Doniphan commissioners seek engineering oversight for road projects; county engineer proposed

Aug 11, 2026

Commissioners said an engineer should oversee road projects after the Coronado Road work; Chairman Wayne Grable proposed hiring a county engineer to run road operations as a single county unit.

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Commissioners Timothy D. Collins and Bobby Hall both said an engineer needs to be hired to oversee road projects after reviewing the Coronado Road repair. The minutes record that Commissioner Collins and Commissioner Hall raised the need for engineering oversight and that Chairman Wayne Grable suggested hiring a county engineer to oversee the entire road department and run it as a single county unit.

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