Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of May.
Good morning, Rock Springs.
🏘️ Community
A Touch of Class Floral at 421 Broadway was honored with the Downtown Golden Broom Award by the Rock Springs Main Street/Urban Renewal Agency.
The award spotlights the florist’s role in supporting the downtown renewal.
🎓 Education
GRHS students excelled at last week’s State Art Symposium in Casper, earning 93 blue ribbons (a 55% success rate, the highest among Wyoming schools).
Winning art will be on display at the GRHS Gymnasium from Monday through Thursday, May 11, with a silent auction to aid a student with illness.
Farson-Eden School and Sweetwater County School District No. 1 recognized student teams that earned top placements in the national MAGIC Capture the Flag Cybersecurity Puzzle Challenge (national event).
The teams showed strong skill in solving cybersecurity puzzles, earning praise from educators.
🏥 Health
Sweetwater County officials reported that local behavioral health services face a critical shortage of psychiatric physicians.
Commissioner Island Richards presented a report after a recent meeting of the Southwest Counseling Services Board, noting that over 42,000 residents rely on barely one psychiatrist.
A new medical lab at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County is now open in Rock Springs and ready to serve patients today.
The facility is set to expedite testing and support community health.
🎉 Rock Springs Events
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Crochet Class - Amigurumi
6-8 p.m. — the yarn and the tale — Registration required — Learn the art of amigurumi in this two-part crochet class.
Concert in the Park
7 p.m. — Bunning Park — Free entry — Enjoy live music from popular local acts with food trucks available.
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