Town to build its own sewer plant

Elmer City voted last Thursday to build its own wastewater treatment plant.

The measure to build a modular plant, on property to be determined, got a unanimous vote from the town’s five council members.

The decision wasn’t much of a surprise, since the town has been in disagreement with Coulee Dam for some time over billings and other matters. Elmer City pumps about 21 percent of the flow to Coule...