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CSU prepares to study emissions from drilling ops
August 18, 2012 11:59 AM
Garfield County commissioners are set to hear from Colorado State University researchers Monday about a proposal to study emissions from natural gas operations. Some residents in the Battlement Mesa community are worried that nearby drilling is exposing them to hazardous substances. County officials say research is needed to fill... more » -
British poker champ facing murder charges in CO for wife's death
March 4, 2012 11:48 AM
DENVER (AP) - A 48-year-old poker champion from England is facing murder charges for allegedly killing his wife and dumping her body in western Colorado in 1997. The Denver Post reports a preliminary hearing is scheduled for March 15 in the case of Marcus Bebb-Jones, who is accused of killing... more » -
Colo. communities, schools getting $54M
September 1, 2011 4:09 PM
DENVER (AP) - Gov. John Hickenlooper says more than $54 million in revenue from state severance tax collections and federal mineral leases will be distributed to Colorado communities and school districts this year, up from $37 million last year. Colorado Department of Local Affairs Executive Director Reeves Brown said... more » -
Garfield County may extend pot business moratorium
May 8, 2011 6:15 PM
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Garfield County commissioners are moving toward extending a moratorium on medical marijuana businesses until May 2012 following a letter from U.S. Attorney John Walsh to Colorado officials. The letter last month affirmed federal prosecutors' willingness to investigate those who grow or sell medical marijuana,... more » -
CO prison escapee caught in Oklahoma
July 5, 2010 5:21 PM
A driver has discovered it's a good idea to use turn signals if you're an escapee from a Colorado prison. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Rickey Hunter was pulled over by a trooper in Enid about 2:30 a.m. Saturday. Trooper Josh Byrd said in a report that Hunter had... more »
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