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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Let’s not make a bad investment
Dear Editor: To Jack, from Mr. Selfish: do you buy a used car without looking it over? Or for the ag. people out there, a tractor or baler and just pay whatever the seller is asking and trust it has been honestly represented? I don’t think so but, for the[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Hospital improvement
Hospital improvement Dear Editor: Mr. Harman’s letter last week concerning hospital improvements or replacement was very much appreciated.
Meeker Locals
If you are into snowmobiling, or love someone who is, find a way to support the James Sizemore Memorial poker run this weekend.
Letters to the Editor: Feb. 16, 2012
Facility needs assessment underway Dear Editor: In last week’s (Feb. 9, 2012) “Letters to the Editor,” Mrs. Whiteman asked a valid question, one that deserves a straight and direct answer.
Letters to the Editor: Feb. 9, 2012
Dembowski family appreciates support Dear Editor: On behalf of Traker Frank Dembowski’s entire family, we want to thank everyone from the bottom of our hearts. The tremendous amount of support we have received is truly amazing. No words can ever express how thankful we are to have such a loving[Read More…]
Loose Ends: Dreaming
“We are living our dream,” the woman said when asked what brought her and her husband to this area a year earlier.
Meeker Locals
Next Tuesday is Valentine’s Day. Don’t forget.
White suggests economic answers
RBC I The recession has hit rural Colorado worse than other parts of the state. At the end of 2011, the unemployment rate for the Western Slope was significantly higher than the statewide unemployment rate.
Letter to the Editor: Time to end Somali piracy
Dear Editor: The recent rescue of hostages in Somalia by a Navy Seal Team brings into focus the ongoing problem we have with the Somali pirates. These pirates continue to wreak havoc on commercial shipping off the coast of Africa and there are numerous ships and hostages currently being held[Read More…]
Letter to the Editor: Support Alzheimer’s Project Act
Dear Editor: How can it be that a year has passed since Mom died? After a two-decade long descent into dementia, dependence and debilitation, Dorothy is free from Alzheimer’s but her survivors aren’t. Alzheimer’s continues to devastate us, infecting our every memory of this beautiful, beloved person.
Loose Ends: The not-so-wild kingdom
The graying muzzle and backside of the old dog make it obvious.
