Monterey to help purchase new radios for fire department

The town of Monterey will be contributing $200 to assist the Monterey Volunteer Fire Department in the purchase of new radios. At a regular town council meeting on Tuesday, December 13, Doug Klausing advised that the new radios they are looking to purchase cost approximately $3,100 a piece. He said they plan on purchasing four, which would total about $12,400. Along with the $200 from the town, Monterey Town Council President Doug Denton added that the Monterey Lions Club will be donating $225 towards the cause as well.