Editorials

From the editor’s desk: June 27, 2022

As I write this week’s editor’s note, I have a bound volume containing every edition of the Blue…

Columnists

Off the Beaten Path: Celebrate America on the Fourth of July

“Why do we have the Fourth of July holiday?” I asked a child. “To celebrate America,” she replied.…

Editorials

Editorial: A fair trial followed by a first-class hanging

A gunfight broke out on the streets of Canyon City June 11, and everybody cheered. The gunslingers were…

Letters

Letter: Phone customers left in the lurch

To the Editor: While returning to our ranch recently, we called the Kimberly Post Office to resume our…

Letters

Letter: Building on debt is risky business

To the Editor: Looking back on a management style and its tactics and looking forward to accountability is…

Columnists

Other views: The time to support local news is now

Congress has an opportunity to pass legislation that benefits all local citizens, businesses and even protects our democracy.…

Columnists

The Farmer’s Fate: Waddle we do without duck patrol?

There’s been quite a bit of fowl play at our house lately. As the rain keeps coming down…

Columnists

A poem for Father’s Day

Editor’s note: With Father’s Day coming up on Sunday, June 19, we present this poem submitted by Leland…

Editorials

Our view: Grant County youth provide source of inspiration

There’s a saying in the news business: “If it bleeds, it leads.” The truth is, bad news grabs…

Editorials

From the editor’s desk: June 13, 2022

It’s been so much fun to follow the exploits of Grant County student athletes this spring. First the…

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