New commissioner hopefuls enter race

Voters will get to have a few more options running for Sweetwater County Commissioner in the upcoming General Election Nov. 4.

Randal “Doc” Wendling, who originally ran for commissioner as a Republican and withdrew has formally rejoined the race. Wendling, who will now run as an independent, originally withdrew because he sought to run for Sweetwater County School District No. 1’s board in Rock Springs and believed he could only run for one position.

However, after seeking legal advice, Wendling discovered he could run for and perform both roles if elected.

According to Dale Davis, Sweetwater...