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Kemmerer students learn from crash simulation

The Kemmerer High School student body got a lesson in the consequences of distracted driving Wednesday morning. The South Lincoln Emergency Responders and Lincoln County School District Number One teamed up to enact a distracted driving mock simulation of a two-car…

City of Kemmerer Makes Nuclear Power Plant Presentation

Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir updated a crowd of about 30 people at the South Lincoln County Training and Event center Tuesday, July 27, on the proposed nuclear power plant that Rocky Mountain Power and TerraPower are planning to build…

Kemmerer City Council Notes: July 26, 2021

KEMMERER CITY COUNCIL HAS SHORT MEETING The Kemmerer City Council quickly approved four items at a Monday evening meeting that lasted just 45 minutes. Under new business, the council approved the only item there. That was the third and final…

Kemmerer City Council approves new “JC Penney Golden Rule Day” in August

Kemmerer City Administrator Brian Muir informed the Kemmerer City Council at its regular meeting Monday evening that dates have been set for the erection and dedication of the JC Penney statue that was given to the city by the JC…

Kemmerer City Council Approves Fiscal Budget

The Kemmerer City Council approved a 4.2 million dollar balanced budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year at its regular meeting Monday, June 14. This is an increase of about $750,000 from last years budget. By far, the biggest increase in…

2021 Kemmerer Youth Fishing Derby a Success

Over 100 children, ages 3 to 14, took part in the annual Kemmerer youth fishing derby at the Kemmerer Community Pond on Saturday, June 12, under near perfect weather conditions. Like most summer events, the 2020 fishing derby was cancelled…

Monday, May 24 Kemmerer City Council Notes

FEES, WEEDS AND EQUIPMENT SALE COMES BEFORE CITY COUNCIL Mostly smaller items took up the agenda for the Kemmerer City Council’s regular meeting on Monday, May 24. The biggest expenditure concerned chip sealing some city streets. City Administrator Brian Muir…

Kemmerer City Council decides future location of J.C. Penney statue

The J.C. Penney statue that the City of Kemmerer was gifted will soon be erected at the the southwest corner of Triangle Park. That was the unanimous decision by the Kemmerer City Council at their regular meeting Monday, May 10….

Overland Trails Presentation Made to Kemmerer City Council

◆ Proposed off road trail system would connect southwest Wyoming. Could Lincoln County have a trails system in place for all-terrain vehicles in the near future? Southwest Wyoming Outdoor Trails Program president Mark Tesoro argued for such a system at…