Letter to the editor: US Forest Service shouldn’t donate Sweetwater land

Letter to the editor: US Forest Service shouldn’t donate Sweetwater land

Should our beloved but flat broke White River National Forest sell an asset worth more than half its annual budget or just give that asset away? Retired White River National Forest Supervisor Scott Fitzwilliams’ 2021 plan to effectively donate 832 acres surrounding Sweetwater Lake to Colorado Parks & Wildlife for the creation of a state park might have made sense prior to the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency cuts to the White River Natio…