Sweetwater County, it's time to elect a new sheriff

Sweetwater County needs a new sheriff.

I’m not going to say who should be supported in the race, but the one thing I think is certain is we need a new sheriff. Sheriff Rich Haskell has done some good things admittedly, like initiating the inmate work crew. However, his use of county resources and funds hasn’t given him a positive track record in those regards.

The obvious issue following Sheriff Haskell is his use of county funds.

Money we all pay as taxes got used in a irresponsible way under his administration. The biggest example of this was approximately $47,000 he paid to a business owned...