Commissioners discuss public meeting laws

The Antelope County Commissioners met yesterday for their last meeting of 2025. Commissioner Neal Williby was absent.

County Attorney Joe Smith addressed the ACC focusing on the Open Meetings Act, a law that is posted in every county courthouse in the state. Smith’s main concern was continued adherence to the Act to prevent issues that are happening in Knox County. Multiple lawsuits have been or are being filed in Knox County and Smith wishes to avoid any such issues in Antelope County. The ACC agreed and will continue to follow the appropriate laws pertaining to discussions, procedures and ac...