Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Outreach top priority in new role
She doesn't have a military background, but that hasn't stopped Katie Ginger from helping local veterans obtain the services they need.
The Hartley woman took over as administrator of O'Brien County Veteran Affairs last month after three months of training. She succeeded Roy Wohlert, also of Hartley, who hung it up at year's end.
"I've enjoyed talking with veterans and getting to know them, and I love being involved and coordinating events," Ginger said. "It's been going good."
Ginger previously worked as a nurse and most recently as a contractor with the VA for nearly two years. She dealt wit...