It's official...

Construction photo taken on Sept. 23rd as new stop
lights are installed at W. 52 and Fran Ave. in Butler

Bates County is now home of two working stop lights. The new light at W. 52 and Fran Ave. in Butler has been turned on and is ready to control flow from businesses on the North and South sides of 52.

The intersection is expected to get even busier after the new Walmart super center opens on Jan. 11th.