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Friday Jul 18 | Fort Collins Coloradoan

Starbucks to close two Loveland stores; nine in CO

Two Loveland Starbucks locations are on the list of the 600 stores across the nation the company will close.

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Related Topix: Loveland, CO, Broomfield, CO, Denver Metro

Friday Jul 18 | Wheat Ridge Transcript

Arvada policewoman retires

Debra Arp was given an appreciation plaque by the Jefferson County S.W.A.T. Team upon her retirement form the Arvada Police Department.

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Related Topix: Jefferson County, CO

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Denver Post

Colorado Voices: Must-sees for DNC crashers

So, you're going to have a houseguest in August. Buck up, Bucko. It's just one of the joys of living along the Front Range during the Democratic National Convention.

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Related Topix: Denver Metro, Morrison, CO, Golden, CO, Jefferson County, CO, Idaho Springs, CO, Opinion

Fri Jun 13, 2008

www.thedenverchannel.com | Pineguy

Man Who Shot Dog For Stealing Food Sentenced

A Conifer man was sentenced Thursday for shooting the family dog in front of his four children after the dog took food off his plate.

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Sat May 31, 2008

www.postindependent.com | Pineguy

Copshop

Editor's note: The following information comes from official police and sheriff's department incident reports.

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Related Topix: Englewood, CO, Aguilar, CO, Carbondale, CO

Sat May 24, 2008

| Pineguy

Contract postal employee killed in crash near Conifer

From the Colorado State Patrol:

On May 24, 2008 at approximately 12:00 P.M., Colorado State Troopers responded to a fatal crash on South Warhawk Road south of Shadow Mountain Road in Jefferson County. A white 1982 Am Gen Jeep was northbound on S. Warhawk Road. The vehicle traveled off of the right side of the roadway and into a small ditch colliding into the embankment. The vehicle then rolled 1/4 time onto its right side, and the driver was ejected from the right side door.

The unrestrained female driver sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by the Jefferson County Coroner.

Alcohol or drugs are not suspected as contributing factors.

The vehicle was a contract carrier for the US Postal Service. The mail was emoved by the USPS Postal Inspector.

Next of kin have not been notified.

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Mon May 19, 2008

Houstoned

Attn: Dwayne Edward Wright

Yo, Dwayne. You still searching for that wallet you lost in the mid-1970s? Looks like Patricia Calhoun, the editor for our sister paper up in Denver, has finally tracked it down . via Houstoned

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Related Topix: Journalism

Thu May 01, 2008

9NEWS

Jeffco students will go back to school early next year

UPDATES ON 4'OCLOCK @ 9NEWS KUSA - Jefferson County students will start the school season nine days earlier than normal next year. via 9NEWS

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Related Topix: Jefferson County, CO

Sat Mar 15, 2008

www.thedenverchannel.com | Pineguy

Highway 285 Through Conifer To Be Renamed

Motorists who venture along the main north-south highway that runs from Denver to the New Mexico border will see a new name for it: that of a former Colorado Gov.

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Related Topix: San Luis, CO, Genesee, CO, Colorado, Colorado Government

Wed Mar 12, 2008

Denver Post Economy/Real Estate

Sentencing April 22 for man who shot hungry dog

Sentencing has been continued until April 22 for a Conifer man who shot the family dog last year after the animal took food off of his plate. via Denver Post Economy/Real Estate

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Related Topix: Jefferson County, CO

Sun Feb 17, 2008

Summit Daily News

Gary Lindstrom: What makes a country a home

"You can never go home again" is a saying that I think about a lot. It is the title of a book by Thomas Wolfe. via Summit Daily News

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Wed Feb 13, 2008

9NEWS

Winter storm to cause snow statewide

A strong Pacific storm will move into Colorado late on Wednesday spreading snow over the mountains. via 9NEWS

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Related Topix: Colorado, Denver Metro, Genesee, CO, Red Feather Lakes, CO, Crested Butte, CO

Tue Feb 05, 2008

Jefferson County

Mail theft suspects linked to several burglaries in Jeffco

Re: Mail theft suspects linked to several burglaries in Jeffco Jefferson County , Colorado - In December 2007 Jeffco deputies arrested two suspects for stealing hundreds of pieces of mail from residential ... via Jefferson County

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Related Topix: Evergreen, CO, Morrison, CO, Denver Metro

Wed Jan 30, 2008

Optometric Management

Create a Dry-Eye Niche

Increase your bottom line by identifying dry eye in your current patients. Scot Morris, O.D., F.A.A.O., and Trisha C. Rogers, O.D. Conifer, Colo . via Optometric Management

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Fri Jan 18, 2008

Daily India

Colorado man admits to shooting dog

A Conifer, Colo., man faces up to 18 months in jail and a $5,000 fine after he pleaded guilty to shooting a dog for taking food from his plate. via Daily India

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Mon Dec 24, 2007

www.thedenverchannel.com | Pineguy

Suspected Jeffco Mail Thieves Arrested

Jefferson County sheriff's deputies said they have made two arrests in connection with a string of thefts from rural mail boxes in the county.

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Related Topix: Bailey, CO

Wed Dec 19, 2007

www.thedenverchannel.com | Pineguy

Mail Stolen From Jeffco Mailboxes

Sheriff's deputies said someone stole mail from at least 140 mailboxes in four Jefferson County mountain towns last weekend.

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Tue Dec 18, 2007

| Pineguy

Conifer Man involved in fatal crash

On December 17, 2007 at approximately 7:37 P.M., Colorado State Troopers responded to a fatal crash on Highway 74 milepost 4 in Jefferson County. A pedestrian was crossing Highway 74 from the east at the intersection with Brookline Road. A white 1990 Mazda MX6 was westbound on Highway 74 when the pedestrian walked into the path of the Mazda. The Mazda's front collided with the right side of the pedestrian.

The pedestrian has been identified as James Steele, age 65 of Evergreen, CO. Steele sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by the Jefferson County Coroner.

The driver of the Mazda has been identified as Nathan Meader, age 23 of Conifer, Colo. Meader sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

Alcohol or drugs are not being investigated as contributing factors.

Charges are pending, if any.

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Tue Dec 04, 2007

www.thedenverchannel.com | Pineguy

Student Questioned After Conifer High Bomb Scare

CONIFER, Colo. -- A 14-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday after a bomb scare forced the evacuation of Conifer High School Students were sent to the school's football field just after 8:30 a.m.

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Sun Dec 02, 2007

www.denverpost.com | Pineguy

Conifer Man Dies In Single-Car Crash

A 20-year-old Conifer resident was pronounced dead in Boulder County on Saturday following an early-morning crash on Colorado Highway 93.

Jason Shaw Sustained fatal injuries after the vehicle he was traveling in veered off the right side of the roadway and hit multiple posts, according to the Colorado State Patrol.

The car then vaulted off a dirt embankment, rolled and struck a power poll. Shaw, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected from the vehicle.

Boulder County authorities said alcohol or drugs are suspected as contributing factors to the crash. The victim's family has been notified.

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