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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
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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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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] | County still undecided on spot for new court facility in RivertonFeb 26, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The Fremont County Commission took one step toward building a Riverton justice center while throwing another location into the mix. The county board discussed ... [more] | ||||
Bennett named new county attorney
| Commissioners see-saw on site for Riverton courthouseFeb 18, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Some details about a new Riverton justice center are more solid, but the location is once again up in the air. | ||||
Commission appoints Herbst, Lanham to preservation boardFeb 10, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Candidates say they are bringing their interest and "a lot of experience" to the positions. | Commission rejects another idea for insignia on coroner's vehiclesFeb 8, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: A disagreement among county officials over vehicle decals continues to have no end in sight. The Fremont County Commission rejected a "compromise" from county ... [more] | ||||
County to set up citizen committee on uses for 1 percent taxFeb 7, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Fremont County is establishing a committee of citizens to advise on the spending of optional 1 percent tax revenue. | Family planning services allowed to seek funding, grants for another yearFeb 5, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: After answering a variety of tough questions, Fremont County Family Planning Services gained the Fremont County Commission's approval to seek funding for ... [more] | ||||
Decals and glovesJan 31, 2013 - By Steven R. Peck: Resolving smaller disputes in county government can be useful for when bigger ones come along | District 25's surplus building to be used by Pavillion schoolsJan 25, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: After their initial offer was rejected by the county, Riverton school officials on Tuesday awarded a surplus maintenance trailer to the Fremont County Board of ... [more] | ||||
County to make sure citizens see 1-percent tax money in useJan 22, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Municipal and county leaders in Fremont County want to make sure the public knows how they spend money from the 1 percent optional sales tax. The Fremont ... [more] | Breaking the moldJan 20, 2013 - By Steven R. Peck: A suggestion to have a county commission meeting at a different time of day has merit | ||||
Deaths from man-made causes all up for 2012Jan 20, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Coroner Ed McAuslan made a somber report Jan. 15 to the Fremont County Commission. | Coroner not giving up on vehicle spat
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County passes on District 25's modular buildingJan 18, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Commissioners had expressed interest in using the building as a day reporting center for the new juvenile detention alternatives initiative. | Surplus building offered to county; not accepted yetJan 15, 2013 - By Katie Roenigk, Staff Writer: The Fremont County School District 25 Board of Education has offered a surplus maintenance trailer to the Fremont County Commission. | ||||
New-look county commission seated; nighttime meeting possibility raised
| Commission reconsiders buying school modularJan 11, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The estimated cost of moving and installing a modular building made Fremont County Commissioners rethink their interest in the Fremont County School District ... [more] | ||||
County settles on plan for vehicle decalsJan 10, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: The issue of vehicle decals continues to occupy the Fremont County Commission. The county board at its Jan. 8 meeting ran into disagreement as it decided the ... [more] | Commission orders decals on coroner carsJan 4, 2013 - By Eric Blom, Staff Writer: Fremont County Coroner Ed McAuslan says he won't permit it. | ||||
