New home for DPS

City Manager Doug Friend, Department of Public Safety Director Drew Juden and Mayor Jerry Pullen, pictured from left, look over preliminary floor plans for a proposed new DPS headquarters building Monday. (Photo by Scott Welton, Staff)

Building would be located near new BMU

scottw@standard-democrat.com

SIKESTON -- City officials will soon get a firm price on what it would cost for a new Sikeston Department of Public Safety headquarters.

After about a year of fine-tuning, city officials are expecting to receive building plans from the Dille and Traxel architectural firm in Poplar Bluff by the end of the month.

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