Hill County still looking to fill 16 board seats

After a year of difficulty filling positions the Hill County Commission is still trying to find members to fill 16 seats on various boards.

The most dramatic case of intermittently empty board seats this year was on the Great Northern Fair Board, which had three members including then-Board Chair Bobbie Dolphay, then-Vice-Chair Chelby Gooch and Ray Kallenberger resign in March of this year.

These members were replaced, but Lex Keller resigned from the board just after this year’s fair and a shake-up shortly after in August, saw the board lose another two members in Bob Sivertsen and the...