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Park County BOCC and Lucas Meyer County Manager Named in Legal Action to Enforce Colorado Open Meetings Law
An amended complaint was filed on December 3, 2025 regarding Park County Commissioners, Lucas Meyer (county manager) and their "grossly deficient" public notice of an executive session.
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The Latest Court Documents Regarding aSkag
Here are the latest rulings regarding the Will o' Wisp adjacent transfer station.
Nov 31 min read


Affidavit Filed by Mr. Shirley
On October 2, 2025, Mr. Shirley filed the affidavit required by Park County Judge Hunter.
Oct 161 min read


The Platte Canyon Health Service is Back for Round Two...or Three.
The Platte Canyon Health District Committee is back again with a third attempt to pass a 1% sales tax on " discretionary " items to fund...
May 91 min read


DENIED
Park County judge Amanda Hunter has denied the suspension of the aSkag injunction. Here is her ruling:
Mar 81 min read


Will O Wisp Responds to the Request for Suspension of the aSkag Injunction
Counsel for the metropolitan district Will O Wisp filed their response to the request for the suspension of the injunction.
Jan 291 min read


HiBai or LoBai? Many Residents Say We Are Just Bailey...
On January 20, 2025 the Platte Canyon Chamber has launched the re-labeling of Bailey " HiBai & LoBai One Bailey Rising Together ". The...
Jan 271 min read


Update!-A Permanent Injunction has Been Issued for Pine Junction's Newest Transfer Station
UPDATE- At 2:52 pm on January 23, 2025 aSkag has filed a request that the permanent injunction be suspended pending an issuance of the...
Jan 231 min read


Concerns with Pine/Bailey's Newest Transfer Station
Last week concerned citizen Mike Moonan contacted the Beacon regarding communications between himself and the County, specifically the...
Dec 2, 20242 min read


Wastewater Spill Contaminates Two Residential Properties in Bailey Colorado
The Park County environmental health department issued this notification regarding an unintentional discharge of treated wastewater:...
Jul 18, 20241 min read


Job Opportunities with The Coalition for the Upper South Platte
The Coalition for the Upper South Platte has 6 positions open. Please check out their website for more information.
Jan 20, 20241 min read


Common Sense from Former Commissioner Richard Hodges
Richard (Dick) Hodges spoke to the Park County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) on Tuesday October 24, 2023 regarding the approval of...
Oct 27, 20234 min read


Wissel Recall Dies
The recall initiated by Robb Green and Carrie Marsh will not make it to special election. The petitions were due to the County Clerk on...
Oct 26, 20231 min read


Guest Author: Joyce Hines-the Republican View
Please welcome guest author Joyce Hines 1st Vice Chair of the Park County Republican Central Committee. A version of this article also...
Sep 28, 20233 min read


Notes on a Recall
Many citizens of Park County are receiving information regarding the recall efforts of Carrie Marsh and Robb Green. Marsh/Green have...
Sep 6, 20233 min read


Fact Check Wissel Recall Statement
Many citizens of Park County have been receiving a statement backing the recall of Dave Wissel. Here is the fact check: Dereliction of...
Sep 2, 20234 min read


Update #2: Concerned Citizens for Park County-Tim Jones case continues to a hearing.
The complaint filed by Cynthia Sherriff has been moved forward to a hearing. To read the original complaint filed in early October of...
Jul 25, 20231 min read


Rosalie Road Sale - Does it Take a Village or Was This Distraction?
The Rosalie Road property bidding process came to an end weeks ago (the County lost) yet many in Bailey cannot come to terms with the...
Jun 28, 20232 min read


Update: Concerned Citizens of Park County Complaint Moves to Investigations
In October of 2022 the Park County Beacon wrote about potential campaign finance violations made by the Concerned Citizens of Park County...
Jun 14, 20231 min read


The South Park Health Services District, What is it and Who Funds it?
There has been recent talk by the BOCC concerning a new health services district being formed in the Bailey area, more specifically the...
May 29, 20233 min read
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