Mercer County Commission met Sept. 3, 2025 in Stanton; the board approved routine minutes and bills, authorized several road- and equipment-related expenditures (including a $7,000 fog-seal and two mower purchases totaling about $68,755), discussed a Cabin Site #2 road improvement/special-assessment option, and made multiple 2026 budget wage adjustments. The meeting included updates from Sakakawea Medical Center and a presented insurance proposal.