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Continuing an assault on biblical Christianity

Editor:In Leigh Waggoner’s latest article, “All persons – mainstream or not – deserve respect” (Nov. 17), she continues her assault on biblical Christianity. When you regard the Bible as “the faith...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Passing 3B was a great accomplishment

Editor:Congrats to all the hardworking people who worked so tirelessly to get the school bond passed. You all are very special citizens and a credit to your community.I am sure the new high school...

DATE: Nov. 19, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

We veterans are blessed to live here

Editor:With another successful Veterans Day parade behind me, it is time to thank everyone who watched or participated in any way for your support.Actually, the Veterans Day parade can be seen as...

DATE: Nov. 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Safety was primary concern in fire response

Editor:The Montezuma County Fire Chiefs Association would like to thank all of the law enforcement agencies for their assistance on the recent Roatcap Fire. Through a coordinated effort between the...

DATE: Nov. 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Veterans should have paraded down Main Street

Editor:I was just wondering why Santa Claus and rodeo clowns are welcome to come down the middle of Main Street but the men and women who have made untold sacrifices for our country and this...

DATE: Nov. 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

How is that fair?

Editor:I’m sick and tired of media outlets and publications such as yourself claiming that the GOP is the party of the rich. Can you say George Soros, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Larry Ellison or...

DATE: Nov. 14, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

We are not grave diggers

Editor:I and we are not grave diggers. I only got the hikers together to meet the hike leader. I did not touch the bones. The hike was one of hundreds of hikes that Howard has led. The hike was to...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

We honor Election Day by participating in it

Editor:Kudos to the city managers for keeping our city running efficiently!To vote is truly American and unites us. Instead of going around looking for flags, honor Election Day by volunteering as...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Mr. McHenry is the best teacher I’ve ever had

Editor:I’m a student at Cortez Middle School and Mr. McHenry is my science teacher. He is the best teacher I’ve ever had. I think people should put themselves in Mr. McHenry’s situation and how...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Provide working opportunities for a middle class

Editor:About this election, the worst thing a democratic people can do is gloat and not fix problems. Our economy is not based on the trickle down to the middle and so-called lower classes, but on...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

A home can be replaced; a life cannot

Editor:Compassion is caring for the safety and well-being of others. People who work in law enforcement definitely fit that definition. The hours are long and the pay is moderate at best. The...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

A family’s beloved pet, a little boy’s best friend

Editor:On Saturday, Nov. 3, my family’s year-old female Yorkshire terrier was stolen from our front yard on East Empire Street. I cannot fathom the callous, cold-hearted lowlife that would take a...

DATE: Nov. 13, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

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