Special Walhalla election in April

Walhalla voters are being asked to go to the polls in April to fill the vacant seat on their city council.  The winner of the special Tuesday, April 13 election will fill the seat of the late Dennis Owens, who died Sunday after a long battle against COVID-19.  The city has announced the following dates for those Walhalla residents interested in filing for the vacated seat:  Candidate qualifying starts at noon Monday, February 15 and will remain open until the noon hour Friday, February 26.