Dispatches
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Flood Incident Assessment Team begins work on national forest lands
The Flood Incident Assessment Team established by the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests earlier this week has started rapidly assessing…
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Stranded Buckhorn residents perplexed by relief shipment of folding chairs, extension cords and lightbulbs
The clouds above Upper Buckhorn Canyon parted on Sept. 17 to reveal a military Chinook helicopter flying low over the…
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Cienfuegos-Baca resigns trustee position
After three-and-a-half years as a trustee on Wellington’s Town Board, Ernest Cienfuegos-Baca announced his resignation at the board’s regular meeting…
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Rist Canyon's Chief Gann provides update on Buckhorn evacuations
Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department Chief Bob Gann had to be one of the busiest people on the planet in…
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LaPorte Hardware well supplied for flood repairs, cleanup
LaPorte Hardware in the Overland Trail Shops would like their customers to know that while some deliveries have been late…
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Sheriff's Office: 450 still needing rescue, Sheriff Smith meeting with holdouts
Favorable weather allowed for targeted rescue operations Sept. 17 out the areas of Storm Mountain, Glen Haven at The Retreat,…
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Colorado State Forest Service: Flood-damaged trees cause additional safety concerns
As many communities along the Front Range and in northeast Colorado deal with the aftermath of recent flooding, one concern…
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Essentials, including New Belgium beer, for stranded Buckhorn residents arrive via zipline
Phil Bernstein of Rist Canyon Volunteer Fire Department organized a supply drop, picked up everything and delivered it to a…
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Name the Buffalo Creek Community Park, win $100
Buffalo Creek Community Park in Wellington is about to undergo way more than a name change. Plans are underway to…
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Stove Prairie School closed remainder of the week
Mountain Schools Principal Matt Marietta sent a notice to parents last night, Sept. 17: “The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office has…