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Weed and Pest: ’Disconnect” from the land driving invasive species spread

What does Travis Osmond, Supervisor of the Lincoln County Weed and Pest think about in his daily battle with noxious weeds? “I want to make my great-great grandfather proud,” he said in an interview with SVI during the Weekday Wake-up…

SVI Radio Interview: Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly

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(Photo Gallery) – Arena Cross at the Lincoln County Fair

An incredible amount of work goes into creating the course for the annual Arena Cross at the Lincoln County Fair which opened up on Monday. Here are a few shots of the evening and a shout out of appreciation to…

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…

SVI Radio Interview: Commissioner Jerry Hansen

Lincoln County Commissioner Jerry Hansen stepped into the SVI Radio studio on Monday, July 22 to update listeners on items happening around the county. Topics include the Specific Purpose Tax (also known as 6th penny tax) to be included on…

Independent Notes: Great-grandparents and Nuclear power.

  On Monday, just outside of Kemmerer, I watched as they turned the first shovelfuls of dirt for the TerraPower Natrium Reactor 1 Demonstration Project. My mind was on my great-grandparents, not necessarily on nuclear power. I was thinking about…

Lincoln County Commission Notes: Salary increases and highway relocation

As usual, a large number of items were discussed during the recent Lincoln County Commission Meeting on Tuesday, May 7. In what appeared to be a controversial vote on the stand, the commissioners voted 2-1 in favor of increasing the…

Party affiliation deadline is May 15

  • Unregistered voters can still declare on election day. In the 2022 election year in the race for U.S. Representative for the State of Wyoming between Liz Cheney and Harriet Hageman, one suggested tactic that came to the forefront…

Property Tax Refund Deadline is June 3

• State program expanded to qualify more residents. The application window is now open for the statewide property tax refund program — and local legislative and Lincoln County officials want residents here to apply by June 3 to get a…