Council accepts Chief Wiorke’s resignation and authorizes advertising for replacement

Jan 13, 2026

The council accepted Chief of Police Doug Wiorke’s resignation with regret and approved advertising for the Chief of Police position.

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Chief of Police Doug Wiorke’s resignation was accepted 'with regret' by motion Abendroth/Triemstra; the motion carried 6-0. The council then approved advertising for the Chief of Police position (motion Prill/Triemstra), also carried 6-0.

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