Salida Prepares for City Administrator Change, as Drew Nelson Prepares to Depart
Salida City Administrator Drew Nelson, who was hired in October 2018, turned in his resignation...
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Salida City Administrator Drew Nelson Announces Resignation
Breaking News: Press Release provided at 5:39 p.m. on Sunday, May 27 from City of Salida...
Read MoreSalida City Council to discuss city administrator performance review, future employment tonight
The Salida City Council is slated to discuss the performance review of Salida City Administrator Drew Nelson, as well as if he will continue to work for the city, at their 6 p.m. meeting tonight, Tuesday, May 7. Further, the...
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Make appointment of Drew Nelson as City Administrator permanent
I am writing in support of the permanent appointment of Drew Nelson as City Administrator for the City of Salida. As the final day of his probationary period comes near, some facts have become clear: City Council was forthright...
Read MoreSalida city council retains City Administrator Nelson
“I believe he deserves a second chance. He knows how much he has to prove to this community, that there is a zero tolerance policy. In just the two months he has been here, what we are getting done, especially the audit and helping us to address the issues we face … I’m not discounting anything.”
Dan Shore
Salida City Council
Letter to the Editor: Anger can be a filter that should be avoided
Dear Editor, The hiring of Drew Nelson created a perfect storm to let loose the anger so many of us were feeling about the Kavanaugh appointment and a year’s worth of “Me Too” revelations about abuse of women by men. The...
Read MoreSalida City Column: To Salida
We, as the governing body of your city are charged with several challenging duties, including hiring the top executive of the city. In executing this process, we relied upon experts in a variety of fields to guide us. We try...
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: ‘He that is without sin …’
Perhaps this is the perfect time for Salida and the Nelson family to heal together? Let’s face it. Salida needs to heal too. The pain is different, but Salida needs to heal just as badly as the Nelson family.
Read MoreCommunity members pack Scout Hut to discuss city administrator hiring
The mediated forum to discuss Salida City Council’s decision to hire City Administrator Drew Nelson drew at least 130 attendees Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the Scout Hut, with many attendees expressing a desire to remove Drew Nelson...
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Regarding the removal of Drew Nelson as city administrator
Dear Editor: Mr. Mayor and council members, after the recent city council meeting, I wanted to follow up regarding the hire of Mr. Andrew Nelson for city administrator. I understand that he has been hired at this point and you...
Read MoreCitizens pack Salida Council Chambers, speak out against domestic violence
Citizens attending the regular Salida City Council meeting filled Council Chambers Tuesday, Oct. 16, in protest of the hiring of City Administrator Drew Nelson. In opening the citizen participation portion of the meeting, Mayor...
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Concerned about new city administrator
Dear Editor: I’m writing to express concern over the recent hiring of City Administrator Drew Nelson. To Mr. Nelson: I don’t pretend to know your heart; none of us know the particulars of your situation, except what is...
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