PIERRE — On the heels of a meeting Thursday to close out county business the Hughes County Commission is back to work Monday night. The oaths of office will be given to start new elected terms for Commissioner-elect Rob Fines, Sheriff-elect Patrick Callahan, States Attorney-elect Jessica LaMie and Finance Officer Thomas Olivia. Appointments will be confirmed for Emergency Manager Cathy Strudle, Equalization Director Eric Booth; Highway Superintendent Trent Arbach and Coroner Greg Hall. Liaison and volunteer board appointments will also be made. Commissioners will consider a right-of-way request filed by East River and resolutions regarding salaries and a disaster declaration. The Commission will set an H-S-A dollar value, approve claims and get reports from liaisons and the County Manager. The Hughes County Commission meets tonight at 5:30pm at the Hughes County Courthouse. To join the meeting remotely call 667-770-1890. The access code is 553-4266.
