Elections took place in our area. Results of those elections are as follows:

In the City of Winner, for Mayor Jody Brozik received 348 votes and Frank Finney 269 votes. Jody will become the new Mayor of Winner. In Ward 1 for City Council Dave Baker received 107 votes and Roger Root received 95 votes. Dave will keep his seat on the council. For the Main street ordinance there were 347 No votes and 270 Yes votes. Main Street will stay as a one-way.

In the Colome School District, Mathew Bolie received 236 votes, Brent Gill 165 votes, Pamela Haukass 151 votes, and Vince Thieman 113 votes. Matt, Brent and Pamela will fill the 3 seats on the school board.

In the City of Burke, in Ward 2 Vickie Dobesh received 71 votes while Dennis Hoffman received 21 votes. Vickie will keep her seat in Ward 2. In Ward 3 incumbent Mark Benter received 22 votes and Tyler Van Metre also received 22 votes. The winner of Ward 3 will be decided at a later date and we will let you know those results when they have them.

In the City of Presho for Councilman in Ward 2 Chad Penny received 41 votes and Anthony Urban received 20 votes. In the referred resolution to vacate the portion of Birch Avenue, there were 119 votes in favor of closing the street and 56 votes not in favor.

Kennebec had an election for 2 Trustee’s. Rod Bower received 56 votes, Hunter Schindler received 47 votes and Ben Oldenkamp received 46 votes. Rod and Hunter will be the new trustee’s.