A bit of good news coming out of energy talks in South Lincoln County
◆ Exxon looking to get on the Carbon Capture bandwagon. A meeting with Exxon/Mobil held in Kemmerer on Thursday, December 12 has resulted in some good news, according to Kemmerer Administrator Brian Muir. “Pam Heatherington, the Exxon/Mobil Asset Manager, was…
Lincoln County working with coal company on tax payments
Lincoln County has moved forward with a tax payment agreement with Westmoreland Mining for the company’s Kemmerer based operations. The national company declared bankruptcy in 2018. Speaking by cell phone Monday, Lincoln County Commissioner Kent Connelly, said the LLC company…
Lincoln County fire ban lifted
Colder temperatures and wet conditions including the first real snow fall of the season has aided in the decision to lift the fire ban in Lincoln County according to the county commissioners office. A resolution was released stating that “the…
Freedom man taken into custody near Idaho Falls
Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputies took a Freedom, Wyoming man into custody near Idaho Falls Tuesday morning, Oct. 9, 2018, following an all-night search in the eastern Idaho High country. Jason F. White, 41, Freedom, Wyoming, was taken into custody without…
County continues efforts to form a trash management partnership
Garbage is a growing problem in Lincoln County, literally. For a number of years the county has been working to get partnerships in place across the region in order to effectively and efficiently handle household waste. “We are still working…