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BREAKING NEWS: Incident at Trump Rally in Pennsylvania

By Dana Davis

Reporter,  Carbon County Comet

An incident occurred at a rally for presidential candidate Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, according to NBC, CBS, and other news organizations.

The Wrangler Needs a Home

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Hanna Gets New Council Member

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

The Hanna Town Council met at 6:30 p.m. on July 9 at Hanna Town Hall. The agenda and minutes from the June 11 meeting were swiftly approved, along with board and department reports.

Town Clerk Vivian Gonzales reported water issues at the Hanna Recreation Center. Financial statements were approved.

Fireworks Spark Rodeo Court Blaze; Over 40 Firefighters Contain 4.5-Acre Fire

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

“My official determination was that the fire was started by fireworks,” Rawlins Fire Chief Allen Robinson said. “The fire started off by Rodeo Court.”

Robinson is talking about the “Rodeo Court Fire.”

Discover Carbon County Allocates $2.7M to Boost Tourism

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Saratoga Town Council Meeting Summary

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

The Saratoga Town Council convened for their regular meeting on Tuesday, addressing a range of topics from flood hazard determinations to community infrastructure updates.

The council accepted the final flood hazard determination as part of their correspondence.

Rawlins City Council Discusses Flood Preparedness, Approves Holiday Extension

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

The Rawlins City Council addressed critical infrastructure concerns on July 2, approved a holiday extension and restored a local liquor license during its Tuesday meeting.

Rawlins Field Office and City of Rawlins Revitalize Rim Lake Recreation Area Amid Record Spring Runoff

Press Release

City of Rawlins

 

Rawlins Field Office (BLM) and the City of Rawlins have worked together to revive Rim Lake, a local recreation area approximately seven miles south of Rawlins. As announced in early May, the flow from Sage Creek Springs has reached its highest point in recent years. Because of the high flows and because the reservoirs have been full for over a year, excess spring runoff is collected in Rim Lake.  

Fire Breaks Out at Local Laundromat, Quickly Contained by Fire Department

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

City of Rawlins Upgrades Baseball Field with Generous Grant from Carbon County School District #1 Recreation Board

Press Release

Mira Miller, City of Rawlins

 

Thanks to a generous grant from the Carbon County School District #1 Recreation Board, the City of Rawlins Parks and Recreation Department hired Golf and Sport Solutions to significantly improve a baseball field at the Sports Complex!  

rPlus Hydro Presents Seminoe Pumped Storage Project in Carbon County

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Help Ensure Safe Water in Rawlins

Press Release

City of Rawlins

 

Valley Service Organization Hosts Voter’s Forum for Carbon County Commissioner and Saratoga Town Council Candidates

By Connie Patterson

Carbon County Comet Contributor

 

Valley Service Organization has invited candidates for contested races to attend a voter’s forum on July 9, 2024, at 6 p.m. in Saratoga. 

Because there are contested races for Carbon County Commissioner and Saratoga Town Council, those are the only candidates who will participate in this primary election voter forum, according to VSO organizers.

The Pathways National Heritage Area

By Vernon Lovejoy

Hass and Lovejoy Protected Area Advisors

 

Over the last 20 years I have had a vision about helping the people, economy, and heritage resources of Carbon and adjacent counties. This article describes that vision otherwise called the proposed Pathways National Heritage Area. 

Rawlins Council Honors Volunteers, Approves New Appointments

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

Saratoga Town Council Meeting Highlights

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

 

The Saratoga Town Council convened on June 18, tackling a packed agenda that included approvals for upcoming events, public safety concerns, and departmental updates.

 

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