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Brush fire threatens radio towers
October 3, 2012 6:15 PM
RIFLE, Colo. (AP) - Firefighters say a brush fire about 13 miles north of Rifle is threatening a home and some radio towers. Colorado River Fire Rescue Chief Mike Morgan says no evacuations had been ordered as of Wednesday afternoon. The fire was reported just before 1 p.m. and grew... more » -
Bennet tours Vestas factory in Pueblo
March 22, 2011 7:54 PM
U.S. Senator Michael Bennet was in Pueblo today to tour the Vestas wind tower factory. The junior senator wanted to learn more about Vestas' training program at Pueblo Community College and the company's future. Vestas projects wind energy production will increase in the U.S. by about 40% in the... more » -
Trial cancelled at crumbling courthouse
March 5, 2011 12:14 PM
A jury trial set for Monday at the Huerfano County Courthouse in Walsenburg has been cancelled after large sections of rock broke loose from the front of the courthouse tower. Chief Judge Claude Appel cancelled the trial out of concern for public safety. A photograph provided by the Colorado... more » -
Vestas reports record sales year, add jobs
January 18, 2011 6:55 PM
2010 was a good year for the wind tower manufacturing company Vestas , which is based in Denmark and has a factory in Pueblo. Vestas received 15 orders from the United States and Canada last year. This marks its best sales performance in North America, since it entered the market... more » -
Vestas hits record sales in North America
January 18, 2011 12:29 PM
2010 was a good year for the wind tower manufacturing company Vestas , which is based in Denmark and has a factory in Pueblo. Vestas received 15 orders from the United States and Canada last year. This marks its best sales performance in North America, since it entered the market... more » -
Mississippi man killed in accident at Vestas Plant
October 27, 2010 3:53 PM
A Mississippi man has been killed in what police call a "terrible accident" at the Vestas wind tower factory in Pueblo. The Pueblo County Coroner has identified the man as John Keel, 21. Sgt. Eric Bravo with the Pueblo Police Department says Keel was helping crews load towers on a... more » -
Dubai's record tower has high price: $1.5 billion
January 4, 2010 9:46 AM
The lead developer of the world's tallest skyscraper says the final price tag on the now completed building is $1.5 billion. That comes out to nearly $9.4 million per floor in the more than 160-story Burj Dubai, which is scheduled to officially open later on Monday. The building reportedly... more » -
Pueblo wind turbine factory builds first tower
October 19, 2009 3:45 PM
Pueblo's new $240 million wind turbine factory has started production. On Monday, Vestas held a christening ceremony to celebrate the first tower built by workers. "They used to christen ships as a favor to the gods to bring success to the crew, for good luck. We're tapping back on... more »
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