The Cherokee County Board of Supervisors met in regular session on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 with Bryan Petersen, Cheryl Ellis, Dave Skou, and Shane Bellefy were present. Ray Mullins II was unable to be in attendance. There were no representatives from the press. Chuck Stubbe and Kelly Puhrmann were also in attendance. Unless otherwise indicated, all votes were offered as follows: Ayes –Ellis, Bellefy, Skou, Petersen; Nayes – none; Abstentions – none.
Chairman Petersen called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Motion by Skou, seconded by Bellefy to approve the agenda. Motion carried.
Motion by Ellis, seconded by Skou to approve the minutes of the previous meeting. Motion carried.
There were no comments from the public.
Kelly Puhrmann, County Engineer, discussed construction, maintenance activities and additional proposed activities upcoming in the Secondary Roads Department.
The supervisors provided committee reports and reviewed meeting schedules.
There being no further business, Chairman Petersen called for a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Motion by Skou, seconded by Bellefy to adjourn the meeting at 9:21 a.m.
All board agendas and minutes are available online at cherokeecounty.iowa.gov .Attest: Karin Cedar, Deputy Auditor
Bryan Petersen, Chairman
Published in the Marcus News on March 19, 2026