Mayor Grant Spieth presents resigning Columbus City Council Ward 4 Member Nate Long with a certificate of accomplishment at Monday night’s city council meeting. “It’s been good,” Long said, addressing the council. “I appreciate each and every one of you.” Photo by Jacob Spencer
City Clerk Cherri Chancellor swears in City Council Member Ward 2 Sammye Opela, Ward 1 Stephanie Farstvedt, Mayor Grant Spieth, Ward 5 Kathy Doherty and Ward 3 Tom Pryor during Tuesday morning’s council orientation and oath of office meeting. Opela just filled the vacancy left by former council member Jan Houser. Photo by Jacob Spencer
Just a mere two weeks after Ward Two Council Member Jan Houser stepped down from her post, it was announced that Ward Four Council Member Nate Long would be leaving the position.
“This is Nate’s last council meeting, is that correct?” Mayor Grant Spieth asked, addressing Long, who confirmed the question. “We really hate to see somebody go that’s experienced, but we do have a...
