Riley appointed to Chappell City Council

CHAPPELL – The Chappell City Council welcomed a new member this week.

Dan Riley, who was recently appointed as a councilor, was administered the oath of office at the beginning of the council meeting on Monday night by city attorney Joel Jay.

Riley was nominated to fill a vacancy opened after Rich Graeff resigned from the council last month.

Councilors approved Graeff’s resignation, with regret, at the April 20 City Council meeting.

Riley will serve the remainder of Graeff’s term, which extends through December 2016.

At Monday’s meeting, councilor Joyce Vogt also provided an update...