Proposition No. 1 was passing by 65% with 981 votes for, and 532 against, according to the early totals. More ballots will be counted in the days ahead.
If ever there were a textbook example of a grassroots response to a community problem, it’s the herculean effort that’s put a proposed public hospital district up for a vote
Along with a vote to establish the proposed Lower Valley Hospital District, residents of the Lower Valley will elect five commissioners to oversee district operations.
Lower Valley voters will decide whether to create a new hospital district in the Aug. 1 primary. What exactly is a public hospital district? What are its functions, how is