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Marcus Paul Peterson Oct 22, 2009
Marcus received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Iowa In Iowa City, Iowa in 1977 and his Master of Arts degree in counseling from Western State College in Gunnison, Colo. in 1982. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Buckhorn Camping Oct 6, 2009
chickenmqan wrote on Oct 2, 2009 4:04 PM:" If you dont like dont go..... Ive spent thousands of hours flyfishing the Gunnison River in The Gunnisom Gorge. This my place of worship,one of the best trout fisheries worldwide. The river is big enough for all and most flyfiserman respect each others space and honor and respect the area. The more you hike the better it gets, so if you want some solice try Grand Mesa before or after bug season, so many other choices here in beautiful Western Colo. POCM... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
The nation's weather Oct 3, 2009
Temperatures in the Lower 48 states Friday ranged from a low of 10 degrees at Gunnison, Colo. to a high of 97 degrees at McAllen, Texas. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
CBI: Jailers, conned by inmate, broke law Oct 1, 2009
GUNNISON Inmate Joseph Stromayer conned Gunnison jail officials to his benefit, a freshly released arrest affidavit alleged ... Stromayer, his ex-wife, Rachel Stromayer, former Gunnison County corrections officer Tawnya Sponable, Gunnison County Sheriff s Sgt. Melissa Rogers and sheriff s Cpt ... Gunnison County Sheriff Rick Murdie requested a CBI investigation last December, because he suspected Sponable of misconduct and of providing contraband to Stromayer. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Looking Back Oct 1, 2009
They had an extra fine time, were present at the opening of the big Gunnison, irrigation tunnel, met President Taft, and had a general good time. Mrs. J. G. Myers has returned to Kalona, to spend the winter with her daughter Mrs. Frank Figgins. (Kalona News, IA)
Roland L. Smitty Smith Sep 23, 2009
Roland moved to the Gunnison, Colo ... When he returned from the war, he and Bonnie were married on April 14, 1946, in Gunnison. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Sheriff: Skull female Sep 18, 2009
SOMERSET Gunnison County Sheriff's official expect a lengthy investigation into the death of a woman whose skull and other bones were found near Bear Creek Saturday. Sheriff Rick Murdie said in a news release that the bones the top part of a skull and others are those of a female, likely in her twenties. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Colorado arts groups to share $568K from stimulus Sep 12, 2009
Gunnison Council for the Arts Gunnison $10,000. Imagination Makers Unlimited Boulder $10,000. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Forest-building repair program coming Sep 9, 2009
Colorado s initial projects will be in the Rio Grande National Forest and the Grand Mesa, Gunnison and Uncompahgre National Forests. This fall, HistoriCorps will work on an old Forest Service administrative building in Saguache. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Grant a boon to electronic case management Sep 6, 2009
Use of the application is voluntary and the Seventh Judicial District comprised of Montrose, Delta, Gunnison, Ouray, San Miguel and Hinsdale counties uses ACTION.. Tow said the program is also the conduit through which a district attorney's information on felony cases gets into the Criminal Justice Information Services, or CJIS system. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Air Force Announces 2009-2010 Wrestling Schedule Sep 5, 2009
The Falcons compete in the annual Lone Star Duals in Grand Prairie, Texas, on Jan. 16, while traveling to Gunnison, Colo. for the Borah Duals on Jan. 16. (Airforcesports.com)
5 accused in Gunnison jail probe Sep 4, 2009
GUNNISON Five people, including two ranking jail employees and an inmate, are accused of various offenses in alleged misconduct at the Gunnison County Detention Center. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation began a probe earlier this year. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
UPDATE: More warrants issued in Gunnison perjury case Sep 4, 2009
GUNNISON They were once colleagues. Now, a Gunnison jail captain, sergeant and former detentions officer are all suspects in what is currently being treated as a perjury case ... Her case, along with those of co-defendants Melissa Rogers, 27, and Michelle Zadra, 39, has been sealed for 30 days, the Gunnison courts said. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Crazy ideas, dreams sparked by Gunnison Tunnel Sep 1, 2009
Opinion : Crazy ideas, dreams sparked by Gunnison Tunnel (Montrose, CO) ... Crazy ideas, dreams sparked by Gunnison Tunnel ... Ideas for obtaining water included digging a canal from the Gunnison River into the valley. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Feds to reconsider protecting mountain plovers Aug 29, 2009
Gunnison sage grouse reconsidered for listing. The Gunnison sage grouse, found primarily in southwest Colorado, will get another chance at federal protection following the settlement of a lawsuit by environmental groups ... The Gunnison sage grouse is among the species getting a second look in the wake of a federal report that found improper political meddling in endangered species rulings. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Primal Quest winner undecided at race end Aug 21, 2009
