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City of Nocona moves forward with water district dissolution

Members of the Nocona City Council signed an agreement with Lauren Kalisek with Lloyd Gosselink Attorneys at Law for representation during the dissolution of the North Montague County Water Supply District Board.
“The lawyer at Lloyd Gosselink left and went into business for themselves,” explained Nocona City Secretary Revell Hardison. “We signed an agreement with Lloyd Gosselink and we are going to stay with them and the new attorney that has been assigned to our case.”
In January, the water board took a vote to begin the process of dissolving and transferring all assets and control of water back to the City of Nocona. Those assets include Nocona Lake.
Read the full story in the weekend News.
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Big truck rolls over near precinct barn

Bowie emergency personnel have been working this one-vehicle semi-truck rollover on State Highway 59 in front of the precinct two barn. No details were available at this time. (Photo by Barbara Green)
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Bowie City Council to meet April 22

The Bowie City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on April 22 in the council chambers.
City Manager Bert Cunningham in his report will discuss the comprehensive planning grant and the substation transformer.
In old business there will be second readings for the water rate ordinance tabled from the last meeting, plus the new ordinances related to the operation of food trucks in the city.
In new business the council will discuss section 3 policy updates for the community development grant for Smythe Street sidewalks and hear a request from public works to use $9,763 out of the tap account to purchase 64 meters.
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City of Bowie receives strong audit during busy project year

By BARBARA GREEN
editor@bowienewsonline.com
The City of Bowie received an unqualified audit for 2023-24 presented by its outside auditor during its April 8 meeting.
Valerie Halverson of the Mathis, West, Huffines Group, Wichita Falls, reviewed the extensive report on the city’s funds.
She noted it was a busy year dealing with several major capital projects along with tracking grant funds, but the city met all the general accounting standards.
Read the full story on the outside audit in the Thursday Bowie News.
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