EPJ board discusses budget

The Elk Point-Jefferson School Board met July 10 in regular session to discuss the budget and adjourn the board from 2023 and begin the fiscal year 2024 board of education. The board convened at 5:30 p.m.

Elk Point to look at drainage issues

Three residents appeared before the council to discuss drainage issues on their respective properties. Doug Briese, Richard Peasley and Greg Hovland each had some type of drainage issues to present to the council.

Council discusses streets

The Jefferson City Council met in regular session on July 6, moved from Tuesday to Thursday due to the July 4 holiday. First thing on the agenda was the Jefferson High School property.

DV Board reviews proposed budget

The Dakota Valley School Board held its annual designations meeting on July 6. First, the board reviewed the proposed 2024 budget.

County deputies find missing Missouri boy

On July 8 at approximately 2:20 p.m., two Deputies with the Union County Sheriff’s Office, conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 29 for suspicion of Driving Under the Influence. During the traffic stop, a 14-year-old juvenile was located sleeping in the back seat.

Board approves equipment building

Discussions continue on the radio tower for communications from Union County’s emergency responders located at the Union County Courthouse. The Union County Commissioners heard about more complications at their meeting Tuesday, July 11.