By Rick Langenberg: Teller officials a no-show at forum Eliminate the Internal Revenue Service and Obama Care, curb special interest ties and slice funding for the Department of Education, Environmental Protection Agency, Planned Parenthood and the United Nations. And when it comes to illegal immigrants, board them on a plane and...
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by Rick Langenberg: Plans for a large, permanent and more secure full-service recycling center, just outside Woodland Park, have cleared their initial hurdle. However, city officials concede that the project, proposed by Teller County Waste (TCW), still has to undergo an array of hearings and the property must get annexed by Woodland...
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by Rick Langenberg: It’s now Woodland Park’s turn to join the growing chorus of marijuana nay-saying—at least when it comes to banning cannabis retail shops, cultivation hubs, pot clubs and even outdoor reefer plants. Last week, the Woodland Park City Council, following a lengthy discussion, approved the initial reading of a new...
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City must store more H2O to meet legal requirements by Rick Langenberg: Even with a wet April and a bevy of spring storms and near Arctic temperatures, Woodland Park city leaders wasted little time last week in okaying yet another round of water restrictions. But some are wondering if...
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Bart Daniel, president of Landmark Earth Solutions inc.,along with Chris Thornton, the director of engineering of Colorado State University, showed their expertise last Friday at a residence in the Ute Pass in the path of extreme flood run-off from the burn area. With the looming danger of the potential for massive run off...
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Popular Reservoir to reopen by Memorial Day by Rick Langenberg: Woodland Park and Teller residents this summer can’t expect any alternative shortcuts, when trying to avoid potential Hwy. 24 traffic jams or short-term closures, while traveling to and from Colorado Springs. But recreation and boating buffs can soon travel to one...
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