Lincoln County approves master-plan consultant and hears economic-diversification presentations Commissioners approved an agreement with Sunrise Engineering for a county master plan and heard Evaunt Management outline a proposed economic development playbook for Kemmerer; officials discussed Keller Associates’ scenarios (including a roughly $50 million estimate) and agreed ARPA funds do not require an RFP for this use.

Lincoln County is set to embark on a transformative journey with Sunrise Engineering leading the charge for a crucial master plan, aiming to shape the future of infrastructure and economic growth.

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Commissioners split on Sandhills RC&D membership; motion to continue fails on tie Lincoln County commissioners debated whether to remain a member of the Sandhills RC&D. Supporters cited low dues and regional benefits; critics noted quorum problems, recent opt-out by Keith County, and governance concerns. A motion to continue membership failed on a tied roll call; dues had already been paid.

Lincoln County commissioners found themselves divided over the future of their membership in the Sandhills RC&D, leading to a tie vote that leaves the county's participation in limbo.

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