Controversy over a non-Christian opening invocation before the beginning of the Jan. 4 Lincoln County Board of County Commissioners has led to the … [Read more...] about Invocation policy updated for county commission meetings
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Prayer sparks debate at county commission meeting
An unusual event occurred at the opening of the Lincoln County Commission meeting Jan. 4. Normally, an opening invocation is given by one of the … [Read more...] about Prayer sparks debate at county commission meeting
New commission chair hopeful for a brighter year
The board of commissioners of Lincoln County elected a new chairman Jan. 4. Jared Brackenbury took up the mantle for 2021 and has high hopes for a … [Read more...] about New commission chair hopeful for a brighter year
Lincoln County Commission to open with Hindu prayers at upcoming meeting
A County Commission meeting typically begins with an invocation, and local faith leaders are often invited to offer it. Hindu mantras will open the … [Read more...] about Lincoln County Commission to open with Hindu prayers at upcoming meeting
County animal ordinance approved
County Commissioners unanimously approved a new animal ordinance. The approval occurred at the Dec. 21 commission meeting following a public hearing … [Read more...] about County animal ordinance approved
Commissioners receive update on pandemic, vaccines
The number of new COVID cases in Lincoln County have come down from recent highs, reported county health nurse Louise Buettner at the county … [Read more...] about Commissioners receive update on pandemic, vaccines
Commissioners request complete resurfacing of S.R. 319, passing lanes on U.S. 93
A complete repair and resurfacing of State Route 319 from Panaca east to the Utah state line, and installing passing lanes on U.S. Highway 93 south of … [Read more...] about Commissioners request complete resurfacing of S.R. 319, passing lanes on U.S. 93
Commissioners want to preserve Pioche tramway
County commissioners have approved a plan to make improvements and modifications to the historic aerial tramway once so important to the mining … [Read more...] about Commissioners want to preserve Pioche tramway
Animal regulations discussed
County commissioners held a public hearing at their Nov. 16 meeting regarding animal regulations in unincorporated areas of the county. The City of … [Read more...] about Animal regulations discussed
Water basin public meeting coming up
Lincoln County commissioners recently sent a letter to the state engineer expressing their concerns about the upcoming designation of multiple basins … [Read more...] about Water basin public meeting coming up