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Jamestown swears in Scott Forster as police chief; Ryan Rauch named acting fire chief
Summary
The Jamestown City Council accepted mayoral nominations and administered oaths to Scott D. Forster as Police Chief and Ryan J. Rauch as Acting Fire Chief; both were introduced by written nomination and sworn in during the March 30 meeting.
Scott D. Forster was sworn in as Jamestown’s Police Chief and Ryan J. Rauch was sworn as Acting Fire Chief during the City Council meeting on March 30, 2026. The nominations were submitted to the council in writing by Mayor Kimberly A. Ecklund and read into the record.
Forster stood to take the oath after the mayor’s nomination was read; he recited the required pledge to support the U.S. and…
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