Kris Miller Hiawatha World A bid process was approved to renovate and add to the Noxious Weed and Solid Waste building at the Brown County Landfill during Monday morning’s meeting…
Kris Miller Hiawatha World The Brown County commissioners voted to accept a bid for replacing bridge OS-265–located south of Fairview–during Monday morning’s meeting. Brady Hedstrom of BG Consultants visited with…
Kris MillerHiawatha World Two of the Brown County commissioners voted in favor of purchasing an Asphalt Zipper machine during the meeting that took place on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Two of…
Kris Miller Hiawatha World Two of the Brown County Commissioners voted in favor of purchasing an Asphalt Zipper machine during Wednesday’s counting meeting. Commissioners Richard… Login to continue reading Login…
The Brown County commissioners discussed health plan incentives for Brown County employees during Monday’s morning meeting.Health insurance incentives discussedCommissioner Richard Lehmkuhl mentioned the idea of incentives--such as gift card awards--for employees to participate in programs related to disease control and wellness if anyone was covered under a Brown County health plan.
The Brown County commission adopted a resolution for a comprehensive plan put together by the Brown County Planning Commission during Monday morning’s meeting.The resolution also included a corrected Brown County map.
Last week, green lights around the courthouse were set up to acknowledge veterans and Veterans Day.
A Hiawatha resident made a public comment protesting voting machines at the Brown County Courthouse at the beginning of Monday’s Brown County commission meeting.During the early portion of the meeting, Hiawatha resident Virgil Hallauer spoke up to protest against the decision made previously by the commission to purchase new voting machines.
The Brown County commissioners voted 2-1 on a bid to insure to repair of the Horton Senior Citizens Building during Monday morning’s county meeting.The bid cost to insure the repairs of the senior citizen building was $4,460.99.
The Brown County commissioners appointed the latest member of the Northeast Kansas Community Action Program during Monday’s county meeting.All commission members passed a motion to approve appointing Jim Shear as a member of the NEK-CAP board of directors.Below are other items that were discussed during the meeting:• Brown County Commissioners Richard Lehmkuhl and William Pollock approved a purchase for a 2003 Mack truck for District 3 for $35,000.