Mayor says filmmaker brings a “new voice” and “new perspective”
Elections
County GOP celebrates Trump’s return to office
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on Jan. 20. In Jackson, about a dozen of the president’s supporters gathered to celebrate the inauguration on the Town Square.
Jackson town council seeks applicants for fifth seat
Applications must be submitted to the town clerk by 4 p.m. on Jan. 16.
Wyoming’s House and Senate have new leaders after secret votes
GOP members of the Legislature nominated Rep. Chip Neiman (R-Hulett) to be speaker of the House, Rep. Jeremy Haroldson (R-Wheatland) to be speaker pro tempore and Rep. Scott Heiner (R-Green River) to be majority whip.
As Wyoming lawmakers look to the next session, a Freedom Caucus majority looms
At the Governor’s Business Forum in Laramie, a panel of state lawmakers looked forward to the next legislative session.
Mayor-elect leaves vacant seat on Town Council
Arne Jorgensen currently serves on the Jackson Town Council. His election to mayor sets the stage for an appointment, the first in over a decade.
County canvassing boards across Wyoming certify local election results
Many of Wyoming’s canvassing boards are made up of the election clerk and two representatives from different political parties that the clerk appoints. In Albany County, the results of the election were certified without a hitch.
Outgoing county commissioner warns of echo chamber
All five board members will be Democrats, for the first time in decades.
What Campbell County learned from a test trial hand counting ballots
Clerk Cindy Lovelace wanted to gather data to help estimate the time, cost and manpower it would take if lawmakers allow for ballots to be hand counted in the state.
