“I don’t think you can ’cause you’re not on the Board.” Mayor Schmitt to an unidentified member of the audience who objected to the approval of the previous Counsel meeting’s minutes. The Council then approved the minutes. “Point of order. You think we can’t, Mayor, you think Joe can’t.” Unidentified man after approval of the…
Citizens of Jasper and Surrounding Areas Throughout the process of deciding the future of the Jasper Power Plant the emphasis has been on obtaining information that is factual and pertinent concerning the issues that have been presented both by concerned citizens and those that have submitted proposals for the utilization of the power plant. In…
The Jasper Utility Service Board met last night for its regular meeting but the spotlight of the meeting was on the proposed biomass conversion of the old Jasper Power Plant. Three individuals were given time to make statements before the board. Jerry Steckler, an organic dairy farmer near St. Henry, was allowed to address the…