Salomon/Crested Butte's Jon Brown, 37, Eric Sullivan, 27, both of Gunnison, Colo. Travis Macy, 26, Evergreen, Colo. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Former Tech coach accepts position with Metropolitan State Aug 13, 2009
Mott headed the Montana Tech program in the late 1990s before taking a similar position at Western State in Gunnison, Colo. in 2000. (Montana Standard, MT)
Larry Dean Cowell Aug 7, 2009
Returning to Colorado in 1952, he went to school at Gunnison, Colo. and graduated from Delta High School in 1959. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Alferd Packer Aug 5, 2009
Two months later, on April 16, 1874, Packer emerged alone from the forest near the Los Pinos Indian Agency on Cochetopa Creek near Gunnison. He walked into a bar in Saguache, Colorado and met up with a few of the men from the original traveling party. (Suite101.com)
Identity thief cops plea on indictment Jul 29, 2009
He was accused of passing fake checks in 10 counties, Montrose and Gunnison among them, for a take of more than 24,000 in a six-month period between Dec. 30, 2007 and June 10, 2008. According to the indictment, Kuskowski targeted mainly Kroger stores, which does business on the West Slope as City Market, but also perpetrated fraud on Walmart and other stores, using the names of innocent people whose identities he'd stolen, and by use of fictitious names on checks. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Drew enjoys fulfillment of helping people Jul 25, 2009
and six years in Gunnison, Colo. ADVERTISEMENT. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
A fishing trip Jul 18, 2009
Or we can go up on the Lake Fork of the Gunnison and you ll catch maybe one fish an hour, but they ll be anywhere from 17 to 20 inches. We chose the brookies, to practice our casting. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Teton Energy Corporation Announces Executive Appointments Jul 7, 2009
Prior to joining the Company, from 2004 to 2008 Mr. Bloomfield served as Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis at Gunnison Energy Corporation, a Denver-based privately owned exploration and production company. From 2001 to 2004, he performed investor relations and corporate finance duties for Westport Resources Corporation, until its merger with Kerr-McGee Corporation in 2004. (PR Newswire)
Montrose man, Texas man die in crash Jul 7, 2009
GUNNISON A Montrose man died Sunday, after his RV collided head-on with a passenger car on Monarch Pass. The Colorado State Patrol said Ray Stout, 79, triggered a five-car crash on Highway 50 when his 1983 Toyota Dolphin RV strayed across the center line, then swerved back, side-swiping an eastbound Lincoln Town Car, which then side-swiped a Toyota Camry. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Train travel isn't dead (373) Jul 1, 2009
As a kid, Tina lived for a time in Gunnison, Colo. Grand Junction was always the "big city" her family would visit on occasion. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Story » Jun 30, 2009
The Arkansas, the Gunnison, the Rio Grande, all them are too high to wade fish ... When we came back out of the high country we heard a stone fly hatch was happening in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison ... This time we tried Spring Creek north of Gunnison, Colo. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Business Briefs Jun 28, 2009
5-mile Bull Mountain pipeline on the White River and Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison national forests. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in July upheld a lower court's denial of a preliminary injunction. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
DOW hails discovery of lynx kittens Jun 27, 2009
The Colorado Division of Wildlife found the kittens during its annual spring lynx survey, in five dens in the eastern San Juan Mountains and in Gunnison and Eagle counties. The shy, relatively small wildcats are a federally threatened species and in Colorado are considered a species of concern. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Ranger joins Hell Canyon District Jun 26, 2009
then served the Gunnison National Forest and Grand Mesa National Forest in Colorado and the Tongass National Forest in Alaska before coming to the Black Hills. Rapid Reply. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Leda Rae Petersen Jun 24, 2009
Jene s job with the Bureau of Reclamation moved them to Gunnison, Colo ... Leda studied geology at Western State College in Gunnison and spent many hours with her family hiking the mountains, exploring local ghost towns, fly fishing, listening to Debussy and hunting for rocks and artifacts ... They lived at Moncrief Resort by Cebolla Creek along the Gunnison River until completion of the dam forced them to leave land that is now covered by Blue Mesa Reservoir. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Rosalie Gardner Rowley Jun 24, 2009
Rosalie died in an ATV accident on June 20, 2009 at the West Muddy in Gunnison County Colorado. She is survived by her husband, DeLyle Rowley, Montrose, Colo. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Ag secretary's intervention sought Jun 16, 2009
Special exemptions under the Colorado Rule would allow for coal mining and road construction in certain areas on the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison national forests, including Currant Creek. "It would totally destroy that section of roadless area, which is wintering grounds for elk," Delta County outfitter Jim Bryce said Thursday. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Competition for water on rise May 26, 2009
