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Nobles and Jackson county officials join Faribault County meeting on County Ditch #52
Summary
Officials and drainage staff from Nobles and Jackson counties attended the Faribault County special meeting on July 7, 2026 about County Ditch #52, indicating multi‑county coordination on the ditch improvement dispute discussed in closed session.
The Faribault County special meeting on July 7, 2026, included officials and drainage staff from neighboring counties. The minutes list Nobles County Commissioners Justin Ahlers, Gene Metz and Bob Paplow; Nobles County Drainage System Coordinator Loretta Halbur; Nobles County Assistant Maintenance Superintendent Matt Larson; and Jackson County Commissioners Kent Bargfrede, Phil Nasby and Larry Liepold, with Jackson County drainage staff Kelly Rasche and Dave Macek (participating virtually).
Their presence in the Faribault County Courthouse Board Room in Blue Earth during the discussion and subsequent authorization to send a demand letter indicates the CD52 matter involves inter‑county stakeholders and coordination of drainage administration. The transcript does not record public comments or statements from the visiting commissioners during the meeting; their attendance is recorded in the meeting roll call and attendance list.
