Posts Tagged ‘estes park’
Update on Arrest of John Marks, Jr
Update on the Arrest of John Marks, Jr. Larimer County Sheriff: Press Release, October 30, 2010 John Marks, Jr., is being held at the Larimer County Detention Center on a $100,000 bond. No further information is being released at this time nor will any interviews be given as this is an on-going investigation Arrest of John Marks, Jr. Larimer County Sheriff: Press Release October 29, 2010 On October 29, ... Full Story
Reward offered to catch poacher of prized Estes Park
DENVER, Colo. – The Colorado Division of Wildlife is seeking information on the poaching of a magnificent bull elk in downtown Estes Park on or around October 15. Investigation by the DOW showed that the mature bull, which had maintained a high profile in Estes Park during the rut, was struck by an arrow in the spine near its hind quarters. The badly injured bull made its way to the Stanley Hotel property where it was observed to be unable to walk or eat. Police officers assisted ... Full Story
Berthoud Golf caps season in Estes Park
Boys Golf Team Fails to Qualify for State By Dan Karpiel Sports Writer The 3A Northern division Regional Golf Tournament began on a cool, windy Thursday morning at the Estes Park Golf Course. A small herd of Elk was kind enough to wait for the tournament to conclude before making their way onto the fifth fairway to munch on some foliage. The course, an 18 hole, par 71 measuring 6,321 yards from the men’s blue tees, is nestled in small valley on the southwest side of Estes Park where ... Full Story
Supporting Richard Ball for State Senate
To the Editor, Currently, all of Larimer County except Fort Collins is “represented” by three individuals appointed to their positions by a few conservative Republicans. They support the views of only the most conservative voters. We need broader representation. This year Rich Ball, a lifelong Loveland resident, has stepped up to offer that broad representation. He is running for Senate District 15, which covers all of Larimer County except Fort Collins. Rich was born into a ... Full Story
Berthoud Fire responds to area wildland fires
Berthoud Fire’s Wildland Team Activated Press Release from Berthoud Fire Protection District Berthoud Fire Protection District’s Wildland Team was activated Friday afternoon in response to fires burning near Estes Park and Glen Haven. Two crews of three were dispatched with one Type 3 and one Type 6 engines to the scene. The type three has the capabilities of dispersing foam for the purpose of protecting structures, and for firefighting. The type three and six are ... Full Story
Campsites available for Estes Park Campgrounds at
It’s not too late to reserve a campsite for Memorial Day weekend! The Estes Park Campgrounds at Mary's Lake and East Portal Reservoir (formerly known as the Estes Park Campground) will be open for camping starting Saturday, May 15, through October 15. There are still plenty of campsites available for this weekend and next, as well as some for Memorial Day weekend. To make a reservation: www.larimercamping.com or 1-800-397-7795. For more information about the campgrounds: ... Full Story
MacGregor Ranch Heritage Camp 2010
Estes Park, Colorado Would your child or grandchild enjoy learning what life was like in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s? Come join us for Heritage Camp at MacGregor Ranch and step back into the past and see what pioneer children had to do every day to help their families. On day one there is an overall introduction to the Ranch. Kids start in the kitchen and learn what it is like to cook on a wood-burning stove and how to pump water the old-fashioned way. Next the children ... Full Story
Letter to the Editor — Justin Smith is the right man
Justin Smith is the right man at the right time. I have known him for sixteen years and I can assure you that he is a man of character and conviction. Justin is a former neighbor of mine and I know firsthand about his commitment to the community and his experience. The Justin that I met in 1994 was a K-9 officer at the time. I had the opportunity to do a few ride-alongs with him and was very impressed by his commitment to service and the compassion that he showed for crime victims. Larimer ... Full Story
Letter to Editor from The Baldpate Inn
As a business owner in Larimer County for nearly 25 years, I’m asking you to join me in supporting Justin Smith to be our next County Sheriff. I had the pleasure of meeting Justin almost 20 years ago when he was a rookie deputy, patrolling the area around my business. Not only did Justin regularly stop in to make sure things were going okay and respond effectively any time we needed assistance, he’d even stop by after the end of his shift to share a cup of coffee and keep me company as I ... Full Story
