Pitkin NewsLocal news for Pitkin, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Roaring Fork Valley-area bears ready to wake from a long winter's nap- March 31, 2008 "If you put the trash out the night before it's an open invitation for a bear" By the time a bear has its paws on the doorsteps of your house it's too late to do anything about it, according to Division of Wildlife spokesman Randy Hampton. via Glenwood Post Independenthttp://www.topix.net/city/pitkin-co/2008/03/roaring-fork-valley-area-bears-ready-to-wake-f... Pitkin bear sighting only the first- March 26, 2008 "And never, ever feed a bear. Even if you think it looks hungry or scruffy." Hordes of tourists gather at a temporary police barrier to watch and photograph a mother bear with two cubs that took up residence on the Hyman Avenue walking mall in downtown Aspen in Sept. via Denver Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/pitkin-co/2008/03/pitkin-bear-sighting-only-the-first?fromrss=1 Friends of Aspen Animal Shelter saves one life at a time- March 24, 2008 "Anne is a total road warrior if there is a possibility of a rescue" Two years ago today, the Aspen Animal Shelter opened its doors. Since then, the nonprofit organization that oversees the shelter has saved thousands of animals from death row. via Aspen Times Weeklyhttp://www.topix.net/city/pitkin-co/2008/03/friends-of-aspen-animal-shelter-saves-one-life... New district court judgeship created in the 9th Judicial District- March 22, 2008 The 9th Judicial District Nominating Commission will meet at the Glenwood Combined Courts, 109 Eighth St., Glenwood Springs, Monday, May 5, to interview and select nominees for appointment by the governor to ... via Glenwood Post Independenthttp://www.topix.net/city/pitkin-co/2008/03/new-district-court-judgeship-created-in-the-9t... |