Public meeting outlines goals of generator purchase for town Jim Talbert Jun 15, 2026 1 hr ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Will the new generator planned for Richlands reduce the cost of electricity and when will it be ready to go online?kAm#:49=2?5D x?E6C:> %@H? |2?286C s@? |2CC 2EE6>AE65 E@ 2?DH6C E9@D6 BF6DE:@?D 2D H6== 2D AC@G:56 56E2:=D 23@FE E96 A=2??65 82D 86?6C2E@C 5FC:?8 2 AF3=:4 :?7@C>2E:@? D6DD:@? =2DE H66<] k^AmkAm“*@F 2C6 2? :D=2?5 :? 2 D62 @7 3:8 6?6C8J[Q 96 D2:5] Q~7 `c A@H6C 4@>A2?:6D :? 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