This is a synopsis of the Saline County Board of Commissioners February 3, 2026, meeting proceedings. A complete set of the proceedings is on file in the Board of Commissioners’ Journal, is of public record in the Saline County Clerk’s office and on our website www.salinecountyne.gov. SALINE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS The meeting was called to order at 9:35 a.m. by Chairperson Stephanie Krivohlavek. Present were Krivohlavek, Brian Pribyl, Ray Rohrig, Russ Karpisek and Phil Hardenburger Commissioners, County Attorney David Solheim and County Clerk Diann Nettifee. Notice of said meeting was posted in the County Clerk’s Office and published in all three county newspapers on January 28, 2026, in compliance with State Statutes; Krivohlavek advised we will abide by the Open Meetings Act which is posted on the wall at the back of the room. All proceedings are electronically recorded. Please silence your phones; Approved Agenda; Approved minutes of January 20, 2026 meeting; Citizens Forum; None; Correspondence; Clerk presented correspondence; Commissioner’s report; meetings and activities attended by Commissioners; Approved hiring additional staff at Aging Services; Approved Resolution 2026-013; Discussion battery storage facility for windfarm; Discussion William Arth, Piper Sandler; Tabled - Award bid for old jail renovation; Discussed Keno – Friend Recreation Association: Tabled – appointment of Board of Adjustment members; Tabled – Juvenile Services Agreement; Approved Claims; Atty; S Gropp, 12,806.00; Kalkwarf & Smith, 3,170.00; Naylor & Rappl, 1,215.35; Cntrct; Blue 360, 201.81; Datashield, 49.50; Ecolab, 632.68; M Karel, 305.00; Microfilm Imaging, 150.00; MIPS, 34.00; NE Language Svcs, 5,700.00; Soarin Grp, 1,497.00; State of NE, 242.00; Walker, 64.71; CAMC, 171.00; ME Collins, 85,511.05; Bowman Cnsltng, 23,834.30; Redwood Lab, 16.48; Comm; Verizon, 2,113.19; Windstream, 1,414.53; Ded; Crist Auto, 1,000.00; Dues; Teamsters, 337.50; Equip; DMV, 65.60; Sid Dillon, 480.77; Fuel; Farmers Coop, 636.26; Western Oil, 1,513.28; Garnish; Saline Co Crt, 517.69; Gage Co Crt, 246.11; GC; FSB, 1,114.00; Grvl; Beatrice Concrete, 454.73; Ins; Point C, 10,988.95; Medica, 112,250.50; Principal, 3,706.41; Lincoln Fnc Grp, 1,594.95; Aflac, 887.08; Colonial Supp Ins, 106.72; New York Life, 78.95; JD; Jury Duty, 4,095.62; Mlg; B Dvorak, 340.20; P&P; Sweet Tea Media, 7.26; P&Z; M Due, 67.20; D Hermsmeier, 34.58; J Weber, 44.73; M Weber, 67.20; D Zoubek, 35.30; A Bruntz, 58.50; Prgm; S Moldenhauer, 342.00; Purfoods, 128.21; A Stougard, 1,560.00; Pyrl; iSolved, 298,345.28; Reimb; R Homolka, 26.08; Dist Crt, 144.00; T Tyser, 17.98; C Roth, 15.00; Crete Chamber, 1,500.00; D Zlab-Kovar, 77.86; R Homolka, 356.72; Retire; Ameritas Life, 36,044.49; Empower, 2,002.30; Spls; Dollar Gnrl, 146.10; Eakes, 1,547.46; Freedom & Glory, 443.94; Horwath Laundry, 272.23; Lincoln Winnelson, 226.00; Rok Bros, 331.42; Summit, 17,384.13; Visa, 4,787.27; Western Det, 169.00; O'Reilly Auto, 113.85; Charm-Tex, 836.00; Trng; Police K9 Trng, 1,650.00; Unif; Galls, 242.95; MW Unlmtd, 125.97; Utly; Friend, 51.10; NPPD, 932.54; 11:58 p.m. Approved to adjourn meeting; The next meeting will be on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. in the Saline County Commissioners’ Room, Court House, Wilber, NE. ATTEST: Stephanie Krivohlavek, Chairperson Russ Karpisek, Vice Chairperson Phil Hardenburger Brian Pribyl Ray Rohrig County Clerk Diann Nettifee CR/FS/WR — February 11, 2026 ZNEZ