Opinion

Letter to the Editor: 3/50 project needs local support

Dear Editor: The 3/50 project that Meeker retailers are involved in needs our support if they are to continue serving our community successfully. I moved to Meeker about a year ago and I have experienced super service at many locally owned establishments.

October 31, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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Even the Amish people are having a hard time getting along with each other in our national atmosphere of meanness and griping and complaining. In Ohio, a 66-year-old man and two of his sons were arrested last week for hair-cutting attacks.

October 30, 2011 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled

Loose Ends: The most important civic duty

There are a lot of references to doing one’s civic duty throughout the year. Making a change in the community involves more than signing up to help a local organization or two. It means taking time on Election Day to vote.

October 30, 2011 by Dolly Viscardi Comments are Disabled

Up and down el Rio Blanco: Compassion

A rollover accident claimed the lives of three men last week. Of course there are lessons to be learned and the first one I personally will work on is compassion. One never knows when a tragic accident will take the life of a loved one. Writing from experience, I’m thankful[Read More…]

October 27, 2011 by Bobby Gutierrez Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Kunkel family expresses thanks

Dear Editor: We, all, of Paul Kunkel’s family would like to publicly thank the remarkable staff members of the Walbridge Wing and Pioneers Hospital.

October 25, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter to the Editor: Anti-American funeral picketers

Dear Editor: The recent Supreme Court decision upholding the First Amendment right of the Westboro Baptist Church, Topeka, Kan., to picket at the funerals of military personnel was a victory for our Constitutional rights but a defeat for morality in this country.

October 24, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

How’s RBC spending your tax dollars?

RBC I If you are interested in the answer to that question, this is the best time of the year to look into it – while next year’s financial plan is being formulated.

October 23, 2011 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

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There’s a holiday this week. Sunday is Mother-In-Law Day. Give the lady a call! If you haven’t already been deluged with breast cancer awareness information, October is breast cancer awareness month. If you are a woman 40 years of age or older, don’t forget to schedule your annual mammogram.

October 23, 2011 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled