2016 in Waitsburg - The Year of Contention
WAITSBURG – 2016 in Waitsburg could be called The Year of Contention.
The year kicked off with the city council responding to public outcry by abandoning plans to approve a one-year trial lease with Brandon Kelly, who wanted to operate a race car track at the city fairgrounds. But that was just the beginning of citizens making their opinions known.
Voters rejected the school's capital improvements bond and community members shared their views about fairgrounds usage, removal of trees by the city, plans for the new Main Street Bridge, zoning changes, school staff cuts, and whether or not to all...
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