Rio Blanco County Clerk and Recorder Shawn Luce (center) performed the official swearing-in ceremony for incumbent county commissioner Jennifer O’Hearon (left) and incoming commissioner Callie Scritchfield (right) on Tuesday before the first regular meeting of the Rio Blanco County Board of Commissioners in the new year. The two commissioners are headed to Washington, D.C. next week for the presidential inauguration and will have other meetings scheduled while they’re there. Reporting on the BoCC meeting will be in next week’s edition. JARED HENDERSON PHOTO
