Posts Tagged ‘Red’

2013 Lexus GS350 F Sport AWD Sedan

Photos & Review by Stu Wright Lexus, the luxury division of Toyota, has been producing the GS series of sedans since 1993.  The new 2013 model that I drove this last week represented the manufacturer’s fourth generation offering, and it came in Riviera Red Metallic with black leather seating.  The GS Lexus sedan is a [...]

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Red books Blue books, Good books Poll books

Honest books Cooked booksby Craig Masters Amazon.com updates one of the season’s most interesting polls daily. But in this poll there are no pollsters. This poll tracks no demographic, no ‘likely voters,’ no registered party members or other selected group. This poll tracks shipping addresses of purchased books classified as either liberal or conservative in [...]

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Reese stymies critics by expanding business dealings

by Peter Grady –   A series of attacks by various groups over the years to destroy Brett Reese appear to have backfired as his holdings have actually increased over the past year.   Last week, Pirate 104.7 won the Grand Marshall’s Award for its float in the Greeley Stampede’s Independence Day parade.   The [...]

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Brentwood to host musical “Into the Woods, Jr.”

Staff Reports –   Brentwood Middle School presents a spring musical, Into the Woods, Jr., April 4—6.   The fractured fairy tale follows the story of a baker and his wife, who have been cursed with childlessness by the Witch next door. The pair set off on a quest in search of four special objects [...]

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Aging electrical system cause of fire, damages Greeley home

Staff Reports – At 10:00 this morning firefighters from the Greeley Fire Department were called to 1841 7th Av in Greeley on a possible structure fire. Upon arrival, fire crews found light smoke coming from the attic space of a single story house. Fire crews quickly established that all occupants had safety evacuated the home [...]

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Insurance companies expose Red Light money trees

By Craig Masters Greeley’s state senator, Republican Scott Renfroe, stepped up to the task of opposing the big money stream to city governments and proposed Colorado ban red light cameras. But, his efforts to get the bill out of committee failed Tuesday when every democrat on the committee held fast onto the money and voted [...]

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Mamma Mia! 2012 Volvo S60 Review

by Stu Wright                   The Italian phrase for, “My Goodness!” came to mind as I tested the Volvo S60 this past week.  It was a Passion Red all-wheel drive four door sedan dressed out in the “R Design” configuration, fully loaded.  R Design refers to the special front [...]

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Millions in donations are from stolen credit cards. Where’s the charity?

  By Craig Masters Weld County news readers should be familiar with the name Stratfor Security. This is the Austin based international security ‘think tank’ that has been mentioned several times during the news coverage of the David Hartley shooting on Falcon Lake Reservoir on the Texas, Mexican border. On Christmas day the web site of [...]

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Danger: psychologist says Rudolph advocates bullying

Says Santa is a big bully by Matt Lacy – Parents who sit down to watch the holiday classic “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” may be surprised to know they are advocating bullying and causing harm to their children, according to a psychologist. For many older Americans, who grew up watching the children’s classic on television [...]

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Ride for twenty-five cents

Greeley/Evans reduces transit rates for the summerby Vanessa Dominguez  Tuesday, May 31, 2011 through Wednesday, August 17, 2011 children 19 and under will only be charged twenty-five cents to ride the city bus. Children five and under will  be free. Brad Patterson, transit service manager with the City of Greeley, said that the city does [...]

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Northern Colorado Fishing Report: April 2011

By Mike Bauman The following fishing conditions for Northern Colorado Lakes have been reported by the Colorado Division of Wildlife. (Source: http://Wildlife.state.co.us) Antero Reservoir: This 2200 acre impoundment is located north of US Highway 24 between Antero Junction and the town of Hartsel. Ice conditions are deteriorating quickly, and always use caution while ice fishing. Currently, catch rates are [...]

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Republicans can stop “Obamacare” by debt limit in house

Also end of subsidies for NEA, PBS, Planned Parenthoodby Jack Minor Repealing “Obamacare” was one of the key reasons Republicans won control of the House. They now have been given a golden opportunity to accomplish this goal without a single democratic vote according to the organizer of the “No More Red Ink”campaign. “Few are recognizing what [...]

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Northern Colorado Fishing Report Week of September 27, 2010

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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Harvey Leigh Hunteman

Harvey Leigh Hunteman, 81, of Evans died at his home on Thursday, July 8, 2010.  He was born in Sterling, CO on February 18, 1929 to John F. and Johanna M. (Olthoff) Hunteman. He graduated from Kersey High School in 1947 and married Ellorah Pearl Thomas on June 4, 1949 in Kersey.  Harvey farmed, drove [...]

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Rhea Louise Kallsen

Rhea Louise Kallsen, 75 of Windsor, died on Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at her home. She was born on January 9, 1935 in Denver, Colorado to John W. and Florence L. (Hackett) Gillette. Rhea attended Grover Elementary and Jr. High School where she met her future husband Alvin Charles “Red” Kallsen.  She later went on [...]

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Pauline Bingham Spoelstra,

Pauline Bingham Spoelstra, 98, of Littleton, formerly of Greeley died at The Gardens of Columbine assisted living facility in Littleton on June 29, 2010. She was born on May 9, 1912 to John and Elizabeth Manuel in Holton, Kansas. She moved to Greely in 1943 and lived in Greeley until 2006 when she moved to [...]

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Evans Senior Center

by Betty Grauberger Red Hatters…..come and join us as we attend a Red Hat Gala at the Greeley Place, 1051 – 6th Street, Greeley….. on May 12th at 2:30 p.m.   FREE…..afternoon tea, snacks and great Red Hat Socialization.   We will meet you there!!!!! May 18th at about 12:15 p.m. or immediately following lunch, we invite [...]

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