Commission appoints Laura Lanzick as interim Benson County sheriff
The Benson County commission voted unanimously to appoint Laura Lanzick to the sheriff's post until the next election, directing staff to notify other candidates and begin residency and onboarding steps. Commissioners debated experience, electability and a 30-day residency requirement before the appointee can assume full duties.
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The Benson County Board of Commissioners voted to appoint Laura Lanzick to fill the county's vacant sheriff position until the next election. The board moved and seconded the appointment and carried it in a roll-call vote with all members voting in favor: Davidson, Horner, Griffin, Stoddam and Cook.
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