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Schnackenberg stepping down as county coroner

by SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER
The Western News | December 10, 2024 7:00 AM

The Lincoln County Coroner’s Office will be seeking a new coroner.

Long-time coroner Steve Schnackenberg announced at the Dec. 4 county commission meeting he is stepping down from the position, effective Dec. 31.

Schnackenberg has served as the deputy coroner and coroner for the last 28 years, including 26 as the lead coroner. He replaced Doug Johnson as the coroner when he stepped down.

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