Forest Service maintenance proposal falls through; reforestation efforts noted

Oct 13, 2026

Tim Buskirk told the Dawes County Board that a proposal for county crews to take on Forest Service road maintenance fell through, and he said the Forest Service has a new supervisor, Amanada Gehert, and is beginning reforestation after summer fires.

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Tim Buskirk informed the board that the proposal for the county road department to assume maintenance on some Forest Service roads "fell through." He also reported there is a new Forest Service supervisor, Amanada Gehert, and that the Forest Service is starting reforestation work following fires in Dawes County this summer.

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