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Wastewater Lift Station Needs Repairs, City Getting New K9 for Police Department

Wastewater Lift Station Needs Repairs, City Getting New K9 for Police Department

Higher than expected levels of hydrogen sulfide has caused excessive deterioration of the concrete wetwall at the city’s new wastewater lift station. The concrete is being damaged by agitation of the water as it spills into the headworks screen which causes a release of the corrosive gas. Eric Larson of the Farnsworth Group provided some options to correct the problem for the city council during their meeting, April 23, along with Water/Wastewater Director Doug Montgomery. … Read entire article »

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Prowers Commissioners Address Civil Liberties, Second Bent County Prison to Close?

Prowers Commissioners Address Civil Liberties, Second Bent County Prison to Close?

A matter of civil liberties was tabled by the Prowers County Commissioners during their March 13 meeting.  Loren Brown, spokesperson for Concerned Citizens of Prowers County, asked for a resolution of support from the commissioners regarding eliminations of at least two provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act, sections 1021 and 1022.    In a letter provided to the commissioners, Brown explained that the leadership of America,”…has stepped over a threshold and slipped from the edge of … Read entire article »

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