Hill County's Jones honored by Montana Rural Water Systems

Staff and wire report

The president of the Hill County Water District was honored in a recent ceremony by a state association.

Dave Jones, president of the Hill County district, received the 2017 Distinguished Service Award from Montana Rural Water Systems.

Jones is president of the district that provides water to Kremlin, Gildford, Hingham, Rudyard, Inverness and Joplin and 14 branch lines north and south of those towns. The district serves about 675 connections.

The presentation highlighted Jones' span of leadership over 40 years, including being a board member of the newly formed water dist...