• Article Photo. Dirt is being removed so the concrete footings can be poured.
    Dirt is being removed so the concrete footings can be poured.
  • Article Photo. Moving tons of dirt is an early step in the construction process for BC Law Enforcement Center.
    Moving tons of dirt is an early step in the construction process for BC Law Enforcement Center.
  • Article Photo. Crews set up a fence around the job site.
    Crews set up a fence around the job site.

Construction crews have been preparing the site of the new Benton County Law Enforcement Center so work can begin. Last week, a fence was set up around the job site. This week, crews have begun digging so the concrete footings can be poured, Rainy weather has made that work more difficult at times in the past few days.