County, Letters To The Editor, Meeker, Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Commissioners ignoring public

Dear Editor:
Having read the Aug. 22 Herald Times article titled “County has four plans for justice center using old school,” it occurs to me that there is “a rat in the wood pile.”
Earlier this year, when the town of Meeker held a public meeting concerning the need to turn the old Meeker elementary School over to Rio Blanco County, only one commissioner, Jeff Eskelson, was present.
The general sentiment of the standing-room-only public…