(Editor's Note: This story was shared with us a few weeks back during a fun afternoon visit.) This is a story about a secret room. Back around 1997 we lived on a small place outside of Limon, …

I would like to thank all my friends for all the pretty birthday cards and parties. Loved it all!! Alice Williams

Dear Editor: In the major east coast city and its suburbs that I grew up in, there seemed to be a far bigger connection to the farms than we have here. There were many Amish and Mennonite …

The Leader is among 60 newsrooms statewide working to better understand our communities by asking residents what they want candidates to talk about as they compete for your vote. What are your top …

I was pleasantly surprised by the response and comments I received about the article concerning the movie “America Graffiti”. A fellow auto enthusiast imparted this information to me concerning …

When the fire first started on the edge of highway 40/287 the calls came in quickly for for help. Within a few minutes, the first responders were on site. The location was just outside of the tree …

I am a 71 year-old rural Coloradan politically registered as Unaffiliated. I'd like to ask my fellow seniors a simple question: Why vote against your own self-interest? Republicans have vowed …

This past Sunday, with the help of my daughter, I found my way to the Limon School gym where the Community Choir was performing a concert. What a wonderful group of singers and musicians! The …

Recently I was in the Lincoln Community Hospital as a patient being treated for the flu and possible pneumonia. Not only did they treat me for it they found another infection which I was unaware of …

WILDGAME FEEDS ARE A BLAST!!! I love how a lot of the local Churches put on a Wildgame Feed. I’m reminded of this because I just attended a Wildgame Feed put on by the Nazarene Church in Payette …

CAPITOL REVIEW By Mark Hillman Forty-four years ago this month, Ronald Reagan won the New Hampshire Republican presidential primary, vaulting him on a path to the 1980 nomination and a …

Recently Malcolm King, a tourist from Cincinnati Ohio found himself traveling though Hugo. What transpired during his short stay left a lasting impression on him, prompting him to share his …

Hello citizens of Lincoln County. I would like to introduce myself to those who are not acquainted with me. My name is Trevor Williams and I have been a resident of Lincoln County for 33 years. I …

By Mark Hillman Colorado’s Fourth Congressional District has produced some of the finest Republican leaders in our state’s recent history. • Decorated for his Navy combat duty in Vietnam, …

Dear Editor, My name is Laura Poss. I live close to the town of Hugo, within the Hugo School District and zip code. My children are Colorado Cobras. I am writing to let you know the positive …

This past year, Writers on the Range, an independent opinion service based in western Colorado, sent out 52 weekly opinion columns. They were provided free of charge to more than 200 subscribing …

To the Editor, On Friday, Dec. 8 at 4 p.m., a 73-year-old Vietnam veteran, who had given up on living after his truck broke down, started walking toward Denver and made it to the I-70 Kiowa …

VETERANS DAY We take a brief break from the Outdoor World to pay honor to the men and women that allow us to so richly enjoy our everyday pleasures. If it weren’t for our Armed Services, we’d …

To the Editor, I have sent you several letters in the past relating to assisted living facilities in the area.  For Halloween this year we ran a coloring contest for all the residents here at …

To the Editor, I was surprised to read that the Town Board of Hugo voted to remove funds from the First National Bank of Hugo and Limon. In this awful, upside down, COVID-ravished economy, I would …