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Veterans Affairs reports rising claims and outreach; plans contingency with neighboring counties

Story County Board of Supervisors · November 4, 2025
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Zach Skelton, Story County Veterans Affairs, told the Board on Nov. 4 that outreach and claims have increased this quarter, with about $5,069 in assistance provided and contingency planning underway with neighboring counties to cover single-staff risks.

Zach Skelton, speaking for Story County Veterans Affairs on Nov. 4, told the Board that outreach and claim activity increased this quarter. “We have given about $5,069,” Skelton said, and he reported that the office has distributed roughly 44% of its set-aside assistance funds while using about 27% of its annual budget with 32% of the year complete.

Skelton said outreach included county American Legion Auxiliary meetings, the Story County Mental Health…

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