Letter to the Editor: Fifth Street closing hearing a farce

Dear Editor:
And now, the “rest of the story.” The Town of Meeker held a planning commission hearing Monday to determine whether Fifth Street between Main and Park streets should be closed so the county can “create a park” between the school and the courthouse.”
After considerable testimony by concerned citizens who opposed closing the long-standing street due to cutting off access to one of only two remaining streets that are through routes to the…