Back to the drawing board

The High Country Joint Powers (HCJPB) board met at 6 p.m. on Thursday at the Hanna Town Hall to discuss the progress of the landfills closure destined for July 1, 2020.

Contractors had been out at the landfill earlier at 2 p.m. to get an idea of the land before bidding on the convenience center slated to built at the site.

After the agenda was approved, Toby Smith, chairman of the HCJPB, told the board that the building was going to cost much more than what had been originally estimated.

“After the figures were run through a computer, the cost is going to be about $420,000 for the conveni...