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Saratoga to update medical clinic lease

The Saratoga Town Council plans to meet with Health Management Services, operator of the Platte Valley Clinic, to negotiate a new lease for the facility.

The goal is to draw up terms that HMS can meet while continuing to provide healthcare in the community. Emma Diercks has the story.

 

 

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I-80 rollover pushes highway death toll to 130

This year continues to be a deadly year on Wyoming’s highways.

A fatal crash near Rawlins early Thursday morning increased the death toll to 130 so far this year in the Cowboy State. Cali O’Hare reports.

 

 

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Saratoga tables zoning officer funding

The Saratoga Town Council tabled the second reading of a budget amendment this week that would have paid for a full-time zoning officer with money from the police department’s vehicle replacement fund. Emma Diercks takes a look at what will happen next.

 

 

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Hospital celebrates breast cancer awareness

Memorial Hospital of Carbon County and the City of Rawlins are urging area residents to wear pink today.

During Tuesday’s regular city council meeting, Mayor Steve Nicholson proclaimed today, October 18th as “Wear Pink for Breast Cancer Day.” Cali O’Hare has more.

 

 

Saratoga Lake campground. Photo courtesy of the Town of Saratoga.

Officials back to the drawing board on Saratoga Lake project

Carbon County Saratoga Impact Joint Powers last week reviewed design bids for the Saratoga Lake Campground water and sewer improvement project.

Because the proposals likely will cost more than the impact assistance funds the town expects to receive. The town is going back to the drawing board on the project.

 

 

Sports: Weekend loaded with postseason implications

The county high schools are primed for conference action as just two weeks remain before the post season play begins. Joey Saverine previews the match-ups.

 

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