Rigney looks for three-peat

Sturgeon County officially has a mayor’s race now that Don Rigney has said he’ll run for a third term in office this fall.

Sturgeon County Mayor Don Rigney announced last week during the annual Mayor’s Charity Golf tournament at the Goose Hummock Golf Course that he would seek a third and final term as county mayor during this fall’s civic election.

Rigney is a county resident and farmer with a wife and three kids. First elected in 2001, he served two terms as a councillor before defeating Helmut Hinteregger and becoming mayor in 2007. He was acclaimed mayor in 2010.

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