More than half of Ridgway’s Town

Council is up for election this spring. The election is scheduled for April 7 but will only take place if five or more candidates step forward and turn in their petitions to run.

Last year, an election wasn’t held because an equal number of candidates turned in nomination petitions for the seats that were up for election. This year, it’s too early to tell if that will be the case again.

Mayor John Clark, now in his sixth term on council and ending ...