Tag: Dan Wilkens

Leiting Trial Update

Attorneys for both sides in the lawsuit between the City of Fertile and Angie Leiting, the former administrator of the City-owned Fair Meadow Nursing Home, have agreed on timelines for factual discovery and mediation.  Factual discovery will now go on until May 9; while the deadline for mediation has been extended from May 16 to…
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May 5, 2025 0

Fertile Election Results

FERTILE, MN—One of the most watched elections in northwest Minnesota was in Fertile, where Mayor Dan Wilkens faced two challengers.  This was after Wilkens and the Fertile City Council forced the resignation of Fair Home Nursing Home administrator Angie Leiting in June of 2023.  Many Fertile residents were unhappy with the move and on Tuesday…
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November 6, 2024 0

Fertile City Council Hires Architect for Potential Community Center Renovations

Fertile, MN — After nearly four decades, the Fertile Community Center could potentially be getting an overhaul. On Friday morning, the Fertile City Council met to approve hiring an architect to work with the city in crafting a plan to make some much needed upgrades, both cosmetically and internally, to the facility. Fertile Mayor Dan…
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June 14, 2022 0