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Welcome Center utility costs are unwelcoming

Kimball County’s Welcome Center doesn’t feel as welcoming as High Point Welcome Center’s Tourism Director, Jo Caskey, would like it to.

Caskey requested three phases of improvements to the building at the April 19 Kimball County Commissioner’s meeting, beginning with multiple outdated HVAC systems. She added that she was grateful that the City of Kimball capped the electricity expenses for the Welcome Center at $500.

“Our utilities bills are out of control and we had better do something to rein those in,” she said. “With the rate increase, we have not been under $500 a month...

 
 
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