A soapy prank in Rupert has local police looking for those responsible

A soapy prank in Rupert has local police looking for those responsible

RUPERT (KIVI) — The city of Rupert is facing potentially costly repairs after a practical joke left the historic square fountain in a soapy mess over the weekend. “This seems to be some sort of high school prank; that’s what it appears to be,” said Rupert Police Chief Jeff McEwen. For years, the water fountain in Rupert Square has been the unofficial center of the small community. However, someone added soap to the fountain on Saturday night, le…