Fire managers from Rocky Mountain National Park plan to take advantage of winter weather conditions to burn piles of slash from several forest thinning projects. Exclusion of fire for the past century has resulted in unnatural forest conditions in some areas, with significant accumulations of forest fuels and an increased...

May 21, 1942 – January 25, 2010 Barrie Lea Alioth passed away on January 25, 2010 at her home in Estes Park Colorado. Most recently she had lived in Longmont, Colorado, Bridgewater, New Jersey and Overland Park, Kansas. Barrie was born on May 21, 1942 in Puerto Rico, the daughter of George...

To The Editor: A great big thank you to everyone who worked together to make the 31st Annual Frost Giant 5K and 10K races a big success. We hosted 234 runners for this years races on January 31. Thanks to our primary sponsors MedX of Estes, MacGregor Ranch, Town of Estes Park,...

More than 1,700 people visited the Estes Valley Library during the two-day New Card Party held last Friday and Saturday, according to the library?s official gate tally. Of those, more than eight hundred library cardholders used the opportunity to exchange their cards for one of three newly designed cards featuring...

2010 Lyceum Series ?Wilderness: Of What Avail Are Forty Freedoms Without A Blank Spot On The Map?? Saturday, February 6, 7:00 p.m.-Wild By Law. By the middle of the twentieth century civilization had erased much of America`s natural landscape. As the wilderness shrank, the movement to protect it grew. In the...

The first full closure of US 34 just east of Estes Park began on Wednesday, February 3rd and will continue through Sunday, February 14th, weather permitting. The closure is necessary to allow the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to replace the first of two bridges on US 34 in the...

Crime Stoppers provides a means of communication for members of the public to anonymously provide law enforcement agencies with information on crimes or suspects. A tipster can give information without revealing his or her identity and may be eligible for a financial reward for the information they provide. Crime Stoppers...

Looking for something fun and romantic to do with that special someone in your life? Why not make a reservation for the Fine Arts Guild Dinner Theater, Feb 13, presenting Barefoot in the Park? A romantic evening with troubadours, and light hearted romantic comedy. ?Barefoot in the Park? is Neil Simon?s...

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