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Morton County commissioners discuss KDOT-funded bridge, EMS monitors and special-election contingency

Morton County Commissioners · June 8, 2026
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Summary

At a June 8 meeting in Elkhart, Morton County Commissioners reviewed a KDOT letter approving a bridge project at 100% funding, discussed a Stryker Lifepak 15 equipment promotion versus grant funding, signed payroll and warrant registers totaling $476,676.24, and held a five-minute executive session for a personnel evaluation.

The Morton County Commission convened June 8 at 9:01 a.m. in Elkhart, Chairman Jim Tucker said, with Commissioners Ed Anderson and JW Finn, County Attorney David Thompson and County Clerk Gina Shores present. The meeting record shows commissioners signed payroll and accounts-payable warrant registers listing totals across funds that sum to $476,676.24.

Public works staff reported a KDOT letter approving a bridge project at 100% funding and ongoing road maintenance; EMS staff reported a time-limited Stryker promotion for Lifepak 15 monitors with a listed total cost of $57,000 and annual payments cited as $17,985. Commissioners discussed pursuing KRAFT grant funding as an alternative. The meeting included a five-minute executive session for an employee personnel evaluation beginning at 10:01 a.m.; the board returned at 10:06 a.m. with no action noted.