# county board (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover county board. Page: Feed: --- ## [Road, Turning Lane Projects Impacting Highway 34 Traffic](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/road-turning-lane-projects-impacting-highway-34-traffic) _2026-08-25 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ Highway 34 construction projects have reduced traffic to one lane in both directions near Glenwood this summer. Law enforcement officials are encouraging Mills County motorists to slow down and proceed with caution when driving through the multiple construction zones on U.S. ## [County Supervisors Take First Step Toward EMS Tax Levy Special Election In March](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/county-supervisors-take-first-step-toward-ems-tax-levy-special-election-march) _2026-08-25 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ The Mills County Board of Supervisors went back to the drawing board Tuesday morning and set a public hearing for Nov. ## [Fremont-Mills School Board Fails To Approve Hiring Of Transgender Music Teacher](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/fremont-mills-school-board-fails-approve-hiring-transgender-music-teacher) _2026-08-25 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ The Fremont-Mills Board of Education has declined to approve a contract and hiring of a transgender music teacher the district had offered a position to earlier this summer. ## [Infill development: Stomping all over the rights of existing neighbors?](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/infill-development-stomping-all-over) _2026-08-22 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ What do you do when the sanctity of your home is permanently disrupted and there’s nothing you can do about it? ## [Honoring Jamezetta](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/honoring-jamezetta) _2026-08-21 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ When the Orange County Commissioners meet for their first meeting of the new year on August 25, they will receive a recommendation from the county’s Crisis Diversion Facility Sub-Committee to name the new Crisis Diversion Center after Commissioner Jamezetta Bedford. ## [Successful Petition Drive Will Allow Voters To Decide Size Of County Board](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/successful-petition-drive-will-allow-voters-decide-size-county-board) _2026-08-18 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ Mills County residents will get to decide if they want to increase the size of the board of supervisors from 3 to 5 after all. ## [Redevelopment Of Former GRC Campus Is Ongoing Process](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/redevelopment-former-grc-campus-ongoing-process) _2026-08-18 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ One of the new entrance roads into the former Glenwood Resource Center campus. View is looking north from Highway 34. With two new access roads off Highway 34 nearly complete, demolition work on the former Glenwood Resource Center campus could begin by the end of the year. ## [County Supervisors Now Eyeing March Special Election For EMS Tax Levy Vote](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/county-supervisors-now-eyeing-march-special-election-ems-tax-levy-vote) _2026-08-18 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ Joe George, John Stacey and Matt Gray, members of the Mills County Emergency Medical Services System Advisory Council, conducted their first public presentation in Silver City on Aug. 6. The push for a vote on a county-wide Emergency Medical Services (EMS) property tax levy took a somewhat surprising turn Tuesday morning when the Mills County Board Of Supervisors decided not to put ## [Clipped Wings: The Story of Horace Williams Airport](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/clipped-wings-the-story-of-horace) _2026-08-09 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ Join the Chapel Hill Historical Society and Flyleaf Books on Friday, August 25 at 5:30 pm for the launch of Daniel Schwartz’s story of the airport that served the Chapel Hill community from 1929 to 2018. ## [Whitfield-Beard Farmhouse Scheduled for Demolition](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/whitfield-beard-farmhouse-scheduled) _2026-08-06 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ Hillsborough’s Whitfield-Beard Farm is a 1922 farmhouse and barn on 11 acres that was once home to Joseph and Dorothy Beard — pioneering Duke virology researchers. ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Ob3aODxnXkYv) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [Drone Show To Replace Fireworks After Homecoming Football Game](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/drone-show-replace-fireworks-after-homecoming-football-game) _2026-08-04 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ Glenwood Community High School students take in the post Homecoming football game fireworks show last fall. (Courtesy Photo - Dustin Heino). A new feature is coming to the Glenwood Homecoming celebration in 2026 – a drone show over the skies of the Glenwood Activities Complex after the Rams’ football game against Council Bluffs Thomas J ## [Tabor Contracts With Mills County Sheriff's Office For Law Enforcement Coverage](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/tabor-contracts-mills-county-sheriffs-office-law-enforcement-coverage) _2026-08-04 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ As of Midnight, Saturday, Aug. 1, the Mills County Sheriff’s Office is the primary law enforcement agency serving the city of Tabor, replacing the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office. ## [Strong Silent Type: Glenwood’s Koehler lets his play on the mat, gridiron do his talking](https://opinion-tribune.com/sports/strong-silent-type-glenwood%E2%80%99s-koehler-lets-his-play-mat-gridiron-do-his-talking) _2026-08-04 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ Trophies, medals and accolades tell only part of Mason Koehler’s story. ## [Fun & Games: Fremont-Mills’ Alley a true four-sport star for Knights](https://opinion-tribune.com/sports/fun-games-fremont-mills%E2%80%99-alley-true-four-sport-star-knights) _2026-08-04 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ For Lana Alley, success has never come at the expense of joy. ## [Animal Shelters Should Have Open Doors](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/animal-shelters-should-have-open) _2026-07-30 · Panoramic Orange_ Bob Marotto is the founding director of Orange County Animal Services. ## [Saving Some Of Today For Tomorrow - Time Capsule Being Assembled](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/saving-some-today-tomorrow-time-capsule-being-assembled) _2026-07-28 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ Sometime around July 4, 2076 – as America is celebrating its Tricentennial – a time capsule offering a glimpse into what life was like in Mills County back in 2026 will be opened by local dignitari ## [Special Election Set To Fill Vacancy On Hastings City Council](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/special-election-set-fill-vacancy-hastings-city-council) _2026-07-28 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ Mills County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Amber Farnan announced last week that a special election will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 1, to fill a vacancy on the Hastings City Council. ## [A New Soccer Complex for Southern Orange County?](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/a-new-soccer-complex-for-southern) _2026-07-27 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ Orange County acquired 69 acres on Millhouse Road for $1,260,500 in 2004 to build a new soccer complex in southern Orange County. ## [Where Were You?](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/where-were-you) _2026-07-23 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ J Branch Feasibility Study Outreach Meetings ## [Help Sustain the Veto of HB 437](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/help-sustain-the-veto-of-hb-437) _2026-07-23 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ Earlier this month, Governor Stein vetoed House Bill 437, a cruel bill that would make it harder for homeless people to get back on their feet. ## [Screen Share With Real Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4ajRK1Wfl239) _2026-07-23 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control — open source, like Screenhero. ## [Mills County Becomes 88th County To Earn Home Base Iowa Designation](https://opinion-tribune.com/news/mills-county-becomes-88th-county-earn-home-base-iowa-designation) _2026-07-21 · admin · The Opinion-Tribune_ Rick Honeycutt from IowaWORKS presented veterans advocate Sandi Winton (left) and Mills County Veterans Affairs Administrator Elizabeth Richardson with a proclamation from Gov. Kim Reynolds Thursday recognizing Mills County as an official Home Base Iowa county. Mills County is officially a Home Base Iowa Community for military veterans. ## [Details for Filling Jamezetta's Seat on the BOCC](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/details-for-filling-jamezettas-seat) _2026-07-20 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ Tomorrow evening, July 20, the Orange County Democrats will gather via Zoom to hear from the six applicants to fill Jamezetta Bedford’s seat on the Board of County Commissioners. ## [Renuka Soll Makes an Announcement](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/renuka-soll-makes-an-announcement) _2026-07-12 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ I am announcing my intent to seek appointment to the Orange County Board of Commissioners for District 1, filling the vacancy created by the unexpected passing of Commissioner Jamezetta Bedford. ## [J Branch Rail Trail Feasibility Study](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/j-branch-rail-trail-feasibility-study) _2026-07-10 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ Three community workshops coming up soon. Register now! ## [Jamezetta Bedford Memorial Service](https://terribuckner.substack.com/p/jamezetta-bedford-memorial-service) _2026-07-09 · Terri Buckner · Panoramic Orange_ From Jamezetta’s family: