Froid Town Council Holds Regular Meeting

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The Froid Town Council held its regular monthly meeting on February 9th. Council members Gale Strandlund, Gregg Labatte, and Tyler Harris were in attendance, along with Mayor Sheri Crain, clerk LeAnn Johnson, and other local officials. Topics discussed included fixing a streetlight, dealing with frozen water tanks, and the possibility of reviving a Neighborhood Watch program in town.

Why it matters

As a small rural community, the Froid Town Council plays a vital role in addressing local infrastructure issues and community initiatives that impact residents' daily lives. The council's decisions on matters like utilities, public safety, and civic engagement can shape the character and quality of life in Froid.

The details

During the meeting, the council heard updates from Public Works director Alan Engelke, who reported that MDU had fixed a streetlight near the water tower and that a garbage bin had been found nearly a mile from town after strong winds. Engelke also noted that water had frozen in one of the depot's tanks, causing a large bulge. The water line at the Mint Bar had also recently frozen, requiring a meter replacement.

• The Froid Town Council held its regular monthly meeting on February 9, 2026.
• The next Froid Town Council meeting is set for March 9, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.

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What’s next

The next Froid Town Council meeting is scheduled for March 9, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. at the Community Center, where the council may further discuss the potential Neighborhood Watch program and other ongoing community issues.