Bug Tussel updates Price County on delayed broadband and emergency radio tower project
Bug Tussel told the Price County Board that a planned six-site tower and broadband project is delayed about two years, with roughly $15 million in bond funding allocated but released only as work is completed; the company said a decision point is expected in 90–120 days.
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Jesse Lane, vice president of strategic development for Bug Tussel, briefed the Price County Board on the company’s multi-site communications tower and broadband project, saying the effort has been delayed and communication about timelines has been poor. The plan identifies six proposed tower sites to support emergency communications, public safety radio systems, and some wireless internet service; Lane said the county’s emergency radio system is nearing end-of-life and should be replaced or upgraded within the next two years.
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