Police chief gets good review, pay hike

Winnebago’s police chief this month celebrated seven years with the department and also received a favorable annual job review. City Administrator Jake Skluzacek informed City Council members during their May meeting that Eric Olson’s performance is, “Satisfactory or above and I recommend he receive a 3 percent pay increase.” The council voted unanimously to up […]

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Wells Concrete plans major expansion

One of the largest employers in Faribault County will undergo a multi-million dollar face-lift soon. Wells City Administrator CJ Holl says Wells Concrete is planning to build a new production plant at its current location along Highway 22. “It will give them expanded capabilities and will likely mean new employees being hired,” says Holl. Officials […]

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