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14 hrs ago | Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Volunteers help spay, neuter feral cats

Kathy Hall of Rifle is a volunteer with the Street Cat Coalition. Last week, she brought Dori the cat in to Divide Creek Animal Hospital for vaccinations and to be spayed.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Memories & Milestones

Emily Jane Wildey and Jordan Webster Cole were married July 23, 2011, in an outdoor ceremony at Aspen Glen Country Club in Carbondale.

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Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Have an artsy heartsy February 14

A wide variety of fine chocolates, many crafted especially for Valentine's Day gift-giving, are available at John Bellio's shop, The Chocolate Moose, in Glenwood Springs.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

The Grand Junction Sentinel

Death Notices, Feb. 10, 2012

Survivors include his wife, Kristine; one brother, Jeremy Woolery of Grand Junction; and two sisters, Stephanie Axe and Cassie Brandon, both of Grand Junction.

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Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Symphony in the Valley 'stretches the soul'

Ruth Mollman, on flute, and Steve Cole, left, on saxophone, joined fellow musicians with the Symphony in the Valley orchestra during last year's gala event, Symphony Swing.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Parachute man facing three felony counts in shooting death

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado - Nathanael Rice of Parachute, accused of accidentally shooting another man in the head and killing him last month, was formally charged on Wednesday with reckless manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and illegal discharge of a firearm.

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Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Garfield County Sheriff's report

Editor's note: The Garfield County Sheriff's Department reports the following incidents and arrests.

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Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Voter info cards prompt calls to Garfield County clerk

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado - Almost all registered voters in Garfield County received a postcard in the mail in the past week from the Garfield County Clerk providing notice of precinct or district changes.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Local professor Harding earns collegewide honor

Colorado Mountain College President Dr. Stan Jensen applauds after telling Dr. Kimberly Harding of her honor as the collegewide and local campus's full-time faculty of the year.

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Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Martin, Samson to seek re-election to Garfield County board

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado - Garfield County commissioners John Martin of Glenwood Springs and Mike Samson of Rifle plan to seek re-election to the Board of County Commissioners in the fall.

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The Grand Junction Sentinel

Death Notices, Feb. 7, 2012

Survivors include three sons, Don and Dave, both of Grand Junction, and Dan of Layton, Utah; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Survivors include his wife, Gertie; one son, Wes of Fergus Falls, Minn.; one daughter, Shelley Fogale-Johnson of Rifle; and four grandchildren.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Parachute man charged with manslaughter in shooting death

PARACHUTE, Colorado - Garfield County sheriff's deputies arrested Nathanael Rice, 26, on Jan.

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Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Rifle asphalt plant plan concerns organic farm

RIFLE, Colorado - The operators of an organic farm near the Garfield County Regional Airport have serious concerns that an asphalt batch plant proposed next door could negatively impact the farm's organic certification.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

The Gazette

Community Forum: Fans and foes of Christo's 'Over the River'

With just a little bit of research on the Internet, I found out that Christo's The Gates, Central Park, New York, 1979-2005, project took 26 years to find the right administration to finally agree to his demands.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

The Grand Junction Sentinel

BLM proposes 90 percent cut in Colorado shale land availability

The Bureau of Land Management is proposing cutting acreage available for potential oil shale leasing to a tenth of the current amount in Colorado.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Cynthia Ellis Jones

Cindie Ellis Jones, 71, of Silt lost her courageous battle with lung cancer on Jan.

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Sat Jan 28, 2012

Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Garfield County Sheriff's Report

Editor's note: The Garfield County Sheriff's Department reports the following incidents and arrests.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

Citizen Telegram

Rifle man gets 18 years in prison for child abuse

A man convicted of abusing his infant son and causing serious bodily injuries was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in state prison.

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Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Amonette trial delayed until mid-July

RIFLE, Colorado - The trial of a man accused of shooting at a Rifle police officer has been postponed until July, after his defense attorney claimed that evidence was not made available in time for the Jan.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Vail Daily News

Ski the Beav, then savor huevos rancheros

What: First Tracks Breakfast. Where: Beaver Creek Mountain and Spruce Saddle Lodge.

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