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After grounding plans for airport, commission reconsiders

The New Rockford City Commission has agreed to engage Interstate Engineering for the purpose of building a new airport hangar and repairing the taxiway and runway at Tomlinson Field. The move came at a special meeting Wednesday, Feb. 17, after a brief but intense discussion among commissioners as they reconsidered a proposal that was rejected at their Feb. 1 assembly.

President Stu Richter open...