Jacques, thanks for council service

Thank you, Jacques. The giving of all this time to your community is more than commendable.

Towns of any size are not easy to manage. Council members are challenged every day to do their due diligence and make the best decisions they can. Some are extremely challenging, while others are easy, or at least somewhat so. Your concern about the ring dike is completely justified. We are the lowest lying town around, so without this dike we could realistically get washed into the slough.

Yeah, I appreciate your tenacity.

It is not an easy subject to discuss.

Many of us are new to the area and do not...