By Bob Garver

A man killed in a crash early Friday morning on Highway 287 north of Eads has been identified as Christopher W. Northcutt.

(BPT) - With the snow melted and the ground thawed, many eager homeowners and landscape professionals across the country will roll up their sleeves and reach for their shovels to start projects that require digging this spring.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff performed full decontaminations on four boats infested with zebra or quagga mussels between April 6-13.  Each boat came into Colorado from another state and was intercepted at watercraft inspection and decontamination stations.  CPW's Aquatic Nuisance Species program has intercepted 122 infested boats since the program began in 2008.

Breakfast

April 17: Doughnuts, yogurt, apple, orange juice, V8, milk

April 18: Muffins, egg patty, orange, apple juice, V8, milk

April 19: French toast, sausage links, grape juice, V8, milk, mixed fruit

April 20: Bagel sandwich, orange juice, V8, milk, pears

Lunch

April 17: Barbeque ribs, buttered noodles, blueberries, milk, fruit and salad bar

April 18: Turkey wrap, cooked peas, watermelon, milk, fruit and salad bar

April 19: Sloppy Joes, fruit and salad bar

April 20: Chicken tacos, fruit and salad bar

BEFORE THE COLORADO OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION

NOTICE AND APPLICATION FOR HEARING

DOCKET NO. 170500021

TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES AND TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

BEFORE THE COLORADO OIL AND GAS CONSERVATION COMMISSION

NOTICE OF HEARING

DOCKET NO. 170300100

TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES AND TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

By Chris Sorensen

Two additional areas of Colorado that had been in severe drought have shown signs of improvement and moved into the moderate drought category.

Highway 287 between Eads and Kit Carson has reopened following investigation and cleanup from a crash.

By Shawn Gillette

Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Superintendent Alexa Roberts is inviting the public to join in celebrating the 10^th anniversary of the site’s opening. The park was dedicated on April 28, 2007, to enhance cultural understanding by educating the public about the Sand Creek Massacre. A series of free events is scheduled to mark this milestone in the history of the site.