County Commissioner Robinson receives the Dale Sowards Award

Lesley Robinson, Phillips County Commissioner was awarded the Dale Sowards Award at the National Association of Counties Western Interstate Region meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyo. The Dale Sowards Award is to recognize individuals who have demonstrated outstanding service to public lands counties and to draw attention to the individual's accomplishments and the public policies they represent.

The award was named after former Conejos County, CO, Commissioner Dale Sowards, who was instrumental in the creation of the Western Interstate Region, and was a longtime advocate for public land cou...