Police and fire officials updated council on recent incidents, called the episodes "senseless violence" among recurring family feuds and said interagency work with sheriff, state and federal investigators is underway.

The mayor said lights along Highway 49 are now operating, described ongoing erosion-control projects awaiting easements and said a sewer loan agreement is expected in coming weeks; he also urged cleanup of overgrown/trash areas near a Walmart site.

Airport official reported the apron milling and subgrade work is complete and asphalt is pending a short cure; the project is within days of contract time and the board noted potential $1,000-per‑day liquidated damages if the contractor misses the deadline.