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Council accepts Chief Wiorke’s resignation and authorizes advertising for replacement
City of Markesan Common Council · January 13, 2026
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Summary
The council accepted Chief of Police Doug Wiorke’s resignation with regret and approved advertising for the Chief of Police position.
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.
The minutes record acceptance of the resignation and authorization to advertise but do not list a timeline for recruitment, interim command arrangements, or details of the advertisement.
