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Duck Road impassable after Little Osage River flooding; barricade placed, repairs deferred
Summary
Commissioners recorded that Duck Road in Osage Township was rendered impassable by high water on the Little Osage River; Road and Bridge placed a barricade and the commission will wait for receding water before determining repair steps; Presiding Commissioner Joe Wilson contacted engineers and emergency management to discuss options.
The commission discussed Duck Road, which "has recently become impassable in Osage Township due to the flood stage of the Little Osage River," and noted that Road and Bridge crews placed a barricade to prevent accidents. The transcript records the decision to wait until water levels fall before determining steps to make the road passable again.
Presiding Commissioner Joe Wilson later called Brian Boyce with Great River Engineering, Chris Gaut with SEMA, Clay Lyons, Osage Township Trustee, and Mike Vandenberg, Operator/Welder with Vernon County Road and Bridge, to discuss repair options and next steps. No timeline or funding amount for repairs was reported in the transcript.
