A crowd of Spirit Lake residents attends a City Council meeting to see their new police chief sworn in Tuesday.
August 10, 2023
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August 10, 2023 1:09 a.m.
Spirit Lake names police chief
Michael Morlan will try to fill seven vacancies, stabilize department
During a heated Spirit Lake city council meeting, Tuesday, council members appointed a police chief, approved a draft of the 2024 budget, and appointed a council president, punctuated by eruptions of shouts and applause from the nearly 80 people in attendance.