Time is Running Out to Apply for the Argos EMS Director Position

Individuals who wish to apply for the Argos EMS Director position have until Wednesday, November 7th to get a letter of interest turned into the Argos Clerk’s Office.

As a reminder, the current EMS Director Richie Miller tendered his resignation in August and plans to officially resign on December 31st. Miller has noted that applicants are required to have EMT experience. Continue reading

Argos Officials Meet with EMS Director to Discuss Replacement Process, More EMTs Needed

Argos officials met with EMS Director Richie Miller last Thursday to discuss finding his replacement.

Director Miller announced that he will be resigning from his position officially on December 31st of this year. Town Council members met with him in a workshop to go over the duties and responsibilities of his position. They also used that time to brainstorm ideas about how the interview process should go.

In addition to searching for a new director, the EMS Department is also looking for additional EMTs. Continue reading

Marshall County Health Department to Offer Free Well Water Testing

Free well water testing is available through the Marshall County Health Department for those affected by the recent flood event in Marshall County.

According to Health Administrator Christine Stinson, flooding around a well can contaminate the well water and the casing of a well. Flood waters contain bacteria, viruses and waste that can cause extreme illnesses if people drink, bathe or cook with contaminated well water.

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