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Community Pillar and Beloved Entertainer Loren ‘Teense’ Willford Passes Away at 85

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Carbon County Certifies Primary Election Results

Press Release

Gwynn G. Bartlett, Carbon County Clerk

 

Bringing National Attention to Our Passes

By K.J. Schricker

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Carbon County Sees Strong Voter Turnout

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

All 19 precincts in Carbon County have reported their results for the 2024 primary elections on August 20, with a total voter turnout of 60.21% among registered Republicans, 54.41% for Democrats, and 28.15% for non-partisan voters. Of the 5,388 registered voters in the county, 2,589 Republicans, 333 Democrats, and 134 non-partisan voters cast their ballots.

 

 

Carbon County Coordinator Leads Dam Tour for Emergency Management

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Lenny Layman, Emergency Management Coordinator for Carbon County, led an emergency management tour on August 15 of Seminoe and Kortes dams. 

Thirty-two individuals from Carbon, Natrona, and Albany counties, along with some state officials, participated in the tour.

Secretary of State Requests Counties Retest Voting Equipment in Accordance with County Clerks’ Obligations under Wyoming Election Code

Press Release

Secretary of State, Chuck Gray

 

Secretary of State’s Office Announces Enhanced Campaign Finance Reporting for Reports Filed with Wyoming Counties

Press Release

Secretary of State, Chuck Gray

 

Secretary Gray Announces Investigation into ActBlue

Press Release

 

Nella is Coming to Saratoga

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

One of the darkest times in the United States was World War II. The Country was fighting in global theaters all over the world and It was taking every effort to sustain the mission of overturning the cruel enemies who were determined to take over. 

Rawlins Fire Department Contains Two Wildfires in Rawlins

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

On the evening of July 30, 2024, the Rawlins Fire Department (RFD) swiftly responded to two wildfires, successfully containing both blazes and preventing further spread.

Secretary of State’s Office Announces New Polling Place Locator Feature for 2024 Election

Press Release

 

Helping WYldlife

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Saratoga Town Council Meeting: Key Decisions and Updates

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

The Saratoga Town Council convened on Tuesday, addressing a range of issues from community events to infrastructure projects and financial management.

 

Correspondence 

Preplanning for Saratoga Days

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Lita Ford did exactly what everyone who attended Saratoga Days had hoped. She rocked the place and it was a great time for the many in attendance. There were good feelings with most as the event closed down.

Saratoga Days went off without any real incidents.

Secretary Gray Applauds U.S. House of Representatives Passage of Legislation Requiring Proof of U.S. Citizenship to Register to Vote

Press Release

Secretary of State Chuck Gray

 

Rasner Challenges Barrasso for Senate

By K.J. Schricker

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Reid Rasner, a candidate challenging Sen. John Barrasso, articulated his platform at a meet-and-greet event at the Platte Valley Community Center on Wednesday, July 17.

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