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…
Trial concludes in alleged murder of Kemmerer 5-year-old
UPDATE: *The jury has reached a verdict in this case. An update to this story can be found by clicking here. * A weeklong trial involving the alleged murder of a 5-year-old girl from Kemmerer concluded on Friday, May 10….
LCSD1’s Teresa Chaulk named Wyoming Superintendent of the Year
Teresa Chaulk, Superintendent for Lincoln County School District #1 in Kemmerer/Diamondville, has been named the 2025 Superintendent of the Year for Wyoming by the Wyoming Association of School Administrators. She has been invited to represent Wyoming at the national conference…
B-T will host symposium at the Afton Civic Center Tuesday, January 16
• First of many opportunities to be involved. The Bridger-Teton National Forest is revising the management plan and a series of meetings will be held, including one in Afton January 16. The B-T released the following report in preparation…
B-T symposium for forest plan will be January 16
• First of many opportunities to be involved. B-T/SVI Media The Bridger-Teton National Forest is an amazing 3.4 million acre landscape with iconic wildlife, mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, and rangelands offering diverse opportunities for human connection. Everyone who cares about…