MEEKER | The Rio Blanco County Commissioners opened their regular meeting last Tuesday with a letter of thanks to firefighters, emergency responders and citizens “who have worked tirelessly to protect our community” during the Elk and Lee fires. (The full letter was published in last week’s edition of the Herald Times.)
Funding limited to emergencies
Facing financial uncertainties, the board voted to limit disbursement of County Capital Improvement Trust Funds, Commissioners’ Discretionary Grant Fund, and…