The first time Pinedale rancher Albert Sommers ran for a seat in Wyoming Legislature’s House of Representatives 10 years ago, the state’s political scene was more locally focused – and much more civil.
The primary elections included national, state, county and precinct offices and of the total 3,626 ballots cast countywide, 43 were Democratic and 3,583 Republican voters, according to the Sublette County Clerk’s Office
The unofficial results of the 2022 Primary Election.
In addition to anger management, the judge imposed a 180-day jail sentence, with 178 days suspended, requiring Ray to serve two consecutive days in jail sometime between now and Nov. 8. Ray was also sentenced to six months unsupervised probation.
Commissioners White, Noble and Bousman voted as a majority to approve Moyes’ rezoning application; Stephens and Vickrey voted “nay.”
Bowers sums up her leadership style with a simple statement – “to be the coworker, the leader, that I would want to work for and follow.”
In light of the state press centered on federal pandemic relief money, the Roundup reached out to all three candidates to obtain their views on the complex topic.
Despite the denial, Chett Logan Whitman made bond and was released from jail on July 21. His felony case is bound over to the 9th Judicial District Court. A date for his arraignment has not yet been set, according to Janet Montgomery, Sublette County Clerk of District Court.
Commissioner Doug Vickrey said he is not against development but some places are more appropriate “and I don’t believe at this point in time this is one of them.”
9th Judicial District Circuit Court Judge Curt Haws scheduled a six-person jury trial to take place on Tuesday, Dec. 13.
Lorraine Werner, community programs director for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Casper, attended the commissioners’ Aug. 2 meeting to answer questions and introduce Glenn Pauley, the agency’s state director of rural development. Werner praised the county and wider community’s determination to achieve the USDA’s approval of the SCHD’s $32-million loan application.
Fentanyl overdoses are on the rise across the state, though rates in Sublette County are almost nonexistent.
The Sublette County Hospital District (SCHD) Board of Trustees on Wednesday emerged from a two-and-a-half-hour executive session and voted to make changes to the contract with Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) Jason Ray.
The Sublette County Hospital District Board of Trustees moved forward with plans for the critical access hospital now that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved its loan application.
Plenty happening at the Sublette County Fair with more fun events slated for the weekend.
Board members discussed renewing contracts for several providers.
The unstable terrain could cause a break in Lee Ditch, currently running at 90 cubic feet of water per second, Murdock told the Roundup. If the ditch is breached, it would take at least two hours to shut off the flow, he added. Two hours of water rushing toward the highway at the rate of 90 cfs would result in a “gigantic blast out,” Murdock said, covering a portion of Highway 191 with at least a foot of mud and water.
The 28.47-acre ag-zoned property in question, at the intersection of highways 191, 189 and 354, is owned by The Dorothy Noble Trust with Danielle Dover applying to change zoning to sell and develop lots for highway commercial, light industrial and multifamily housing, according to Sublette County Planning & Zoning records.
Daniel resident Christopher Meeks was found beaten and unconscious behind the Cowboy Bar just before midnight July 9. His friends online have raised a $1,000 reward for anyone with footage or information leading to the arrest of the person or people responsible. Anyone with information is asked to call the Sublette County Sheriff’s Office at 307-367-4378.
No new growth reported on Sandy Fire.