ZUMBROTA, Minn. — The Zumbrota City Council voted 5-0 to approve a new contract with its police department. The decision shelves a Council plan to disband the police department and instead contract with the county sheriff to for policing services. The new contract leaves two vacant police positions vacant and divvies up $115,000 in savings among five remaining officers. Their pay goes from $26.52 an hour to $29.24

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