Ditmar, Solberg take Dodson Council seats; other positions in City/Town races uncontested

The only election in Phillips County last week was in the town of Dodson where Pat Ditmar and Polly Solberg were voted in as Town Council members where voter turnout was recorded at 53.7-percent.

A total of 29 votes were cast in the Town of Dodson’s non-partisan general election where voters were asked to pick two council members who will serve four-year terms. Those candidates were Frank “Skip” Cole, Ditmar, and Solberg. Ditmar received the most votes with 25, Solberg received 16, Cole received 13 and the total of under/over votes where three.

“I’d like to say thanks to everyone that voted, a...