Weed concerns, road closures discussed during commissioners meeting

Antelope County Commissioners tackled multiple agenda items when they met in regular session, Aug. 2, in Neligh.

One promotional and one improvement grant request were approved. A promotional grant request for $242.50 was received from the Orchard Community Club. Funds were used for Orchard Free Celebration Days. Commissioner Eli Jacob moved to accept the request; commissioner Dean Smith made the second. All voted in favor.

The second grant request was an improvement grant for $1,750 from Oakdale,for the purchase of a new sign along Highway 275. Jacob made the motion to accept the improvement...