Dear Editor: Bev and I traveled up to Ripple Creek Divide last Saturday, the 29th, to enjoy fall colors. I have observed fall colors in many locations, but these were some of the very best. It’s a great year for color. Along the way we visited old haunts at the Himes Peak[Read More…]

Dear Editor: As many of you are now aware, an unaffiliated candidate will be opposing me on the November general election ballot. Therefore, it may be necessary to reassure the voters of Rio Blanco County that my following positions have and will remain consistent throughout this campaign and term in[Read More…]

Dear Editor: I would like to endorse Ms. Emma Vaughn for the elected position of Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder. I have known Emma and her family for more than 25 years. Emma was born and raised in the heart of Rio Blanco County. She was blessed to be[Read More…]

Dear Editor: The Meeker Herald, Sept. 27 edition reported on river management workshop highlights ways and means for improving river health.” The information contained in said article was informative, until it came to “Grazing and Riparian Area Management” by Paul Meiman with Colorado State University Extension. Meiman made the statement[Read More…]

Dear Editor: I’d like to thank everyone who supported me during the recent WREA election. I’d also like to wish the current WREA board of directors the best of luck in the coming year. Thanks, Scott Kracht Meeker

Dear Editor: Listening to county residents about how our county government can better support and improve their lives is a primary concern of my campaign and will be a primary tenet of my public service if I am elected one of your county commissioners. Within the limits of our financial[Read More…]

Dear Editor: It is my pleasure to write a letter in support of Boots Campbell. I worked with Boots in our Meeker School District. In just a few words, I respected her intelligence, her multitasking ability, hard worker and a go-to person. I felt I could always trust Boots. I[Read More…]

Dear Editor: I just wanted to say that no matter what happens in this election, it’s been an absolute privilege to work with these amazing ladies in the Clerk and Recorder’s office and their dedication to their work, our office and this community. The level of customer service that they[Read More…]

Dear Editor: My kids would roll their eyes the moment I would say, “I have been thinking…”  I would hear moans, groans, and “now what?”  I can only assume its because I think outside of the box, I like to analyze, dismember concepts, things in general, and look at all[Read More…]

Dear Editor: I am writing this letter in support of Emma Vaughn for Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder. I have known Emma for more than 20 years. I was Emma’s supervisor when she worked for the Division of Wildlife when she was in high school. She always showed herself[Read More…]

Dear Editor: I am now sure of where the false rumors and lies that are being spread about me are coming from.  I’ve been told by several people that they came out of my office so they thought they could be true.  Yes, they have been coming out of my[Read More…]

Dear Editor: I’d like to extend my sincerest thanks to all those who supported me in my recent election to the WREA Board of Directors. Your trust, support and encouragement mean a lot to me. I’d also like to thank everyone who participated by voting in the election, whichever candidates[Read More…]