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Fremont County Coroner confirms ID of body found in Arkansas River
July 21, 2011 2:49 PM
The Fremont County Coroner has confirmed with News First 5 that the body of Michael Ruggiere was recovered from the Arkansas River after it was discovered by rafters in an area described as hard to reach earlier this week. Ruggiere's family has been notified and the Coroner's office states... more » -
Rafters, landowners start river negotiations
September 23, 2010 12:21 PM
A Colorado panel to settle rafting disputes between landowners and paddlers has begun sorting through ideas to calm the waters. A task force set up after a rafting bill died in the state legislature held its first meeting Wednesday in Salida. Task force member Bob Hamel says the... more » -
Body found in Colorado River near Grand Junction
July 12, 2010 10:18 AM
A body has been retrieved from the Colorado River west of Grand Junction. Mesa County sheriff's deputies have not released the name or gender of the victim. They say there are no indications of foul play. Rafters reported seeing the body on Sunday. A county coroner's investigator recovered... more » -
Rafters rights vs property owners rights
February 12, 2010 4:46 PM
The Colorado House of Representatives has given preliminary approval to a bill that would give commercial rafters the right to navigate the state's rivers and limited rights to use the riverbanks to avoid obstacles. The measure by Rep. Kathleen Curry of Gunnison and Sen. Mary Hodge of Brighton attempts... more »
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