Rogers County approves USDOT demonstration grant to study rural road safety Rogers County commissioners approved administration of a FY23 USDOT demonstration grant of about $260,000 to test safety improvements on rural roads; staff said $90,000 is budgeted for a third party and community engagement and that success could unlock much larger implementation funding.

Rogers County just secured a $260,000 grant to revolutionize rural road safety with community input and potential for millions in future funding!

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Rogers County approves rezoning for electrical contractor after hours of public concern from Swan’s Dairy neighbors After extended public comment focused on Swan’s Dairy, the Rogers County commissioners voted Jan. 8 to approve rezoning of a 2‑acre parcel on Highway 20 to C‑4 for an electrical contractor; opponents raised runoff, transformer oil and EMF concerns while the applicant said operations use only dry‑type transformers.

Rogers County commissioners have approved a contentious zoning change for an electrical contractor, despite fierce opposition from local stakeholders concerned about environmental risks and industrial encroachment on agricultural land.

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Heavy storms cause significant flooding in Chelsea and Foyle areas Last night's storms flooded streets and buildings in Chelsea and Foyle after 5 inches of rain.

Severe storms unleashed nearly five inches of rain on Chelsea and Foyle, flooding streets and buildings in a dramatic turn of events.

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Rogers County Commissioners approve emergency vehicle bid and discuss road improvement settlements Commissioners approve Chevy Tahoe upfit bid and discuss property acquisition for road improvements.

Rogers County is ramping up public safety and infrastructure with a new Chevy Tahoe for law enforcement and crucial road improvements on the horizon!

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Rogers County Insurance Premiums Increase Due to Inflation and Property Growth Rogers County experiences insurance rate hikes influenced by inflation and significant property value increases.

Rogers County is grappling with soaring insurance premiums as property values skyrocket and "hundred-year storms" hit every 30 years—what does this mean for residents?

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Rogers County wins second consecutive trophy in Paper Doll Project fundraiser Rogers County retains the Paper Doll Project trophy for foster care awareness and fundraising.

Rogers County has done it again, winning the Paper Doll Project trophy for the second year in a row, showcasing the power of community in advocating for foster children!

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Rogers County approves project agreement and discusses educational facility upgrades Commissioners approve project agreement and plan special meeting for educational facility upgrades.

Rogers County commissioners just took a bold step towards a brighter future by approving a key project agreement and addressing the urgent need for new furniture to support community education!

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Rogers County approves bids for facility maintenance building expansion Council awards bids for Rogers County facility maintenance building expansion after value engineering adjustments.

Rogers County is set to enhance its infrastructure with a crucial facility expansion, thanks to strategic rebids that align costs with budget expectations!

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Rogers County approves zoning change and utility permits at latest meeting Rogers County officials approved a zoning change and utility permits in recent session.

Rogers County just approved a pivotal zoning change that could transform local housing options and enhance community infrastructure!

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Commissioners approve brush removal and grave opening guidelines in Rogers County Rogers County commissioners approve agreements for road clearing and grave management improvements.

Rogers County commissioners are taking bold steps to improve road safety and streamline grave opening processes, showcasing a commitment to community well-being.

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Clermont Economic Development reports success of scholarship program and upcoming employment hub Clermont Economic Development showcases scholarship achievements and announces May 6 employment hub event.

Rogers County is making waves with its successful scholarship program, boosting local employment and preparing for the exciting Opportunity Hub event on May 6!

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Commissioners approve broadband permits and funding transfers in Rogers County meeting Commissioners approve multiple permits and funding transfers supporting broadband and cemetery maintenance.

Rogers County is taking a major step forward in enhancing internet access and community services with the recent approval of broadband permits and funding transfers.

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Commissioners approve FEMA updates and fund transfers for District 3 projects Commissioners approved FEMA updates and a $20,000 fund transfer for a new truck.

Rogers County Commissioners are tackling disaster recovery, approving vital fund transfers, and ensuring community needs are met amid ongoing challenges.

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Rogers County approves broadband utility permits for Atlas Broadband projects Commissioners authorize utility permits for broadband expansion and table asphalt paving service bids.

Rogers County is gearing up for a major transformation with the approval of new utility permits and a groundbreaking broadband expansion that promises to enhance connectivity for all residents.

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Rogers County Commissioners proclaim April as Fair Housing Month and County Government Month Commissioners approve proclamations for Fair Housing Month and National County Government Month in Rogers County.

Rogers County is stepping up its game with proclamations for Fair Housing Month and National County Government Month, showcasing a commitment to community welfare and safety!

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County elections to feature 12 contests as early voting begins Thursday Officials announce early voting starts Thursday for complex county elections with multiple ballots.

Early voting kicks off this Thursday in Rogers County, featuring 12 contests and a complex ballot that could leave voters confused—don’t miss your chance to make your voice heard!

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Elk City sale sees significant equipment sales totaling $197,230 County-owned equipment auction culminates with $197,230 in sales on March 7.

Rogers County's recent equipment sales brought in a staggering $197,230, showcasing the county's strategic financial gains and commitment to prudent resource management.

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County officials approve FEMA check distributions and rebid for maintenance facility project County officials complete FEMA check distributions and decide to rebid HVAC and appliance contracts.

Rogers County officials have completed the distribution of FEMA disaster checks while making crucial decisions on facility maintenance and funding.

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Local residents urge commission to deny mobile home zoning change proposal Community members advocate against mobile home development citing property value and safety concerns

Local residents are rallying against a proposed zoning change that could bring mobile homes to their community, fearing it will damage property values and safety.

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Rogers County approves REAP contract and commissary report amid FEMA update Rogers County Board approves REAP contract and sheriff's annual commissary report.

Rogers County officials are taking bold steps to enhance local infrastructure and optimize resources, ensuring a brighter future for the community.

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Rogers County approves $139700 for firearm safety training facility construction Commissioners approve funding for site preparation of new firearm safety training facility.

Rogers County is taking a bold step towards enhancing community safety with the approval of a $139,700 firearm safety training facility!

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