All members were present, including Mayor Bill Watson, at the Kiowa City Council's Dec. 13 meeting. Council members are Brian Hill, Tom Wells, B.J. Duvall, Jason Thayer and Janet Robison. City Administrator Sam Demel also sat at the council table, as did City Attorney Brandon Ritcha and City Clerk Sheila Smith.

Demel said they had their regular meeting with BG Consultants regarding progress with the ongoing waterline replacement project. The transmission line along Tri-City Road is 94 percent complete, Demel said. They await the railroad regarding gas lines and also a change order for the well...