City council hearing reveals hiring hesitations and grant plans
Council members clash over naming a reserve officer and Miller’s involvement. Zajac refuses to discuss a call about replacing him, demands written terms before hiring anyone, and weighs sending Edgar Gonzales to the police academy under a COPS FAST grant. A public hearing on the city administrator ordinance follows as candidates query hiring methods and budget legality.
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City Council Debate Cited Mistakes After Called Meeting
Bolin notes a called second meeting requires a 4-1 vote on the measure. Miller quips he will not run again after learning from the mistakes. The council discussed other items but took no action.
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County commissioners weigh vehicle funds amid tight budgets
Constable C B Wiley urged funds for a new vehicle, saying his work relies on a usable car while his budget shows zero with six months left. Commissioners discussed contracts, jail calling cards, land leases, and a pay phone memorial fund, approving several items and tabling others.
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Indians Fall Behind Then Lose to Winona 6-3
Indians rallied with a double to the gap but a precise throw by the Winona centerfield tagged Countryman at the plate. Winona added an insurance run in the seventh to seal a 6-3 victory.
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