Ballots set for local city, school board elections

Residents in Hartley and Everly will have choices to make when they hit the polls Nov. 7.

Voters in both cities will be handed a contested ballot. In the City With a Heart, Greg Cotter, Matt Dolphin and Kenneth Embrey are vying for two open seats. Cotter has served on the council for the past two months after filling the vacancy left by Roxann Swanson, who resigned to accept the city administrator's position. Current Council Member Jerry Olson chose not to seek re-election.

Elsewhere on Hartley's ballot, incumbent Mayor Rodney Ahrenstorff is running unopposed.

Everly's ballot features one of t...