Community Input

Cuddy logging: Can we talk?

From the December 21, 2018 Edition

December 18, 2018 Dear Editor:

You have a great paper. I live in Cuddy Vally and I read the OpEd by I. J. Christy, Ph.D., of Lockwood Valley about proposed logging here [“Cuddy Valley logging …

Has our dad touched your life?

From the December 21, 2018 Edition

December 9, 2018 Dear Editor:

We are Sue, Cindy and Kim, the daughters of Leon and Ramona Frankamp, who have lived in Pine Mountain Club for many years. We are reaching out to the community …

Tanzanian bamboo pipes

From the December 21, 2018 Edition

December 17, 2018 Dear Editor:

I was gratified to learn that Tanzanians are now benefiting from modern bamboo pipe technology.

Many years ago when I lived in neighboring Kenya we had to haul water …

Old system not a big problem

From the December 21, 2018 Edition

December 14, 2018 Dear Editor:

After reading your [second] front page article about the upcoming water protest [“Bamboo, hemp pipes are solution to water system repair costs, rate protester says,” December 14] and your smug …

PMC Chief Financial Officer Fired

From the December 14, 2018 Edition

December 6, 2018 Dear Editor:

Thank you for the story about new events in the troubled financial office of the Pine Mountain Club Property Owners Association. I can’t believe the incompetence shown by this board …

The day after the storm Centennial awaits

From the December 14, 2018 Edition

December 7, 2018 Dear Editor:

While thousands of people were stranded on Interstate 5 and Highway 138 on Thursday, Dec. 6, I was so thankful for the snow. It helps to replenish our groundwater and …

Cuddy Valley

From the December 14, 2018 Edition

December 11, 2018 Dear Editor:

I live in Piñon Pines and read your article about the proposed tree culling in the Cuddy Valley [“Cuddy Valley Project one step closer,” Dec. 7].

I am trying to …

CFO Firing at PMC

From the December 7, 2018 Edition

November 30, 2018 Dear Editor:

The article on the firing of Kim Ryan [“Respected CEO fired by PMC,” Nov. 23] is so informative, so important. I would not have known about this startling change without …

Extreme Sports and CERT Training

From the December 7, 2018 Edition

November 30, 2018 Dear Editor:

Thanks for the wonderful article and picture outlining progress that has been made by the Mountain Communities CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) and our plans for the future. The entire …

Are we there yet?

From the November 30, 2018 Edition

November 26, 2018 Dear Editor:

Diane McBain’s OpEd [“Recovering from a fierce election,” Nov. 23] made me recall H. L. Mencken’s comment: “As democracy is perfected, the office represents, more and more closely, the inner …