Topic: mayor — The Kenyon Collegian

Section: News

Village Council discusses new mayoral salary, infrastructure

On Monday night, the Gambier Village Council met to discuss traffic safety concerns, an increase in the mayor’s salary, the installation of three new crosswalks… Read More

by Lucas Flynn
September 14, 2023
Section: News

Village Council approves $3,000 raise to Gambier mayor salary

On Dec. 2, the Gambier Village Council held the final monthly meeting of Kachen Kimmell’s term as mayor. In the next meeting in… Read More

by Ronan Elliott
December 12, 2019
Section: News

Village Council debates on increasing mayor’s yearly salary

On Oct. 7, the Gambier Village Council held their monthly meeting. While several minor issues were brought up — including a Gambier pond… Read More

by Ronan Elliott
October 17, 2019
Section: News

Mayor declines second term, Kessler runs unopposed in race

As of next January, Gambier will be getting a new mayor. Mayor Kachen Kimmell, who was elected in November 2015, announced that she… Read More

by Evey Weisblat
September 26, 2019
Section: News

Village Council discusses housing demand at meeting

During the last Village of Gambier Council meeting on Sept. 4, Mayor Kachen Kimmell mentioned that “Gambier’s ability to meet the needs and… Read More

by RuiKun Geng
September 12, 2019
Section: News

New Chalmers Library “topped out” with purple beam

Though the Olin and Chalmers Libraries of yesteryear are gone, President Sean Decatur announced on Tuesday that a piece of them will live… Read More

by Ellie Klee
September 12, 2019
Section: News

Mayor invites Kenyon students to participate in Village’s strategic plan

On April 21, Gambier Mayor Kachen Kimmell visited campus to speak to Student Council about the Village’s strategic plan. By the end of… Read More

by Devon Musgrave-Johnson
May 2, 2019
Section: News

Village revitalization project boosts Gambier’s economy

Is Kenyon a college in the village of Gambier or is Gambier a village in the College? Renovations to downtown Gambier are prompting… Read More

by Tommy Johnson
September 7, 2017
Section: News

On the Record: Richard K. Mavis

Democratic Mayor Richard K. Mavis has led the city of Mount Vernon for nearly two decades, having first taken office in 1996. Earlier… Read More

by Emily Birnbaum
November 19, 2015
Section: News

Kimmell elected mayor; Issue 3 goes up in smoke

Kachen Kimmell, chair of the Village’s Planning and Zoning Commission, was elected Gambier’s new mayor on Tuesday. “I’m very excited to be the… Read More

by Maya Kaufman
November 5, 2015