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SWEETWATER COUNTY — During the Sweetwater County Commission meeting Tuesday, the Sweetwater Economic Development Coalition (SEDC) will present its proposal to have Sweetwater County become the home of the Natrium Nuclear Facility. The Commission will meet Tuesday, July 20, at 8:30 a.m. at the Sweetwater County Courthouse in Green River. SEDC recently submitted a County wide marketing proposal to the executives of TerraPower and PacifiCorp to aide in the selection process of recruiting the Natrium Nuclear Facility to Sweetwater County. Advertisement - Story continues below... Along with t...

SWEETWATER COUNTY — Sweetwater County residents could see a 1 percent general purpose sales and use tax initiative on a special election ballot this November after the Sweetwater County Commission and Green River City Council both approved it Tuesday. The reasoning for wanting to implement a 1 percent sales and use tax is to help fund public safety and economic development throughout the county, according to Ryan Rust, Green River Government Affairs and Grant Manager. For the initiative to appear on the ballot for a special election, which would take place November 2, 50 percent of the mu...

SWEETWATER COUNTY – The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office received unanimous approval during the Sweetwater County Commission meeting Tuesday for a conditional use permit that will allow them to operate an abandoned vehicle lot at the Justice Center Complex. The Sheriff’s Office is responsible for the abandoned vehicles within the county, and when Auto Recyclers made the decision to back out of storing the vehicles for the County in March 2021, the Sheriff’s Office and County was tasked with finding a new location for the lot. Fortunately, Sheriff John Grossnickle said there was spa...