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Commission to discuss Etna storage units next week

  • Petitioners ask for moratorium. The Lincoln County Commission will take up a discussion next week regarding a large storage unit complex that has been proposed in the Etna area. The 138,100 square foot facility, which would be the…

Thayne moves closer to major subdivision work

• Impact fees start with home construction. The 113 Acre, 184 lot Hemmert Ranch Subdivision in Thayne is moving forward after three years of preparation and review. “It’s a huge undertaking for the Town of Thayne, it could quadruple the…

6th Penny Tax fails in General Election vote

The Special Use Purpose Sales Tax, known as the 6th Penny, failed to gain the majority vote in the November 5 General Election. According to results released by the Lincoln County Clerk’s Office, the measure received a total of 6,712…

Lincoln County results for the 2024 General Election

Nearly 11,000 votes were cast in the 2024 General Election according to the unofficial results released by the Lincoln County Clerk’s Office on Tuesday night. A total of 10,940 were cast with 8,779 being cast on Tuesday November 5 and…

Swinging Bridge road closure is Wednesday November 6

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Reiman Corp., have rescheduled the closing US 26/89/189/191 near the Swinging Bridge Road south of Jackson, for Wednesday, Nov. 6, for the removal of the last truss section of the…

‘King Oil,’ diversity driving changes to state funding 

• CREG report informs decisions by lawmakers and policymakers in Wyoming   By Phil Ellsworth Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — From 2005 to 2014, minerals, including coal, accounted for roughly 60% of Wyoming’s assessed valuation. That’s not…

Grizzly 399’s remains cremated

  JACKSON (WNE) — Less than a week and a half after Grizzly 399 was hit and killed by a car in the Snake River Canyon, federal land and wildlife managers decided to cremate her body and return her ashes…

Lawmakers back $66.3M more in school funding

  By Hannah Shields Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Legislature could be back on track to fully funding its K-12 public schools after a committee of state lawmakers voted Friday to adopt a $66.3…