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by Jack Minor – Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck has defended his decision to continue prosecuting marijuana users saying despite passage of an amendment legalizing the drug’s use, it is currently still illegal and he has a duty to enforce the law. “What if I were to determine that the will of [...]
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Meeting to be held at Fritzler Corn Maze to address issue by Matt Lacy – Glen Fritzler, who runs the popular and nationally known Fritzler Corn Maze will be hosting a meeting of farmers and local officials this Thursday to discuss the concerns of rising groundwater and government restrictions on its usage to water [...]
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By Craig Masters Forty-five elementary, middle and high schools across Colorado have been recognized by the Anti-Defamation League for successfully completing the 2011-2012 school year program titled, “No Place for Hate.” This May marked the sixth year of the program here in Colorado and three local districts accounted for 21 of the 45 total Colorado [...]
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by Craig Masters Obama’s visit to CU yesterday was the first visit by a sitting President since Dwight D. Eisenhower some 58 years ago. It would seem an event that rare would draw a crowd if for no other reason than it is such a rare event. But inside Coors Arena, this president was only [...]
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by Craig Masters While Obama stumps near Boulder City, Nevada, in support of another solar energy company, taxpayers are learning more disturbing details about their losses in another Department of Energy backed solar panel manufacturer, First Solar of Arizona. USA Today covered the President’s first day of a four day tour to highlight his successes [...]
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Regs could cause blackouts in other parts of the country as plants close Valmont power station in Boulder by Peter Grady – While new regulations on mercury and other pollutants could cause XCEL customers to experience brownouts and blackouts as plants are forced to close due to the new rules, consumers in Colorado are not expected [...]
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Calling a police dispatcher can save a child and preserve liberty By Craig Masters Boulder Judge Karolyn Quevli set the bond for accused sex offender Zachary Meints at $35,000. Meints was a youth hockey coach who had been fired in September by the Rocky Mountain Rough Riders hockey team. It would appear the Rough Riders [...]
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Colorado voters are being called by computers; a well-produced recording “informs” the listener about proposition 103 on the ballot this voting season. The audio production of this computer call is so well produced that it carefully avoids any language that would reveal the truth of the consequences of this huge tax increase. In fact, the [...]
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Here’s the rest of the storyBy Mike Bauman In a recent editorial, the Greeley Tribune stated that Weld School District 6 is dead last in per student funding in the top 20 largest districts in the state. The editorial went on to lam-blast readers for failing to pass a mill levy to increase said per student [...]
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By Mike Bauman Source: Colorado Division of Wildlife Members of the Colorado Wildlife Commission will be hosting two public meetings next week to hear concerns about the impact of Denver Water’s proposed Moffat Collection System Project on fish and aquatic resources. On Tuesday, Jan. 18, the public is invited to a meeting being hosted [...]
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By Mike Bauman (Dow Insider Newsletter) A Denver Water proposal to increase the amount of water being diverted to the Front Range would impact five rivers on both sides of the Continental Divide; according to a report presented to the Colorado Wildlife Commission Thursday. Denver Water’s Moffat Firming project would increase the amount of water imported [...]
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Tribune got it wrong…again. By Mike Bauman According to the 2009 Uniform Crime Reporting Data compiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Greeley has the highest rate of violent crime in Colorado for cities with populations between 87,000 and 101,000. In violent crime in general, Greeley handily beat its nearest competitor, Longmont, 441 to 330. In [...]
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By Jim Frazier “Tea Party activists share some common goals with progressives,” said Amy Goodman, creator of Democracy Now, a liberal TV and radio show that airs on public stations across America. She spoke to an overflow crowd in Boulder on November 5 at a fundraiser for the public radio station KGNU (88.5 FM and [...]
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TRI-COUNTY GROUP SEEKS TO UNDERSTAND FOOD SYSTEM IN NORTHERN COLORADOby Jim Frazier How would Colorado feed itself in an emergency? That is just one of the questions to be answered by “From Plant to Plate”, a research project funded by three northern Colorado counties: Weld, Larimer, and Boulder. Larimer County planning department is the lead [...]
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Richard E. Davis, Sr. February 13, 1930-June 23, 2010 Residence: Greeley Richard was born in Waterville, Kansas to Lewie and Lily Davis. His early years were spent in Waterville until the family moved to Topeka, Kansas, where Rich graduated from Topeka High School and then worked for the Santa Fe Railroad until joining the Air [...]
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James Jerry Clinkinbeard July 30, 1945 ~ May 2, 2010 James Clinkinbeard of Platteville died on Sunday, May 2, 2010 in Hospice and Palliative Care of Northern Colorado at North Colorado Medical Center. He was born on July 30, 1945 in Portland, Oregon to James E. and Nellie L. (Vanderford) Clinkinbeard. He was reared and [...]
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by Brett Reese, for The Greeley Gazette Boasting over 450 people at the UNC Ballrooms last Saturday, the Weld County Republicans hosted their annual Lincoln Day Dinner April 17. Jon Caldera, a self-described “conservative living in Boulder” was the speaker. Caldera is president of the Libertarian think tank, the Independence Institute and hosts a program on KBDI Channel [...]
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Michael P. “Mike” Campbell, 55, of Greeley, died April 21, 2010. Mike was born December 7, 1954 to Paul E. and Agnes Lorraine (Walker) Campbell in Durango, Colorado. Mike graduated from Brighton High School in 1972 and after graduation he lived in Boulder for 20 years. He worked in carpentry trades, had an I.T. background, [...]
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I am not speaking as a board member but as a citizen of District 6 schools. It’s difficult to report month after month that our District is, and will continue to fail the majority of our children. Admittedly, it is not the responsibility of any school district to raise people’s children. If you, as a [...]
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Cynthia Sue (Cindy) Spaedt, 53 of Evans, Colorado died on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at her home. She was born on November 30, 1956 in Des Moines, Iowa to Jr. and Carol A. (Weaver) Fleming. Cindy graduated from Audubon High School in Audubon, Iowa in 1975. In 1992 she later graduated with a M.A. from [...]
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by Jack Minor, for The Greeley Gazette The Evans municipal election on April 6, has only one disputed race. Ward 3 has two candidates running for city council, Jay Schaffer and Fred Burmont. Jay sounds off on why he is running for the seat. Schaffer is a local professor at UNC. He has been teaching [...]
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