Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
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I wrote a letter to the editor a few weeks back. If you remember, I had asked what had been accomplished by our Economic Development Director. As if by magic, there appears the suggestion by her that there is “new life” for the rail spur project. I thought that old stinking corpse was dead and buried. Friends, that project should have been started a few years ago. With inflation, labor costs and material costs exploding, this thing is not even feasible now. Add about 25-30 percent to the original estimate to complete this work and you’ll under...
I am writing this letter regarding the hiring of a tourism director for Kimball County. I think our administrators have gone nuts. Kimball as a tourist destination? Let’s see--a broken down Wheat Growers Hotel and a few mills. Yep, that will put us on the map. What a waste of your tax dollars. By the way, what has our economic development director done toward getting businesses to relocate here? That’s one other waste of your hard earned dollars. Let’s get rid of both of these ridiculous positions and maybe this will result in lower taxes...