Posts Tagged ‘College’

Newt, Trump call for Obama to release college transcripts

by Matt Lacy –   While the administration and leading Democrats have called for Romney to release years of tax returns, Romney supporters Donald Trump and Newt Gingrich have called on the administration to do likewise with the president’s college records.   Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has said he has information that Republican presidential [...]

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Christian professor says “Jesus was a Muslim”

Shedinger by Matt Lacy –   In what may come as a shock to millions of Christians around the world who believe Jesus is the son of God, a Christian professor has said that Jesus is actually a Muslim who follows the teaching of the Q’uran.   The shocking declaration was reported in CampusReform.org, who [...]

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Debt-free Weld gets $52 million check from Anadarko

Schools to get $21 millionWELD COUNTY, CO – On Tuesday, May 1, 2012, Weld County Treasurer John Lefebvre and the Weld County Board of Commissioners recognized more than $52 million in tax payments from one of Weld County’s largest single property tax payers. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation presented a $52 million check representing the company’s 2011 [...]

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City to install sewer line at 47th and 16th St.

Staff Reports – The City of Greeley has contracted with Connell Resources to install a sewerline near 47th Avenue and 16th Street. The new sewerline is replacing the current one that is too small during peak flows. The new sewerline was size to serve any future development in the area. The entire project will take [...]

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How will UNC Bankruptcy affect students?

by Craig Masters      – - Opening for its first students in 1854 with no less a prestigious president than Horace Mann, founder of American public education, Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, was bankrupt and ceased operations just before the seniors finished their final term in the spring of 2008. Imagine that you are a [...]

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Greeley Mexican teen wants to remain in US the right way

Willing to go back to apply for student visa Story and photo by Jack Minor  A Greeley teen who recently discovered he is in the country illegally on an expired visa believes so strongly in following the law he is willing to return to Mexico to obtain a student visa so he can attend college. [...]

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Two Greeley schools lockdown campuses after man robs bank

By Vanessa Dominguez A robbery occurred at Cache Bank on 47th avenue last week causing two Greeley school campuses to go into lockdown. Aims Community College sent out e-mails and phone calls to students stating, “Aims has been notified Cache Bank on 47th Ave was just robbed and the perpetrator is on foot and armed. [...]

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Robin Jene Reed

February 15, 1975 ~ December 26, 2010 Greeley, Colorado Robin Reed of Greeley died December 26, 2010 at North Colorado Medical Center.  Robin was born February 15, 1975 in Greeley to David L. and Donna J. (Ley) Reed. Robin was raised in Greeley and graduated from Greeley Central High School.  She worked as an office [...]

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Robin Jene Reed

February 15, 1975 ~ December 26, 2010 Greeley, Colorado Robin Reed of Greeley died December 26, 2010 at North Colorado Medical Center.  Robin was born February 15, 1975 in Greeley to David L. and Donna J. (Ley) Reed. Robin was raised in Greeley and graduated from Greeley Central High School.  She worked as an office [...]

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Dr. Lois P. Ness

December 5, 1928 ~ November 17, 2010 Dr. Lois P. Ness of Greeley passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Bonell Good Samaritan Center.  She was born December 5, 1928, in Frederick, South Dakota, she was the youngest of eight children.  She attended rural school in Brown County until her family moved to Barnard, [...]

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Theodore “Ted” Foster

Theodore “Ted” Foster, 83, of Greeley, CO died November 8, 2011 at Hospice and Palliative Care of Northern Colorado. He was born January 1, 1927 in Delta, CO to John Patrick and Jessica Lea (Wright) Foster. Ted served in the US Navy from 1944 –1946.  He received his Associates Arts Degree from Mesa College in [...]

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Ricky Lynn Kottwitz

April 26, 1966 – November 1, 2010 Ricky Lynn Kottwitz, 44, of Evans, died November 1, 2010 at his home in Evans.  Ricky Lynn was born to Donald and June (Patterson) Kottwitz on April 26, 1966 at St. Josephs Hospital in Denver, Colorado, along with his identical twin brother Ritchie Lee.  He was baptized in [...]

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Barbara M. Smith

Barbara M. Smith, 92, of Greeley, died October 5, 2010 at Life Care Center of Aurora.  She was born August 14, 1918 in Ottawa, Kansas to John Isaac and Lena Antoinetta (Avenarius) Okerberg. She married Rhoten A. Smith on December 24, 1942 in Houston, TX and he died on September 6, 2003. Barbara lived in [...]

