Meeker

Loose Ends: Politics of small-town politicking

Dolly Viscardi
Small-town politics never change. Even in the years before the town was established relationships between area residents went up and down with the issues of the day. Looking back at history it is important to note that one of the newspaper’s seasonal editorial columns from 125 years ago talks about being tired of politics. Seasonal activities mentioned were haying and swapping ponies with the Utes, and more importantly a mention of all the…