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SVI Radio Interview: Trent Sobieck, South Lincoln Therapy Services

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Independent Notes: I hope our elected officials are sleepless.

The battle to save jobs and maintain a solid tax base continues in Kemmerer. Decisions here will affect all of Lincoln County. That’s why I travel to Portland with a Commissioner and the Commission’s Chief of Staff to talk about…

Lincoln County property tax refunds available

  While property tax refunds have been available from the state due to efforts from the Wyoming Legislature, Lincoln County also has funds available for those seeking relief. “In the state statutes it provides for every county to adopt their…

TerraPower announces nuclear training center will be built in Kemmerer

TerraPower has announced its selection of industry experts Sargent & Lundy to design the Kemmerer Training Center (KTC); another major milestone for TerraPower’s Natrium Reactor Demonstration Project in Kemmerer, Wyoming.  The 30,000 square foot Kemmerer Training Center will host all…

Property taxes – Money sent to schools, towns and districts

  How are the property taxes in Lincoln County distributed? Based on yearly figures, July of 2023 to June of 2024, a total of 68,876,605.78 was collected. The largest portion goes to education with Lincoln County School District No. 2…

6th Penny Tax returns to ballot

  • Voters county wide will approve or reject At the request of local municipalities, the Lincoln County Commissioners have approved a resolution to add a 1% special purpose sales and use tax, also known as the 6th penny, onto…

(Video) NRC Kemmerer Public Meeting

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) held a public comment meeting at the Kemmerer Training & Events Center on Tuesday, July 17 to gather public input on the environmental review process for the construction permit application from TerraPower, which seeks permission…

SVI Radio Interview: Nathan Anderson, Union Pacific Railroad

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Union Pacific’s “Big Boy” Locomotive coming through Lincoln County

Big Boy No. 4014, the famed Union Pacific steam locomotive built in the 1940s to conquer mountains, is taking off on its Westward Bound Tour on June 30 from Cheyenne, Wyoming, with eight whistle-stops planned in the state including one…

Jury finds Marler guilty of murder and child abuse

At roughly 3:30 p.m. on Friday, May 10 it was read in a Lincoln County Courtroom in Kemmerer that the jury had found Cheri Lynn Marler guilty of one count of first degree murder and one count of child abuse…