Photo & Review by Stu Wright Hyundai, founded in 1967, is the fourth largest auto manufacturer on the planet. The company owns Kia, and its own Elantra model was chosen North American car of the year in 2012. The Elantra is the model of Hyundai I tested this past week and it was the two-door [...]
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Photo & Review by Stu Wright Volvo builds the XC60 in Ghent, Belgium, and the car has been the company’s best seller since its introduction in 2008. It is a compact crossover SUV that was unveiled at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. I tested one this past week both in Denver and [...]
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Governor says time to test boundaries of the lawNorth Dakota’s governor has signed into law a series of pro-life bills that he expects will be challenged, but he says the issues need to be decided. Today Gov. Jack Dalrymple signed the first three of the legislature’s pro-life bills – less than 24 hours after they [...]
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Since the Gazette first reported on a movement by residents in multiple states petitioning the Obama administration for secession, the issue appears to be gathering steam with a majority of states now wanting to leave the union. At the time of the Gazette’s article 22 states had summited petitions on the White House “We [...]
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by Matt Lacy – Colorado along with 21 other states have filed a petition with the administration requesting the right to secede from the United States and form a new government following President Obama’s reelection last week. Following Obama’s victory over Mitt Romney last week, the president and his supporters have said [...]
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GREELEY — All Weld County residents are invited to take advantage of free services offered at the 2nd annual Weld Project Connect event on Friday, September 28 from noon to 4:30 p.m. at the Island Grove Regional Park Events Center in Greeley. On one day, in one place, at one time, over 50 services [...]
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by Matt Lacy – As more and more attention is being given to NFL players and the long-term effects of concussions suffered from playing the game, local entities have teamed up to provide concussion training for local coaches. The City of Greeley, Weld County School District 6, the University of Northern Colorado and [...]
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Photos & Review by Stu Wright The word “juke” has multiple meanings, but in sports parlance, to juke is to feign or fake out, as, for instance, a running back might do. I suppose that is what Nissan had in mind when naming the mini-crossover that they introduced in 2010. I had one last week [...]
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by Peter Grady – With the defeat of a state senator who personally killed personhood measures in South Dakota, supporters now say lawmakers will aggressively pursue the measure during the next legislative session. Incumbent state Senator Curtis Olafson (R), who personally killed personhood proposals in 2009 and 2011, lost his bid for re-election [...]
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DENVER, COLORADO, May 29, 2012, (LifeSiteNews.com) – The archbishop-designate of Denver, the Most Rev. Samuel J. Aquila, has heartened the pro-life community with his long history of pro-life activism. Pope Benedict XVI selected the 61-year-old native Californian, who lived in Colorado for 25 years, as Denver’s fifth archbishop. He will follow Archbishop Charles Chaput, who [...]
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by Matt Lacy – North Carolina voters are going to the polls today to make an important decision as to whether they want to amend their constitution to protect traditional marriage. If the amendment is approved, North Carolina would join a solid majority of states who have constitutional amendments defending marriage as being between [...]
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by Peter Grady – A pre-school in North Carolina has created a stir around the country after it was reported that officials forced a child to eat a school lunch and billed the parent because her lunch brought from home did not meet school standards for nutrition. The incident happened at the West Hoke Elementary [...]
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by Peter Grady – In an attempt to protect women’s health and safety, Indiana is considering banning what are essentially abortions by remote control. Tele-med abortions are conducted by an abortionist at a remote location who never actually sees the woman patient, but instead communicates simply by a computer hookup, and then dispenses the abortion [...]
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by Matt Lacy – Dictator Kim Jung Un was praised by the North Korea’s ceremonial head of state for having his father’s virtues. Following the death of his father Kim Jung II, who died on Dec. 17, Kim Jung Un was sworn in as the new North Korean “Supreme Leader.” Kim Yong Nam, president of [...]
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by Jack Minor – A Federal court has upheld the conviction of multiple officials with the Council on American Islamic Relations and others for providing funding to a terrorist group. The Holy Land Foundation trial was the largest terrorism funding trial in American history. CAIR, the Islamic Society of North America and other Muslim organizations [...]
