Letter to the Editor: Act now to protect old school

Dear Editor:
Since April, when the Meeker town trustees chose to give the historic old elementary school to the county for the purpose of demolishing the school and building a jail/courts venue, citizens of Rio Blanco County have expressed outrage and opposition to the commissioners’ intent to demolish this priceless and irreplaceable flagship icon of historic downtown Meeker.
Despite opposition from local citizens and voters, the commissioners have moved steadily and with no hesitation to…