New councilmember prospects to be interviewed

HARRINGTON—The process for electing a new council member was discussed at a City Council meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 11.

David Buddrius asked what process could make it fairer rather than appointing a member.

Council collectively agreed to hold the interviews at the next council meeting to hear qualifications and get to know the prospects more efficiently.

The interviews start before the regular meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at 6 p.m.

The discussion comes after Peter Davenport resigned in late December due to health concerns.

The city is still looking for a new clerk as former clerk Jere Lee r...