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By Mike Bauman Last week people from every demographic and ethnicity waited in line for more than 24 hours to participate in what one observer described as an “Oklahoma Land Rush” –like race to ensure the best place in line. They were not running for the best spot to homestead. Nor were they racing for [...]
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By Mike Bauman As early as 8:45 on Thursday April 14, parents were lining up to enroll children into West Ridge Academy. At that time, there were approximately a dozen cars with waiting parents sitting in them in the parking lot of Grace Church, which is adjacent to the future sight of West Ridge. Mountain [...]
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Gazette Opinion Much like the line for popular concert tickets or Black Friday sales, the line for student applications to the recently approved West Ridge Academy is expected to begin forming outside the night before. Why would parents stand in line all night just to get an application to a school? The answer is as [...]
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Straight troops forced to live, shower with gay soldiers under current rules by Jack Minor Training troops for the repeal of a Revolutionary war ban on homosexuals serving in the military will extend to front line troops in combat zones rather than wait for their return stateside despite no urgent reason for doing so. [...]
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Obama calls for federal funding to provide access despite private sector already covering majority of country WildBlue coverage map by Jack Minor – President Obama is calling for $5 billion in funding to provide future broadband access to rural areas. The funds would be administered by the FCC. However, as early as late summer 2011, a [...]
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Auto Review By Stu Wright I picked up the new 2011 Chevy Cruze at Ghent Motors here in Greeley and immediately headed east on Highway 34. My first impression (of the car) was one of a solid feel, especially for a compact made in Lordsville, Ohio. Quiet, too, with tire noise about all that can [...]
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by Mike Bauman There is a little known segment of society that strikes fear into the hearts of hoplophobes. Members are largely unseen, usually unheard, and mostly unknown. They are the Crufflers. Cruffler is the nickname given to a holder of a Class 3 Federal Firearms License. The so-called Collectors of Curios and Relics firearms license [...]
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TSA Screeners have a tough job. With the attitudes and confusion many travelers exhibit in the security line, it’s no wonder they sometimes seem to lack a sense of humor. The pat-down rules now in place have only exacerbated the problems. Here are some things you should never say to a screener. 1) That was [...]
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By Jack Minor Rep. Charles Rangel (D-New York) has proposed a bill that would require every citizen to serve two years in the military or some form of government service to be chosen by the President with no exemptions for conscientious objectors. Rangel, who has recently been convicted of multiple ethics violations, sponsored HR 5741. [...]
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By Mike Bauman With winter nearly upon us and road conditions variable, it’s a good time to think about some preparedness items you might want to carry with you in your vehicle. What follows is a short list of items that could prove invaluable if you ever find yourself stranded. 1) A heavy rolled blanket [...]
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Esther Ybaben and Marissa Chapon, a student volunteer, work on the Tierra Del Sol line at Northridge High School. Story and photo By Jack Minor Parents who hear their children complain about school lunches have reason to rejoice because School District 6 is returning to making food from scratch and offering students a wider variety [...]
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by Vanessa Dominguez It has been the cause for many suicides across the country, responsible for spiking depression in children and happens every day. Bullying has been said to be as harmful as physical violence because its scars last a lifetime for some. Bullying is not just physical and does not just occur in the [...]
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By Vanessa Dominguez In the United States, someone commits suicide every fifteen minutes. Suicide is the sixth leading cause of death in Colorado. Last Year, Colorado had 28 deaths that were caused by suicide. Mayor Norton has declared the week of September 5th-11th Suicide Prevention Week. According to the Suicide Education and Support Services, the [...]
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By: Mike Bauman. By Mike Bauman In recent television commercials, the two Democratic Senate candidates have been exchanging barbs over who accepted funding from Political Action Committees or PACs. According to Webster’s Dictionary, a Political Action Committee is an organization representing the interests of a corporation, labor union, trade association, etc. that solicits and collects [...]
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By Michael McCune The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., a government entity that was created to protect the deposits of Americans in failed banks, is broke. As of last Wednesday afternoon, when President Obama signed his “mostly for consumer protection” Financial Reform Bill, Americans were even more protected….on paper anyway. Washington had come to the rescue! [...]
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If you are trying to be a wise investor, you are probably confused by all the conflicting signals coming from Washington. Suppose you are in the market for a new home, what do you believe? The headlines states “Mortgage rates scream ‘Buy’ but nobody’s listening”; Congress urges lenders to “Open your vaults”; the last FICO [...]
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Courtesy of Breakthechain.org The phenomenon in the amazing image above is real. The Helix Nebula is a planetary nebula about 650 light-years from Earth. It’s a popular target for astronomers because, due to its relative proximity, it’s easily viewed through binoculars or telescope. However, the image above is not a true “picture” in the technical [...]
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8 oz dates, chopped 8 oz nuts, chopped 1/2 c. sugar 1/2 tsp salt 2 egg yolks 2 egg whites 1/2 c. flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp vanilla Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease loaf pan and line bottom with wax paper. Mix together dates, nuts, sugar and salt. Beat egg yolks lightly [...]
By Mike Bauman Eclipse fever hit Greeley early Wednesday morning. The third movie in the Twilight Series opened in a midnight show to a huge crowd that began gathering at the Carmike Cinema around 1 pm on Tuesday. Share on Facebook
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By Jack Minor During Camp Invention last week, students participated in individual and team building activities to learn about inventing and science. Students took apart various electronic items including fax machines and hard drives and built motorized robots. Camp invention is a program sponsored by the National Hall of Inventors whose goal is to promote [...]
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By Vanessa Dominguez 93,000 people in Colorado applied for a medical marijuana license last year in Colorado. Contrary to what many think is as trendy as the Starbucks wave, law enforcement and city officials view medical marijuana dispensaries as creating many new problems for law enforcement and zoning. Accordingly, the city council voted to ban [...]
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by Zachary Jory The Greeley Blues Jam returns this year on June 11th and 12th. On Friday, the artists will be centered in downtown Greeley around the 9th Street Plaza. On Saturday, performances will be at the Island Grove Arena. As in years past, an all-star line up will be performing on Saturday including The [...]
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Story and Photo By Jack Minor Last year 126 U.S. law enforcement officials were killed in the line of duty. These men and women were honored Friday, May 14 at Bittersweet Park in Greeley. Colorado Sgt. David Joseph Kinterknect, who was shot and killed July 25, 2009 while responding to a domestic violence call, was [...]
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We think it’s important to maintain an open line of communication with our readers. The Gazette is growing which is good, but healthy growth requires flexibility and change. The biggest reason we believe we are growing so steadily is that there are many residents of Greeley, Evans and Eaton who have discovered their newspaper isn’t [...]
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