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At the March 10 meeting, the Craig City Council endorsed a federal nuclear energy initiative and approved a public survey for a proposed sports complex. The council aims to gather community input on potential nuclear projects, emphasizing that responding to the U.S.

Department of Energy's request will keep the city involved without committing to any facilities. Additionally, the council contracted with Magellan Strategies to gauge public support for the sports complex, which could influence future funding ballot measures.

The city anticipates a nonbinding memorandum of understanding with a prospective business in the industrial park and is working on housing development infrastructure improvements funded by a $1.9 million state grant. Ongoing projects also include a $2.2 million federal grant for a waterline protection project. Updates on law enforcement revealed an increase in incidents in February 2026 compared to the previous year.