Ordway NewsLocal news for Ordway, CO continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Colorado fire department loses two firefighters seeks funds for donated apparatus- May 30, 2008 The Olney Springs Volunteer Fire Department lost 2 firefighters and a brush truck on April 15, 2008.http://www.topix.net/city/ordway-co/2008/05/colorado-fire-department-loses-two-firefighter... Cyclists 'pay-it-forward' after Colo. supporter loses home in fire- May 28, 2008 Cyclists are paying back a Colorado woman who has provided shelter to people traveling the coast-to-coast TransAmerica Trail over the last decade.http://www.topix.net/city/ordway-co/2008/05/cyclists-pay-it-forward-after-colo-supporter-l... CBS4's Luan Akin Says 'It's Time To Go'- May 26, 2008 It's never easy to say goodbye to a dear friend. In Copter4 reporter Luan Akin, we've found someone to laugh with, someone to look up to, and someone to trust. After 30 years with the station, the celebrated broadcaster is retiring. "I started when Channel 4 was KOA and I was overnight weekends. There is not a lower rung on the ladder," Akin said. She eventually worked her way from radio into television, and Copter4. "What I see out of this helicopter is enormously interesting, and I want...http://www.topix.net/city/ordway-co/2008/05/cbs4s-luan-akin-says-its-time-to-go?fromrss=1 - A Solemn Occasion'- May 24, 2008 DOC Honor Guard members Robin Schmutzler, left, and Deloris Jobe raise the flags at the Territorial Prison during the Fallen Officer Memorial service on Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/city/ordway-co/2008/05/a-solemn-occasion?fromrss=1 D.O.C. helps fallen officers' children go to college- May 22, 2008 Colorado Springs Published 2 hour ago The Department of Corrections in Canon City held a fallen officer memorial to honor the lives of 14 correctional officers who have died since the year 1899.http://www.topix.net/city/ordway-co/2008/05/d-o-c-helps-fallen-officers-children-go-to-col... McClave Re-2 meets- May 17, 2008 The McClave Re-2 School board of education met Monday night for its regularly scheduled board meeting. via Lamar Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/ordway-co/2008/05/mcclave-re-2-meets?fromrss=1 Memorial To Honor Fallen Firefighters- May 15, 2008 "It's amazing that it'll be up there for generations to see and remember him." Four Colorado firefighters are honored for their brave service. All of them were killed this year in the line of duty. via CW2 Colorado KWGN-TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/ordway-co/2008/05/memorial-to-honor-fallen-firefighters?fromrss=... Colorado faces high fire risk- May 13, 2008 "So it's definitely not as big an impact for the Four Corners area." With millions of trees ravaged by bark beetles, state and federal officials say they are prepared for what could be a nasty wildfire season this year. via Durango Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/ordway-co/2008/05/colorado-faces-high-fire-risk?fromrss=1 Wildfire conference to benefit public- May 12, 2008 "At least two insurance agency representatives will speak a little bit about how the insurance industry is starting to look now at the wildfire interface" GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado - Deputy Fire Marshal Ron Biggers encourages people to learn more about how to survive and better protect their homes and even their pocketbooks against the greatest natural disaster ... via Glenwood Post Independenthttp://www.topix.net/city/ordway-co/2008/05/wildfire-conference-to-benefit-public?fromrss=... Dry Summer Could Spell Dangerous Wildfire Season- May 10, 2008 "Regardless of what is burning or how many acres are going up in smoke, nothing is more tragic than loss of life" With millions of trees ravaged by bark beetles, state and federal officials said Friday they are prepared for what could be a nasty wildfire season this year. via KMGH-TV Denverhttp://www.topix.net/city/ordway-co/2008/05/dry-summer-could-spell-dangerous-wildfire-seas... |