By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Bronson Fire Chief Dennis Russell was questioned Monday by Mayor Robert Partin about missed fire calls by the department, but the issue no one was talking about…
Bronson Making Preparations to Build Large Fire Station
This aerial photo of a Columbia County fire station is the design Bronson Fire Chief currently favors, but he plans to visit facilities constructed by all three of the companies bidding for the Bronson contract…
Razor Thin Bronson Election Sees Two Councilmen Re-Elected;…
Former Councilman Aaron Edmondson and Councilmen Jason Hunt and Berlon Weeks won their respective races Tuesday night. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Two Bronson Town Council members won re-election Tuesday night by…
Bronson Councilman Fights to Keep Aging Ditch on…
Bronson Councilman Berlon Weeks waves a copy of an inaccurate FEMA flood hazard map of Bronson. He wants an accurate map published by FEMA before the town council supports it. By Terry Witt - Spotlight…
Bronson Council Cuts Perks, Starts Search for City…
Councilman Berlon Weeks explains why he thinks a city manager can move the town forward economically. By Terry Witt- Spotlight Senior Reporter Bronson Town Council members Monday voted 3-2 to begin their search for…
Bronson Council Considers Ending Paid October Vacations
Bronson Town Council members are considering eliminating October as their month off. Pictured from the left are council members Berlon Weeks, Jason Hunt, Mayor Robert Partin, Councilman James Beck, Councilwoman Beatrice Roberts and Town Attorney…
Bronson Cautiously Keeps Federal Firefighter Training Grant; Protecting…
Bronson Fire Chief Dennis Russell tells council members the SAFER grant program is worth keeping. A $428,000 federal grant to train Bronson firefighters hung in the balance Monday night as town council members wrestled with…
Bronson Councilman Jason Hunt Holds a Wooden Eagle
Photo by Terry Witt: Bronson Councilman Jason Hunt holds a wooden eagle. The council approved purchase of the eagle for $60 to help the Bronson High School junior class defray prom expenses. The class will…
Bronson’s September Municipal Election Could be Family Affair
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A father and his adult daughter have qualified to run for two Bronson Town Council seats in the Sept. 10 municipal election and there appears to be…