Police fleet in disrepair

During the Feb. 21 City Council meeting, council heard a request for Keno funds from the Kimball Police Department for the purchase of a police vehicle.

“Our fleet is pretty worn out,” Kimball Police Chief Andy Bremer said, “We have three Crown Victorias that are in various stages of disrepair. Also, our Durango and Explorer are pretty worn out.”

One unit, a Crown Victoria, is mechanically sound but the lights and siren are non-functional.

“I have set up a regiment with Wolf Automotive for all of our cars now,” he added. “Every time I take them in for an oil changes or anythin...