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Council confirms firefighter hire and approves Dan Laumeyer as fire chief
Summary
The council unanimously approved Angela Tepley as a firefighter and then confirmed Fire Chief Dan Laumeyer in a roll-call vote (Kreemer yes, Gripne no, Krueger yes, Schroeder yes).
The Long Prairie City Council unanimously accepted the nomination of Angela Tepley to the fire department. Tepley, a local resident of 37 years, passed required physical and background checks and met hiring requirements, and the council approved her nomination without recorded dissent.
Separately, the council considered and approved the nomination of Fire Chief Dan Laumeyer. The motion passed on roll call with Mayor James Kreemer voting Yes, Council member Lilah Gripne voting No, and Council members Clint Krueger and JoAnn Schroeder voting Yes. Council discussion emphasized expectations for the chief's responsibilities, including up-to-date training and equipment maintenance.
