No pining for the past. There are no signs posted on Main Street on the old fashioned street lights, not many plaques commemorating historic events.
Opinion
More women political leaders step forward
I heard from a couple of women, both are in important positions, who chided me about being omitted from the list of names I mentioned in last week’s column about the prominent role women play in Rio Blanco County politics.
Letters to the Editor: October 23, 2008
Dear Editor,
Looking Back: The one that got away
Women stand out in local political scene
I want to talk about women. Women in politics, that is.
Looking Back: The one that got away
It hasn’t taken the self-described “new guy at the paper”, editor Jeff Burkhead, long to figure out what local residents talk about continuously throughout the year … hunting and fishing.
Letters to the Editor: Oct. 20, 2008
Be an informed voter … however you vote
I’m not going to tell you how to vote when it comes to the two local school bond initiatives that will be on the ballot in the Nov. 4 general election.
Letters to the Editor: October 9, 2008
Looking Back: Golden Rule days, Pt. 2
Stories from the one room schoolhouses still abound in this area, and so the “when I was a youngster” tales passed down from grandparents are dramatic and vivid.
Please, teacher, don’t call my name
I made a trip to Trappers Lake last week. It was only my second time to visit the area. I was even more impressed this time. To begin with, the drive was beautiful. The leaves are definitely turning. And the weather couldn’t have been better.



