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Saturday | The Summit County Journal

Hidden Gems info sessions coming to Summit County

Jay Heeter, a local representative from the Hidden Gems Wilderness Campaign is setting up information tables around the community over the next two weeks so people can learn more about the effort to provide the highest protection possible for about 51,000 acres on public lands in Summit County.

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Related Topix: Frisco, CO, Dillon, CO

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Vail Daily News

A Dillon Dam security solution?

More than a year after Dillon Dam Road's closure due to unspecified terror threats and the ensuing public outcry, restrictions remain intact as local governments work with Denver Water toward a long-term solution.

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Related Topix: Vail, CO, Silverthorne, CO, Dillon, CO, Frisco, CO

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Summit County Journal

Heidi Schmidt: Summit County's hidden need

Friday: Feeding the Flock Concert When: 7-9 p.m. Friday Where: Dillon Community Church, 371 E. LaBonte, Dillon More info: 468-2461 Join Dillon Community Church for an evening of jazz, "bluesy" folk and amazing original compositions from Summit's own talent, and help to feed our community this season.

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Related Topix: Dillon, CO, Silverthorne, CO

The Summit County Journal

No medical marijuana at Summit County ski resorts for now

A new set of county land use rules would permit medical marijuana dispensaries in commercial districts on county lands and establish buffers to schools and public areas like parks.

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Related Topix: Breckenridge, CO, Keystone, CO

Wed Nov 18, 2009

KJCT

Breckenridge leaders urge action on climate change

Elected officials and representatives of the Breckenridge ski area are calling on Congress to pass a climate change bill.

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Related Topix: Global Warming

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Summit County Journal

Truck careens off embankment with 500 gal propane tank north of S'thorne

A 20-year-old Illinois man was flown to a Denver hospital Tuesday morning after he was found near a Toyota truck driven off a 60 foot embankment - along with a home's 500 gallon propane tank.

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Related Topix: Blue River, CO, Silverthorne, CO, Dillon, CO

KDVR

Copper Mountain changing hands

Colorado's Copper Mountain ski resort is being sold. Canada-based Intrawest ULC said Tuesday it has reached a definitive deal with Powdr Corp.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival

The Summit County Journal

New leadership for Slifer, Smith & Frampton in Summit County

Slifer, Smith and Frampton Real Estate announced the promotion of Lisa Bennison Noll to the position of managing broker for their Summit County division.

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Related Topix: Keystone, CO

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Summit Daily News

Dan Gibbs will run for Summit County commissioner

Citing a passion for the mountains and a desire to serve his community, Democratic State Senator Dan Gibbs announced Monday he'll make a 2010 run for the county commissioner seat being vacated by Bob French.

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Related Topix: Breckenridge, CO, Denver, CO, US News

The Denver Business Journal

State Sen. Gibbs stepping down

State Sen. Dan Gibbs, author of this year's landmark Colorado highway-funding bill, said Monday he will leave the Senate at the end of 2010 to run for the Summit County Commission .

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Related Topix: Silverthorne, CO

The Summit County Journal

H1N1 vaccine info for Summit County

According to Sheri Rochford at Summit County Public Health, the following groups are now being vaccinated for H1N1 influenza: All pregnant women; parents, household members and caretakers of all children under 6 months of age; all children ages 6 months to 24 years; and people ages 25 years to 64 years with chronic health conditions.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Summit County Journal

Suspect in pot bust to sue Grand County after losing 163 plants

A medical marijuana caregiver in Grand County plans to sue the county government for $612,400 in damages involving 163 marijuana plants deputies seized Oct.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Grand County, CO, Granby, CO, Breckenridge, CO

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Aspen Times

Extensive logging proposed near Breckenridge

Some residents of the Peak 7 neighborhood, near Breckenridge, say the U.S. Forest Service's latest proposal for a forest health and fuels project would include clear cuts extending far beyond the bounds of the wildfire red zone, where homes are at risk.

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Related Topix: Breckenridge, CO

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Summit Daily News

Summit County kids as green as they come

What does Eartha Steward look like? Submit your drawing to editor@summitdaily.com. The winner will get some cool, green swag and an ongoing presence in Eartha's column! Here are some of the entries received so far.

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Summit Daily News

Glassy-eyed Summit County man pulled over with vaporizer

An 18-year-old man may not be mixing alcohol and marijuana with motor vehicles again after he was recently arrested on Swan Mountain Road.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Vail Daily

Study: No major impacts from Old Dillon Reservoir expansion

A plan to enlarge Old Dillon Reservoir would affect recreational use in the area temporarily and result in some impacts to wetlands, according to a draft Forest Service study released this week.

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Related Topix: Dillon, CO, Silverthorne, CO, Blue River, CO

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Summit County Journal

Veterans Day happenings in Summit County

Frisco Elementary School will host a Veterans Day Assembly Wednesday from 3:15-3:45 p.m. According to the school district, visitors are welcome at the event.

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Related Topix: Frisco, CO, Education Etc.

Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Summit County Journal

Child care easier to get in Summit County

Summit has 44 licensed child care programs: 24 family home child care providers 8 community child care centers/ preschools 5 school district preschool programs 1 school district infant and toddler program 4 school district school age programs 2 community school age programs Referrals calls for Summit, Lake & Grand counties last 6 months 94 ...

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Related Topix: Dillon, CO

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Summit County Journal

Johanna Hirschboeck: Burned by theft

Being a recent victim of theft, and knowing many others who have had belongings stolen from them in the past couple of weeks, I've come to the realization that Summit County isn't nearly as safe as it used to be.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

cbs4denver.com

Dillon Rejects Marijuana Dispensaries

Medical marijuana dispensaries have been banned, for now, in one Summit County town.

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Related Topix: Dillon, CO, Breckenridge, CO

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