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April 4, 2024 | Photo - Carbon Building in Rawlins - Bigfoot99 file photo The Carbon County Courthouse renovations have been bought and paid for using a lot of federal money, according to an announcement. In 2019, Carbon County voters agreed to fund public works projects throughout the county using the 6th Penny Special Purpose
They’re accused of “whining,” “lying shamelessly for attention” and putting on a show to climb the political ladder. But the Freedom Caucus has influenced some of the most conservative legislation to pass through South Carolina in recent memory. How much power does a small but loud Republican faction have? It depends who you ask, but they’re not quieting down.
The yearslong effort to pursue a federal heritage designation for 8.5 million acres of central Wyoming lurched forward last week when Natrona County officials OK’d a necessary early step to
Natrona County OKs feasibility study on national designation for swath of central Wyoming rich with historical resources. Many Carbon County leaders support it, though some in Natrona County distrust it.
Natrona and Carbon counties could have the first National Heritage Area in Wyoming if they apply for a federal designation capitalizing on tourism potential of historic trails. But some are wary it could lead to federal encroachment on private and state lands.