MONTROSE Next week is the public s chance to learn what state the Gunnison River is in. The Colorado River District is holding its annual Gunnison State of the Rivers meeting in Montrose Monday, June 1, at 7 p.m. The meeting will be at the Holiday Inn Express and directly follows the Gunnison Basin Roundtable meeting there ... At the meeting, experts will discuss streamflows, reservoir operations, weather patterns, snowpack and runoff conditions, provide an update on the operations of the... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Lowe goes without Chipper, Yunel May 24, 2009
When the wind don t blow in Amarillo When the moon along the Gunnison don t rise And I cast my dreams upon your love babe And lie beneath the laughter of your eyes. Snowin on Raton Come morning I ll be through them hills and gone Snowin on Raton Come morning I ll be through them hills and gone. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Pollard Brothers Motors not closing May 18, 2009
mark moody wrote on May 16, 2009 12:57 AM:" I hope they don't closed Pollard Brother Down. jeep dealer in gunnison closed last year. if montrose closed. that mean a 3 hour drive to Grandjunction to the jeep dealer 6 hour round trip We need a jeep dealer in this area. thanks mark ". Post a comment. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Colorado hotels slash rates, from $50 May 9, 2009
The special rate covers accommodations and three meals a day with snacks, as well as a variety of activities such as rafting on the Taylor or Gunnison rivers, horseback riding with free group instruction, fly-fishing, Jeep tours, and hiking. Square dancing and other Western entertainment are also part of the offer. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Montrose on board with anti-meth campaign May 9, 2009
Taylor said efforts are underway to organize a Western Slope coalition, to get all three working in concert, plus to bring in Gunnison County. We re duplicating efforts when we don t really need to, he said. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
State bound: MHS golfer Darby Jones qualifies for state May 7, 2009
Cedaredge/Delta finished second with a 278, Gunnison finish third (290), Moffat County finished fourth (297) and Palisade (298) fifth. Montrose s Hayden Davis shot a 109 while Morgan Schiller shot a 110. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Lessons from past pandemics May 5, 2009
Markel describes a dramatic example in the mining town of Gunnison, Colorado ... For 3; months, while influenza raged in nearly every city in America, Gunnison saw not a single case of flu -- not until the spring, when roads were reopened and a handful of residents fell sick. (CNN -- Health)
Denver Post ending weekday sales across much of Colorado May 1, 2009
Affected areas include Grand Junction, Durango, Gunnison, Telluride, Alamosa, Walsenberg, Trinidad, La Junta, Lamar and Burlington, the paper's statement said. People in those areas can access the newspaper via its free website and through a paid electronic facsimile edition, and the Sunday Post will continue to be delivered in the affected areas, the newspaper said. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
William A. Bill Dowell Apr 19, 2009
He went on to college at Western State College in Gunnison, Colo. Bill served his country in the United States Army from 1960 to 1964. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Tabeguache Road project draws fire Mar 25, 2009
Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest Supervisor Charlie Richmond said counties have to prove such assertions in court. Proponents say the road will enhance the area economy. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Steve J. Ulibarri Mar 16, 2009
He moved with his family in 1920 to Gunnison, Colo. but then moved to Montrose, Colo. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Mary Eileen Rawson Mar 13, 2009
During her years in this mountain community, Eileen was a journalist, reporting Lake City news for papers in Montrose and Gunnison. In the summer of 1962, they moved their family residence to Montrose so that their only child, Wendy Maureen ( Reenie ), could attend junior high and high school there. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Daisy Elizabeth Taylor Feb 24, 2009
Daisy graduated from high school in Montrose, and she went on to college at Western State in Gunnison and earned her bachelor s degree. She followed that by attending Fresno State College and earned her master s degree in education. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Gods gift or federal offense? Feb 8, 2009
According to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's medical marijuana registry, there are 61 medical marijuana patients in Montrose County; 25 in Gunnison County, three in Hinsdale County, eight in Ouray County, six in San Miguel County, 52 in Delta County and 132 in Mesa County. "That means a lot of people are having to get their medication illegally. I want to take the crime part out of being a medical patient," Hewitt said. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Division II ADA Announces Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award Winners Feb 8, 2009
About WeatherPORT: WeatherPORT has seen exponential growth over the last 40 years, moving their base of operation from Gunnison to the Delta, Colorado area. Currently, WeatherPORT boasts over 200 families under their employ, making them one of the largest companies in the private sector in the area. (Nacda.com)
