Newsbriefs

Morin to chair mayors

Mayor Gail Morin of Elmer City will take over the chair position on the Regional Board of Mayors. Each year, the chair position changes in a rotation system between the four mayors.

Morin was unable to attend Monday’s meeting, and Elmer City Councilmember Jess Tillman was designated to take her place, and ran the meeting.

Fall date set for hazardous waste

Grant County Solid Waste coordinator Joan Sieverkropp advised the Regional Board of Mayors that the household hazardous waste collection date for this fall will be Friday, Sept. 21. Residents can bring their household hazardous waste to the transfer station for collection by the county.

Anderson on parks advisory committee

Lynda Anderson was named to the city Parks and Recreation Committee Tuesday night by the Electric City Council. The committee acts as an advisory group to the council.