Ambulance, motor grader and tires are approved for purchase

The Jewell County commissioners met last Monday. Commissioners Brent Beck, Steve Greene and Keith Roe were present.

Nancy Marihugh, health administrator, provided an update on COVID-19 vaccines. She said they can only vaccinate Kansas residents. She had inquiries about prom, and it will be allowed with some restrictions. She discussed the home health transition. She also said that KDHE has a grant allocation available to each county with an application deadline of March 15.

Kevin Peroutek, noxious weed director, left the annual noxious weed report for the commissioner’s review and approval.

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