Census data questioned

Meeting on September 15 at Elk Mountain Town Hall, the Carbon County Council of Governments (CCCOG) covered two major topics; the proposed fire district and recently released data from the United States Census Bureau.

Representatives from Rawlins, Sinclair, Hanna, Elk Mountain, Saratoga and Carbon County were present.

Fire District

Travis Moore, Carbon County Commissioner and CCCOG chairman, began the meeting by informing the group Riverside and Dixon had sent him correspondence indicating they supported formation of a fire district through a petition and ballot initiative.

The other municipal...