p.m. with support from Kelly’s Convenience Centers.
The Sweetwater County Events Complex made the announcement this morning.
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“Against the formidable obstacles of an ever-changing cultural landscape, the rise and fall of various musical trends, and the near-collapse of the record industry itself, QUEENSRŸCHE secured a triumphant legacy as one of hard rock’s most respected and celebrated acts, selling 30 million albums around the world across a 30-plus-year career,” the SCEC said in a statement release this morning.
The band’s name is uttered in the same breath as many of the groups they looked to as influences and others who arose as peers.
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April 8, 2021
Flaming Gorge Days is another year away, but a group of cornhole players are wanting to bring an event to Green River in June.
Zac Page, representing 307 Cornhole, approached the Green River City Council Tuesday night, to discuss the possibility of hosting weekend tournament June 11-13. Page said plans are preliminary but anticipates the event could include other family events and musical performances.
Page said the group hosted a tournament last year and attracted more than 100 competitors from seven states, saying they were able to host the event while adhering to pandemic restrictions a. For access to this article please