Ringsted Council receives library purchase offer

By Michael Tidemann

Posted 6/13/24

RINGSTED —The Ringsted City Council at its Monday, June 10 meeting received an offer of $8,000 for the current city library building on Main Street from Jolene Rogers. However, the council, …

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