Firestone News

If the keys to your Cat, Volvo or John Deere construction loader are missing or were stolen, the Firestone Police Department would like to know about it.

Challenger Katie Witt was cruising to a decisive victory Tuesday night in a bitter fight over the Ward 2 City Council seat that has involved charges of campaign abuse.

Four employees at Erie's John Murphy Millwork got an unexpected bonus this week, winning a $1 million prize in Saturday's Powerball drawing.

A regional right-wing advocacy group with connections to Republican political powers in Colorado has taken a keen interest in a hotly contested Longmont City Council race.

Each week, four employees at John Murphy Millwork in Erie have pitched in $10 apiece to buy lottery tickets.

NCBR Article Longmont United stakes Frederick By Steve Porter October 23, 2009 -- FREDERICK - Longmont United Hospital has scored first in a race to establish a large-scale medical facility in the still-growing Tri-Town area in southwestern Weld County.

City planners say they have figured a way to develop the huge Union parcel in southwest Weld County owned by LifeBridge Christian Church, while circumventing roadblocks erected by neighboring Longmont.

BCBR Article RE/MAX Alliance acquires franchise By Business Report Staff October 22, 2009 -- BROOMFIELD - RE/MAX Alliance, a RE/MAX realty franchise with 21 offices along the Front Range, including four in the Boulder Valley, has acquired fellow franchise RE/MAX Horizons with two offices in Broomfield and Firestone.

The St. Vrain Valley School District wants to ease the crowding at Black Rock and Erie elementary schools and offer a Core Knowledge curriculum in that area as well.

Richard Johnson and Kathy Jo Wheeler, both of Ault Jose Dorado and Vanessa Ramirez, both of Evans Patrick Hill and Jennifer Duryee, both of Greeley Anthony Weichel and Amber Lacey, both of Greeley Jerry Epsall, Jr.

Oscar Escalera and Mayra Martinez Haro, both of Greeley Samuel Bennett and Leslie McDonald, both of Firestone Oct.

Today, state statutes dictate how the town of Frederick is governed. Voters in Frederick this November are being asked to change that by adopting a home-rule charter drafted by a group of residents who have the town's best interests at heart.

Share + Oct 6, 2009 6:49 pm US/Mountain Reporting Paul Day BRIGHTON, Colo. A new household recycling program just arriving in Colorado rewards customers based on how much trash they keep out of the landfill.

Henry Jneiser and Larry Swyers met by accident - literally - and are now partners in a automotive repair shop that will conduct a grand opening Saturday.

Open Range Communications is adding broadband Internet and digital telephone service to Johnstown, Milliken and Eaton.

A Firestone man who helped save two girls - ages 4 and 1 - from a fiery crash just over a year ago near Lucerne is one of 20 people who will be awarded with the Carnegie medals for heroism.

Jorge Orozco-Sanchez, Firestone, Colo., the 2008 Goodyear Highway Hero, has been awarded a Carnegie Medal by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission.

Ricardo Haro and Luz Lupercio, both of Greeley George Cline Jr. and Lauren Hyden, both of Greeley Luis Corral Soto and Josie Abeyta, both of Greeley Roland Vasquez and Teresa Llamas, both of Greeley Kevin Cook and Carol Day, both of Firestone Miguel Crespo and Valerie Palomo, both of Longmont Kevin Edwards and Jeanne York, both of Erie Sept.

Police say a small homemade bomb that exploded near a middle school in Firestone was likely set by children.

Middle School in Firestone. The call to residents was placed by an automated emergency system recently instituted by the City of Firestone.