J. William "Bill" Krum July 5, 1929 - January 13, 2017 Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 18, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home, 1109 Hickman, Eads. A Rosary will be said Wednesday, January 18, 5:30 p.m. at St. Frances DeSales Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Lamar |
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is inviting potential conservation partners, including private industry, non-government organizations, Indian tribes, state and local governments, water districts, and universities to submit project applications for federal funding through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP).
Colorado Parks and Wildlife authorities are asking the public for help identifying the person responsible for illegally killing a mule deer buck in northwest Grand Junction Tuesday evening.
At approximately 8:30 p.m., CPW officers discovered the dead buck shot and left to waste in a field near the intersection of 24 Road and K Road. They add the poacher did not attempt to salvage the meat and left the antlers on the animal.
Cheyenne Mountain State Park is open after sustaining damage during a storm January 9. Further damage was also sustained during high winds the following evening.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff thanks the public for their patience, and utilities crews who worked hard to make the needed repairs.
By Chris Sorensen
After a lull in activity Saturday evening, bands of precipitation are moving south to north across southern Colorado to start Sunday.
Temperatures are expected to remain at or below the freezing mark throughout the day, with bands of freezing rain expected in much of the area. Two- to three-tenths of an inch of ice will build up from the rain, with the highest amounts occurring in Prowers and Baca Counties. Southeast Kiowa County may also see the higher amounts.
Frostbite and hypothermia are cold-related emergencies that may quickly become life or limb threatening. Preventing cold-related emergencies can be as simple as not starting an activity in, on or around cold water unless you know you can get help quickly in an emergency.
Cold Weather Basics
“Twenty years ago, the agency had 135 wildlife officers,” said Area 14 District Wildlife Manager Philip Gurule. “Today we have 135 wildlife officers, but what has Colorado’s population done in that time?”
