Powell Tribune

In-person voting in small towns is the most secure

Dear Editor: I’d like to add a PS to Janet Kelleher’s letter in the Sept. 10 Tribune about something I’ve not heard expressed by anyone yet; I think it is fundamental to the … more

Submitted by James A. Ingram | 9/17/20

Facts do not back up claims of systemic racism

Dear Editor: Racism is real. It is a sin. It will send one to hell as quick as any other sin. But systemic racism is another matter. I just read another article recently about how law … more

Submitted by Gerry Parker | 9/17/20

Phrases like ‘white privilege’ only further divide us

Dear Editor: I am writing in regard to responses to Becky French’s recent letter to the editor. After reading his letter, I am quite thankful that Morgan Tyree, also isn’t a college … more

Submitted by Carrie Peters | 9/15/20

NWC president right to stand against systemic racism

Dear Editor: Thank God Becky French isn’t a college president. No, Becky, eliminating systemic racism (and racism in general) isn’t just the politically correct thing to do these … more

Submitted by Morgan Tyree | 9/10/20

Raising awareness of racism is an educational process

Dear Editor: Becky French’s lament that “if you’re a white person you can never again take pride in your own hard work and accomplishments” is a common logical fallacy, … more

Submitted by Alexis Lundin | 9/10/20

Polling places should be restored

Dear Editor: I am writing this letter addressing the residents of Park County who have been stripped of their polling locations. It has always been my understanding that the county … more

Submitted by Janet Kelleher | 9/10/20

Acknowledging systemic racism can help make our country better

Dear Editor: According to a recent letter to the editor, Ms. French does not believe there is systemic racism in America. She calls out NWC President Stefani Hicswa for her statements denouncing … more

Submitted by Cyndi Barski | 9/8/20

Racism is a reality, not an agenda

Dear Editor: In reference to the letter appearing in the Sept. 1 edition of the Powell Tribune, I am not sure what agenda the letter writer fears. I only know that racism and discrimination … more

Submitted by Edie Phillips | 9/8/20

NWC president taking the right stance

Dear Editor: Here’s hoping the letter (Tuesday, Sept. 1) from Becky French — that says systemic racism doesn’t exist — lands with a dull thud. Her claim that it’s a … more

Submitted by Scott Larsen | 9/3/20

College president’s comments on systemic racism alarming

Dear Editor: I am alarmed and saddened by the statements made by NWC President Stefani Hicswa, as reported in your Aug. 25 article entitled, “State of the College, NWC Begins School … more

Submitted by Becky French | 9/1/20

Respect shown by community and police appreciated

To the community of Powell: Recently we attended my cousin’s son’s funeral in Powell. I want to commend and thank the police department and the community for the respect shown to the … more

Submitted by Connie Snow | 9/1/20

Mail-in voting is safe, accurate and fair

Dear Editor: This is in response to the Aug. 13 letter by Frank Eathorne, chairman of the Wyoming Republican Party regarding absentee and mail-in ballots and the supposed dangers of voter fraud … more

Submitted by Jim McEvoy | 8/27/20

Theft of flag was cowardly act

Dear Editor: There are two reasons one would steal a Biden for president flag right off our home, our property, our right to freedom of speech: 1. You don’t agree with our political … more

Submitted by Sandy and Scott Feyhl | 8/18/20

Shame on person who stole campaign sign

Dear Editor: To the person who stole our Biden sign from the front of our house, shame on you! That’s a petty, malicious, and cowardly act. We’re sure even those with signs for the … more

Submitted by Harriet Bloom-Wilson and Richard Wilson | 8/18/20

Democrat Grey Bull can take on Rep. Cheney

Dear Editor: The Democratic primary for the House of Representatives is only a few days away and, for once, Wyoming Democrats could nominate someone who could actually challenge a … more

Submitted by Bon Ridgely | 8/13/20

Absentee vs. all-mail ballots: What is the difference?

Dear Editor: With just days until the Wyoming primary election and less than 90 days of the general election, the conversation related to the best way for voters to cast their ballot is heating … more

Submitted by Frank Eathorne | 8/13/20

As commissioner, French says he supported Powell community

Dear Editor: In response to the letter in the Aug. 6 edition of the Powell Tribune, Mr. Wysocki should really check his facts before he goes public with a laundry list of false accusations against … more

Submitted by Tim A. French | 8/11/20

Hope isn’t a strategy

Dear Editor: We have a very important day coming up: Aug. 18 is our Primary Election. We have a number of candidates running on the platform of “no new taxes.” No new taxes is a … more

Submitted by Dusty Spomer | 8/11/20

Motorcyclists’ courteousness appreciated

Dear Editor: I live near the intersection of Avenue E and Division Street, so I have been quite aware that there has been a HUGE increase in the amount of motorcyclists going through the area in … more

Submitted by Jean Trammel | 8/11/20

What do we mean by ‘history’?

Dear Editor: I was interested to see the Tribune’s story Thursday, about the Park County commission’s response to the proposed name change for the “Squaw Teats” buttes. I … more

Submitted by Tyler Kerr | 8/11/20