Waitsburg City Administrator temporarily contracting with City of Dayton

WAITSBURG-Over the past month, City Administrator Randy Hinchliffe has been helping the City of Dayton with budgetary tasks, filling gaps left after former Administrator Trina Cole was dismissed from her position.

Hinchliffe said that he had approached Dayton's mayor, Zac Weatherford, shortly after three employees were fired abruptly in June. He offered to help the city to bridge administrative gaps.

"I reached out to Zac (Weatherford) and said, 'hey, if you need anything, just let me know. I'm happy to help you guys out," Hinchliffe said. "A couple of months went by, they weren't having any l...