Cass County Board

County Board recognized by farm bureau

At the Cass County Board meeting held Monday, February 10, Bill Merriman was presented a plaque from the Cass/Morgan Farm Bureau Allies in Agriculture...

County board approves several items

It was a fairly short meeting, but Cass County Board took care of business at their first 2025 meeting on Monday, January 13.The board approved the...

Appointments made at Cass County Board

The Cass County Board appointed Jeff Smith,as Cass County Animal Control Administrator at their board meeting November 11 for a term ending November ...

Cass Board approves several appointments

Cass County Board approved several appointments to the Cass County Health Board at its July 8th meeting. Board member Eric Snellgrove brought up that he has asked several times for an itemized budget from the health

Cass County zoning officer retiring after 39 years of service

Zoning officer, Denzil Lorton, announced at the Cass County board meeting on March 11th, that he will be retiring. 

Lorton said with all the solar and wind business, the load is getting greater. He has assisted with many rezoning ordinance rewrites in his time with the county and wishes them and his replacement nothing but the best. He will make himself available to whomever the county hires and assist them in anyway he can. Mr. Lorton did recommend Dave Mayes for his replacement. The board thanked Lorton for his years of service.

Several voice concerns over inner-city buses in Cass County  

Several members of the community spoke out about the possibility of inner-city bussing occurring in Cass County at the Cass County Board meeting held Monday night, February 12th. 

They expressed concerns of not being able to financially support illegal immigrants in addition to not being able to provide housing. Other concerns voiced were about taking jobs from people who are here legally and increases in the drug problems. It was noted these are all legitimate concerns should this happen.

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Cass County resident registers complaint

By Jan McGovern Cass County resident Dave Ballance expressed a complaint to the county board regarding public housing in Ashland at their regular meeting February… Login to continue reading Login…