Author Archives: Karen Bricks

Walworth County Commission meets to canvass the November 8th election
The Walworth County Commission met Monday morning (November 14th) to canvass the votes from the November 8th election. Walworth County Auditor Deb Kahl said a public thank you to all the poll workers,...
Karen Bricks Nov 14, 2022

Mobridge City Council raises water rates
Mobridge residents can expect to pay higher water bills in the new year, as the City Council approved the rate hikes at Wednesday (November 9th) night's regular meeting. City Finance Officer Heather B...
Karen Bricks Nov 09, 2022

Walworth County Commission discusses insurance plans for county employees
At Thursday's (November 3rd) meeting of the Walworth County Commission, the board heard presentations from three different insurance companies on health and life options for county employees. They pla...
Karen Bricks Nov 03, 2022

Walworth County Commission discusses regional jail concept with Brown County
The Wednesday, October 19th, Walworth County Commission meeting included an informative discussion with Brown County officials on the concept of a regional jail. Brown County has purchased the old Hub...
Karen Bricks Oct 19, 2022

Mobridge City Council discusses the "tiger" on the Scherr Howe floor
At Wednesday (October 12th) night's meeting of the Mobridge City Council, City Finance Officer Heather Beck brought up the subject of the recent refinishing of the floor at the Scherr Howe Event Cente...
Karen Bricks Oct 13, 2022

Walworth County Commission meeting Tuesday, October 4, 2022
The Walworth County Commission held a regular meeting on Tuesday, October 4th. Public Forum A Java resident voiced concern about the 55mph speed limit behind her home on Highway 271. She said a friend...
Karen Bricks Oct 04, 2022

New non-profit introduced at special Mobridge City Council meeting September 28, 2022
The new non-profit Mobridge Community Development Corporation was introduced to the Mobridge City Council at a special meeting on Wednesday, September 28th. Haden Merkel talked about the group's missi...
Karen Bricks Sep 29, 2022

Walworth County Commission meeting September 20, 2022
The Walworth County Commission approved a variance request on the Goldade grain bin construction during their regular meeting on Tuesday, September 20th. The 2023 final budget was approved as presente...
Karen Bricks Sep 20, 2022

Mobridge City Council meeting September 14th, 2022
The Mobridge City Council's regular meeting was held Wednesday, September 14th, at Mobridge City Hall. Water/Wastewater Council approved the contract with Moore Engineering for the wastewater headwork...
Karen Bricks Sep 15, 2022

Walworth County Commission denies a variance request on grain bins
PLANNING & ZONING Acting as the Planning and Zoning Board, the Walworth County Commissioners, at their meeting on Thursday, September 8th, denied a variance request from a Walworth County resident...
Karen Bricks Sep 08, 2022





