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Worth County awards $1.93 million contract for Fir Avenue paving project The Worth County Board of Supervisors on March 30 adopted Resolution No. 2026-09 to accept Croell, Inc.’s low bid of $1,927,751.52 for the Fir Avenue (L-100--73-98) PCC paving project and authorized County Engineer Richard C. Brumm to sign contract documents after receipt of required bond and insurance.

Worth County just approved a $1.93 million contract to pave Fir Avenue, marking a significant step in local infrastructure development!

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Supervisors flag concerns about state study bill that could change elected county offices and curtail incentives Worth County supervisors discussed a senate study bill (number not provided) that could shift some county offices from elected to appointed positions and would limit economic-development incentives such as TIF and tax abatement, prompting concern about local control and hiring responsibilities.

Concerns are mounting in Worth County as a proposed bill threatens to shift key elected offices to appointed roles, jeopardizing local control and vital economic incentives.

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Supervisors approve federal-aid agreement for Brush–Olmets bridge; pass two resolutions and payroll measures Worth County supervisors approved entering a federal-aid agreement for a bridge project (estimated eligible cost $450,000), adopted two county resolutions (2025‑46 and 2025‑47), approved claims and sheriff payroll changes, and discussed personnel and building updates.

Worth County supervisors just approved a $450,000 federal-aid agreement for a vital bridge project while also tackling key resolutions and payroll changes!

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Sheriff warns of staffing losses, urges pay and retention solutions in Worth County Worth County sheriff told supervisors the office has lost 26 staff in five years; the board discussed pay comparisons with neighboring counties, academy costs, and nonpay incentives to improve recruitment and retention.

The Worth County sheriff reveals a staggering loss of 26 staff members in just five years, urging immediate action on pay and retention to stabilize his department.

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Elderbridge tells Worth County it may face federal funding reductions; local meal sites prioritized Elderbridge’s Healthy Aging director presented the agency’s FY25 report, warned of possible federal funding declines that could create meal-site wait lists, and described local meal-site operations in Worth County.

Elderbridge warns that potential federal funding cuts could jeopardize local meal sites in Worth County, forcing tough choices on service delivery for our most vulnerable residents.

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Worth County approves $67,600 bridge-inspection contract as road crews face staffing and equipment-cost pressures The Worth County board approved a contract not to exceed $67,600 for the county’s annual bridge inspections and heard staff report rising plow-blade prices and temporary reductions in road crew staffing.

Worth County's supervisors have approved a $67,600 contract for essential bridge inspections as rising equipment costs and staffing shortages threaten road maintenance budgets.

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Summit Carbon Solutions outlines community benefits, easement options and local grants for Worth County Summit Carbon Solutions staff updated Worth County supervisors on new leadership, a statewide community benefits agreement and local payments including annual landowner easement payments and an emergency responders grant estimated at $69,000 for Worth County.

Summit Carbon Solutions is rolling out new community benefits and annual payments for Worth County landowners, along with a generous grant for local emergency responders.

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Juvenile Detention Meeting Highlights Nonvoting Status and Future Agenda Items Member discusses nonvoting status at juvenile detention meeting and upcoming agenda items.

Frustration brews in Worth County as board members express concerns over their nonvoting status in juvenile detention discussions, raising questions about future influence on critical community decisions.

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Sheriff's Office Explores New App for County Notifications and Permits Sheriff's Office considers app for road closures, permits, and public notifications.

Worth County is considering a game-changing mobile app to enhance public safety and communication, but will it bridge the gap between technology and personal interaction?

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County Officials Discuss Right of Way Permits and Infrastructure Protection Measures Officials plan to review right of way permits and establish utility restrictions for safety.

Worth County officials are tackling crucial updates to right-of-way permits and utility regulations to ensure safety and infrastructure integrity.

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County Supervisors Approve Change Orders for Conservation Building Amid Groundwater Issues Supervisors discuss change order process and groundwater challenges affecting conservation building projects.

Worth County Supervisors are tackling unexpected groundwater challenges and making crucial decisions on construction projects that could shape the future of local buildings.

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County Council approves secondary roads maintenance facility contract with Presco Building Services Council authorizes contract for new maintenance facility amid equipment upgrades and grant applications.

Worth County is making bold strides in infrastructure with new equipment acquisitions and ambitious projects on the horizon, ensuring a safer and more connected community!

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City Council reviews competitive bids for maintenance facility project Council discusses eight bids for the maintenance facility, highlighting strong interest and price variation.

