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Mayor Russ Wilson and the newly elected and returning members of the Breckenridge, Minnesota, City Council took the Oath of Office on Monday, Dec. 21, during their last meeting of the year. New members include Chris Vedder and Scott Wermerskirchen, who previously served on the council. They were joined by returning member Reed Johnson, who was the only current member up for reelection that chose to run this year. James Jawaski, Jason Butts and Rick Busko will be up for reelection in 2022. Wilson presented outgoing Council Members Jim Gill and Josh Lauritsen with letters of appreciation Monday...

The Breckenridge, Minnesota, Active Living Committee has surpassed their fundraising goal for a city dog park expected to be built in 2021 at a location by the Breckenridge Family Community Center. The committee received $35,018.97 in grants and donations for the project. Area doctors Lucy and Vartan Malkasian donated $30,000 to the project, City Administrator Renae Smith said. Richland-Wilkin Community Foundation awarded the Active Living Committee a $4,243.97 grant and the remaining donations have come from various community donors. The active living committee began fundraising efforts in O...