Severance News

School might be out, but learning is always in at the Windsor-Severance Library, where staff has kicked off its ever-evolving -- and popular -- two-month summer reading program.

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An accident on Colo. 14 west of Ault on May 31 that took the life of a 49-year-old Severance man has claimed the life of a second victim.

The engine for two of the fallen parked at the entrance to the memorial service as firefighters passed by.

Since Brad and Sheila Barker moved to their home near the intersection of County Road 31 and Highway 14 in Ault, five years ago, they've seen two fatal crashes and two near-fatal crashes end up their front yard.

As we report in today's issue , the city continues to pay certain employees money to leave and to keep their mouths shut.

JIM RYDBOM/jrydbom@greeleytribune.com Brad Barker stands at the intersection of Weld County Road 31 and Colo.

Donald Swets, 49, of Severance and a member of the family that created the Swetsville Zoo, was killed Friday in a car crash on Highway 14 near Ault.

JOSHUA POLSON/jpolson@greeleytribune.com A State Patrol Officer investigates one of the cars involved in a fatal rollover Friday morning at the the intersection of Colo.

The design for Fire Station 2 in Severance will mirror that of Fire Station 3 in Windsor.

JIM RYDBOM/jrydbom@greeleytribune.com A Weld County farmer plants his Spring crop this season in a field near Severance.

Tribune File Photo Samantha Lehmann, 9, of Loveland sits in front of a friend's house while helping with cleanup on May 24, 2008.