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The City of Richland Center is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Common Council

Adam D. Hess, Tim Thiede

Apr 15, 2026, 1:50 AM CT

The City of Richland Center is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Common Council representing District 1, Wards 1, 2, and 3. Applicants must be 18 years or older, a qualified elector of the city, and reside within District 1.

The appointment will be made by the Mayor and confirmed by the Common Council, with the selected individual serving the remainder of the term through April 2027. Applications are due Friday, May 1 at Noon. The Common Council is expected to consider the appointment at their regular meeting on the evening of Tuesday, May 5, at 6:30. For more information or to apply, visit the City of Richland Center website or contact the City Clerk’s Office at 608-647-3466.

Adam Hess

Adam Hess has been involved in radio broadcasting since 1990, with many of those years spent on the air at WRCO FM in Richland Center. Currently, Adam hosts the Weekend Wake-up and Prime Mover Saturdays on WRCO FM, jumps in and helps out with news duties, handles Social Media duties for WRCO and WRCE, and is the Director of Technology at a Southwest Wisconsin School District. Reach him at [email protected].