26 April 2025

CCSM Project 2025 Construction Kicks Off

Press Release

Power Company of Wyoming

 

Equipment operators and environmental compliance workers from across Wyoming and the west are again convening in Carbon County to build the Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project.

26 April 2025
Secretary Gray Commends Trump Admin for Optimization of Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements Database

Press Release

Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray

 

26 April 2025
Bridge on County Road 680 Temporarily Closed Following WYDOT Inspection

Press Release

Kandis Fritz, Carbon County Road and Bridge Coordinator

 

19 April 2025
Tough Decisions and Hard Work a Key Theme at Elk Mountain Town  Council Meeting 

By Brett Larson 

Carbon Count Comet Contributor   

 

The Elk Mountain Town Council convened on Monday April 14, 2025, at the Community Center to conduct its annual monthly meeting. Mayor Morgan Irene presided over the meeting that saw Council members Joe Neel, Angie Hobbs, Wade Nelson, and Craig Mustard all present.

19 April 2025
Hageman Backs Trump Coal Order, Champions Landowner Rights and Advances America First Budget Agenda

Press Release

Congresswoman, Harriet Hageman

 

Congresswoman Hageman Applauds President Trump’s Executive Order on Coal

 

19 April 2025
Secretary Gray Applauds U.S. House Passage of SAVE Act to Ensure Proof of Citizenship to Vote Nationwide

Press Release

Wyoming Secretary of State, Chuck Gray 

 

19 April 2025
Carbon County Sheriff’s Office Victim Witness Program Offers Quality Services to Victims

Press Release

Wyoming Office of the Attorney General  Division of Victim Services 

 

12 April 2025
Secretary Rollins Announces Sweeping Reforms to Protect National Forests and Boost Domestic Timber Production

Press Release

USDA Forest Service

 

12 April 2025
Secretary Gray Applauds President Trump’s Executive Order to Unleash Coal Production as Wonderful for Wyoming Coal

Press Release

Wyoming Secretary of State, Chuck Gray

 

5 April 2025
Hageman Plans Future Events to Be Held Virtually Because of Threats of Violence

Press Release

Wyoming Congresswoman Harriet Hageman

 

5 April 2025
Medicine Bow Approves Property Sale

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.

5 April 2025
Secretary Gray Expresses Complete Support of SAVE Act to Ensure Proof of Citizenship to Vote Nationwide

Press Release

Wyoming Secretary of State, Chuck Gray

 

5 April 2025
Don’t be April Fooled: Secretary of State’s Office Warns of Common Fraudulent Investment Tactics

Press Release

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.

5 April 2025
Encampment Town Council Reviews Library Funding, Infrastructure Needs

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.

29 March 2025
Riverside declares Proclamation at Meeting

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.

29 March 2025
Rawlins City Council Honors Community Contributors and Advances Key Ordinances

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.

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