2017 Senior Classic Movies WHERE: Gold Hills Theaters, 615 W. Midland Ave., Woodland Park. WHEN: First and third Tuesdays of each. COST: $5, includes popcorn, soda, tea or coffee. Jan. 3 – ” The Man Who Knew Too Much” – James Stewart, Doris Day, 1956 – 2 hours. Jan. 17 – ” The Nutty Professor”…
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Big changes looming for medical marijuana industry Patients may be Forced to use Dispensaries for Cannabis Purchases- By Rick Langenberg
The reins may be placed on the once booming Colorado medical marijuana industry, starting this week. Under new regulations, medicinal marijuana caregivers in Colorado can only grow 99 plants, representing a dramatic decrease from the previous limit of close to 500. This may impact large medicinal cannabis grow hubs by caregivers. Plus, caregivers must document…
The Nastiest Presidential Campaign Ever –Not Who You Think! Remembering the Good Old Days – By Square Peg
In the wake of the recent bitter election between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, many pundits are claiming that 2016 was the nastiest election in history. However, a peek back at the presidential past shows that the elections of 1824 and 1828 between hateful rivals Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams were unlike anything before…
A Look Ahead at 2017 Infrastructure, Pools, Cannabis and Mining Top the List of Hot Issues- Rick Langenberg
T’s the year for a mighty infrastructure and capital improvement boom, new marijuana rules, a special events bonanza and more bustling mining activity. And with a little hope, possibly the new year will feature more political peace and prosperity. These are some of the main wish lists of city leaders for Woodland Park, Cripple Creek…
he Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Company, owned by the Newmont Mining Corporation, recently gave the city of Cripple Creek a check for $100,000
A little help from our mining friends. The Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining Company, owned by the Newmont Mining Corporation, recently gave the city of Cripple Creek a check for $100,000 to help the city with funding a key infrastructure project on Teller One Above, CC&V general manager Jack Henris, left, and Lisa Becker,…
Almanac Week of 1.3.17
Tuesday, Jan. 3 The Woodland Park Downtown Development Authority will have their monthly board meeting on Jan. 3 at 7:30 a.m. in the WP Council Chambers. The public is invited. The Green Mountain Falls Board of Trustees will meet on Jan. 3 at 7 p.m. in the GMF Town Hall. Wednesday, Jan. 4 TSC (Teller…
Broncos Kickoff New Year by Beating the Raiders – by Bob Volpe
Any day the Raiders get beat is a good day and the Broncos sank their chance for a high seed in the AFC playoff race 24-6 last Sunday. Revenge is a dish best served up cold. The Raiders came to Denver last week with the second seed in the AFC playoff race on the line.…
