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  1. William Felix Jones, Jr., 1936-2009Read the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Vail Daily News

    William Felix Jones, Jr., 73, of Rogers, Ark., formerly of Fairplay, Colo., died Tuesday at Earlene Howard Circle of Life Hospice House in Springdale, Ark.

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  2. Mountain Law: Home-rule vs. state power: An ongoing struggleRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | The Summit County Journal

    ... depending on how they were formed: "statutory" and "home-rule." Statutory municipalities include: Blue River, Fairplay, Eagle and Leadville. Home-rule municipalities include: Breckenridge, Frisco, Silverthorne, Dillon and Vail. Some areas are not ...

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    Related Topix: Colorado, Blue River, CO, Leadville, CO, Eagle, CO, Breckenridge, CO

  3. Mountain Law: Home-rule vs. state power: An ongoing struggle

    Wednesday Nov 25 | The Summit County Journal

    ... depending on how they were formed: "statutory" and "home-rule." Statutory municipalities include: Blue River, Fairplay, Eagle and Leadville. Home-rule municipalities include: Breckenridge, Frisco, Silverthorne, Dillon and Vail. Some areas are not ...

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  4. Couple's slaying, son's arrest shock Monte VistaRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 7 | Denver Post

    ... Oct. 27, Miller got a call from another county. Park County sheriff's deputies had picked up her grandson in Fairplay on charges of reckless driving. He was in his stepdad's Chevrolet pickup. Could she come get him, a deputy asked her. As she drove ...

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  5. Voters OK $16M school bond question in Park County

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Summit Daily News

    ... of $16 million and a property tax increase of $1.47 million a year to finance school facility improvements in Fairplay and Lake George, passed with 1,458 "yes" votes and 934 "no" votes. In the race for school board seats in the Bailey-based Platte ...

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    Related Topix: Park County, CO, Lake George, CO, Education Etc., Bailey, CO, Alma, CO

  6. Ann Wallace: More support for Park County schoolsRead the original story

    Oct 31, 2009 | Summit Daily News

    ... outdated school campuses. The improvements would include replacing the Elementary, Middle and High Schools at the Fairplay campus, renovating the historic Edith Teter building, developing new athletic fields, and constructing a new school for Lake ...

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    Related Topix: Park County, CO, Education Etc., Lake George, CO

  7. The ghosts of South Park City, Colorado are friendly onesRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 28, 2009 | The Fence Post

    ... past rose the present location of South Park City, an authentic restoration of a Colorado mining boom town near Fairplay, Colo. About 40 buildings, relocated from nearby towns such as Tarryall, Leavick, Eureka and Buckskin Joe are restored and ...

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  8. Kim Wittbrodt: One-shot deal for Park County schools

    Oct 30, 2009 | Summit Daily News

    ... current schools. The BEST grant money can ONLY be used to build new facilities on the current site. Relocating the Fairplay campus outside of town would only increase the cost, as a whole new infrastructure would be needed and all of the funds would ...

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    Related Topix: Park County, CO

  9. Caroline Gannon: Vote a yes' for 3A in Park CountyRead the original story

    Oct 23, 2009 | Summit Daily News

    ... current location. It will allow for the upgrade and replacement of the preschool, middle, and high school at the Fairplay campus. The passage of 3A will also provide matching funds for the replacement of the Lake George campus. I have lived in this ...

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  10. Cowboy Nordstrom dies Oct. 19Read the original story

    Oct 23, 2009 | The Summit County Journal

    ... all that knew him. The family requested an account be set up for the children at the Colorado East Bank & Trust in Fairplay. A celebration will be held on Sunday, Oct. 25, at the Alma Town Hall at noon. Ads by Google

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  11. Storm drops heavy snow on northeast ColoradoRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | The Aspen Times

    ... Service says trained spotters reported 9.1 inches of snow Wednesday night in Arapahoe County and 4 inches in Fairplay. A winter storm warning was in effect through early Thursday in the plains of western Kit Carson County and southwestern Yuma ...

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  12. Shirley Spangler: Senior supports new Park County schools

    Oct 22, 2009 | The Summit County Journal

    As a senior member of our community, I appeal to all seniors and all members of the Fairplay area to support 3A.

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  13. Amanda Woodbury Gardner: New Park County schools would be a burden

    Oct 21, 2009 | The Summit County Journal

    ... funds to build this enormous configuration of school buildings is not a bargain. In the county, within the town of Fairplay, especially, there is not enough business to support this kind of financial burden. Business owners are going to be hardest ...

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  14. Ann M. Wallace: Time is now for Park County schoolsRead the original story

    Oct 21, 2009 | The Summit County Journal

    ... year would be assessed per $100,000 home value. With these funds, our elementary, middle and high schools at the Fairplay campus can be replaced, the historic Edith Teter gymnasium and school building renovated, new athletic fields developed, ...

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    Related Topix: Park County, CO, Education Etc., Lake George, CO

  15. Preschools Work Hard To Prevent H1N1 OutbreakRead the original story

    Oct 17, 2009 | cbs4denver.com

    With the swine flu outbreak closing schools in Fairplay and other communities in Colorado, some cities are trying to be proactive.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Breckenridge, CO, Summit County, CO

  16. Charlie Schultz: Park County school bond details

    Oct 16, 2009 | Summit Daily News

    I am responding to Sylvia Gibson's letter to the Fairplay Flume editor, "Against Re-2 ballot proposal on 3A," in the Oct.

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    Related Topix: Park County, CO, Education Etc.

  17. Lisa Kunst: Clarity on Park County bond question

    Oct 16, 2009 | Summit Daily News

    Sylvia Gibson raised a concern about the Park County School District 3A ballot question in her letter to the editor of The Fairplay Flume titled "Against Re-2 ballot proposal on 3A." She is correct that $15 million matching funds is proposed to the voters, but this is for the Fairplay campus.

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  18. Jane Leidal, 71, dies Oct. 4 on Kailua-KonaRead the original story

    Oct 15, 2009 | Summit Daily News

    ... Breckenridge; children, Tom (Lisa), Christopher (Tiffany), and Cyndi (Brian); 5 grandchildren, and stepsons Erik of Fairplay and Mark (wife Christy) of Breckenridge. She worked at Littleton Manor Nursing Home and volunteered helping mentally ...

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  19. Mesa County Seeing Spike in FluRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 13, 2009 | KKCO-TV Grand Junction

    ... officials say that's just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to flu in the Grand Valley. In the small town of Fairplay, Colorado, a handful of custodial workers are all that can be seen walking the halls of the schools there. Officials say more ...

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  20. Flu closes schools for rest of week in ColoradoRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 13, 2009 | CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV

    The flu and other illnesses has forced the closure of schools in Pueblo, Fairplay and La Junta this week.

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    Related Topix: La Junta, CO, Education Etc.

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