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Articles written by Vernon Buerkle


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  • In Support of Tom Boyer

    Vernon Buerkle, Valley County Sheriff|Oct 10, 2018

    Dear Editor, I am writing this letter in support of Tom Boyer as the write-in candidate for Valley County Sheriff/Coroner. During the next four years the Valley County Sheriff’s Office will face many challenges. The Sheriff will have to be a leader who is willing to work hard,will have to know how to manage a budget and not make decisions before getting all the facts. I have worked with Tom and believe he is the person who has those qualities and many more. Tom has the ability and desire to be the future leader of the Valley County S...

  • Sheriff's Response to Claims Made in the Courier

    Vernon Buerkle, Valley County Sheriff|May 9, 2018

    Dear Editor, This letter is in response to Valley County Sheriff Candidate Joe Horn’s statement that the Valley County Sheriff’s offfice is wasting taxpayer money by purchasing new vehicles. Valley County has established a fleet rate through one of the local car dealerships, therefore most years it has been cheaper to purchase new vehicles. When the quotes for the used vehicles have been less, it has been more cost effective to purchase a new vehicle with a full warranty. Also, the new vehicles being purchased are more suitable for law enf...

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