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Silverthorne Land and Real Estate
News Around Silverthorne
| Mesa State College has completed its purchase of the land where it intends to study the decomposition of human bodies, but corpses won?t show up at the site anytime soon. The college?s Real Estate Foundation closed on its purchase of a 35-acre tract near the Mesa County Landfill on Aug. 25, paying Whitewater LLC $280,000 for the land, according to college spokeswoman Dana Nunn. |
| College purchases land for body farm |
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| MONTROSE ? Members of three Montrose families recently returned from the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo where they and 21 other families received the 2010 Centennial Farm and Ranch award. The Colorado Centennial Farms program honors farmers and ranches whose families have worked the same land for 100 years or more. The program is sponsored by the Colorado Historical Society, the Colorado ... |
| Montrose families earn awards for generations of labor on farm, ranch lands |
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| Not a light bulb's worth of solar electricity has been produced on the millions of acres (hectares) of public desert set aside for it. Not one project to build glimmering solar farms has even broken ground. |
| US managers fail to use land for solar power |
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| Lunch Special: National "experts" say your Denver Broncos will be in no-man's land this season, waffling somewhere between lousy and mediocre. |
| National forecast: A gloomy 2010 for Broncos |
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| Congratulations and thank you Kathleen Arnett, Colorado Riverfront Foundation and Commission, Mesa County, GOCO, Mesa Land Trust, Colorado State Parks, Clifton Sanitation District, Tamarisk Coalition, Western Colorado Conservation Corps, and hordes of others ? for keeping Jim Robb?s dream alive. These individuals and entities helped open a new stretch of the Colorado Riverfront Trail ? from 32 ... |
| Dream lives on: Many thanks to those who?ve helped Jim Robb?s riverfront vision become reality |
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| "Top Chef" won the trophy for Outstanding Reality Competition Program at last week s Emmy Awards, and the Bravo show s living up to the title. |
| Reality Bytes: Colorado's Kelly Liken makes 'Top Chef' final four |
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| BOULDER ? Boulder County commissioners declined Tuesday to second-guess their Land Use Department?s Aug. 5 approval of a potential medical-marijuana growing operation north of Longmont. |
| Colorado county approval of pot-farm proposal stands |
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| SILVERTHORNE ? A proposed Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse cleared a major hurdle late last night, receiving approval on its final site plan from the Silverthorne Planning Commission. |
| Silverthorne Planning Commission gives OK to Lowe's |
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| SILVERTHORNE ? A proposed Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse will go before the Silverthorne Town Council Wednesday evening. The council is scheduled to vote on the development's final site plan, wetlands disturbance permits, a sign variance and commercial subdivision. |
| Lowe's to go before Silverthorne Council |
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| SILVERTHORNE ? The Silverthorne economy in June showed only slight improvements over the same month in 2009, with overall sales tax revenues in the town up by about 2.4 percent. |
| Silverthorne economy about flat in June |
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| There has been a lot of discussion of late about the pros and cons of building a Lowe's and/or a Home Depot in Silverthorne. Hopefully, most people understand there will be a negative net effect on number of jobs once local businesses are closed or seriously reduced. |
| Ken Deshaies: Big boxes compromise health, safety and welfare of Silverthorne, county |
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| There has been a lot of discussion of late about the pros and cons of building a Lowe's and/or a Home Depot in Silverthorne. Hopefully, most people understand there will be a negative net effect on number of jobs once local businesses are closed or seriously reduced. And assuming their track record around the country is an accurate reflection of their business practices, the jobs remaining at ... |
| Ken Deshaies: Big boxes compromise health, safety and welfare of Silverthorne, county |
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| A High Tea and 1880s Fashion Show will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12, at the Summit County Community and Senior Center. Cost: $25 for tea, history lesson and fashion show. Tickets can be purchased at Frisco Fun and Formal in Frisco and Alpine Gardens in Silverthorne. Sponsored by the Summit Historical Society and the Summit County Arts Exhibit Committee. For more info, call (970) 468 ... |
| High Tea & 1880s Fashion Show on Sept. 12. |
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| As a citizen in the Wildernest area, I was unable to vote on the elections, but am deeply upset that Silverthorne Town Council members are moving ahead to approve the Lowe's and Home Depot projects. |
| Dick Humphrey: Lowe's impacts go beyond Silverthorne |
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