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Deering appointed as Circuit Court Judge in Lincoln County

Governor Mark Gordon (R-WY) has appointed Thomas Deering to be a Circuit Court Judge for the Third Judicial District serving Lincoln County. Deering’s appointment fills the vacancy left by the retirement of Judge Greg S. Corpening. Mr. Deering grew up…

Business  council directs $4 million to Lincoln County

  Cheyenne, Wyo. — The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) successfully presented a crucial infrastructure funding request to the State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) at its Oct. 2, 2025, meeting. The SLIB voted unanimously to approve just over $4 million…

Transportation plan prepared for commissioners

  • Final stakeholder meeting May 28 Lincoln County is moving  forward with a master transportation plan, holding a series of public meetings late in 2024 and early 2025. The plan was first announced in September of 2024 when Avenue…

Alpine and WYDOT work on trail restoration

  • Trail removed during highway construction Alpine is working with Lincoln County and the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) to develop trails to and from the community and the surrounding national forests. First on the list will be the…

Redistricting changes enhance highway patrol operations in Lincoln County

  • Lt. Matt Arnell discusses recent redistricting Recent changes in the Wyoming Highway Patrol have restructured the jurisdiction for Lincoln County, now officially part of Troop D, previously under Troop K. This significant shift aims to improve law enforcement…

Lincoln County prepares for funds from Industrial Siting

Lincoln County is working out the details with industrial siting associated with the Kemmerer Power Station. Lincoln County Commission Chief of Staff, Stephen Allen, explained the process, on the Weekday Wake-Up program. “The biggest thing we have going is industrial…

LaBarge, Sublette, Lincoln, Sweetwater and WHP team up

  • Suspect caught after WHP maneuver. Sublette SO/SVI Media On the evening of December 9, 2024, the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office was contacted to assist the LaBarge Police Department with a fleeing suspect. Sublette County deputies and the drone…

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…