FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Grand Forks County State's Attorney Peter Welte is leaving office to work for Fargo-based Vogel Law Firm.
Welte will open an office for Vogel in Grand Forks. He will leave the county Feb. 1, 2015. Welte was an assistant state's attorney before he was elected in 2002.
The county commission will appoint a replacement for Welte.