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Kasson City council appoints Sheldon Torkelson to fill vacant seat ahead of November 2026 special election
Summary
At an emergency Kasson City Council meeting, members appointed former councilor Sheldon Torkelson to fill a seat vacated after a resignation; the appointee will serve until a special election in November 2026.
The Kasson City Council met in an emergency session and voted to appoint Sheldon Torkelson to fill a vacant council seat until a special election in November 2026. The council voted verbally in favor after a motion and second.
Council members said they received two applications for the vacancy created when Mr. Wembner moved out of town and submitted a resignation letter that was available to meeting attendees. Council discussion…
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