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Russell County Commissioners Approve Purchase of New Track Loader for Russell County Landfill

Russell County Courthouse
Russell County Courthouse

The Russell County Commissioners met Monday and approved the purchase of a new track loader for the Russell County Landfill.

They've been having issues with the current track loader for quite some time according to Commissioner Steve Reinhardt.

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The loader was purchased from Murphy Tractor of Great Bend.

Also Monday, the Commissioners discussed issues with 911 communications with Russell County 911 Communications Director Alese Hageman and City of Russell Fire Chief Dylan Riedel.

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Also Monday, the Commissioners discussed speed limit changes around Luray and increased vaccine prices.