Bessemer council reaches out to Montana resident to fill manager position

By TOM STANKARD

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BESSEMER — Ther Bessemer City Council agreed on Monday to offer the city manager position to Charly Loper, of Anaconda, Mont.

Over the course of several weeks, the city council has conducted numerous interviews.

“We are very pleased with the individuals that did apply, “Mayor Kathy Whitburn said. “We had really great quality applicants.”

After evaluating their options, the council agreed Loper is the right person for the job, Whitburn said. Loper has tentatively accepted the position, pending review of the contract.

With that, the council approved t...