Three people died and four others were injured around 3:30 Friday morning, when an SUV collided with a bear on I-70 near Rifle. The collision, which resulted in the closure of the highway for a period of time, sent the vehicle off the road where it rolled multiple times. Some of the passengers were ejected Continue reading
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UPDATE: One More Dies After SUV Bear Collision
Car Collides With Tires On Highway 40
A freak accident occurred Tuesday afternoon near Craig when at set of dual rear tires fell off a truck and struck a car on Highway 40 4 miles east of Craig. According to Craig fire fighter Troy Hampton, the failure was caused by lug nuts that broke Continue reading
Highway 14 Closed For Semi Recovery
Highway 14 was closed yesterday between Walden and Highway 40 to remove a semi that slid off the road. The road had to be closed from to 5 to 6:15 to allow a tow-truck to pull the semi back onto the highway. Icy and snow packed roads Continue reading
Bullet Fires Off In Craig Home
A .22 bullet was ignited and fired off in a house on Country Club drive in Craig at around 11 Monday morning. The bullet was sitting on a counter next to a hair straightener that was turned on. According to Bill Leonard from the Craig Police Continue reading
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Peabody Energy Lays Off 235 Employees
Peabody energy the owners of Twentymile mine in NW Colorado are cutting 235 jobs at their North Antelope Rochelle Mine in Wyoming. This would represent 15% of the total workforce at that mine. This news comes on the heels of the company’s Continue reading
