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Tuesday, January 6th, 2026

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Good morning, Rock Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bryar Meister, the first baby of the new year in Sweetwater County, was born Jan. 3 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County. The hospital Auxiliary donated a basket (with a $50 gift certificate, toys and essentials) to welcome the newborn and support the family.  Wyo4News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport recorded its second highest passenger year in 2025 with 52,495 travelers, following its opening of a new $43.8 million commercial terminal and a 21.8% jump from 2024. Airport Director Devon Brubaker said each flight connected locals daily + boosted the local economy.  Wyo4News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Wyoming law does not list EMS as essential even though residents rely on quick 911 responses; Fremont County holds $1.3M in opioid settlement funds as officials debate spending, and the Sheridan County YMCA voted to sell Camp Roberts because rising insurance costs prompted the decision—while its youth program continues.  WyoFile

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Brioche Cowl Knitting Workshop

    6-8 p.m. — the yarn and the tale — Supplies needed — Learn the Brioche stitch and create a cozy cowl.

    Thu, 1/22/26

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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