Burlington NewsLocal news for Burlington, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Woman killed in crash on I-70- May 30, 2008 A 53-year-old Kansas woman is dead after a truck struck her car on Interstate 70 east of Seibert late this afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/burlington-co/2008/05/woman-killed-in-crash-on-i-70?fromrss=1 Colo. inmates returned from out-of-state prison- May 14, 2008 "The State has enacted a plan for reducing recidivism and the demand for bed space, but we are also planning for future increases in bed capacity" The Colorado Department of Corrections is returning 120 prisoners who have been housed in an Oklahoma prison to Colorado prisons today, authorities say. via Denver Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/burlington-co/2008/05/colo-inmates-returned-from-out-of-state-pr... Dog breeder faces 46 counts of animal cruelty- May 6, 2008 Authorities found 41 dead dogs at a kennel owned by Troy Tagtmeyer, who is also the varsity boys basketball coach in a small town in Kit Carson County. via 9NEWShttp://www.topix.net/city/burlington-co/2008/05/dog-breeder-faces-46-counts-of-animal-crue... Investigators seize animals from dog kennel- May 4, 2008 "They were issued a cease and desist order in February. It did not appear at that time that the dogs were in imminent danger. And on several occasions, the department did offer to assist this owner in placement of his dogs" " State investigators say they were "appalled" at the conditions at an unlicensed dog breeding kennel in eastern Colorado. via 9NEWShttp://www.topix.net/city/burlington-co/2008/05/investigators-seize-animals-from-dog-kenne... |