Officials prepping for storm season

leonnah@standard-democrat.com

SIKESTON -- Even though storm spotting is something Al Banken has done for 45 years, the Dexter fire chief and emergency manager said he still gets scared when a storm is brewing.

"I have seen tornadoes form at different times, and I don't like to see them," Banken said.

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