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Editor:Congratulations to both the Cortez and Dolores school districts for gaining approval of the BEST grants from the state to improve the infrastructure of their educational facilities. Also...
DATE: July 3, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:This is not the first time I have been concerned about this problem in our city, but in the past two weeks, it has been magnified in my thinking again.I recently stopped for a pedestrian in...
DATE: July 3, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:I would like to take the other side of the coin on John M. Hopkins letter (June 26) blaming environmentalists on the fires in Colorado. I would say to him that it is the...
DATE: June 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:I am also writing in response to John M. Hopkins letter entitled Blame Environmentalists. The author shows himself to be the kind of person who revels in the misfortune of others, who...
DATE: June 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:I am glad to see such a great response from our area residents and businesses in response to the Weber Canyon Fire. Wal-Mart and the local Red Cross are taking donations for the firefighters...
DATE: June 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:Maybe we should change the name of County Rd 25 under construction to Whiners Lane. I drove through yesterday and didnt encounter a single IED, roadblock for passport check, washout from...
DATE: June 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:Yesterday a water truck and a sweeper of some sort Ive never seen before showed up on our Road 25 and a futile attempt was made to improve our washboard road. Drove down it this morning in...
DATE: June 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:May 30 to June 1, 2012, the exclusive Bilderberg group held their yearly meeting behind guarded walls to formulate plans for their flunkies to impose on the populations. This year mainly was...
DATE: June 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:In his June 26 letter, John M. Hopkins blames environmentalists for wildfires now plaguing Colorado. His biased analysis does not present accurately a far larger historic perspective.For at...
DATE: June 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:Please allow me to get a few words off my chest. First, I want to say congratulations to the Cardinals Little League team for their amazing comeback in the semifinal tournament game on...
DATE: June 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:Empire Electric Association Inc. finally reveals secret plans to build a new operations facility, after accepting a contractors bid of $6.4 million. By keeping plans under cover, they...
DATE: June 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Editor:As I begin my first-ever campaign for elective office county commission for District 3 (Mancos) it is disconcerting to read the opinion of D.K. Murphy of Cortez in the June 21 edition of...
DATE: June 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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