Commissioners Approve Mining Request

Apex Sand and Gravel, along with Paul Reed Construction, will continue to work in the Kimball County area this year.

Apex received an approval for a conditional use permit application at the Kimball County Commissioners meeting Tuesday, Feb. 5. The application requests mining using excavation techniques and asphalt or concrete batch plant in the area of N/2 6-14N-53 in Kimball County.

The public, along with workers from Apex and Paul Reed Construction, filled the commissioners meeting room when a public hearing was held regarding the conditional use permit application

Last year, there seemed t...