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Commissioners approve letter nominating employee Steve Forrester for statewide 'Herman' award

Crook County Board of Commissioners · August 10, 2026
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Summary

Board approved a county letter nominating Steve Forrester for a League of Oregon Cities employee award; commissioners agreed to finalize and sign the recommendation out of session.

Commissioners discussed and approved a county letter recommending Steve Forrester for a League of Oregon Cities employee award referenced in the transcript with multiple spellings (transcript variants: 'Herman Kirill'/'Herman Kirkle'). A commissioner said he drafted a letter and asked the board to approve sending it in support of the nomination.

A motion to approve the letter of recommendation was made, seconded, and approved by voice vote. Commissioners agreed that, once finalized, they would sign the letter out of session so staff could submit the nomination. The board also noted staffing challenges in the clerk’s office following an assistant’s departure and arranged to sign the letter when available.