Union County Commissioners approved new hires, infrastructure agreements, and a provisional 2026 budget during their Aug. 19 regular meeting, while reviewing more than $17.4 million in managed funds and authorizing over $500,000 in claims.The meeting opened at 8:30 a.m. at the Union County Courthouse with all five commissioners—Peggy Ustad, Michael Dailey, Kevin Joffer, Tom Kimmel, and Bob…