Commissioners and senator discuss County Road 935 interchange study and funding route

Jun 9, 2026

County and state officials discussed next steps for a potential County Road 935 interchange, including a $500,000 study, need for a state highway designation for major funding and the need for unified city-county priorities before pursuing large state dollars.

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Commissioners pressed State Senator John Jasinski on how Rice County could advance a proposed County Road 935 interchange intended to support industrial park development. Jasinski said the county has secured roughly $500,000 for a realignment study and that major state funding typically requires the route to be a state highway. "Well, we got the $500,000 that Dennis is working out with our study… But, you know, the big thing there is a realignment study," he said.

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