The Worth County Board of Supervisors is diving into a competitive bidding frenzy for a new maintenance facility, with bids swinging wildly from 27% above to 10% below estimates!

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Local Organization Pursues New Grant Opportunity Despite Recent Storm Challenges Organization prepares to compile materials for upcoming bridal grant application amid storm aftermath.

Worth County officials are racing against the clock to secure a crucial bridal services grant while navigating the aftermath of recent storms.

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Northwood City Council Approves Salary Increase and Office Space for Public Health Employees Council approves salary hike and office space arrangements for Northwood's public health staff.

In a pivotal meeting, Worth County supervisors approved a salary increase for a dedicated employee while addressing critical budgetary decisions that could reshape local services.

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Local Officials Discuss Storm Preparation and Ditch Maintenance Challenges Officials address growing storm impacts and propose solutions for local ditch maintenance.

Local officials are taking urgent steps to tackle stormwater management and ditch maintenance to protect Worth County from flooding—are we prepared for the next storm?

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County Approves Public Health Budget Adjustments and Camera Installations for Sheriff Department County officials approve budget tweaks for public health and roll out body cameras for sheriff.

Worth County is taking bold steps to enhance community safety and health by approving crucial budget adjustments and rolling out body cameras for law enforcement.

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City Council Approves Plans for New Conservation Office and Maintenance Facility Council approves construction plans for a conservation office and new maintenance facility.

Worth County is gearing up for a transformative leap in infrastructure with the approval of two major construction projects, promising to reshape the community for years to come.

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Landowners Face Consequences for Unpaid Drainage Assessments Starting June Unpaid drainage assessments risk land becoming assailable if not resolved by June.

Landowners in Worth County must act fast, as unpaid drainage assessments could put their farmland at risk of legal action starting this June!

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Worth County Court to Enforce Payment of Drainage District Assessments County courts will address unpaid drainage assessments under mutual agreements for improvements.

Landowners in Worth County must navigate new financial responsibilities for drainage system repairs, or risk facing legal action for unpaid assessments.

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Jim Hudson leads discussion on drainage issues for DD 1 at informational meeting Jim Hudson addresses ongoing drainage concerns affecting landowners in DD 1 district.

Landowners in Worth County are raising urgent concerns over drainage management after a storm revealed significant discrepancies in district boundaries and financial responsibilities.

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Local Landowners Discuss Drainage District Formation Near Mockingbird Landowners evaluate establishing a drainage district to address water management issues.

Landowners in Worth County are weighing the creation of a new drainage district to tackle critical water management issues that could reshape their agricultural future.

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Worth County Landowners Required to Petition for New Drainage District Landowners must submit petition to Board of Supervisors for drainage district establishment.

Worth County landowners are stepping up to shape the future of their community by petitioning for a new drainage district—will you join the conversation?

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Local Farmer Questions Effectiveness of Shallow Ditch Drainage System Farmer expresses concerns over inadequate ditch depth and field drainage issues.

Local farmers are sounding the alarm over dangerously shallow drainage ditches that could threaten the future of their farmland.

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County officials approve internal loans for urban renewal project funding County adopts resolution to authorize loans for urban renewal projects costing $6 million

Worth County is taking a bold step forward with a $6 million urban renewal plan, ensuring community improvements are on the fast track!

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Brookfield confirms submission for federal grant on Northbridge construction Brookfield announces commitment to submit for 80% federally funded Northbridge project grant

A groundbreaking opportunity has emerged for Worth County as a federal grant could cover 80% of the costs for the much-needed Northbridge project, promising a brighter future for local infrastructure.

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Landowners propose engineering solution for drainage issues near Highway 65 Landowners plan a meeting to address persistent drainage problems affecting their properties.

Landowners in Worth County are rallying to tackle persistent drainage issues that are flooding properties and disrupting livelihoods—will a new engineering solution finally bring relief?

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Local Board approves $185K partnership with DNR for culvert project on Grouse Avenue Board unanimously approves funding to collaborate on culvert installation and local infrastructure improvements.

Worth County is set to enhance road safety and infrastructure with a $185K partnership with the DNR for vital culvert installations!

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County secures CHPP grant for 640K bridge project set for fiscal 28 Council approves programming for upcoming bridge replacement and CHPP grant application process.

Worth County is taking a significant step towards a $640,000 bridge replacement project, with hopes of securing a vital grant to cover most costs!

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