Trina Brittain, Wyoming Tribune Eagle Journalist Profile

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Columbarium added to RS Municipal Cemetery

1 week ago | wyomingnews.com | Trina Brittain

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Graduates celebrate achievements

1 week ago | wyomingnews.com | Trina Brittain

ROCK SPRINGS –- A celebration of 68 graduates became a testament to the dedication of both students and educators who have supported them throughout their educational journey. As they couldn’t help but stare at their names on the certificates, they realized that with determination and confidence, they can overcome anything to achieve their goals. Western Wyoming Community College hosted the 44th annual High School Equivalency Graduation on Wednesday, May 7 in Western Theater.
The search is over: First Security Bank will have a new owner

1 week ago | wyomingnews.com | Trina Brittain

ROCK SPRINGS -- When the city of Rock Springs purchased a deteriorating building and completed a Phase 1 remodeling project, there was hope in the community that a part of the town’s history was finally being brought back to life. Unfortunately, the old First Security Bank building has remained empty since then. Eight months after the Rock Springs City Council voted to list the First Security Bank building for sale, someone is finally purchasing it.
Civic Center closure tabled by RS City Council

1 week ago | douglas-budget.com | Trina Brittain

ROCK SPRINGS –- Rock Springs City Hall was crammed with concerned residents prepared to voice their opposition to the Rock Springs Civic Center’s closure Tuesday, May 6, during the Rock Springs City Council meeting. After a lengthy discussion about the facility between community members and local officials, the council decided to table the resolution to close the civic center until the May 16 meeting.
Civic Center closure tabled by RS City Council

1 week ago | wyomingnewsnow.tv | Trina Brittain

ROCK SPRINGS –- Rock Springs City Hall was crammed with concerned residents prepared to voice their opposition to the Rock Springs Civic Center’s closure Tuesday, May 6, during the Rock Springs City Council meeting. After a lengthy discussion about the facility between community members and local officials, the council decided to table the resolution to close the civic center until the May 16 meeting.
Civic Center closure tabled by RS City Council

1 week ago | wyomingnews.com | Trina Brittain

ROCK SPRINGS –- Rock Springs City Hall was crammed with concerned residents prepared to voice their opposition to the Rock Springs Civic Center’s closure Tuesday, May 6, during the Rock Springs City Council meeting. After a lengthy discussion about the facility between community members and local officials, the council decided to table the resolution to close the civic center until the May 16 meeting.
NEW COLUMBARIUM

1 week ago | wyomingnews.com | Trina Brittain

ROCK SPRINGS – A new columbarium arrived at the Rock Springs Municipal Cemetery on Wednesday, May 7. The columbarium is a series of thick concrete walls with 96 niches to store cremated remains. As property values continue to rise and space for below-ground burials becomes scarcer, Veterans Affairs is building more of the high-density memorial structures in cities across America.
Survivors, supporters join the fight against suicide in campus walk

1 week ago | wyomingnews.com | Trina Brittain

Editors’ note: This piece discusses suicide and may be disturbing to some readers. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988. LARAMIE -- In the face of something as tragic as suicide, one event made sure no one is forgotten.
Town of Superior, DCI partner to catch drug trafficker

1 week ago | wyomingnews.com | Trina Brittain

SUPERIOR -- After reaching out to a former law enforcement officer, a small-town mayor was able to make a collaborative effort with state agencies to begin investigating a suspected drug dealer. The Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) was a driving force behind the operation, but it was Superior Mayor Dominic Wolf and Town of Superior’s Volunteer Police Chief Ozzie Knezovich who reached out to the agency for help.
Blast from the Past: A look back on historic headlines in our community

2 weeks ago | wyomingnews.com | Trina Brittain

SWEETWATER COUNTY -- The Rocket Miner dives into the archives. We dig up fascinating historic headlines that made an impact on our community from 1975,1985,1995 and 2005. For this issue, we're getting the scoop from May 1975 and 1985. May 1975An appreciation plaque was presented to Rock Springs High School swimming coach Tom Confer at a surprise presentation held at the high school. Doug O'Brien's second grade class at Yellowstone Elementary School acted in seven plays taken from Aesop's Fables. Mrs.