The Nov. 7 election is rapidly approaching and the six Cañon City School Board and four Florence-Penrose School Board candidates are busy wrapping up their campaigns. Below is a brief description of their backgrounds, what they hope to accomplish if elected to their respective boards, and what makes them qualified candidates for the positions. Matthew […]
Candidates running for Florence City Council answered questions Tuesday during a candidate forum hosted by the Florence Reporter and Emergent Campus. Candidates Gayle MacKinnon, Matt Stiefel, Grenda Gardner, Kathy Madonna, Tammy Stone and Cathey Young were unable to attend. But current city council members Rudl Mergelman (Ward 1), James Vanhoutan (Ward 1), and Steve Wolfe […]
In addition to the two statewide ballot measures regarding taxes, voters in Custer County will decide on leadership for the Consolidated or Florence school district.