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Council considers sales tax measure for November election During the April 8 council meeting, the council discussed adding a potential sales tax ballot measure of .375% for the November 2024 general election. The council also held public hearings on outdoor dining and required fire sprinklers. According to City Manager Isaac Whippy, the general fund forecast […]

The Estes Valley provides a lovely place to live. We enjoy the landscape and the wildlife who live here among us. We enjoy the collaborative spirit of Estes. But we must have independent services that prevent us from being totally dependent upon somewhere else. Those of us who were here in 2013 know how easily […]

New construction is on the docket for the Yucca Valley Planning Commission. Here is reporter Adeline J. Wells with more on tonight’s meeting. The Yucca

A question about allowing vehicles to park in a Kutzky neighborhood backyard has Answer Man digging through city statutes.

The Washington State Auditor’s Office (SAO) has released a final report on their year-long audit of selected cities and counties, including Vancouver, to

Student safety To the Editor: In response to the recent allegations against SHS choir teacher Rick Johnson, who has represented Sisters Folk

There’s a huge variety of possible sites, and finding a pathway through the tortuous current controls to establish ‘standardised designs’ for those sites leads to the conclusion that a universal pattern book requires an almost infinite number of possible designs. Which defeats the purpose.

The days of large, unattractive signs will soon be over for Grover Beach business owners as the city recently beefed up its sign policy. During...

Ordinance 01-24 is on the ballot being mailed to Estes Park voters in early March. It is a badly flawed concept. The crux of the issue is requiring approval of 60 % of property owners within 500-foot radius of a proposed zoning change, zoning map amendment, text change in various sections and subsections of the […]

Your election ballot in our great state of Colorado has been mailed directly to you and can be dropped off in many secure lockbox locations, mailed or can be delivered in person. Our ballots received by mail even have an “I Voted” sticker enclosed for you to proudly declare your civic participation. Here in Colorado, […]