The Saratoga Town Council held its regular meeting on January 21, with Mayor Chuck Davis providing a year-in-review summary of the town’s accomplishments.
The new town council had their first meeting on January 14th starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Hanna Town Hall. Mayor Charlie George and all council members were present. The minutes from the December 10, 2024 regularly scheduled meeting, January 7 special meeting minutes were approved along with the agenda.
As the 68th Legislature convenes for the 2025 General Session on January 14th, Secretary of State Chuck Gray welcomes all legislators to Cheyenne. As previously announced in a press conference in December, Secretary Gray reiterated a conservative election integrity reform agenda in the following key areas, and more:
Governor Mark Gordon highlighted Wyoming’s leadership and innovation in energy, natural resource management, education and economic development, during his State of the State address today.
At the January town council meeting, Encampment Mayor Shannon Fagan swore in Susan Munson for their two year term as this inaugural year keeps building up to the grand finale.
Linda Brown, Lisa Lorenz and Mark Helwick were all sworn in at January 9, 2025 town council meeting by Riverside Mayor Leroy Stephenson. All three council members then took their seats at the table.
On Tuesday, January 14th at 12:00 p.m., Secretary of State Chuck Gray will call the Wyoming House of Representatives to order and address the House as part of its Opening Session. Secretary Gray served in the House for three terms, from 2017-2022.
Governor Mark Gordon rejected legislation in March of 2024 that would have done away with most gun-free zones in Wyoming and would have allowed people with concealed carry permits to bring firearms into most public spaces overseen by the state.
In a milestone start to the new year, the Board of Carbon County Commissioners (BOCCC) convened Tuesday at Sinclair Town Hall for its first meeting of 2025. Among the significant decisions was the election of officers, with Commissioner Travis Moore chosen as chairman and newly elected Gwen Bartlett named vice chairman.