Tielke re-elected head of supervisors

Longtime Holt County Supervisor Bill Tielke will continue to preside over the board after he was elected to serve as chairman for 2022, on a 5-0-1-1 vote, when the board met Jan. 6 to reorganize.

Supervisor Scott Keyes was absent from the meeting and Tielke abstained.

Doug Frahm, of Amelia, was elected to chair the county's board of equalization.

After approving board of representatives, delegates and committee assignments for the upcoming year, supervisors approved the reappointments of and set salaries for several county employees.

Gary Connot will remain road superintendent. Supervisors set...