Yearly Archives: 2017

Cripple Creek Divided Over Legal Weed

Residents and business operators speak their mind on retail marijuana ~ by Rick Langenberg ~ When it comes to legalizing retail marijuana in Cripple Creek, it's still...

Top-rated Historic Museum Hits Funding Jackpot

The Cripple Creek District Museum, regarded as one of the top-rated museum properties in the Western United States, will  receive an annual $40,000 contribution...

Woodland Park Begins Construction on Wastewater Treatment Expansion

The city of Woodland Park will break ground on the wastewater treatment plant expansion on March 2 at 11 a.m. The plant is at...

WP City Boss Defends Government Salaries

Critics allege too many ‘high-paid Chiefs’ ~ by Beth Dodd ~ During Woodland Park’s contentious budget debates late last year, the salaries of city employees were...

Rocky Mountain Cocker Rescue Group

Stealing the show. The 15th annual Teller County Cares Service Awards honored some of the region's top volunteers of the year. But one of...

Green Mountain Falls Hires New Marshal

~ by Rick Langenberg ~  It’s now official after months of speculation and even some concerns over the future of small-town law enforcement in the...

Woodland Park Basketball Teams Conclude Their Seasons

~ by Mac McClintock ~ The Woodland Park boys’ and girls’ basketball teams ended their seasons last week with a senior pageant and a few...

Thomas “Lee” Willoughby Won The Acclaimed Less Mellott Title

Remembering a former icon. Woodland Park city and community representatives recall the legacy of Thomas "Lee" Willoughby who won the acclaimed Less Mellott title during...

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