“Park County is not trying to make a profit on the landfill by any means. We're just trying to build it right and protect groundwater,” County Commissioner Dave Burke, explaining why Park County sought (and received) $1.72 million in federal stimulus money for a landfill liner. Read more about the county's and the city of Powell's awarded money on page 1.
“The PHS Commons will be chock-full of student art projects. It will be jam-packed with things to look at,” Jo Mitchell, a Powell elementary school music teacher. Mitchell is helping organize the Fine Arts Spring Extravaganza to raise funds for the Plaza Diane — Community Arts Center endowment. More about the event can also be found on the front page.
“There's a lot of people that, to save a few bucks, will dump it,” Park County Sheriff Scott Steward, outlining concern that with landfill rates on the rise, the county may see an increase in illegal garbage dumping. Learn a little about litter on the county page (page 5).
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