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Oh, I guess that doesn't matter in Greefield. Close comment Add your own comment Read Jill Krout's letter of resignation at www.startribune.com . Jill Krout Photo Provided Document: Jill Krout's resignation letter More from Local + Metro Citing a desire to help heal her city, Greenfield Mayor Jill Krout unexpectedly resigned Tuesday night before ...

Council Member Michael Erickson, left, and residents came to discuss Greenfield's insurance problem Tuesday, but the three-member council majority and the mayor failed to show even though the meeting was moved from council chambers to a city maintenance shed to accommodate the large crowd that gathered.

Citing increased risk, political bickering and even possible open-meeting law violations, the League of Minnesota Cities took the extraordinary step Wednesday of eliminating insurance coverage for the embattled city of Greenfield.

After only a few months on the job, Jim Willis resigned in October as interim administrator for the city of Greenfield, citing policy differences with the City Council.

Share + Sep 21, 2009 6:51 pm US/Central Reporting Bridgette Bornstein 1 of 1 This is one of the few weeks where no rain has fallen in the southern half of the state or in west central Wisconsin.

The organizers of the first Land Between the Lakes Triathlon would like to congratulate all those participants and their parents for being part of such a successful event.

Lawsuits, gun-toting politicians and just plain old political dysfunction in the small town of Greenfield could come with a hefty price tag for taxpayers.