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Posted: February 22, 2012
Food shift being played out in Woodland Park

America’s obesity epidemic is being countered by a burgeoning movement centered on healthy, local food.

In Woodland Park, the movement started in 2008 with a few people meeting at the home of Julie Snyder at Aspen Valley Ranch.

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Woodland Park code officer wants to play nice

In his role as Woodland Park’s new code enforcement official, Joe Hendrickson hopes never to issue a citation.

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State takes economic Blueprint on road

When they are finished representatives from the Colorado Office of Economic Development International Trade and the Colorado Department of Local Affairs will have spent more than three weeks on the road to “reignite and create dialogue” ...

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Suthers dissects the health-care bill

One of 26 state attorneys general suing the federal government over the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act, John Suthers spoke about the case Feb. 16 at the Teller County’s Republican Party headquarters.

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Two questions added to WP ballot

Who will replace two Woodland Park City Council members and the mayor won’t be the only decisions for voters on April 3.

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Wommack meets letter of state zoning statute

The clock that was ticking for Andrew Wommack Ministries, Inc. to get its property under the Woodland Park zoning ordinance has been stopped. The state requires annexed properties to be under a zoning ordinance within 90 days of the anne...

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Water taps on tap

Late February and most of March will be all about water taps in Woodland Park.

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Electric toothbrush model causes injuries

When using an electric toothbrush, one doesn’t expect parts of the device to pop off, causing injuries, but that’s exactly what has happened to some users of the battery-powered Arm & Hammer Spinbrush — or as it was previously ca...

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Organization takes a ‘Safe Passage’

For 17 years Safe Passage has provided children in both El Paso and Teller Counties who have been victims of sexual and physical abuse with a place to heal.

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Gaming commission decision brings cheers

A unanimous decision by the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission to retain existing licensing agreements left Cripple Creek casino owners and Teller County officials jubilant. Left hanging for months over the commission’s proposal ...

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Cripple Creek amends its device-fee codes

Cripple Creek casino owners are rarely late on their device-fee payments but when they are, the costs can add up quickly.

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Carrigan to return to Courier View

Effective the week of Feb. 27 the Pikes Peak Courier View and The Tribune are pleased to announce the return of former publisher Rob Carrigan to the papers.

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Three more file to run in GMF

Facing a March 5 deadline to run for mayor and trustees on the Green Mountain Falls town board in the April 3 municipal election, Lorrie Worthey filed a petition on Feb. 13 to run against Dick Bratton for the office of mayor, to replace ...

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Duncan donates land for aquatic center

One of the most momentous occasions in Woodland Park history, the land transfer from Dana Duncan to the Woodland Aquatic Project ushers in a new image for the city.

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Jim Wolff remembered

With the death of Jim Wolff, 91, Woodland Park has lost a legend, a man who left a footprint on nearly every corner of the city.

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State Republican candidates introduce themselves

The candidates came out to play on Valentines Day.

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