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Councilmembers recap committee work, public-safety response and community events

Harrison City Council · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Councilmembers summarized recent committee activity, thanked retiring staff, and reported community updates including recovery of stolen merchandise at a local business, retirement of Kenny Fohl after 31 years, progress on the community center splash pad, and upcoming fish fries and fundraisers.

Councilmembers used the Feb. 17 meeting to report committee activity, local events, and community updates.

Mr. Tony Egner recapped the Fire Committee meeting and congratulated the firefighters and paramedics honored that night. Mr. Edward Whitt thanked Chief Lindsay and Harrison police officers for a quick response to a theft at Mr. Whitt's locally owned business, noting merchandise was recovered and the suspect apprehended within 24 hours. Mr. Tanner Dole congratulated Kenny Fohl on his retirement after 31 years of service and noted he looks forward to serving on the OKI board of directors; he also announced the next Tech and Media meeting date. Mrs. Patty Van Cleve said the Economic Development steering committee will meet to finalize the comprehensive plan and expects a public presentation in a couple of months. Mrs. Jean Wilson reported that work on the splash pad at the community center is progressing and that a new digital sign is up on Harrison Avenue; she also listed local fish-fry fundraisers and a VFW fundraiser benefiting Pathways.

The minutes record these items as councilmember reports and do not indicate formal votes or follow-up directives arising from them.