Archive for December, 2013
Selling health insurance across state lines
To the Editor, Republicans want to scrap Obamacare and, instead, allow the sale of health insurance policies across state lines, claiming that increased competition will lead to lower premiums. Will it? Let’s review a parallel history of credit card interest rates. Back in the 1970s, if you wanted a credit card, you went to your local bank. States set maximum interest rates of around 12%. In the 1980s, Congress and the Reagan Administration allowed credit cards to be issued across state ... Full Story
Level 5 State Championships Gymnastics Meet
Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies By Wendy Kenner Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies Level 5 team wrapped up their season at the Level 5 State Championships Gymnastics Meet on November 23 and 24 in Northglenn. As a team, Premier Gymnastics placed fifth. There were also several top 5 individual placements. In the Junior C Division, Madison Blair placed third on Uneven Bars, fifth on Balance Beam and Floor, and she placed second in the All-Around Competition. In the Senior C Division, Brittani ... Full Story
Obituary: Charles Gilbert Anderson
Charles Gilbert Anderson, 80, of Loveland, died on December 2, 2013 at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland. He was born on December 21, 1932 in Denver, Colorado to Edwin L. and Ida Sara (Wilson)Anderson. Charles attended Campion Academy and later graduated from CU in Boulder with a Bachelors Degree in business. He married Ruth Holmes on May 10, 1953 in Keene, Texas. Charles worked as a farmer and a truck driver. He has lived in Loveland most of his life. Charles was a member of ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire Calls: November 2013
Incident activity for November, 2013 Saturday, November 2 BFPD responded to a reported motor vehicle accident on Interstate 25. The crew was unable to find an incident. Monday, November 4 BFPD responded to a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 25 near mile marker 250. This was a two-vehicle accident with no injuries reported. BFPD responded with TVEMS to a medical call on 6th St. The patient was experiencing breathing difficulties was transported. Tuesday, November 5 BFPD assisted a person ... Full Story
