Deputy PA Slack to Help in Garfield County

DAYTON—Columbia County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Dale Slack will still have a job, in 2017.

The Garfield County Prosecutor, Garfield County Commissioners, Columbia County Commissioners, and the Columbia County Prosecuting Attorney have all stepped up to help secure Slack’s position.

“Rea gave us permission to talk to Garfield County. Everybody wanted to save Dale’s position,” said Columbia County Commissioner Mike Talbot.

Slack will continue to work his normal 35-hour week, with the same pay and benefits, but he will spend three days working in Columbia County, and the other two days working...