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The discussion and decision moves on to the next commissioners. 4:09 pm, Dec. 15, 2020 × Wadena County board members include commissioners Sheldon Monson (left), Bill Stearns, board chair Chuck Horsager, Jon Kangas and Jim Hofer. Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal Without the super majority vote needed to pass the change to make the auditor-treasurer and recorder positions appointed instead of elected, commissioners passed the discussion and decision to the next commissioners who begin in January. The commissioners did not vote on the resolution since three commissioners indicated they would vote against adopting the resolution. Commissioners reviewed a few of their positions from the public hearing on Dec. 7 as well as commissioners Chuck Horsager and Sheldon Monson noted numerous phone calls they received from constituents since the hearing. Commissioners-elect Michael Weyer and Murlyn Kreklau were the only members of the public to attend the publ ....