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ARCHIVED APRIL - JUNE 2009
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Archived June 2009
Rickey Gates of Alamosa and Brandy Erholtz of Bailey won the men's and women's titles, respectively, at the 49th annual Mount Washington Road Race in New Hampshire
(Denver Post, Jun 21 09)
Conservation groups are turning up the pressure on Gov. Bill Ritter to halt work on a plan to manage more than 4 million acres of roadless forest land
(Judith Kohler, AP, Examiner, Jun 19 09)
A mosquito has tested positive for West Nile virus in Larimer County, marking the earliest positive test in the county's history.
(Adrienne Saia Isaac, Greeley Tribune, Jun 12 09)
A federal program intended to reduce wildfire risks in the West has been largely ineffective...
(Lee Bowman, Scripps Howard News Service, Jun 08 09)
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A California man was sentenced to death on Friday for setting a hillside inferno in 2006 that killed five United States Forest Service firefighters.
(Rebecca Cathcart, NY Times, Jun 05 09)
The lease between the Town of Alma and the private land owners can be retracted if hikers stray off the approved route or if private property is vandalized.
(Summit Daily News, Jun 01 09)
As Coloradans prepare to hit the roads for the summer travel season, the Colorado State Patrol and law enforcement agencies across Colorado will embark on an unprecedented level of summertime DUI enforcement called "100 Days of Heat."
(May 21 09)
Criminal charges are possible in the accident Wednesday afternoon in which a Conifer High School junior was run over by an SUV in the school parking lot.
(Nicole Queen, High Timber Times, May 28 09)
The Colorado Division of Wildlife is searching for Camp Hosts at a State Wildlife Area (SWA) to assist staff with public outreach, light maintenance, and other duties as needed.
(May 26 09)
A block of marble quarried from the same location as the Tomb of the Unknowns sits in a parking lot in the Colorado mountains while the other continues to crack in Arlington National Cemetery.
(Adam Schrager, KUSA, May 25 09)
Come learn about the property tax system and what it really means! Assessor David Wissel provides the latest in property valuation and tax information.
(May 5 - May 27 2009)
WASHINGTON (AP) — One out of every four ballots requested by military personnel and other Americans living overseas for the 2008 election may have gone uncounted, according to findings being released at a Senate hearing Wednesday.
(Jim Abrams, AP, May 13 09))
The message now is that the situation is severe and officials — from Colorado State Parks to the Colorado Division of Wildlife, along with a broad range of independent concerns — will accelerate their efforts.
(Charlie Meyers, The Denver Post, May 13 09)
Police say a 2008 Nissan Xterra, driven by 44-year-old Bud Bivens of Cruoken River, OR, was northbound on 285.
(KKTV, May 03 09)
Related: Survivor of head-on crash near Fairplay in fair condition
Related:
Two Die In Park County Head-on Crash
Related: 2 killed in head-on collision
At just before 2:00 a.m. on the morning of May 2, North-West Fire was called to a structure fire in the town of Alma.
(NWFPD, May 3 09)
Archived May 2009
State health officials announced two confirmed cases in Colorado on April 30, with both patients expected to fully recover.
(AJ Vicens, High Timber Times, Apr 30 09)
Even in Spring, it's sometimes necessary to fluff that winter coat back up for use.
(Photos by Jack Pullman, Apr 19 09)
As fire crews battled blazes in several structures on County Road 118 on Friday, the body of Richard Lee was discovered in ...
(Apr 20 09)
Related: Park County Man ID'd In Multiple Fires (DenverChannel, Apr 20 09)
Tempers have flared and barbs have been traded at three marathon public hearings
(R. Scott Rappold, The Gazette, May 1 09)
Related:
Nestlé Application Decision Delayed (Jennifer Denevan, Mountain Mail, Apr 22 09)
Jason and Stephanie Nylund were on their way to the hospital from their home in Bailey,
(AP, cbs4denver, Apr 27 09)
Archived Apr 2009
THANK YOU TO ALL HARDWORKING CREWS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO STUCK WITH IT THROUGH THE STORM TO HELP THEIR COMMUNITY!
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Sunday morning Patchy fog will form across the plains, foothills and mountains dissipating by mid-morning.
(Jennifer Zeppelin, CBS4Denver, Apr 18 09)
Related: THOUSANDS WITHOUT POWER AFTER STORM
Bailey Area Photo by Park County Bulletin
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The way Greg Gerlich figures it, the choice is simple. A modest meal and a movie ticket, money gone in a twinkling. Or, for the same price, you can buy a fishing license, good for every day of the year.
(Charlie Meyers, Denver Post, Apr 22 09)
ATLANTA -- Several thousand demonstrators descended on the Georgia Capitol Wednesday night for one of many anti-tax "tea parties" that took place around the country. Many protesters expressed concern about government spending.
(Apr 15 09)
(Our Technical Associate attended the Atlanta tax protest in person and reports that 15,000 - 20,000 angry Americans participated in the rally without breaking a single window, setting any cars on fire, or destroying a single building, to the best of his knowledge.)
The Pike National Forest - South Park District is preparing for controlled burning in the Fish Creek and Road Gulch projects near Lake George in Park County.
(Apr 08 09)
A woman was killed when a vehicle drove into a lake at 172 Mooredale Road in Bailey about 11:30 p.m. March 27.
(Nicole Queen, High Timber Times, Mar 31 09)
As springtime approaches and fisherman begin gearing up for the upcoming season, the Colorado Division of Wildlife reminds anglers that the 2009 license year begins Wednesday, April 1.
(Apr 1 09)
... the bizarre situation that unfolded last week for the surprise opening of Spinney Mountain Reservoir - an event that, for reasons of sheer strangeness warrants recounting for months to come.
(Charlie Meyers, Denver Post, Apr 1 09)
Related: Anticipation at Antero as reservoir thaws, freezes
DENVER-- Opponents of giving children of illegal immigrants in-state tuition at Colorado colleges defeated the proposal by a razor-thin margin Monday in the state Senate.
(John Schroyer, The Gazette, Apr 6 09)
The Colorado State Patrol and 40 law enforcement agencies are not fooling this week when they increase enforcement of the state’s seat belt laws
(Mar 30 09)
A woman and child from Bailey remain in critical condition after the woman’s SUV slammed into a fire truck in U.S. 285 about 11:30 am Friday at the scene of an earlier accident.
(Nicole Queen, High Timber Times, Mar 27 09)
Related: SUV crashes into fire truck at scene of accident (9News.com)
Are you doing the right thing the wrong way by trying to eliminate the fire hazards around your home and in the process starting a wildland fire?
(Mar 23 09)
According to the indictment, these alleged criminal actions affected the outcome of federal, local, and state primary and general elections in 2002, 2004, and 2006.
(Lex18.com, Mar 19 09)
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DON'T PUT AWAY THOSE WINTER COATS!