Irish greeting
March 17, 2010 12:32 PM
This hay bale leprechaun greets passersby at the Bart Ginther place west of Brush on Highway 34....
Council OKs library grant plan
March 17, 2010 12:32 PM
After expressing some trepidation about the proposal last week, the Fort Morgan City Council agreed unanimously Tuesday to approve participation in a grant program that could net 21 new computers for the city library....
Log Lane will have mayor race
March 17, 2010 11:31 AM
There will be a race for mayor in Log Lane Village in the April 6 election after all.Former mayor Chuck Lakatos turned in a petition Tuesday to be counted as a write-in candidate....
Hillrose to hold first election in 18 years April 6
March 17, 2010 11:31 AM
For the first time since 1992, the residents of Hillrose will vote in a municipal election this year....
English language learners certificates don't make grade
March 17, 2010 11:31 AM
A policy that would make English language learners as well as special education students eligible for certificates of completion in lieu of diplomas is going back to the drawing board....
Hi-tech booking and bail planned at Morgan Co. jail
March 17, 2010 11:31 AM
Morgan County Jail officials plan to install new kiosks at the facility to take over the tasks of booking, bail and transferring cash to inmates....
Guest View - Time for downtown to prosper
March 17, 2010 11:02 AM
Spring, a time of renewal, a time to clean off the dirt and clear out the doldrums of winter while waiting for Mother Nature to “go green....
Community briefs - March 17
March 17, 2010 11:02 AM
Around the community...
Gala groceries
March 16, 2010 02:02 PM
Wendy Danielson, left, and Steve Siegrist of East Morgan County Hospital stack items in a bag as they prepare for a barbecue at the Brush hospital celebrating winning six of eight Banner Health quality awards.Brush Grocery Kart donated to...
Pioneer performance
March 16, 2010 01:46 PM
All second grade students at Pioneer Elementary School use songs, narration and a dance in a Thursday program to tell the story of "Stone Soup" to both daytime and evening audiences....
MCC Tax Help program nearly doubles
March 16, 2010 12:02 PM
Tax Help Colorado at Morgan Community College concluded an extraordinary season compared to last year by almost doubling the number of tax returns prepared, according to Diane DiGiacomo, project coordinator from the Piton Foundation....
School bus savings idea draws fire
March 16, 2010 11:17 AM
Saving money by having Fort Morgan school buses stop at centralized locations on the far end of some daily routes, rather than pick up and deliver students at their homes, met with a negative response Monday from several families who...
Food, Shelter Board funds available for nonprofits
March 16, 2010 11:17 AM
The Emergency Food and Shelter National Board has announced that Morgan County will receive Phase 28 funding in the amount of $11,408....
FMPD: Television taken in burglary of FM home
March 16, 2010 11:17 AM
A Fort Morgan resident was awakened in his residence last Wednesday afternoon by a relative, only to be told that someone had taken his television set....
MCEDC banquet scheduled Thursday at Clarion Inn
March 16, 2010 11:02 AM
Business and community leaders will once again have a chance to hear about progress in the local economy, as well as this year’s awards, at the Morgan County Economic Development Corp....
Locals learn about stimulus grants at MCC
March 16, 2010 11:02 AM
Stimulus money was on the minds of representatives of a number of school districts and nonprofit organizations who crowded Bloedorn Hall at Morgan Community College on Friday....
In the courts - County court March 16
March 16, 2010 11:02 AM
Defendants appearing in Morgan County Court, paying penalty assessments or assessed default judgments (some subject to victims' assistance, victims' compensation and probationary terms) and charges:...
Community briefs - March 16
March 16, 2010 11:02 AM
Around the community...
SHARE strikes, spares, splits
March 15, 2010 12:32 PM
Phil Quarles, left, of Cargill Meat Solutions and Michael Vidmar of Wal-Mart show off a banner at Gold Crown Lanes during Saturday’s SHARE bowling tournament....
Local student will compete in math nationals in Las Vegas
March 15, 2010 11:32 AM
Fort Morgan’s Scott McClary has been selected for the Colorado math team for national competition in Las Vegas on June 5-6....
