Rice County Highway Department

Luebbe also said the County Road 9 Interchange Feasibility Study will be starting soon.

Sara Folsted, County Admiinistrator told commissioners the appointment is from June 1, 2022 through May 31, 2026.

Commissioners also unanimously approved awarding a Professional Engineering contract to Stonebrooke Engineering for work at the Public Safety Center.

Luebbe told the County Board of Commissioners resources used for mowing could be better utilized elsewhere.

About a mile stretch of road leading to the French Lake Public Access is being upgraded at a cost of $285,447.28.