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Alcohol crisis center to merge July 1 with Sheridan organizationMay 14, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The merger has been confirmed and on July 1, the Volunteers of America-Northern Rockies organization will take ownership of the Fremont County Alcohol Crisis ... [more] | City could use extra money from state on public intox solutionsApr 30, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The Riverton City Council is weighing ideas on how to use funds from the state's supplemental funding as the City of Riverton works on its 2013-14 fiscal year ... [more] | ||||
City to ask residents for help with sidewalk fixApr 23, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer:  Worn out sidewalks are throwing a wrench in a proposed plan to fix curbs and gutters in Riverton, and the plan could bring big bills for property owners. | Riverton to push for right to tax itselfApr 21, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The city of Riverton would like to have more options when considering the construction of new facilities in the city. | ||||
'Penny Power' sign suggested to highlight 1-percent tax jobsApr 19, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  A political action committee member is asking the county and its cities to consider posting the sign alongside its projects. | The beer taxApr 13, 2013 - By Steven R. Peck:  It's hard to justify keeping the 1935 rate in place | ||||
City proclamation recognizes work of senior companions
| Council to press again on raising beer taxApr 10, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  The Riverton City Council passed a resolution March 2 supporting efforts to raise the tax on malt beverages in Wyoming. | ||||
Don't remodel city park -- build new rec center, group urgesApr 7, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  A group of citizens has appealed to the Riverton City Council for more structured improvements to City Park, suggesting that a recreation center be built on ... [more] | City council ups water, sewer and sanitation ratesApr 4, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  The Riverton City Council voted Tuesday to raise utility rates for residents, approving a 4 percent hike in water fees and a 2 percent increase to sewer and ... [more] | ||||
City rates might rise more than normal to help cut into debtMar 22, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  Riverton residents may soon see a higher than usual increase in their utility bills. The rates for water, sewer and sanitation services automatically increase ... [more] | Solutions committee talks alternatives for citizens facing chronic problemsFeb 28, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  Local agencies are taking small steps and considering big ideas to make changes for people who battle with substance abuse or have no place to call home. ... [more] | ||||
A solution to live withFeb 27, 2013 - By Steven R. Peck:  There was disagreement on how to enhance the North Federal rebuild, but the city did well | City opts for some fancier lighting on N. Federal; no trees for nowFeb 26, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  Amenities for the North Federal Boulevard reconstruction project in Riverton have been selected. | ||||
Chicken ordinance approved
| Support lukewarm on enhancements for North Federal rebuild
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'Goal meeting' hits on activities, communicationFeb 6, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  Riverton Mayor Ron Warpness and the city council discussed goal setting at a special meeting Tuesday at Central Wyoming College. Attendees expressed a need for ... [more] | Plans firming up on N. Federal rebuild; city seeks input for last time on TuesdayFeb 3, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  A Tuesday meeting at Riverton City Hall is the last chance for citizens to give input on the North Federal Boulevard rebuild in Riverton before plans are ... [more] | ||||
Riverton City Council votes to support WLRC via resolutionJan 27, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The Riverton City Council voted to approve Resolution 1268, a resolution supporting Lander's Wyoming Life Resource Center, at their regular meeting ... [more] | 1 percent tax advisory panel named; includes former mayor VincentJan 24, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  Riverton Mayor Ron Warpness appointed has appointed nine new members to the Fix Our Roads Citizen Committee. | ||||
City moving forward with 'green space' propositionJan 20, 2013 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The City of Riverton submitted a grant application Monday to the Fremont County School District 25 Recreation Board to ask for help with the cost of developing ... [more] | New council sworn in; Mahoney given strong send-off
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Council allows chickens in city limitsDec 23, 2012 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  Chickens are here to stay. | City hears pitch on developing a new skate parkDec 21, 2012 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The Central Wyoming Skateboarding Association approached the Riverton City Council with a proposal to build a new skate park in Riverton. | ||||
Auditor says Riverton fiscal affairs are in good order
| UW grads advising high school students throughout WyomingDec 14, 2012 - Eddie and Dee Amend, Riverton:  Recent University of Wyoming graduates are going into schools and serving as full-time college advisers to convince local high school students about the ... [more] | ||||
The 'zombie fence'Dec 14, 2012 - By Steven R. Peck:  Riverton's young skateboarders might be the catalyst to improve City Park | Change in Riverton catering permit process suggestedDec 14, 2012 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The Riverton City Council is considering making changes to its catering permit process. | ||||
Solar power options might get a look from cityDec 12, 2012 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  Riverton mayor Ron Warpness is proposing a push for solar power on city property. | Panel formed to advise city on use of 1 percent money
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Change in sewer protection plan could save city $80,000Dec 7, 2012 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The Riverton City Council voted to eliminate the Sewer Lateral Protection Plan program that serves 1,223 homes in Riverton. City administrator Steven Weaver ... [more] | Modular in demandDec 5, 2012 - By Steven R. Peck:  We can't find a use for a well-equipped old school, but a tiny modular has multiple suitors | ||||
City approves Gardens North assessment, eyes modular school buildingDec 4, 2012 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The Riverton City Council adopted Resolution No. 1262 on Tuesday, which would help ensure property owners pay assessment costs for the Gardens North Special ... [more] | City to convert vacant lot into 'green space'Nov 23, 2012 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  The Riverton City Council has decided to apply to the Brownfields Assistance Program for funds to be used for removing further contamination at the vacant, ... [more] | ||||
Zone changes for housing pose city challengeNov 20, 2012 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  Options to build more housing and transform neighborhoods in Riverton were debated last week during a work session at City Hall. | Big water tank project on hold until warmer weather
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Incumbents keep seats in contested city council racesNov 7, 2012 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  As the final results trickled in, Riverton City Council members and former hopefuls commented on the outcome of the election and their future plans. | City maintenance costs concern council hopefulsNov 1, 2012 - By Alejandra Silva, Staff Writer:  Candidates for spots on the Riverton City Council discussed an array of issues concerning the citizens of Riverton, but a repetitive theme throughout the forum ... [more] | ||||
UW intern to help city determine fate of downtown lot
| Former city official Bauman challenges incumbent BakerOct 25, 2012 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer:  Riverton City Council Ward 3 candidate Larry Bauman said voters will have a clear choice to make when they fill out ballots Nov. 6. | ||||

