Residents angry over potential pot farm
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:41:32 -0700
LONGMONT, Colo. The investor saw potential in the scrubby 67 acres tucked away amid multimillion dollar homes: He would turn the land into a vast pot farm and capitalize on the booming medical marijuana industry. But Scott Mullner, a city councilman from Laramie, Wyo., infuriated his Colorado neighbors with his plan to place a marijuana farm in the midst of their idyllic Northern Colorado ...
Commissioners let use change stand for potential marijuana farm | By John Fryar © 2010 Longmont Times ...
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:57:59 -0700
BOULDER Boulder County commissioners declined Tuesday to second-guess their Land Use Departments Aug. 5 approval of a potential medical-marijuana growing operation north of Longmont.
Colorado Medical Marijuana: Proposed Longmont Pot Farm Angers Residents
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:53:25 -0700
What's Your Reaction? LONGMONT, Colo. The investor saw potential in the scrubby 67 acres tucked away amid multimillion dollar homes: He would turn the land into a vast pot farm and capitalize on the booming medical marijuana industry.
Police seek suspect who threatened to kill mans family | By Pierrette J. Shields © 2010 Longmont Times ...
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:42:54 -0700
LONGMONT Police are looking for a 21-year-old man suspected of beating a man at Ninth Avenue and Gay Street early Friday morning while his friend threatened the resident with an ax and fought with him.
SUNRISE: Police say woman injured by red light runner
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:53:35 -0700
Woman hospitalized after being broadsided in northeast Colorado Springs A woman remained hospitalized Monday morning after her vehicle was hit by a driver whom police say ran a red light in northeast Colorado Springs. The woman, whose name was not...
SWAT teams discover 3,000 marijuana plants near Raymond | Longmont Times-Call
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:27:55 -0700
RAYMOND SWAT teams and the U.S. National Forest Service are investigating a suspected illegal marijuana growing operation west of Lyons, according to the Boulder County Sheriffs Office.
Colorado at 1 p.m
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 12:52:15 -0700
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This week's theater openings and closings
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:11:29 -0700
This week's openings include the opening of the inventive Buntport Theater's full season of returning original favorites. First up: "Moby Dick Unread."
Tip leads to arrest of fugitive in Longmont
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:07:57 -0700
A Crimestoppers tip helped Longmont police find and arrest fugitive Pedro Garcia- Gonzalez on Saturday afternoon.
Crimestoppers tip helps nab fugitive in Longmont
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 17:35:57 -0700
A Crimestoppers tip helped Longmont Police find and arrest Pedro Garcia-Gonzalez, a fugitive, on Saturday afternoon.
Woman indicted in drug ring pleads guilty | By Pierrette J. Shields © 2010 Longmont Times-Call[[[SHIFTIN ...
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 04:43:00 -0700
LONGMONT One of 17 suspects named in a 127-count drug indictment in June pleaded guilty Friday to violating the states organized crime law and conspiracy to possess illegal drugs.
A pretty good day for 'Pretty Boy Floyd'
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:34:24 -0700
1,314-pound steer crowned Grand Champion. CHIEFTAIN PHOTO/MIKE SWEENEY Lisa Reid and her steer, Pretty Boy Floyd, won the 2010 Junior Market Beef Grand Champion Selection at the Colorado State Fair Friday. Reid is from Brighton.
Laughs and truths "On Golden Pond"
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:52:32 -0700
Review: Facing one's mortality and making peace with those toward whom we're unsettled is healthy at any age, but it is especially so as we get up in years. That's the lesson from Vintage Theatre's current production of Ernest Thompson's "On Golden Pond." Bob Bows' rating: ** 1/2
Prep roundup
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:15:54 -0700
Longmont Brianna Seaman hit a home run and drove in four runs, and Christina Nelson went 3-for-4 with four RBI to lead the Windsor softball team to a 12-0 victory against Skyline on Wednesday.
NECQHA holds 'double judged' horse show
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:09:02 -0700
The Northeast Colorado Quarter Horse Association held its second "double judged" show of the season recently.
Accordion file folder left near propane tanks Suspicious | Pierrette J. Shields © 2010 Longmont Times ...
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:58:33 -0700
LONGMONT The Boulder County Bomb Squad used a robot to remove an accordion file folder that was left between a column and trash can near the main entrance of the Home Depot late Monday morning.
In times of trouble | By Magdalena Wegrzyn © 2010 Longmont Times-Call
Sun, 22 Aug 2010 05:28:33 -0700
LONGMONT When she was frustrated and hopeless, Leticia Ortiz turned to El Comité. The Lafayette woman was arrested in February for an outstanding warrant and spent 10 hours at the Boulder County jail. But the warrant was for a different woman who had the same name, date of birth, height and weight and was wanted in Eagle County.
Broomfield Enterprise upcoming events -- Aug. 22
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 23:19:11 -0700
Upcoming events in and around Broomfield
2006 murder suspect John Angerer freed after judge drops charge
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:21:41 -0700
John Angerer, jailed for nearly five months on a charge of second-degree murder in the 2006 death of Angela Wilds, leaves the Boulder County Jail with an unidentified woman Monday evening, after a judge ruled there was not enough evidence for the case against him to proceed.
Big, but illegal, harvest | By Tony Kindelspire Longmont Times-Call
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 04:36:58 -0700
RAYMOND Two days of searching the rugged Boulder County foothills has yielded approximately $1 million worth of illegal marijuana plants, according to the Boulder County Sheriffs Office.