(Nokomis)--A new police chief was hired during the Nokomis City Council meeting Thursday night. Following a closed session for employment, the council approved to hire Brad Ozee as the city's new chief. Ozee's first day will be on Monday, June 4th.

Liquor License

The Nokomis City Council introduced three new "Class C" liquor licenses. The new license will be for the sale of wine and beer only during a resturant's hours of operation. Approval of the new ordinance will take place during the city council meetin gon Monday, June 11th.

Wastewater Increase

The Nokomis City Council also introduced an increase to the cities wastewater rate. Under the proposed ordinance, the minimum rate for wastewater would increase one dollar fifty cents.