The votes have been tallied and the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Posse has won this year’s Leighton Media’s Gratitude on Repeat.
The Sheriff’s Posse works under the direct supervision of the Otter Tail County Sheriff and serves as a reserve force to fill manpower shortages in times of civil emergency or disaster situations.
Their normal duties include traffic direction, parking control, and security services at scheduled events throughout the county, as well as horse-mounted and ATV/ Snowmobile search and rescue operations.
Some of the more noticeable events that the Sheriff’s Posse works include the Phelps Mill Art Festival, East and West Otter Tail County Fairs, and the Dalton Thresherman’s Reunion.
The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Posse will receive a client discovery session, free production on up to three radio ads and a 13 week, 21 ads per week branding schedule on select Leighton Media radio stations.
Past winners include Someplace Safe, Habitat for Humanity, Otter Cove, The Fergus Falls Salvation Army, The Fergus Falls Senior Center, and the Humane Society of Otter Tail County.