Arco celebrates 60 years of nuclear, attracts naval commander

There’s a rich history in Arco, Idaho.

In 1955, they powered the entire city using nuclear power.

Today, they’re celebrating 60 years since the groundbreaking event.

Which attracted a very special guest in town.

Kevin Sims, the lieutenant commander of the U.S.S Arco floating dry port- who came to pay respect to the namesake of his port.

“It’s very interesting, they’ve really rolled out the red carpet for me here,” said Sims.