Community Contributor, Author at Ark Valley Voice

Letter to the Editor: The Official Election Results in Arizona

Posted by Community Contributor | Sep 25, 2021

Dear Editor, I know that the official editorial policy of the AVV, and others, may be to cast dispersions on any discussion of possible wrongdoing in any national election. To be true to your claim to be a nonpartisan paper you...

Letter to the Editor: Stay the Course

Posted by Community Contributor | Sep 24, 2021

To the Editor, It has been evident the past several years that Chaffee County has been experiencing explosive growth in visitor days to the Upper Arkansas Valley alongside a growing unrest and concern for increasing adverse...

COVID Q&A: Boosters

Posted by Community Contributor | Sep 16, 2021

This is a Q and A column written by Dr. Lydia S. Segal, M.D. in conjunction with Chaffee County...

Letter to the Editor: Resettling Afghan Refugees

Posted by Community Contributor | Sep 14, 2021

Dear Editor, Many of us have wondered how to help the refugees fleeing Afghanistan. Not only have they survived an incredible trauma, but now they must resettle in a strange land. Here is a way to help. Lutheran Family Services...

Letter to the Editor: SMT Responds to Recreation Plan Leadership Team

Posted by Community Contributor | Sep 13, 2021

Dear Editor, Salida Mountain Trails (SMT) respectfully disputes the remarks by County Commissioner...

Letter to the Editor: Chaffee Rec Plan works to sustain natural resources in our area

Posted by Community Contributor | Sep 11, 2021

Dear Editor, I believe that we are blessed to live in such a wonderful place. Many of us that live in such a wonderful place feel an obligation to guide growth in such a manner as to protect the very reasons, including our...

Letter to the Editor: Recreation Plan Support

Posted by Community Contributor | Sep 8, 2021

Dear Editor, Congratulations to Chaffee County for completing its Recreation Plan. The plan represents many months of inclusive collaborative effort, and will help balance the extreme growth of recreational use with the...

Letter to the Editor: Trails Preserved and Wildlife Respected

Posted by Community Contributor | Sep 7, 2021

To the Editor: Chaffee citizens have been absolutely clear about what they believe should happen with the growing recreational use of public lands within the County. They want trails preserved and wildlife respected and have...