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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 12:56 am

Gilpin County News

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Monday Jul 7 | KRDO

Casinos Bet on Better Business

Wildwood , the town's newest casino, reports good business during the 4th of July weekend.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

KMGH-TV Denver

Changes Possible For Gambling Cash After Call7 Investigation

A Colorado government watchdog group and two key legislators are targeting what they call questionable spending by Black Hawk city officials after a CALL7 investigation.

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Related Topix: Jefferson County, CO, Colorado, Black Hawk, CO

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Ouray County Plaindealer

County seeks input from all commuters

County officials want input about commuting needs and concerns, not only from their own employees but by those working throughout the county.

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Related Topix: Montrose County, CO, Ouray, CO, Ridgway, CO, Montrose, CO

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Southern Illinoisan

Colo. mountains home to opera since mining days

At almost 8,500 feet in the Rockies, it can take a few breaths to walk up Central City's steep granite hills lined with Victorian homes, souvenir shops and an opera house that has served 19th-century gold ...

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Related Topix: Classical, Benjamin Britten, Colorado, Arts, Opera, Travel

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Wheat Ridge Transcript

Jeffco News: 'Travelers' to target Jefferson County again

The Jefferson County District Attorney's Office warns that amid all the other things that may come with the arrival of spring, one includes nomadic scam artists.

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Thu May 29, 2008

Wheat Ridge Transcript

'Travelers' to target Jeffco again

The Jefferson County District Attorney's Office warns that amid all the other things that may come with the arrival of spring, one includes nomadic scam artists.

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Sat May 24, 2008

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Chlorine Leak Hospitalizes 1 In Gilpin County

One person has been hospitalized in Gilpin County after a chlorine leak.

The leak happened at a tank across from the sheriff's office.

The Gilpin County Sheriff's Office says a worker was changing out the tank when something went wrong.

Investigators are allowing the chlorine to dissipate.

No evacuations have been ordered.

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Thu May 22, 2008

Wheat Ridge Transcript

Allure of casino life attracts job-seekers

It might be a fun job, but it's still a job. That seemed to be the message prospective employers sent out to job-seekers last week at the third annual casino job fair, hosted by the Jefferson County Workforce ...

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Related Topix: Jefferson County, CO, Games, Blackjack, Black Hawk, CO

Tue May 20, 2008

KMGH-TV Denver

Forest Service Starts Spraying Campgrounds For Pine Beetles

With warmer weather moving in, the U.S. Forest Service is trying to get a jump on pine beetles.

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Related Topix: Weather

Fri May 16, 2008

TheDenverChannel

NTSB Issues First Report In Fatal Gilpin County Plane Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board has released the results of its preliminary investigation into the crash of a single-engine plane near Central City that killed a Carbondale, Colo.

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Related Topix: Central City, CO, Carbondale, CO, Air Accidents, Eagle County, CO, Glenwood Springs, CO

Wed May 14, 2008

Fort Collins Coloradoan

Pine beetle lunch discussion set; CSU forestry expert to detail epidemic

CSU is offering a June lunch discussion about the mountain pine beetle epidemic plaguing Colorado's high country. via Fort Collins Coloradoan

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Related Topix: Grand County, CO, Leadville, CO, Colorado, Clear Creek County, CO, Boulder County, CO

Mon May 12, 2008

Rocky Mountain News

Cbs4 News / Copter 4Flight to graduation ends in tragedyA flight to a ...

“It was just too dangerous in the dark to try and recover him tonight”

Photo by Cbs4 News / Copter 4 Cbs4 News / Copter 4 The wreckage of a Cessna 182H airplane lies hemmed in by trees near Black Hawk. via Rocky Mountain News

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Related Topix: Central City, CO, Air Accidents, Black Hawk, CO

Sat May 10, 2008

Daily Camera

Victim of crash was CU grads' father

“He said, - I might just have to hire my son,'”

Victim of crash was CU grads' father Lee Barry Maggert was planning to follow in the footsteps of his engineer father, Barry Maggert, who died Thursday afternoon after the small plane he was piloting to Boulder ... via Daily Camera

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Related Topix: Glenwood Springs, CO

Thu May 08, 2008

KOAA-TV Pueblo

One man dies when small plane crashes in Gilpin County

Authorities say one man is dead after a single-engine plane crashed in the mountains about 40 miles west of Denver. via KOAA-TV Pueblo

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Related Topix: Air Accidents

KMGH-TV Denver

Cessna Crashes In Black Hawk Area

“Had they had a Phase 2 phone on, we would have been able to use GPS tracking but we're having to try to determine where they are based on bouncing signals”

At least one person inside a Cessna 182 suffered serious injuries after the single-engine plane crashed near Black Hawk on the way to Boulder county airport, authorities said. via KMGH-TV Denver

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, Black Hawk, CO

Durango Herald

9-R hires new leader

“I'm very excited to get the contract negotiations settled and get everything approved, because we're very excited to get moved to Durango”

Durango School District 9-R hired Keith Owen of Pueblo on Wednesday to become its next superintendent. via Durango Herald

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Related Topix: Durango, CO, Education Etc., Black Hawk, CO

Fri May 02, 2008

TheDenverChannel

Millions Go To Fix Up Mayor, Council Members' Homes

“I think the whole process of how the aldermen review the funds needs to be reviewed”

Former and current Black Hawk elected officials have received millions of dollars in historic grants to fix up their own property, according to records obtained by CALL7 Investigators. via TheDenverChannel

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Related Topix: Central City, CO, Black Hawk, CO

Wed Apr 30, 2008

Denver Post Economy/Real Estate

Adams officials identify inmate suicide

An Adams County jail inmate who authorities said hung himself over the weekend was a long-time criminal who killed himself 12 days after his capture on numerous escape and parole violations. via Denver Post Economy/Real Estate

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Mon Apr 28, 2008

Denver Post

Skier rescued after being caught in avalanche

A skier who was caught in an avalanche near Forest Lakes in Gilpin County was rescued about 9 p.m. Sunday. via Denver Post

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Related Topix: Denver Metro

Wed Apr 16, 2008

Cbs4denver.com

How Teens Are Charged As Adults Might Change

“I think those few are the ones that matter”

Judges would be able to review prosecutors' decisions to charge juveniles as adults under a bill backed the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. via Cbs4denver.com

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