COUNTY OFFICIALS TAKE OATH OF OFFICE

WOODBURY COUNTY HAS STARTED THE NEW YEAR WITH THE OATH OF OFFICE ADMINISTERED TO SEVERAL OFFICIALS WHO WERE ELECTED IN NOVEMBER.

LARRY CLAUSEN, JACKIE SMITH AND MARK MONSON WERE SWORN IN FOR NEW TERMS ON THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

BOARD MEMBERS THEN ELECTED CLAUSEN AS THEIR CHAIRMAN, THE 8TH TIME HE'S SERVED IN THAT CAPACITY.

CLAUSEN SAYS TWO PRIORITIES INCLUDE MOVING FORWARD WITH THE CF INDUSTRIES EXPANSION AND THE ANNUAL BUDGET, WHICH MAY INCLUDE REPLACING SEVERAL AGING RURAL BRIDGES:



PAT GILL WAS SWORN IN TO A NEW TERM AS COUNTY AUDITOR AND DAVE DREW TOOK THE OATH OF OFFICE TO BECOME THE NEW COUNTY SHERIFF.