Day: December 20, 2021

By JOHN A. BALLENTINE For The Prairie News TOULON – Progress on a new sanitary lift station, or the lack thereof, was a hot topic at the latest meeting of the Toulon City Council. When city engineer Ed Andrews told the council he did not have an exact date when Stark Construction would start moving dirt for the new sanitary sewer system, Mayor Larry Hollis asked, “What about the fabrication of the lift station itself?” Andrews replied that the USEMCO [the fabricator] package is “progressing.” Hollis then asked, “They don’t have a date when that’ll be finished, either?” Andrews went…