Haul agreement, township roads draw citizens to Holt County meeting

The Holt County supervisors met Monday, Dec. 16, in front of a crowd of concerned citizens.

Agenda items regarding a TC Energy road-haul agreement and some township road concerns drew the visitors.

The supervisors heard an update on a bronze statue planned for the courthouse lawn by the “Finian Women.”

They are a group headed by daughters of longtime Holt County resident, Doc Cook, who referred to himself as a Finian, according to county clerk Cathy Pavel.

Natalie Cook Butterfield addressed the leaders regarding fundraising and planned placement of a life-size bronze statue of General John O’N...