Town Trustee News Today

Most locals want to keep Estes “quaint”. In Merrium-Webster.com Dictionary, the definitions include: “pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar”; “marked by beauty or elegance”; “marked by skillful design”; or, my favorite, “unusual or different in character or appearance.” Originally, in the 13 th century, quaint meant, “expert” or “skilled”, but language, like everything else, changes […]

Mark Igel for Town Council Mark Igel turned around the Original Taffy Shop and he will bring new ideas and programs to the Town Council. Vote Mark Igel for Estes Park Town Council. Bill Melton, Estes Park Cindy Younglund for Trustee We are voting for Cindy Youngland and are asking for you to vote for her […]

PALISADE, Colo. (KREX) — The forum aims to give candidates the chance to express their ideas and plans for the position as well as giving attendees the chance to ask candidates direct questions.

There is a vibe in this town that is troubling and is related to why I am running for Town Board. Nonprofits in our community appear to believe that they cannot advocate for or against any public policies. This is based upon their belief that the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code prohibit lobbying by […]

I’m excited to share my candidacy for Town Trustee, aiming to bring a fresh perspective to our incredible community. Having called Estes Park home since 1999, I’m committed to leveraging my decades of experience to propel us forward. I will be a “voice of reason” for balance and finding common ground. Before arriving to Estes […]

In 2015, Estes Park resident Vernon Mertz—a Navy veteran who’d served on an LSM carrier during the Battle of Iwo Jima—reached out to his friends, Gary Brown and Carey Stevanus to ask for their help in creating a Veterans Monument in Estes Park. Raising money for veterans was not new to the three. They’d previously […]

Erie town attorneys refute that Mayor Justin Brooks committed an ethics violation by advocating for Being Better Neighbors organization. The complaint was

Hopefully you caught Part 1 last month talking about Winter in Yellowstone in 1983 on a wildlife photo workshop with Clyde Lockwood. I vowed then to see Yellowstone in all its glorious seasons. In the...

A three-day filing period is nearing for candidates for municipal offices in Pittsburg County.

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