Nucla News

" Courtney Bassett and Lee Ann Kille , cooks for the Volunteers of America Senior CommUnity Meal Program, prepare meals daily at the Montrose Pavilion for seniors.

Plans to build the first conventional uranium mill in Colorado since the Cold War will face steep challenges.

Share + Oct 27, 2009 2:58 pm US/Mountain NUCLA, Colo. A company that wants to build one of the first new U.S. uranium mills since the Cold War has won local approval and now needs the state's OK.

A Canadian company's push to build the United States' first new conventional uranium mill since the Cold War has cleared local hurdles - despite environmental concerns - and won wary high-level support.

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MICHAEL MOORE ... Among many, that name conjures up a liberal documentary filmmaker who's taken on several national issues in his films.

Editor: I'm writing in response to the Art Goodtimes "Open Letter To Naturita/Nucla" published in the September 10, 2009 issue of The Watch.

A MODEST GROUP of residents gathered last weekend for a tour of the proposed uranium mill site in Paradox Valley.

Meet at Friendship Hall, 1001 N. 2nd, Montrose, 9am, Sept. 9, to discuss concerns regarding a special use permit for Pinon Ridge Uranium Mill.

Stating he developed an 'addiction' to pornography, Nucla High School teacher and former football coach Thomas Helmbrecht pleaded to be allowed contact with his daughters and for a manageable bond.

A health advisory issued Monday by the Mesa County Health Department continues today because of a thick layer of smoke blanketing the valley.

A Nucla High School teacher was booked into the Montrose County Jail Wednesday on suspicion of sexual exploitation of a child, according to The Montrose Daily Press .

Crews have extended their lines around a wildfire burning in Southwest Colorado.

The sun sets behind the Denver skyline Tuesday evening, September 1, 2009. Wildfires burning in California, Utah and western Colorado have made Colorado's air hazy, obscured mountain views - and prompted advisories from state health officials The health smoke advisory for portions of Colorado was lifted today by officials who said significant smoke ...

Firefighters in southwest Colorado are still battling a lightning-sparked blaze that's threatening three cabins and an outbuilding.

Smoke has filled the Grand Valley, drifting in from fires around the region, some from as far away as California.

Firefighters are working to contain a lightning-sparked fire burning on about 900 acres in western Colorado, about 10 miles north of Nucla.

Paradox resident Marie Moore responds to Norwood's Tom Kyle and speaks out against the proposed Paradox Valley uranium mill... Rhonda Claridge asks the Montrose County Commissioners to not cater to special interests.

A controversial proposal to build a new uranium mill in Montrose County will be back on the table for the third time during a planning commission meeting Wednesday Night.

" It's a given that, in today's economy, San Miguel County's all-volunteer Angel Baskets holiday gift-basket program for families in need is expanding.