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| Drilling Depth |  | | This graphic shows the depth to which Houston-based El Paso Corp. will drill to reach the Niobrara formation, where it hopes commercial quantities of natural gas will be found. The depth is slightly less than two miles, or about eight Empire State Buildings stacked on top of each other. (Courtesy graphic) |
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| | News | | Bailey Boys and Girls Club to close | The Bailey extension of the Boys and Girls Club of Park County will cease operation on July 30. It is not known whether the club will reopen.
Friday, July 30, 2010 More... |  | | Conditional Use Permit for shooting range approved | Park County's Board of County Commissioners voted July 15 to approve a conditional use permit for a shooting range near Como with a list of conditions.
Friday, July 30, 2010 More... | | | Buena Vista's Bobby Lewis first in Fairplay burro race | Buena Vista resident Bobby Lewis took first place in the World Championship Pack Burro Race at the 62nd annual Burro Days in Fairplay on July 25, beating by a mere second the second-place finisher, who beat the third-place finisher by a second.
Friday, July 30, 2010 More... | | | Hartsel restaurant to appear on Food Network | A small Hartsel business named Dorothy's Homemade Tamales spent its Sunday morning on July 25 being filmed for the Food Network's fourth-season show "The Best Thing I Ever Ate."
Friday, July 30, 2010 More... | | | Burro Days draws large crowds
| Good weather and strong crowds combined to make the 62nd Annual Burro Days a huge success on July 24-25.
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| | Letters | | Clarification from North-West Fire | To the Editor,
The board of directors of the North-West Fire Protection District would like to take a moment to clarify some misinformation that has recently been brought to our attention.
Friday, July 30, 2010 More... | | | Suppporting Bertin | To the Editor,
Two votes for Samantha Bertin for Park County Commissioner District 3 - the only real choice. Samantha Bertin is the only Republican running who will represent us, the taxpayers, and will not be beholden to anyone in government.
Friday, July 30, 2010 More... | | | For Graves, dog story | To the Editor,
A sheriff and his officers keep peace by enforcing laws. Both Sheriff Wegener and Michael Graves echoed that statement at their most recent debate.
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| | Sports | | Platte Little League seniors win state all-star tournament | The Platte Canyon Little League seniors all-star team will be traveling to Seguin, Texas, to compete in the regional tournament after winning the state all-star tournament in Grand Junction July 24-28 by beating Grand Mesa twice: 11-1 and 10-0, each time triggering the 10-run mercy rule after five full innings of play.
Friday, July 30, 2010 More... | | | Micky Downare takes fifth at Pikes Peak | Hartsel resident Micky Downare earned $1,137 by placing fifth with an 81-point bareback ride on a horse from Harry Vold Rodeo Co. named Iron Mike at the 70th Annual Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo in Colorado Springs.
Friday, July 30, 2010 More... | | | Three teams battle for Platte men's softball lead | The Platte Canyon adult men's softball league is turning into a three-team race as Cornerstone Auto Glass, Delwood Square Liquors and Bailey Propane/Sudz Laundromat have been fighting for first place. As of Sunday, Bailey Propane had taken the lead.
Friday, July 30, 2010 More... | | | A last-minute hike up Little Baldy | Some hikes go through many planning stages, organizational discussions and logistics exercises; others are spur-of-the-moment whims, arranged and executed on-the-fly. The latter is how this trip to Little Baldy went.
Friday, July 30, 2010 More... | | | Fair enjoys another successful weekend | Following a successful first weekend, the 2010 Park County Fair ended its run with a strong second weekend.
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