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Shoshone sheriff faces nearly $1M in budget cuts

by JOSH McDONALD
Staff Writer | August 15, 2025 1:00 AM

WALLACE —  Funding woes continue to grip Shoshone County, with the sheriff’s office facing nearly $1 million in proposed budget cuts. 

Shoshone County Sheriff Holly Lindsey said her department was asked to draft a “worst-case scenario” budget for the county commissioners. On Wednesday morning, after multiple meetings with her administrative team, Lindsey presented a proposal slashing $952,000, about 18% of the department’s expected annual budget. 

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