RED WING In January Randall Hemmerlin, the former executive director of the Red Wing Housing and Redevelopment authority, retired after 14 years. Shortly after his retirement the HRA began
The Cannon Falls City Council approved the establishment of a tax increment financing (TIF) district for the McCannonball lot during their meeting on August 3.
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The Wadena City Council and interim City Administrator Dave Evans hope to see applications pouring since the Wadena City Administrator position was Monday, May 24.
Gary Weiers, a service team lead at David Drown Associates presented the board with the next steps in the recruitment process for the next city administrator during a special city council meeting Thursday, May 20. DDA was selected to help the city hire the next administrator as they do work in executive recruitment.
Candidates have four weeks, or until June 21, to submit their applications.
Weiers primarily wanted council members to review the job description and what the community had to offer. They made suggestions about the elementary school being remodeled, a new hospital being built and a new Hwy 10 freshly completed in town as attractive features.
Bestul offered permanent Brainerd police chief position
Mike Bestul stepped up from deputy chief to acting chief in January after the retirement of Chief Corky McQuiston 10:50 am, May 4, 2021 ×
Mike Bestul will be the next Brainerd police chief, following his appointment of acting chief.
Bestul, a 24-year veteran of the police department, stepped up as acting chief in January after the retirement of Chief Corky McQuiston. The Brainerd City Council offered him the permanent position Monday, May 3, conditional on the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and a 90-day trial period.
“I’m very excited to lead the department going forward and looking forward to a brand new adventure, if you will,” Bestul said after Monday’s meeting.