Rock Springs
A city in Sweetwater County, Wyoming — population 22,943 as of 2020.
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Sweetwater County Birth Announcements for Late September 2026
SWEETWATER COUNTY — The following birth announcements were sent to SweetwaterNOW by Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in September, 2026. Bennett James Gillespie, boy, was born on September 22, 2026, to proud parents Hunter and Janelle Gillespie of Rock Springs. Kendall…
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Cancer Education Program Aims to Help Patients Thrive Locally
ROCK SPRINGS — A free educational program for cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and family members is taking place at the Rock Springs Library Ferrero Room Oct. 7. Presented by Blood Cancer United, the “Thriving Locally: Your Guide to Rural Cancer Survivorship Services”…
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Adorable Adoptables: Thor, Nuke and Gandalf The Grey
Your next fuzzy family member could be at a Sweetwater County animal shelter. Each week, we highlight the Pets of the Week currently available at local shelters. This week, we are highlighting pets at Rock Springs Animal Shelter. It’s the perfect time to add a member to your…
Community Groups & OrganizationsROCK SPRINGS — The Rock Springs Lady Tigers earned a 3-0 victory over the Riverton Lady Wolverines Tuesday night, picking up a conference win while continuing their strong stretch following last weekend’s Silver Bracket championship at the Casper Invite. Rock Springs won the…
Local SportsCHEYENNE — The Rock Springs Tigers will remain on the road Friday when they travel to face Cheyenne Central, searching for their first win of the season. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m., with TRN Media’s pregame coverage beginning at 5 p.m. Fans can listen to the game on 97.9 FM…
Local SportsROCK SPRINGS — Former Western Wyoming College athletic director Lu Sweet is hosting Women 360, a new National Junior College Athletic Association show. The show examines women’s junior college athletics through conversations with student-athletes, coaches, administrators and…
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Rock Springs by the numbers
- Area
- 19.75 sq mi (51.16 km²)
- Median age
- 35.9
- Households
- 9,625
- Persons per household
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $69,168
- Median house value
- $256,200
- Office
- DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
- Address
- 212 D ST, ROCK SPRINGS, WY 82901