Category: Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Objection to the Hard Rock Pit Expansion

by Community Contributor | Jul 27, 2021 | 0

This letter to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) was shared with Ark Valley Voice: Atten: Ms. Stephanie Carter, BLM Dear Ms. Carter, On behalf of the members of the Methodist Mountain HOA, please include these comments in the...

Letter to the Editor: Who is the Most Holy?

by Community Contributor | Jul 23, 2021 | 0

Dear Editor, Mike Smith of Salida Mountain Trails made a strong case in last Tuesday’s Mountain Mail that the Salida Mountain Trails (SMT) is holier than Envision Chaffee County in the management of Chaffee County trails. He is...

Letter to the Editor: Good bye Seven Peaks

by Community Contributor | Jul 22, 2021 | 0

Dear Editor, In 2018, Rolling Stone Magazine featured the 10 best things from Dierk Bentley’s...

Letter to the Editor: Regret over Seven Peaks From the Chaffee Music and Arts Community

by Community Contributor | Jul 20, 2021 | 3

This letter to Chaffee County Commissioners was shared with Ark Valley Voice: To Commissioner Keith Baker, Commissioner Greg Felt, and Commissioner Rusty Granzella, No words can describe how the Chaffee County music and arts...

Letter to the Editor: Salida Mountain Trails Voices Recreation Plan Concerns

by Community Contributor | Jul 6, 2021 | 0

Dear Editor, Salida Mountain Trails (SMT) board of directors have shared our concerns about the...

Letter to the Editor: Seven Peaks Between a Rock and a Hard Place

by Community Contributor | Jun 26, 2021 | 0

Dear Editor, By now you’ve likely all seen the video clip of Chaffee County Commissioner Greg Felt laying into Live Nation representative, Jim Reid, during last Tuesday’s Board of County Commissioners meeting....

Letter to the Editor: Chaffee County Draft Recreation Plan

by Community Contributor | Jun 21, 2021 | 2

Envision Chaffee is asking citizens to submit comments before June 20 on the Chaffee County Draft...

Letter to the Community: Rachel Pokrandt Bids Chaffee County Farewell

by Community Contributor | Jun 17, 2021 | 0

Dear friends, My deepest thanks to everyone with whom I’ve worked, laughed, played, and...

Letter to the Editor: Support for Environmental Legislation

by Community Contributor | Jun 8, 2021 | 0

Dear Editor, In Gunnison and Chaffee Counties, each new season brings us glaring reminders of the changing climate. Whether it’s record-sized wildfires, less snowpack, decreasing stream flows or altered growing seasons– we...

Letter to the Editor: Add your Voice to the Colorado Legislative Redistricting Process

by Community Contributor | Jun 7, 2021 | 0

Dear Editor, Redistricting efforts for Colorado’s congressional and state legislative...

Letter to the Editor: A proclamation to deny Nestlé Permit

by Community Contributor | May 10, 2021 | 0

Dear Editor, Unbottle and Protect Chaffee County Water introduces a proclamation to deny Nestlé permit: Whereas, Chaffee County strives to be a model county for sustainability and Nestlé Water’s water mining/plastic bottling is...

Letter to the Editor: Chaffee Designated Age-Friendly Community

by Community Contributor | May 3, 2021 | 0

Dear Editor, “Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength” (Betty Friedan). As I grow older I appreciate this perspective even more! May is Older Americans Month and here in Chaffee County, we...

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