COLUMBIA — The City Council's move last month to its new chambers left a lot of people feeling nostalgic about the old chambers, which served the city for decades. And with that nostalgia came the question of what happened to "The Pony Express Rider," the giant painting that loomed behind the council dais for 21 years.
Columbia council chambers' 'The Pony Express Rider' placed in storage
The art that hung for years behind the Columbia City Council won't move on to the council's new chambers.
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 | 12:01 a.m. CST;
updated 11:18 a.m. CST, Wednesday, March 3, 2010
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