We are writing in response to the June 26 letter released by Ogle County Board Chairman Bruce Larson and published by the Ogle County Life and Rochelle News-Leader (“Ogle County releases letter addressing claims of permitting animal cruelty”). As concerned residents, we feel compelled to correct misinformation, present the facts, and help government leaders and community members better understand the troubling reality of animal abuse taking place in our county—abuse that continues with no accountability.
Last Saturday morning, while at the coffee get-together, I watched as some of the guys ordered breakfast, and the proprietor had furnished cupcakes to celebrate their eighth year at the restaurant.
My brain has frozen and is devoid of any original thought. Hoping to get an easy weekend coming up to rejuvenate and aching body and a sluggish brain.