Year in Review: Top government stories included data center, pot shops and housing

Year in Review: Top government stories included data center, pot shops and housing

A data center, marijuana shops and housing were among the top government stories in 2025. In October, the Logan County Commissioners, including two new faces who joined the board this year, Jim Yahn and Jim Santomaso, put a six-month moratorium on the issuance of permits related to the operation of community solar garden, wind power generation, data center and battery storage system facilities. The purpose of the moratorium was to allow the coun…