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Former Mayor of Tower, MN Pleads Guilty to Official Miconduct: Marshall Helmberger Explains

This week Timberjay publisher Marshall Helmberger tells us about the former mayor of Tower, MN Josh Carlsonplead guilty to engaging in official misconduct when he removed Timberjay publisher Marshall Helmberger from his position as president of the Tower Economic Development Authority in January 2018.  But, in that court testimony he falsely accused Helmberger of not apprising the city government of grants for the TEDA.  The county attorney will be looking into this as well...

Also in Tower City Government - the new City Clerk/Treasurer has begun her new job - with a committment to transparency in local government.

Marshall also fills us in on how the grouse/small game hunting season is going. 

Heidi Holtan is KAXE's Director of Content and Public Affairs where she manages producers and is the local host of Morning Edition from NPR. Heidi is a regional correspondent for WDSE/WRPT's Duluth Public Television’s Almanac North.