Commissioners scour weed district budget

The 2026 budget took up most of the Antelope County Commissioner's meeting, Tuesday, with all commissioners present.

The ACC are moving the budget forward, with a proposed 1.6 million dollars coming from the Inheritance Tax Fund for tax asking on specified projects, mostly in the road department. A budget meeting will take place on Sept. 16 at 8 a.m. at the courthouse.

The Antelope County Weed Department remains under close scrutiny as Weed Superintendent Bryan Cornette faced the ACC. Cornette was asked by the commissioners to have the Weed Department Board of Directors appear before them to a...