Museum board presents its requests to county

Grant applications, buffalo jump center, are discussed

The Hill County Commission heard several requests from the county museum board during a meeting Friday, saying some of them would have to be referred to the Hill County Attorney.

That referral specifically regarded the best way to build a new visitors center for the Wahkpa Chu'gn Buffalo Jump archaeological site behind the Holiday Village Mall. John Brumley, the archaeologist at the site, said a new center would help promote the site, but he wants to know more about whether it should be owned by the county or the funding foundation of the...