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by Stu Wright Author at High Plains Raceway This last week I had the pleasure of participating in the 2012 Rocky Mountain Driving Experience, which kicked off in Denver, near DIA. It was the third annual edition of the affair, but my first. About three dozen journalists from four states attended, and 32 cars and [...]
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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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Helene Marcia Fast Faulconer passed away June 12, 2011 at the age of 70. “Honey,” as she was known by all her loved ones and friends, was born in Asbury Park, New Jersey March 28, 1941. She spent the majority of her childhood in San Francisco and still considers it her home. Honey [...]
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Staff Reports – Entrance fees at Rocky Mountain National Park will be waived until April 24. The fees are being waived in observance of National Park Week. All National Parks and Monuments will waive their entrance fees during this time. National Parks and Monuments will also be waiving fees June 1, September 24, and November [...]
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By Mike Bauman According to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (www.Elk101.com), this year should be a good one for Colorado elk hunters. “The past two falls have been cursed with warm weather. In the northwest where many of the bigger bulls roam, elk migration didn’t even begin until after regular rifle seasons were over. Couple [...]
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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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By Mike Bauman Parents and students of Mountain View Academy will tell you one of their favorite imports from Canada is not a product, but a person; fourth grade teacher, Sue Bridgman. A naturalized US citizen, Bridgman is one of the school’s trained dyslexia specialists. Her dedication to her students extends beyond classroom hours. Her [...]
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By Mike Bauman Greeley’s own Nica Digerness, a 5th grader at Mountain View Academy, has shown an ability to excel academically and as an athlete. Described by her mother as a perfectionist, Nica comes from a family of top level athletes. Her father, Theo Digerness, was a world class gymnast and a technical advisor to [...]
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Story and photo By Jack Minor Residents at a public forum regarding the approval of two new charter schools overwhelmingly showed their support for the proposal on Monday, Nov. 8. The hearing was held regarding two new applications for charter schools received by the district. Union Colony Preparatory had requested to expand to include K- [...]
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By Mike Bauman Much hay has been made of late by self-appointed experts in our community regarding two charter school applications before the School Board that propose the use of Direct Instruction curriculum. Opponents have stated that D6 already uses direct instruction in its reading program with dismal results. The Greeley Gazette was able to locate [...]
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Meeting to be held in the Greeley West High School library; is open to all Greeley and Evans residents 6:30—7:15 p.m. Public comment regarding two new charter school applications 7:15—8 p.m. Public comment on any education topic of interest The Board of Education for the Greeley-Evans school district will hold a community listening session from [...]
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By Mike Bauman According to the Colorado Division of Wildlife (http://wildlife.state.co.us), the following are the fishing conditions at major Northern Colorado fishing areas. 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 fish. Powerbait has still been [...]
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One Family’s Story About District 6 By Mike Bauman Every member of the community pays for education through a variety of taxes and fees. So why would some parents choose to pay hundreds of dollars per month extra to send their children to a tuition based private school? “That’s simple. Results!” says one Greeley family. A [...]
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By Mike Bauman This week parents of students at Mountain View Academy received a letter advising that, after nearly six months of waiting, the school District 6 Administration had denied Union Colony Preparatory School’s request to combine with MVA to create a K-12 charter under the name Union Colony Preparatory School. Union Colony Prep is [...]
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By Mike Bauman This week parents of students at Mountain View Academy received a letter advising that, after nearly six months of waiting, the school District 6 Administration had denied Union Colony Preparatory School’s request to combine with MVA to create a K-12 charter under the name Union Colony Preparatory School. Union Colony Prep is [...]
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Experts to judge young farmers/ranchers and their beefBy Jim Frazier On May 29th and 30th, expert judges will be coming to Greeley from over the west to judge young ranchers, farmers and their beef cattle as they compete for prize money. The 2010 Rocky Mountain Junior Beef Expo allows young producers, ages 8 through 20, [...]
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By Mike Bauman, For the Greeley Gazette On West 20th Street sits an unassuming little school run by motivated teachers with a diverse population of students. Mountain View Academy was formed in 1994 by a group of teachers who had become disenchanted with the direction District 6 was taking. The school was founded as a [...]
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