Letters

Letters from our readers.

Thanks to the Salida P.D.(0)

I would like to personally thank the Salida Police Department for their due diligence in catching the two idiots that ran amok through town last week. Great job. Cutler Ferchaud http://cutsoutside.com/

Communities already benefit from Over the River(4)

Christo is funding a large bighorn sheep habitat enhancement program currently underway near Parkdale.

Council Member Steve Stewart Misunderstands Citizen Input(8)

I was not paid thousands of dollars to offer my opinion on the SGM report. I offered my input and my research absolutely free of charge…

Term limits aren’t appropriate for the hospital board(0)

The state constitution’s arbitrary imposition of term limits on local government officials, such as county commissioners and city councilmen, doesn’t seem to me to be appropriate for our hospital board.

Ballot language shenanigans(0)

I won’t go as far as calling the Salida ballot language intentionally deceptive, but I will call it intentionally manipulative.

Please vote in the hospital board term limits election(1)

Anyone who lives in the hospital district (Chaffee County, western Fremont County, northern Saguache County) and is a registered voter can vote in this election.

Friends of Browns Canyon needs your support(0)

This organization has been active for years with its main goal to gain permanent protection for Browns Canyon. The time has finally come, and Senator Mark Udall has proposed his draft legislation to create Browns Canyon National Monument that he will present later this session to Congress after compiling comments and feedback from the public.

The cost of health care

The cost of health care(0)

As a small community hospital, we at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) share the concern regarding the cost of health care and do our very best to control costs.

Drones for peace(1)

Still walking and pondering, as it became clear my own thinking was, in its own way “backwards”, I decided to start a club. It is a “Drones for Peace” club.

Fulfill your inner musician – Alpine Orchestra seeks members(0)

The Alpine Orchestra is seeking additional members to play in the spring concert series.

Hats off to AmeriCorps members and alums(0)

In 2012, the Southwest Conservation Corps engaged 453 AmeriCorps members, young adults and current era military veterans, on critical conservation projects throughout the Southwest.

Who likes pie?(0)

It turns out, Salida LOVES pie.

Friday opportunities for our children and our community(0)

In Salida, Friday is a day when many working and non-working parents are looking for worthwhile activities for their children and when kids have time on their hands and can be attracted to things they see as fun and useful.

Monarch Ski Patrol thanks sponsors, contributors(0)

On March 1st, Monarch Ski Patrol hosted the 28th Annual Ski Patrol Fundraiser at the Boathouse Cantina in downtown Salida.

Civil Unions an open letter to State Rep. Jim Wilson(5)

I am a resident of Salida and one of your constituents. I read in the Denver Post today that you were quoted as saying that “My district is widely opposed to it” referring to civil unions.

Drones at Harriet Alexander Field?(46)

Who is actually going to get paid first and who will actually benefit?

Riding Tenderfoot on Saturday? You’re gonna have a bad time.(3)

The 2013, Run through Time Marathon/Half-Marathon has officially filled up. This means that on March 9th beginning at 8:00 am the Salida Mountain Trail System will have nearly 350 people running at various speeds and various places along it.

Check the public record(4)

I would respectfully suggest that Council take a hard look at the election-related activities and Mr. Hanlon’s claims and the fees he has charged the City for his unprofessional actions.

Three cheers for the return of the 3P!(2)

This year’s Pole Pedal Paddle will be held on Sunday, April 21st, 2013 in Salida, Colorado.

Christo, OTR team say thanks after reception(0)

A recent event in Denver displayed two Over The River preparatory works that Christo recently presented to Gov. John Hickenlooper as a gift to the citizens of Colorado. The next morning, the two works were installed in the governor’s office.

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