Tag: Erie
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Erie plane crash victims ID’d as two men not from Colorado
The Weld County Coroner’s Office identified the two victims who died in a single engine plane crash near Erie Municipal Airport eight days ago. Both victims are from out of state: Niles Tilenius, 22, of San Mateo County in California and William Johnston, 21, of Hillsborough County in Florida. At around 3:30 p.m. Oct. 19,…
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2 killed in single-engine plane crash near Erie airport
ERIE, Colo. — A single engine plane crashed near the Erie Municipal Airport Sunday afternoon, killing both people onboard, the Erie Police Department said. The plane, a JMB Aircraft VL-3, crashed east of the runway. Police were called to the scene around 3:30 p.m. The victims’ names have not yet been released. Police said they…
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Hot air balloons dominate the skies over Erie in annual Denver-area festival
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As the sun began to rise on a clear Sunday morning in Erie, festival organizer Tamlyn Grace released a small helium balloon into the air, while dozens of fellow pilots paid close attention to its flight path. The birthday party-sized helium balloon barely swayed. “We…
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‘The quirky lovechild of a bicycle and train:’ The railbike revolution is underway in Colorado
They were referred to as “velocipedes,” an early French term for bicycles. They were also called handcars, these people-powered transports that indeed looked very much like bikes atop the tracks in the 19th-century heyday of American railroading. “They were used as maintenance vehicles,” says Robert Harte. “Instead of taking a whole steam engine out ……
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‘The quirky lovechild of a bicycle and train:’ The railbike revolution is underway in Colorado
They were referred to as “velocipedes,” an early French term for bicycles. They were also called handcars, these people-powered transports that indeed looked very much like bikes atop the tracks in the 19th-century heyday of American railroading. “They were used as maintenance vehicles,” says Robert Harte. “Instead of taking a whole steam engine out ……
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Metro Moves: Denver Union Station opens new jazz bar Thursday
Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion news here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to [email protected]. Changes at Denver Union Station during renovations While Denver Union Station is undergoing remodeling, La Caverne Supper Club — a pop-up jazz lounge — will debut in…
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Shelter in place lifted after man down from self-inflicted wound in Erie
Erie police on Thursday asked residents to shelter in place after they received reports of a man with a rifle. Male with a rifle – Officers attempting to make contact. https://t.co/vGQcVlmBJY — Erie CO Police (@ErieCOPolice) July 28, 2022 Police said Erie Highlands, Erie Commons and Grandview were under the order, which they announced at 4:55…
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Man killed in powered paraglider crash near Erie
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man was killed after crashing in a powered paraglider Saturday evening outside of Erie, the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies said witnesses reported the crash about 6 p.m. in a field north of…
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Family displaced, dog and guinea pig killed in Erie house fire
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