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Two ensembles visit Lazear church
The public is invited to enjoy the ministry and music of two college ensembles at Mountain View Bible Church, 3100 Road in Lazear.
Shred It & Forget It, Don't Fall Victim to Id...
Posted on April 18, 2008 By Michele Fralick We've all got 'em -- old tax documents, bank statements and credit card offers. via KREX
Colorado Gov announced Solar partners - peak oil
“With this year's homegrown energy, or net-metering, law and the residential solar incentives, we are making renewable energy affordable for homeowners and families so they can create clean power, invest in our rural economy, and spur job development”
The Governor's New Energy Economy program got a boost from rural electrical cooperatives today... a group not traditionally allied to renewable energy initiatives. via Cherry Creek News
Sheriff's Office; "we checked, there was no parole hold"
New details have been released about a meeting between officials from the Mesa County Sheriff's Office, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, and Colorado department of corrections. via KKCO-TV Grand Junction
Sheriffs Monitor Colorado Polygamist Compounds
“I'm not so interested in that happening in my community.”
Sheriffs officials in two Colorado counties are monitoring possible polygamist sect compounds after a group related to the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints in Texas had more than 400 children removed ... via Cbs4denver.com
Neighbors: a polygamous compound in Crawford?
We've learned tonight there may be more to the rumor that members of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints who fled from the Texas compound before a federal raid... are now living in Western Colorado. via KJCT
Delta woman told not to deliver others' babies
“It makes it kind of hard on people who do have the training and have worked hard”
Theanna Davis of Delta, who earlier this year was convicted of practicing midwifery without a license and then charged with contempt of court, was issued a permanent injunction Friday in Delta District Court. via The Grand Junction Sentinel
Accused killer will face litany of charges
“I have to make a cost-versus-benefit evaluation”
A Delta man accused of shooting and killing his pregnant girlfriend whose baby later died faces a long list of charges today during arraignment in court. via The Grand Junction Sentinel
Colorado Student Beaten For Being Tardy
A Delta high school teacher is facing child abuse charges for allegedly telling students to beat up another student who was late for class. via KKTV
Cops: Grand Junction teacher had students hit tardy classmate
GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado - A Grand Junction high school teacher is facing child abuse charges for allegedly telling students to beat up another student who was late for class. via Vail Daily News
Mother's suspected killer shouldn't have been free
“We are looking at that issue right now. We are trying to backtrack and investigate that whole sequence”
The man suspected in the slaying of his pregnant girlfriend was out on bond at the time of the killing, when he should have been locked up with the potential for heading back to prison. via The Grand Junction Sentinel
Pregnant woman killed in Grand Juncti...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado - Grand Junction police say they arrested a man suspected in the shooting death of a pregnant woman in front of an apartment complex. via Vail Daily
Low-profile local now leads Partnership
“We're going to try to do it. I'd love to have one here.”
Michael Kurz knows Vail and the valley. But he was still a kind of surprise candidate when he applied for the top job at the Vail Valley Partnership. via Vail Daily News
Delta Chi expelled after Estes arrests
“This has been a big embarrassment”
Delta Chi expelled after Estes arrests A Boulder fraternity - ' scrutinized after nine pledges were arrested in February on suspicion of badly damaging two Estes Park motel rooms - ' has been expelled from ... via Daily Camera
Nearly all on board for Colo. DNA bill
“It's pretty unusual for this kind of support”
Clarence Moses-EL says he was wrongly convicted of a 1987 rape. A majority of Colorado lawmakers are sponsoring a bill ordering a new trial for Clarence Moses-EL and any other prisoner whose case DNA is ... via Denver Post
PitCo, enviros sue over pipeline
“We're not intentionally trying to harm anything”
Pitkin County joined a coalition of environmental groups Wednesday in suing the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service in federal court to block construction of the Bull Mountain pipeline ... via Aspen Daily News
“He bought the alcohol for the pledges”
Arrested recruits not welcome in fraternity, which remains on probation By Vanessa Miller Saturday, March 8, 2008 Boulder's Delta Chi fraternity -- suspended in February after nine pledges were arrested on ... via Daily Camera
Rod and Janie Arndt of Fort Collins are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily to Jens Oien, son of John and Jenifer Oien of Delta. via Fort Collins Coloradoan
“Airlines are struggling as fuel prices increase. Fares aren't elastic, so airlines can maintain fares by charging for extra service.”
Southwest Colorado residents flying in and out of Durango are going to have to pack tighter or travel lighter as a second carrier serving the region announced Wednesday a $25 charge for a second checked bag - ... via Durango Herald
Raptor program dinner auction a soaring success
Fort Collins Colorado, February 26, 2008 - Under the watchful eye of several eagles, owls and hawks, the Rocky Mountain Raptor Program's 2008 Gala Dinner and Benefit Auction set records for attendance and ... via Fort Collins Coloradoan