The Nowata County Commissioners appoint a new chairman and new vice-chairman, in their first meeting of 2024.

 Former Vice-Chairman Timmie Benson was appointed as Chairman, while former member Paul Crupper was moved to Vice-Chairman.

 Troy Friddle moves back to the member spot, with Benson and Crupper taking over as the representatives to Grand Gateway board of directors.

 In regular business, the commissioners accept a reimbursement for courthouse metal detectors for $10,500, with new courthouse panic buttons in working order.

 The Nowata County Commissioners meet every Monday in the Nowata County Courthouse Annex.