Dan Warmbold News Today

The Menahga City Council unanimously agreed to not collect the lost revenue.

“We need three officers in this town," said Menahga Police Chief Amy Lane.

The city attorney has indicated that if one landowner is given a break, the others should get the same opportunity.

A motion to reassess $90,388 in deferred special assessments failed on a 2-3 vote. Fourteen parcels have outstanding assessments for city street or utility projects.

The Menahga City Council advised its public works department to barricade the boat access, remove the boulders, contact the DNR and restore the ramp so it is safe and usable.

Following the 200th mass shooting in the U.S. this year, Menahga City Council member Mike Netland proposed a concealed weapons ban on city-owned premises

Council member Mike Netland analyzed the offers to maximize the best interest rates, while retaining some liquidity.

Council member Durwin Tomperi called for an investigation into why the ice dam wasn't fixed right away.

They are the only police department in Wadena County without body cameras. Their network server is currently not compliant with FBI or BCA regulations.

The city council urged City Administrator Lacey Erickson to negotiate a better rate from the local bank or move the balances to the 4M Fund.