Monday, September 22, 2025

Lake Odessa still looking for a new village manager



The Lake Odessa Village Council is back to square one, again, in its search for a new, permanent manager, with a third consecutive candidate withdrawing his name from consideration. The latest candidate, Department of Public Works Supervisor Jesse Trout, informed village officials that he was ending negotiations with interim Village Manager Gregg Guetschow and President Karen Banks to take on a dual role that included him serving as the village’s top administrator, according to Guetschow.

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