Letter: Re-elect Tom Donnelly
Editor: I am writing this letter in support of Tom Donnelly’s for re-election as county commissioner. My name is Gail Meisner and I own a family farm north of Wellington and have been in agriculture […]
Viewpoints
Letter: Vote for Tom Donnelly
Editor: Tom Donnelly has been a Larimer County commissioner for eight years and I want to reelect him. Tom says that he protects taxpayers and I’ve witnessed that in action. I participated in a commissioner […]
Guest Commentary: School district is planning for the future
This has been a busy year for the Poudre School District Board of Education, including discussion and approval of the Long Range Facilities Plan. As a Wellington native and product of Wellington schools, I am […]
Guest Commentary: Larimer’s 2016 budget innovations include I-25, property tax credit
By Tom Donnelly, Larimer County Commissioner The 2016 Larimer County Budget, adopted Dec. 22, is forward looking and innovative benefitting the residents of Larimer County. Two of the budget highlights that tell this story concern […]
Guest commentary: Safe food comes from healthy animals
Joyce R. Kelly, Executive Director, Colorado Pork Producers Council People today are talking more about, and taking a greater interest in, how their food is produced. But they’re also a bit confused about the role […]
Our View: The Bella's Market mess; sheriff gobbles up downtown parking
We were glad to see Wellington Mayor Jack Brinkhoff standing up for the town during an interview on Denver’s 7News. The TV station was in town last week covering the Bella’s Market “scandal” — empty […]
Letter: Support PVREA's Clean Power Act
Editor: I was reading the North Forty News article in the May issue on the Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association meeting highlights. My wife and I have property in Red Feather Highlands and voted by […]
Letter: Warning: Pesticide applications by public workers may be undisclosed
Pesticides are chemicals that kill living things, including weeds, insects and fungi. Unfortunately, the effects of pesticides cannot be limited to the intended target and there is a large body of evidence that these products […]
Letter: Embrace Northern Colorado steps back
For the past few years Embrace Northern Colorado, a non-partisan, non-profit organization has worked to support dialogue and awareness of issues that affect the future of Northern Colorado. With passionate efforts of our many volunteers […]
Letter: Take into account what your student wants
Editor: I am a reader of Wellington Weekly, and I have been reading the letters about Wellington High School. My name is Zachary Ogg, and I am a junior at Poudre High School. I know […]