This week the Barton County Commissioners approved plans to offer pins and other items to show appreciation for the work that county staffers do, and when that is being considered in a vacuum it may not seem all that important.
But Monday, when the issue was being discussed in the same meeting where it was also being announced that our Road and Bridge crew responded to the Radium Bridge late last week and in less than a day, constructed emergency repairs so the bridge could stay open, the rewards seem to pale.
It’s great that our county shows its ...
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