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Yankton County Commission Hears Odd Email Issues

Yankton County Commission Hears Odd Email Issues

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The Yankton County Commission meeting Tuesday night got off to an unusual start with States Attorney Rob Klimisch using the public comment time to talk about emails he has received from Commissioner Gary Swensen. Klimisch read from some of the emails….

Klimisch says the emails are numerous and odd….

Commission Chair Cheri Loest said she had also received the emails…

Loest says Swensen made another request of her to change committee assignements….

Commissioners took no action. Swensen made no public comment about the issue during or after the meeting.

Here are the complete public comments from Rob Klimisch and Cheri Loest…….

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