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by Jack Minor – While Americans face many struggles this year with the economy and unemployment being major issues, it is often easy to forget that even in the midst of these struggles things could be much worse. Kim Hye Sook, could possibly be the longest serving prisoner to escape from a North Korean prison [...]
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by Jack Minor – After several years of court battles, drivers in New York will finally have the opportunity to say they want to choose life over death on their license plates. In 2004, the Children First Foundation filed a lawsuit against the state after its application for a plate design showing a crayon design [...]
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- The Guadalupe Community Center is north of Island Park by Craig Masters – The generosity of Weld County residents is being prudently invested and professionally managed at the new Guadalupe Community Center. The result is a chance for a fresh start for men, women, and families who might otherwise be living in the [...]
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Staff Reports – The Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment (WCDPHE) will offer a second free Men’s Health Screening event that includes cholesterol, body mass index (BMI), blood sugar, and blood pressure. WCDPHE’s goal is to increase awareness about men’s health issues and to educate men and their families about the importance of [...]
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Wildblue to offer new service after launch of largest communications satellite in North America by Jack Minor – A Colorado-based satellite internet company will begin providing airline customers internet servicet next year using its new satellite that is scheduled to be launched in October. Englewood based, WildBlue communications, currently provides high speed internet service via [...]
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Victoria J. “Vickie” Allison, 64 of Evans, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. Vickie was born on November 1, 1946 in Greeley to Raymond Keith and Joyce Dorothea (Bolin) Snyder. She recently returned to Greeley, after moving to Pueblo West in 1997. She taught elementary music [...]
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November 19, 1925 ~ February 19, 2011 Don was born November 19, 1925 at a farm home close to Blue Hill, Nebraska. He was the third of four children born to Carl and Alvina (Krueger) Kottwitz. Don was baptized into the Lutheran Faith in December 1925 at the Lutheran Church in Blue [...]
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December 10, 1921 ~ January 2, 2011 Lawrence Delbert Kuhnke, 89, of Greeley died Sunday, January 2, 2011 at North Colorado Medical Center after a short illness. He was born December 10, 1921 to August E. and Minnie (Granzow) Kuhnke in Holyoke, Colorado. Lawrence grew up in Holyoke until the family moved to Castle Rock, [...]
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“Be still and know that I am God.” Tracy Haffner became still after a courageous three-year fight with cancer on November 28, 2010 in Greeley, Colorado. Known for her resolute faith in God and unbridled optimism in every one she met, Tracy lived life abundantly as a wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. An alumna [...]
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June 18, 1917 ~ November 18, 2010 Margarita M. Torres of La Salle died Thursday, November 18, 2010 in Hospice care at North Colorado Medical Center. She was born on June 18, 1917 in La Cuesta, New Mexico to Juan Lucero and Josefa Flores Lucero. At the age of 4, she moved to Colorado to [...]
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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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April 6, 1990 – October 16, 2010 Casey Bryan Korgan, 20, of Evans, died October 16, 2010 at North Colorado Medical Center. He was born April 6, 1990 to LaVern A. Jr. and Carol A. (Duncan) Korgan at North Colorado Medical Center, Greeley. He was raised in the Greeley and Loveland areas where he also [...]
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By Mike Bauman Here are the fishing conditions for Northeastern Colorado. (Source: http://wildlife.state.co.us) 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 working the best, but other lures and Pistol Petes have [...]
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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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By Mike Bauman The following Northern Colorado fishing spots were recently stocked with catchable trout: Bellaire Lake Red Feather Boyd Lake East of Loveland Chartiers Pond North of Brush East Wacker Pond North of Brush Lon Hagler Reservoir South of Loveland Milavec Reservoir North of Firestone Sheldon Lake Fort Collins Thomas Reservoir Longmont Union Reservoir [...]
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By Mike Bauman Here are the fishing conditions for Northeastern Colorado for the week of September 20, 2010. (Source: http://wildlife.state.co.us) 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 working the best, [...]
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