On Wednesday, May 15, 2013 a ceremony will be held at the Fallen Officer’s Memorial at Bittersweet Park located at 16th Street and 35th Avenue . The event will be held at 10:00 a.m. and will recognize seven dedicated troopers, officers and deputies who served their communities and gave their lives in service to [...]
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by Craig Masters While the public’s eye was directed toward the debate over ‘gun control’ legislation in the Colorado senate, democrats introduced HB 13-1081 titled “Comprehensive Human Sexuality K-12 Education.” This exhaustive document is co-sponsored by Crisanta Duran (D, Dist 51) and Nancy Todd (D, Dist 28). It is officially opposed by the State Board [...]
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WELD COUNTY, CO – During Monday morning’s Board of County Commissioners meeting, three department-head appointments were announced and passed unanimously by resolution. Trevor Jiricek, formerly the Director of Planning Services, will move into the position of Director of General Services while maintaining his role as the Director of the Environmental Health Services, a Division [...]
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DEARFIELD — The 5th annual Dearfield Day celebration and a 5K run will be held at the historic Dearfield townsite on Saturday, September 22, 2012. The 2012 celebration includes a 5K “Ghost Town Run” coordinated by Colorado State University students. Runners can pre-register for this event at www.Active.com. The traditional Dearfield Day celebration begins [...]
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by Jack Minor – Saying he hopes never to add another name to the list, Weld County Sheriff John Cooke dedicated the Weld County Fallen Officers’ Memorial Monday morning at Bittersweet Park. The timing of the dedication came at a tragic time. Last evening, Denver Police Officer Celena Hollis was murdered while attempting [...]
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by Matt Lacy – The head of an evangelical ministry to boys and girls under 15 says Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow’s testimony of salvation shows the importance of a new program to reach young people with the gospel. In an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network in 2010, Tebow related how he came to [...]
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Dr. Norman Henry “Norm” Laber, 74 of Eaton, Colorado died on Friday, June 10, 2011 at the Poudre Valley Hospital in Ft. Collins. Norm was born on February 18, 1937 in Longmont, Colorado to David and Elizabeth (Seader) Laber. He attended the Pleasant View Ridge Elementary School which was located on his family’s [...]
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By Mike Bauman Colorado lawmakers are considering offering legislation that would greatly reduce the amount of standardized testing conducted in public schools. Colorado State Representative, Judith Solano of Brighton, has stated she will introduce legislation that would end all non-mandatory standardized testing. Federal law requires students be tested in reading and math in grades three [...]
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DOW Insider Newsletter- The Colorado Division of Wildlife and Colorado State Parks would merge into a new agency under one board and one administration on July 1 under legislation that will soon be submitted to the General Assembly, Gov. John Hickenlooper told a joint meeting of the Colorado Wildlife Commission and the State Parks Board. Addressing the joint meeting in the Hunter Education building [...]
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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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Judy Seery, 67, of Greeley, died on November 7, 2010 at her home. She was born September 27, 1943 in Windsor to Ralph Corbin and Etta Irene (Wilson) Nix. She married Michael E. Seery on July 15, 1963 in Las Vegas, NV. Judy graduated from Eaton High School in 1961 and attended Colorado State Teacher’s [...]
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by Mike Bauman According to the the Colorado Division of Wildlife, no local fishing areas were stocked this past week. Statewide fishing conditions were reported as follows (source: http://wildlife.state.co.us/Fishing/Reports/StatewideConditions/): Barnes Meadow Reservoir – Barnes Meadow has been fishing decent. Most anglers are reporting catching some fish, but there has been a mixture of smaller and bigger [...]
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Week of August 17, 2010 By: Mike Bauman According to the Colorado Division of Wildlife, Mary’s Lake near Estes Park was the only area lake recently stocked with catchable trout. (source: http://wildlife.state.co.us/Fishing/Reports/StockingReport/) Fishing conditions were as follows for Northeastern Colorado. (source: http://wildlife.state.co.us/Fishing/Reports/StatewideConditions/) Barnes Meadow Reservoir – Barnes Meadow has been fishing decent. Most anglers are [...]
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