Jordan is busy with many events during the summertime, and they all have their upsides.

For me, born and raised a city kid, one of the best events is the Scott County Fair.

The Scott County Board met Tuesday, Jan. 8. Here's what they did, according to a press release from the administrator's office:

- The commissioners received a federal issues update from U.S. Rep. John Kline, R-Minn., who discussed concerns that ranged from the earmarking process to the larger economy.

- Carrying on a long tradition, Commissioner Barbara Marschall, as 2007 county board chairwoman, presented the annual Year in Review presentation, which was organized by the board's five strategic initiatives.

The Scott County Board met Nov. 27. Some information about the meeting is attached below.

Here's what Jordan Mayor Ron Jabs said Oct. 15 about Scott County's population growth and building permits sold in Jordan:

Are you wondering why Jordan's sidewalks are being torn up lately?

The Scott County Board met last week. To read about some of what happened, click on the PDF document attached below.

The Scott County Board met last Tuesday. Here's some of what they discussed:

During a recent inspection, Scott County and the Minnesota Department of Transportation deemed insufficient the only bridge that gives drivers access to the Mini-Met baseball park.

The Scott County Board met June 5. Attached below are the minutes from the meeting.

The Scott County Board met on Tuesday, April 24. Some briefs about what happened are attached below as a PDF.