Tekoa seeks bids for community center

Gazette intern reporter

Tekoa has issued a call for bids for the remodeling of the city’s community center. Sealed bids will be accepted in person or by mail at the City of Tekoa until 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12.

Tekoa has received a $34,000 grant through Whitman County’s .09 sales tax funding program.

“We want to make the building handicap accessible instead of having to go across the street to use the outdoor handicap bathroom,” said Kynda Browning, Tekoa city clerk.

Interested contractors must be registered on the city’s small works roster. Applications for the small works roster are available...