City Administrator Ashley Oliphant has submitted her resignation
Oct 15, 2026, 4:27 PM CT
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A Message Regarding City Leadership.
The City of Richland Center announces that City Administrator Ashley Oliphant has submitted her resignation, effective January 1, 2027.
On behalf of the City, I want to express my sincere gratitude for the Administrator's work alongside our staff, elected officials, and community, which has made a meaningful difference.
We appreciate the time and energy she has invested in serving our community and wish her the very best in her next chapter.
Over the coming months, the City will focus on ensuring a smooth leadership transition and maintaining the quality of services our residents and businesses rely on. We will work together to support our staff, maintain continuity in City operations, and plan thoughtfully for the future.
Thank you to our residents, employees, and community partners for your continued commitment to Richland Center. We remain focused on serving our community and moving forward together.
Kindly,
Mayor Karin Tepley
Adam Hess has been involved in radio broadcasting since 1990, with many of those years spent on the air at WRCO FM in Richland Center. Currently, Adam hosts the Weekend Wake-up and Prime Mover Saturdays on WRCO FM, jumps in and helps out with news duties, handles Social Media duties for WRCO and WRCE, and is the Director of Technology at a Southwest Wisconsin School District. Reach him at adam.hess@civicmedia.us.
