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Wier Building Plans

November 19 there was a community gathering to discuss the future of the iconic Wier building in Roundup. At least 30 or more community members gathered to hear representatives from Kansas State University, KSU, present a plan for the building.

The Wier structure was built in 1914. The structure is basically sound, with a good solid foundation. The roof is in urgent need of repair, and is scheduled to receive a new temporary roof soon. Then abatement of lead paint and asbestos will begin. All urgent repair and the abatement will be paid with the help of grants. No public mo...