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It didn’t take the Brush City Council long on Monday night to say “new year, new me.” Within a few minutes of its meeting, the council swore in its new members. Nathan Tyree, Justin Spradlin, Daniel Scalise, and David Basil were individually sworn in and then took their seats next to their fellow councilors. Tyree […]

It didn’t take the Brush City Council long on Monday night to say “new year, new me.” Within a few minutes of its meeting, the council swore in its new members. Nathan Tyree, Justin Spradlin, Daniel Scalise, and David Basil were individually sworn in and then took their seats next to their fellow councilors. Tyree was the Ward 1 incumbent, who ran unopposed last November. Spradlin was the Ward 3 incumbent who beat out two other candidates. Scalise, a former Mayor of Brush, and ...

It was the first time David Basil threw his hat into any elected official’s position, but the first time was a charm. In the unofficial election results, Basil received the second most votes in the Ward 2 Councilor race with 111 votes. After the tragic passing of Chad White this summer, there were two vacant […]

The unofficial results for the Brush City Council election are in via the Colorado Election Results website. Nathan Tyree, Ward 1 incumbent, ran unopposed. Ward 2 candidates Daniel Scalise and David Basil lead incumbent Scott Klinkhammer and candidate Scott Hodgson. Scalise is a former Brush Mayor. Scalise received 113 votes (31 percent), Basil 108, Hodgson […]

Daniel Scalise is returning to the Brush City Council. Scalise was the Mayor of Brush from 2010-2018 and, according to unofficial election results, received the most votes in the Ward 2 Councilor race with 122. He and David Basil defeated incumbent Scott Klinkhammer and candidate Scott Hodgson. Scalise is slated to serve a four-year term and will be sworn in on Jan. 8. “I’m very excited,” he said Wednesday morning. “I’m looking forward to the opportunity to serving ...

Daniel Scalise is returning to the Brush City Council. Scalise was the Mayor of Brush from 2010-2018 and, according to unofficial election results, received the most votes in the Ward 2 Councilor race with 122. He and David Basil defeated incumbent Scott Klinkhammer and candidate Scott Hodgson. Scalise is slated to serve a four-year term […]

The final opportunity for registered voters to weigh in on a collection of city, school and special proposition items on the ballot is today. Leading into the final two days of balloting, about one-quarter of registered voters in Morgan County had cast ballots in advance of Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 7, Morgan County Clerk Kevin […]

A main theme at Thursday’s Brush City Council Candidate was about growth in the community. Still, the topic of mending fences with entities, especially with the Brush School RE-2J Board, was asked and addressed by candidates. During the moderator questions part of the forum, a question was asked about division amongst multiple community entities/organizations and […]

Brush City Council Ward 3 candidate Krystal Gabel says she did not attend Thursday evening’s candidate forum out of concerns about fairness. Ward 2 incumbent Scott Klinkhammer and Ward 2 candidate Scott Hodgson were also absent from the event. In a statement to The Fort Morgan Times, Gable explained: “I was not present tonight because […]

Brush City Council Candidates gathered on Thursday evening at the Course Café at Petteys Park for the candidate forum hosted by the Brush Area Chamber of Commerce. Incumbents Justin Spradlin (Ward 3) and Nathan Tyree (Ward 1) were joined by candidates David Basil (Ward 2), Daniel Scalise (Ward 2) and Nick Skiles (Ward 3). Ward […]