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Town fed up with shoddy work

Moorcroft is not going to tolerate shoddy work from Black Hills Energy contractor, E&S, said the council on Monday. The Gillette operations supervisor was asked to attend Monday’s council meeting to address the myriad complaints and resolve the issues perpetrated by the contractor, but did not appear.

At Monday’s meeting of the governing body, the quality of the contractor’s work was nonetheless the focus of discussion.

Councilman Owen Mathews noted his experience with them.

“I haven’t been real impressed with the way they went through with this. There are reports of people coming...