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Grant County Appoints New Sheriff Amidst Debate; License Bureau’s Future Uncertain
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Overview: The Grant County Board of Commissioners meeting addressed issues, including the appointment of a new sheriff and the fate of the county’s license bureau. After a vigorous discussion, the board appointed Jen Bud as sheriff, effective once the current sheriff vacated the role, following a roll call vote with three in favor and two against. The decision sparked debate over the process, as some members preferred opening the position for internal applications to maintain consistency with past practices. The appointment of the chief deputy as the interim sheriff was acknowledged as a temporary solution, with . . .
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County Council Officials:
Doyle Sperr, Dwight Walvatne, Troy Johnson, Bill LaValley, Ken Johnson
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Meeting Type:
County Council
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
01/06/2026
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Recording Published:
01/06/2026
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Duration:
100 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Minnesota
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County:
Grant County
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Towns:
Ashby, Barrett, Delaware Township, Elbow Lake, Elbow Lake Township, Elk Lake Township, Erdahl Township, Gorton Township, Herman, Hoffman, Land Township, Lawrence Township, Lien Township, Logan Township, Macsville Township, Norcross, North Ottawa Township, Pelican Lake Township, Pomme De Terre Township, Roseville Township, Sanford Township, Stony Brook Township, Wendell
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