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Carol Weitzel Lind

Carol Weitzel Lind, 71 of Eaton, died on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at the Hospice & Palliative Care of Northern Colorado Inpatient Unit. She was born on December 27, 1938 in Severance, Colorado to Henry and Lydia (Batz) Weitzel.  Following graduation from Windsor High School she attended Wartburg College (the College of the Lutheran Church) [...]

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Carol Weitzel Lind

Carol Weitzel Lind, 71 of Eaton, died on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at the Hospice & Palliative Care of Northern Colorado Inpatient Unit. She was born on December 27, 1938 in Severance, Colorado to Henry and Lydia (Batz) Weitzel.  Following graduation from Windsor High School she attended Wartburg College (the College of the Lutheran Church) [...]

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State sued for “bias, lies” in describing Amendment 62

UPDATE: Denver District Judge Robert Hyatt dismissed the lawsuit. In his ruling he said writing the guide is a legislative function and he had no jurisdiction over the issue. Hyatt also said even if the courts could do something it was to late as the books have gone out in the mail already. “This court [...]

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Barbara D. Nelson

Barbara D. Nelson died Saturday, September 11, 2010 at her home in Greeley.  She was born January 11, 1943 in Circleville, Ohio to Ned H. and Jeanne (Thatcher) Barnes.  She was baptized on July 9, 1943. Barbara married Fred Nelson on October 8, 1971.  They later divorced. Barbara lived in Circleville, Ohio and Arvada, Colorado.  [...]

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Conway tells Bennet staffer: Stop war on our community banks

Story and Photo By Jack Minor At a recent forum on agriculture Weld County Commissioner Sean Conway had some sharp words for a Senate staffer asking her boss to lay off local community banks. The U.S. Department of Agriculture and staffers from both Sen. Michael Bennet’s office and Rep Betsy Markey’s office hosted a forum [...]

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James F. “Jim” Walton

James F. “Jim” Walton, 79 of Eaton; with his wife and family by his side, on September 4, 2010 left this earthly life and moved to his heavenly home. Jim was born on January 29, 1931 in Colorado Springs to Roger F. and Pearl E. (Walker) Walton.  He attended school in Cripple Creek and Grand [...]

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Donald Wayne Lindstrom

Donald Wayne Lindstrom entered his heavenly home on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Grace Pointe Continuing Care in Greeley.  He was born on May 21, 1926 in Mead, CO to Carl W. and Rose I. (Hulstrom) Lindstrom.  The family moved to Greeley when Don was seven.  He attended all Greeley schools, graduating from Greeley High [...]

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Rhea Louise Kallsen

Rhea Louise Kallsen, 75 of Windsor, died on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at her home. She was born on January 9, 1935 in Denver, Colorado to John W. and Florence L. (Hackett) Gillette. Rhea attended Grover Elementary and Jr. High School where she met her future husband Alvin Charles “Red” Kallsen.  She later went on [...]

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Diana Sharon Kay Stanley

Diana Sharon Kay Stanley June 10, 1957 ~ June 22, 2010 Diana Sharon Kay Stanley of Greeley died June 22, 2010 in Greeley.  She was born June 10, 1957 at Rocky Ford, Colorado to Bonna Dee (Green) Riley.  She attended Otero Junior College.  She was employed as an LPN for 34 years. She married Mark [...]

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Conrad “Coony” Meyer, Jr.

Conrad “Coony” Meyer, Jr., 80, of Greeley died on Sunday, June 13, 2010 at the North Colorado Medical Center Hospice Inpatient Unit.  He was born May 24, 1930 in Greeley to Conrad and Elizabeth (Walker) Meyer. He graduated from College High School, now University High in Greeley and enlisted in the US Navy for two [...]

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Campus Ban on Concealed Weapons Illegal

On April 15, 2010, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled that the 1994 University of Colorado policy banning otherwise lawful concealed carry of firearms violates the Concealed Carry Act of 2003. A lawsuit was immediately filed in Larimer County Court requesting the ban implemented at Colorado State University be overturned. Colorado law limits of the [...]

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Campus Ban on Concealed Weapons Illegal

On April 15, 2010, the Colorado Court of Appeals ruled the 1994 University of Colorado Policy banning otherwise lawful concealed carry of firearms violates the Concealed Carry Act of 2003. A suit was immediately filed in Larimer County Court requesting the ban implemented at Colorado State University be overturned. Colorado law limits of the rights [...]

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