Families deserve better

RBC | The number of cases in which children have been removed from homes in Rio Blanco County has doubled in the last year, straining staff and budget resources.
According to Director of Human Services (formerly social services) Barb Bofinger, the majority of the increase is related to drug use.
“Recently we’ve seen a lot of meth-related cases on both sides of the county,” Bofinger said. There are currently 18 children in out of home…