During former Mayor Bruce Reim’s last council meeting on Dec. 17 Summer Rocheleau gives Reim a gift. Rocheleau has been leading the Pledge of Allegiance for Ephrata City Council for over two years.
December 31, 2025
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Decades of consistency
Reim’s leadership left a lasting mark, city staff, community members say.
EPHRATA — On a cold winter morning, the executive team gathers as they always do, Tuesday at City Hall. And as they always did, Mayor Bruce Reim listens first — head tilted, eyes narrowed, taking in the latest on crews, contracts, permitting and plans. Only this time, there’s a coda.