Wilson County considers renewed burn ban as fires rise
Wilson County may renew the emergency burn ban for rural areas next week amid continued drought. Health official Edwin Baker warns residents to be extremely careful when burning and notes the community is still in a drought, with rainfall needed.
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Town Hopes for Police Return Derailed by Mayor's Meeting Cancelation
Residents of Elmendorf awaited word on restarting a police department after Mayor Erminia Slaughter canceled a July 13 council session due to absence of a quorum. Councilmen Ball Casanova and Walters urged a special meeting for July 18 with City Attorney Brenan present to ensure legal requirements. The police department had been decommissioned January 13 under Mayor Sherry Pejia.
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Water plan costs corrected for Region L proposals
The Wilson County News corrects a July front page error: Region L water proposals total about 2.26 billion dollars for two options transferring water from the lower Colorado basin and piping Gulf Coast desalination water with Colorado and Guadalupe river sources.
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