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Wyoming Secretary of State, Chuck Gray

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Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hageman

By Mike Armstrong

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

The Medicine Bow Town Council met at 6 p.m. on March 10 at the Community Hall. Those present were Mayor George and Councilmembers Trevor Strauch, Lee Cook, Crystal Mayfield, and Kristi Wickizer. 

George appointed Bob Hunter to the airport board and he appointed Melissa Maddox to the Planning and Zoning Commission. The Council approved both.

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Wyoming Secretary of State, Chuck Gray

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Wyoming Secretary of State, Chuck Gray

This April Fools Day, Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray is urging Wyomingites to be vigilant against the increase in fraud across the country. According to the FBI’s most recent Investigation Internet Crime Report statistics, investment fraud complaints have increased nationally from $1.45 billion in 2021 to $3.31 billion in 2022, a 127% increase.

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

The Encampment Town Council met on March 13 to discuss budget considerations, infrastructure improvements, and public works concerns.

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

The Riverside Town Council had all council members present along with Mayor Leroy Stephenson.

After introducing all present, including those in the audience, Stephenson approved the minutes of the regularly scheduled meeting on February 13, the agenda and financials.

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

The Rawlins City Council convened Tuesday May 18, 2025  recognizing an outstanding community member, firefighters and moving forward with several ordinances and resolutions impacting city operations.

By Dana Davis

Reporter, Carbon County Comet

The Rawlins City Council voted Tuesday May 4, 2025 to approve the second reading and waive the reading of an ordinance repealing Chapter 2.56 of the Rawlins Municipal Code and Ordinance No. 4-1994, dissolving the Urban Systems Advisory Committee under city governance.

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Wyoming Office of the Attorney General Division of Victim Services

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Wyoming Secretary of State, Chuck Gray

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Wyoming Secretary of State, Chuck Gray

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U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced the Highway Funding Flexibility Act which frees up money stuck in accounts intended to fund Biden’s radical EV charger initiative and directs those funds to pay for projects critical for travel and commerce throughout Wyoming.

By Brett Larson

Carbon County Comet Contributor 

The Elk Mountain Council convened on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, to divulge into the upcoming 2025-26 fiscal budget and to cover infrastructure projects. Mayor Morgan Irene first called a utility rates hearing session with council members Angie Hobbs, Joe Neel, and Wade Nelson all present. Councilman Craig Mustard was absent.

By K.J. Schricker

Reporter, Carbon County Comet