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County announces grant award for Bridge No. 183, outlines road maintenance plans

Jewell County Commissioners · June 8, 2026
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Summary

Jewell County staff said the county won a grant for Bridge No. 183 on M Road and reported ongoing road maintenance including rock-road work, patching north of Esbon, and imminent arrival of a new mower amid equipment repairs.

Jay Johanek told the Jewell County Commission that "Jewell County has been awarded grant money for Bridge No. 183 on M Road," and reviewed the eligibility rules and requirements for bridges to qualify for the funding. Johanek said recent rainfall has aided maintenance work and that crews are making progress on rock roads.

Randy Fogo reported crews are patching roads north of Esbon and that operations are running smoothly. Johanek said the county expects a new mower to arrive within seven to ten days, while a brush cutter is being repaired for electrical issues. Commissioner Brent Beck noted positive community feedback on road conditions and urged staff to continue identifying and addressing problem areas throughout the county.