Bev Langel Says Good-bye To City Administration As She Retires After 41 Years

(Le Mars) — After more than 41 years serving as the city clerk for the city of Le Mars, Bev Langel is retiring. Today (Tuesday) will mark her final city council meeting. A retirement party took place inside the city council chambers Tuesday morning, with several of her friends, past city colleagues, and family members wishing her well for her retirement.  KLEM news caught up with the retiring city clerk for a visit. Langel says during the course of her position with the city administration, she says it has been a “great ride” while serving with many mayors, city council directors, and administrators.

Langel says the position offered several challenges, including maintaining the city’s finances.