The Pendleton Water Supply Corporation is one step closer to expanding its operations area following an agreement with the city of Temple.

Built in 1930, the tower was first adorned with string lights for the holidays in 1962, and LED lights were added in 2012 to keep it illuminated year-round.

This is a major investment in our community’s future,” Mayor Tim Manross said. “With this new tower, we’re strengthening our ...