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Sheriff pinches pennies through reorganizationJun 17, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: "Restructuring" is the theme at the Fremont County Sheriff's Office in its proposed fiscal year 2014 administration and detention center budgets. Sheriff Skip ... [more] | Budgets and more budgetsJun 17, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: They know how much money everyone is asking from them, and they know how much revenue they can expect, and now Fremont County Commissioners must decide how to ... [more] | ||
County's assessed value $906M, down about 11 percent from last fiscal yearJun 12, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Revised numbers show Fremont County's assessed value for the upcoming fiscal year is lower than expected and down from last year. Tax revenue for the county ... [more] | Recreation board asks for $250,000 in Green Mountain renovation
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Proceed carefully when making changes in museum managementJun 9, 2013 - Patrice Brevinhall, Lander: Editor: | Commissioner payJun 9, 2013 - By Steven R. Peck: The members are giving themselves a raise, but the procedure for it is sound | ||
Plans for a new Riverton justice center stall againJun 9, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Commissioners worry that moving forward with the project might endanger an application for a $2.65 million grant. | Vehicle department requests tires, raisesJun 7, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Tires and raises make up most of a $216,000 increase in the Fremont County Vehicle Maintenance Department's proposed budget for fiscal year 2014. | ||
Family planning efforts at center of increased budget request from Public HealthJun 3, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Much of the department's annual funding comes from outside grants, not county appropriations. | Roof, books, raises among requests in library budget
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County considering creating one director for all its museumsMay 29, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer: Each Fremont County museum has its own director now, but the county's museums board is considering a new structure that would create a single county museums ... [more] | Raises in budget for treasurer and assessor; budget flat otherwise
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Coroner yields on decal flap; vehicles now have insigniaMay 28, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Fremont County Coroner Ed McAuslan has put to rest his long-standing squabble over decals with the Fremont County Commission. | Raise in store for county attorney, but other hikes challengedMay 26, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Employee raises continue to be an issue at county budget hearings. Fremont County Attorney Michael Bennett included them in the proposed budget he presented to ... [more] | ||
County agrees to use signs near 1 percent tax projectsMay 23, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Giant neon-green pennies will pop up all over Fremont County in the next few years. | Social service entities hold close to current line in county funding requestsMay 22, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Outside requests for funding from the Fremont County Commission were generally the same or slightly higher this year, with area social service agencies citing ... [more] | ||
County OKs restaurant's bid for beer licenseMay 21, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The Burris Roadhouse and Trading Company sits within the boundaries of the Wind River Indian Reservation. | Boards need volunteers now for crucial workMay 20, 2013 - Steff Kessler, Fremont County Commissioner, Lander: Editor: | ||
Ambulance chief: Budget must double to keep paceMay 20, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The Fremont County Ambulance Department's budget will need to nearly double in future years for it to deliver adequate emergency medical services, said its ... [more] | Riverton justice center plans stall in second phaseMay 16, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Progress on a new Riverton justice center stalled Tuesday after the Fremont County Commission didn't approve moving forward with the second phase of the ... [more] | ||
Sheriff wants to restructure communications centerMay 15, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Sheriff Skip Hornecker hopes to restructure his office's communications center so agencies using it contribute more funding and have more say in running it. ... [more] | Green appointed to clerk of court postMay 15, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The Lander deputy clerk will fill the remaining portion of Katie Brodie Meredith's elected term. | ||
Commission doles out three $500 scholarshipsMay 12, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Three Fremont County high school seniors will be receiving a little help in paying for college from their local government. | Clerk of Court vacancy likely to be filled TuesdayMay 12, 2013 - By Christina George, Staff Writer: The two women seeking the Fremont County District Court Clerk position made their cases to Republican Party Central Committee members Thursday. | ||
Commission pay raise to kick in; many entities seek spending increasesMay 12, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Elected officials and other county entities proposed budgets to the Fremont County Commission in its first week of budget hearings May 6 and 7. Several ... [more] | Land swap finalized in parcels near fairgroundsMay 8, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The Fremont County Commission has authorized a land swap between the county and the Depot Foundation after years of discussion. | ||
County OKs extra funding for Family Planning Services
| Salaries a concern for county departmentsMay 7, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Requests for new hires and employee raises will be on the agenda at many of Fremont County's budget hearings this month and next. The Fremont County Commission ... [more] | ||
County budget hearings begin with coronerMay 7, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The Fremont County Commission had sharp questions for Coroner Ed McAuslan on the first day of 2014 budget hearings. | Chief justice and corrections boss endorse Riverton justice center planMay 1, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Wyoming's chief justice and the Wyoming Department of Corrections director have thrown their weight behind the construction of a Riverton justice center. | ||
Commissioners split in Riverton justice center, wolf suit decisionsApr 26, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: In two close votes, the Fremont County Commission engaged a firm to design a new Riverton justice center and committed $1,000 to a court fight about ... [more] | Safe infrastructure tops on 1-percent tax listApr 25, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Fremont County's revenue from the optional 1 percent sales tax will be focused on improving the safety of infrastructure. An advisory committee of citizens ... [more] | ||
ATV club, county to partner in rebuild of Heritage Trail fencesApr 17, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Owners of land adjoining the Wyoming Heritage Trail will not see Fremont County paying for new fencing along the recreation path. Instead, the Fremont County ... [more] | County commissioners proclaim April as Month of Military ChildApr 14, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The Fremont County Commission recently proclaimed April as the Month of the Military Child. | ||
County agrees to help wolf foes in challenge to conservationistsApr 12, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The Fremont County Commission has been asked to side with an organization planning to oppose conservation groups over wolf management in Wyoming. | Commissioners review indigent burial policies
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Cattle Barons Ball raises $83,000 for Tough Enough fund
| County protests BLM plan in area of sage grouse habitatMar 28, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The Fremont County Commission is at odds with the Bureau of Land Management over balancing environmental protections with development. | ||
Reluctantly, county puts another $800k into health benefit planMar 25, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Rising costs of claims to Fremont County's health insurance plan drove the county board to approve $800,000 more for the program next year. At its March 19 ... [more] | County goes forward on justice center planning without settling on the siteFeb 28, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The Fremont County Commission has advanced plans to build a new Riverton justice center. The decisions came after the county board discussed concerns and how ... [more] | ||
