Celerity broadband project set to begin

A project to bring fiber broadband internet to more than 400 homes in the eastern portion of Crook County is expected to begin imminently.

Jesse DuPont of Celerity Networks visited the Crook County Commissioners last week to introduce the project and provide information about the work, which will span the "greater Aladdin and Beulah area", as he termed it, and will be made possible through a federal grant.

One of two county projects to successfully bid for the broadband infrastructure funds, it will provide fiber to the home and to businesses in the Aladdin-Beulah area. It was assigned to Gall...