Articles written by Travis Wafstet


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  • A Challenge to Maintain Respect for All Candidates

    Travis Wafstet, Missoula, Mont.|Apr 19, 2018

    SEELEY LAKE - Dr. Stephen Covey, author of "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People," accurately stated about the profession of law enforcement, "Service, justice and fundamental fairness - these are the foundational principles in which every police action must be grounded." I attended a recent forum in Seeley with my two opponents. When I arrived, signs posted on the outside of the Community Hall building greeted us. I later learned that similar signs had also been posted near the main...

  • Change Needed in Law Enforcement Services

    Travis Wafstet|Feb 22, 2018

    My name is Travis Wafstet. I am an Independent candidate for the Office of Sheriff/Coroner in Missoula County. I am writing to address the residents in Greenough, Potomac, Seeley Lake and Condon. For many months your communities have not received the law enforcement services you deserve. This includes the stressful summer fire season, which plagued the Seeley area. For decades you have relied on the Sheriff’s Office “Resident Deputy” program where deputies live full-time and work in your communities separate from the local office in Misso...

  • Wafstet Announces Run for Missoula County Sheriff

    Travis Wafstet, Independent Candidate for Missoula County Sheriff|Feb 1, 2018

    MISSOULA - My name is Travis Wafstet, and I am a candidate for Missoula County Sheriff/Coroner. I am a Missoula native and I have lived in the Missoula area all of my life. I've been very deeply rooted in the Missoula community through public service for more than 15 years. I believe that my experience in emergency service and my dedication to our Missoula area communities will make me a successful Sheriff if you choose to elect me. As you may know, the Sheriff is the chief law enforcement...