Malta Pool sees huge numbers following delayed start

At the first Malta City Council meeting of July, Malta Municipal Pool Manager Kelly Cederberg had some pleasant, perhaps surprising news when she updated the council on the pool season.

"The pool opened a few days late, but is good to go now," she said.

The pool's delayed opening followed construction on the new bathhouse (currently, the pool is using a mobile bathhouse provided by Malta's Duane Murray, saving the City of Malta money) as well as trying to make the pool safe for social distancing because of the COVID-19 virus. The good news about this year's pool was the number of swimmers...