Candidate forum in Tekoa set for Oct. 15

TEKOA – Candidates for local offices here are expected to square off in a forum/town hall on Sunday, Oct. 15, at the Empire Theater.

Candidates for the City Council, School Board and mayor have been invited to participate, with many having already confirmed attendance.

Doors open at 5 p.m., with the forum beginning at 6 p.m., organizer Kyle Dombroski said.

Mayoral candidates Roy Schulz and Shelly Ausmus have already committed to participate, he said. City Council candidates planning to attend include Todd Jensen, Position No. 1; Brad Chandler and Pete Martin, Position No. 3; Mike Hale, Positio...