Posts Tagged ‘PM’

Senator Lundberg invites the public to gun control hearings

by Craig Masters In his review of events in the Colorado legislature this week, Senator Kevin Lundberg (R) writes, “It is strong language to say public safety and personal freedoms are under siege, but those are the consequences I see from the array of bills scheduled to be heard in two senate committees on Monday [...]

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Board of Health to hear public input about free needle program for drug users

The public will have just one chance, today at 5:30, to tell the members of the Larimer County Board of Health whether or not to spend public money supporting drug dealers and users in Northern Colorado. A plan for enabling drug users to have free access to needles is being seriously considered by the Board. [...]

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D6 students have chance to “jump ahead” during summer classes

by Jack Minor – Students in Greeley/Evans schools will have an opportunity to advance one full year in a subject area this summer as part of a new program provided by the district this year. The program offers opportunities for High School students in three areas, accelerated learning, skill development and credit recovery. Students taking [...]

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Auto dealership fire stopped by sprinkler system

Staff Reports – At 7:33 PM Sunday evening (3/25/12) firefighters from the Greeley Fire Department were called to 2699 47th Av (Weld County Garage) in Greeley on a fire alarm. Upon their arrival, responding fire crews found the fire alarm system activated and no signs of fire from the outside of the building. Upon gaining [...]

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Firefighters for Santa Toy Drive held at “Greeley Grizwalds” house

    A group of Greeley Firefighters will be collecting toys on Saturday, Dec. 3rd, for the Firefighters for Santa program. The donations of new, non-gift wrapped toys, or cash will be accepted @ 354 50th Ave Ct, Greeley, from 6:00-9:00 PM, the home of firefighter Mike Medhurst, also known as the “Greeley Grizwalds”, because [...]

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Dog Leaping at Weld County Fair

The Weld County Fair would like to welcome Splash Dogs to this year’s venue. Splash Dogs is a nationally recognized dock jumping organization that will be performing at the Weld County Fair, July 29th through the 31st..   Dock jumping is fast becoming one of America’s most popular outdoor events! Canines compete for distance. Dogs dive [...]

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DOW Insider: Mule Deer 101 Seminar (Plus some tips from Pappa)

by Mike Bauman The Colorado Division of Wildlife will be conducting a seminar on the basics of Mule Deer Hunting later this month (see press release at the end of this article.)  Whether you hunt with a .30-06 or a Canon (camera, not artillary piece) we thought it might be appropriate to add a few tips [...]

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It’s not too late to attend multi-day music event

Staff What: Violin virtuoso Lee England Jr. brings his talent and charisma to the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Denver for a very special performance and Q&A with 175 lucky young souls. England Jr., who for the second year in a row, will perform the Vail Soul Music Fest, is also an active participant [...]

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Celebrity to Speak at Aims about the Constitution

By Mike Bauman Remember Maggie from Northern Exposure?  Turns out she is a founder and the co-chair of Constituting America. Maggie, or Janine Turner, as her mom knows her, will be at Aims Community College on Wednesday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM. According to Turner’s Website: “This (Constituting America) is a foundation I started in [...]

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Church Humor: Actual Bulletin Notes

By Mike Bauman I received this in an email and thought you might enjoy it. Thank God for church ladies with typewriters. These sentences actually appeared in church bulletins or were announced in church services: ———————————————————— The Fasting & Prayer Conference includes meals. ———————————————————————- The sermon this morning: “Jesus Walks on the Water.” The sermon tonight: “Searching [...]

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Democratic Leaders, Labor Unions, and Celebrities Joining with Openly Socialist and Communist Organizations for March on Washington DC

By Mike Bauman The One Nation Working Together March  on Washington DC is scheduled to take place on October 2, 2010.  The organization (www.onenationworkingtogether.org), describes itself as, “A social movement of individuals and organizations committed to putting America back to work and pulling America back together. Coming from a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences, beliefs [...]

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Eclipse Fever

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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Public Hearing Regarding Proposed Reduction of Greeley-Evans Transit Services

The City of Greeley Citizen Transportation Advisory Board and Transit Services Division is hosting a Public Hearing on June 7, 2010: 4:00 – 5:30 PM at the Greeley Recreation Center, 651 10th Avenue, Room 101B. The public hearing process will take public comment on proposed reductions in Fixed Route Bus, Paratransit and Demand-Response Van Transit [...]

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