The Rosalie saga continues

Amy Mitchell waffles--uncompromisingly adamant to well, maybe we oughta... There's Dave Wissel at Bailey Days, June 25, 2023. His compadre asked me if I wanted a smile, I gave a thumbs up, and look at that sunbeam!!! My father would have called that a shiteater... Then came the Tuesday, BOCC general meeting of June 27, … Continue reading The Rosalie saga continues

Wissel and Mitchell – The Art of the obfuscation

"The market worked; the free market worked." - Dave Wissel https://videopress.com/v/tE2AY7bT?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&posterUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fparkcountyperambulations.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F06%2Fthe-free-market-worked_wissel_06202023_mp4_dvd.original.jpg&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true If Commissioner Dave Wissel's perception of a free market embraces the manipulation of a competitive RFP process to ensure competition is purposefully quashed by those who should have been actively and enthusiastically competing, then, yeah, his perception ruled the day. The Request for Proposal … Continue reading Wissel and Mitchell – The Art of the obfuscation

Conclusion to the 599 Rosalie Bid Process

Park County Commissioner Chair Amy Mitchell voted Aye to provide a bid for the purchase of the 599 Rosalie property. Did she know, however, that the proof would be in the pudding? That a bid even below the minimum required bid would necessarily assure the county did not win? Did she understand the county's shoddy, … Continue reading Conclusion to the 599 Rosalie Bid Process

Something Wissel this way comes

Double, double, toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble. - William Shakespeare - "Macbeth" I suppose many, if not most, of the folks who buy Commissioner Dave Wissel’s unmistakable efforts to discredit the assessor’s conduct of her elected office are those you’d expect to do so. Namely the so-called Head Accountable of the South … Continue reading Something Wissel this way comes

A Wissel affair

The Upper South Platte Water Conservancy District and GEGE Development Consulting Last month I posted on the curiously autonomous, seldom scrutinized operations of water conservancy districts in Park County, entities that take a piece of the property tax pie. I titled that post "What's up with the water." Prominently featured in that post was Dave … Continue reading A Wissel affair

Part II: Voter Confidence in Park County

Let's talk about the White Book... The far-right Christian Nationalist Constitutional Conservative majority of the Park County Board of Commissioners, Amy Mitchell and Dave Wissel will ask and answer how to restore voter confidence during their work session on Tuesday, April 18, at 9 a.m. If you’re interested, here’s the Zoom link for Tuesday. I … Continue reading Part II: Voter Confidence in Park County

Voter Confidence in Park County

Who's Zoomin' Who... On April 18, that’s a Tuesday, the Park County Board of Commissioners will discuss “ways to increase voter confidence” during their work session. It will be available on Zoom and will commence at 9 a.m. Interestingly, Commission Chair Amy Mitchell scheduled this discussion when the elected Clerk and Recorder, Mel Kassel, will … Continue reading Voter Confidence in Park County