Town addresses upkeep

During their bi-monthly meeting Tuesday, Pine Bluffs town councilors discussed contracting out maintenance and upkeep projects for the town RV park and the Interstate 80 rest area located on the south end of town.

Councilor Alan Curtis suggested using revenue from the sixth-penny sales tax to hire contract labor to help with the project.

Pine Bluffs Town Treasurer Kim Patterson said the RV park, which is open year-round, brings in a "good deal of revenue."

"We have averaged $101,000. The expenses have averaged about $47,000, leaving us with about $54,000 in profits from the RV park," Patterson...