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No surprise. Innocent victims are often victimized in Estes post-fact, because when everything is mandatorily sunny then nothing can be sad, and loose ends must be cut off or forgotten.

Estes Park would never make the Top Ten list of Smartest Communities in Colorado, and it might be a struggle for us to crack the top five towns intelligence-wise in Larimer County. Much of our local government is run like a rural public high-school Model UN club, with the cheerleaders and jocks providing cover for the lone scolarship winner to the nearby community college. Who runs the housing authority in town? One person. Who runs the hospital board? One person. Who runs the school? One person. Who runs the museum? One person. Who runs the library? One person. Who runs the media? WTFK? Patti aspires to it, but can't distinguish shit from Shinola. Who runs the planning commision? One person. Who runs the Chamber, VEP, every service organization? One person. Sure, there are however many warm bodies necessary to fill the seats that make up the board, but one person on that board calls the shots, and if someone attempts to challenge that authority, they are quick...

And if she was running the Crosier Mountain trail pre-sunrise with a head lamp, this is problematic re mountain lion attack.