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Access to Historic Rollins Pass Protected by Shearers thankful for Meat-In Day Reconsideration of Land Exchange To the Kremmling Mercantile , were pleasantly surprised when The recent withdrawal from In addition to recreational value, The 3R’S 4-H Club & the ranchers our name was drawn for the free the proposed land exchange of 543 the Rollins pass area has historical who also sponsored the day, meat box. It was a great ending acres at the intersection of Corona/ significance; since 1979 it is listed What a great way to spend to the day for us of the Meat In! Rollins Pass Road and US Highway on the National Register of Historic the afternoon, getting a free We tried some as soon as we got 40 preserves continued access to Places, as a National Historic cheeseburger and a free meat box! home, and it was very good. the historic area of Rollins pass. District. In 2012, the Moffat Road/ The cheeseburgers were excellent. Hill Route (in Boulder, Gilpin, and We’re like the majority of people in Thanks again, As described in the Winter Colorado, we enjoy our meat! We Bill and Malva Shearer Park Scoop, September, 2020, Grand Counties) was listed as one Grand County Ranches and of Colorado’s Most Endangered the US Forest Service were Places. Colorado Preservation, considering an exchange of 1536 Inc. states, “The Moffat Road is a acres of Grand County Ranches hugely significant linear historic land for the 543 acres where resource that speaks to the history Corona Road/Rollins Pass Road of Colorado and the development meets US Highway 40. Prior to of the American West.” being finalized, the exchange The long and storied past of was to include an environmental Rollins Pass as fabric of Grand analysis and public notice. County history is worth active Congratulations to those defense and protection. Continued involved in reconsidering US Forest Service oversight development of this important will retain public ownership. access point to the historical Kudos to those who reevaluated and archeological significance this land exchange in favor of of Rollins Pass road and the continued public access and surrounding area. In the hands appreciation of the Rollins Pass photo by Kim Cameron of a developer, the road could area as part of Colorado history. 4-H’ers registered community members for a meat bundle give-away. be permanently blocked, paved Penny Myer, Tally Harthun, Kenna Wall, Rayne Pryor and Ryder Pryor, or widened, destroying the Sarah Bransom and Kremmling local, Therese McElroy historic railroad bed beneath Middle Park Broads, a chapter of the road. Moreover, this is a Great Old Broads for Wilderness road where recreationists access 3Rs 4-H Club thanks supporters their favorite sports, such as The 3Rs 4-H Club had Thank you! It is amazing hiking, biking, snowshoeing wonderful support during the to grow-up in a community or cross country skiing. Meat-In Day on March 20. We that is so supportive of us! would like to thank Monika Cary of the Last Time ‘Round Thrift From the families of Mullinex, Shop, Wood Cattle Company, Van oosten, Harthun, Myer, Heather Graves of EnGraves, Lewis, Miranda, Osborne, Hren, the Kremmling Mercantile Gillespie, Cameron, Sanders, especially Dave & Karen Miller-Docheff, Hester, Friesen, Hammer and Brad Dunkle. Hooks, and Pryor Historical Hindsights provided by the Grand County Historical Association

6 3 1 7 9 5 4 2 8 4 7 2 6 1 8 3 9 5 8 9 5 3 4 2 6 1 7 2 1 6 9 5 7 8 4 3 7 4 8 2 3 1 5 6 9 Keller Williams Realty 9 5 3 8 6 4 1 7 2 A photograph of Lone Eagle Peak. It was taken on July 4, 1926. Indian Peaks Wilderness, and about 12 miles north of Fraser. It was also known as 2 4 7 1 Sudoku Answer Key 3 9 8 6 5 Lindbergh Peak at one point. 1 6 7 5 2 3 9 8 4 Puzzle on page 21 5 8 4 1 7 9 2 3 6 Puzzle by websudoku.com Easter Church Services on Page 4 Page 3 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET West Grand Spirit Team claims 2A Poms State Title by Kim Cameron “I am just so proud of their Janet Jackson mashup, them,” she says emotionally. the Black Cat Escapade. All year long, spirit team coach There is a lot that goes Coach Holmes is detail- Kendra Holmes told her team, into claiming a Poms State orientated and understands #WeWillRiseUp, and when her Championship and for the West competition, helping the team to dance team claimed the 2A Poms Grand Spirit Team, they have choose music that would appeal State Championship Friday, March been training for nearly a year to the older judges who would be 26 at the Broadmoor World Arena amongst the challenges of COVID scoring their performance. She also in Colorado Springs, she was able regulations and quarantining. ensured their dance routine would to proudly say #WeRoseUp. With a background in have strong visuals, musicality, Because of COVID regulations, competitive dance, Coach strong sharp movements, a fast Coach Holmes was at the award Holmes understands all the tempo, high energy, lots of riffs ceremony by herself with her team details and training that have and roll-offs, kicks, and a smile waiting for her outside, “I had to to go into a performance. She on each face. Most of all she carry the big banner and the heavy begins by teaching them basic wanted them to have fun. trophy out to them, and the moment dance techniques, “how to hold She explains, “This year I had they saw me, they just swarmed their dancer core, how to do a more of a laid-back mentality. me. It was just a big hugging cry pirouette, and how to do kicks.” The focus was on having fun fest. It was pretty awesome.” She also makes sure that her and just being together.” And photo courtesy of West Grand High School West Grand senior and team team does cardiovascular training come together, they did, along captain, Tiffany Padia-Luttrell and is willing to challenge other with over 40 fans who made West Grand Spirit Team Coach says of the moment, “All I have athletes to join their practices. the trip to Colorado Springs. Kendra Holmes with the State 2A Championship Trophy. After to say is seeing Kendra walk Beyond these basics, she aims “People showed up for her team’s performance, Coach out with that trophy and banner to teach them life lessons. She them. It was so awesome and Holmes waited by herself for the was the best feeling I’ve ever often tells them, “Have courage is a testament to how our announcement they had won! had. Instant relief and happiness. and be kind.” She also aims to community loves our kids. The trophy now has a home at the And I’m very proud of each and expand their horizons and show “It is a time we get to West Grand High School in the every one of those girls. I’m so them new opportunities. This celebrate the girls who are showcase near the office. blessed to be able to call them my year the team worked with Jana usually supporting others.” team. It’s been a really hard year Blue, of Choreography Wire, a She continues, “State is highly for all of us, including coaches, professional choreographer and competitive and truly celebrates This years’ competing dancers and all our hard work paid off. I dancer who was a former Broncos what cheer and dance are.” and state champs are: seniors Tiffany Padia-Luttrell (captain) couldn’t have asked for a better and Denver Nuggets cheerleader. And competitive it was. West way to end my senior year!” “It was really awesome to get and Isabella Galindo; juniors Grand scored 75.88 while second Morgan Monk, Itzel Rodriguez, Coach Holmes says, “It didn’t them in front of a professional place Hotchkiss scored 75.80 - just matter what challenge was thrown choreographer and a professional Ximena Rodriguez-Ramos, eight one-hundredths less. Other and Cora Farley (captain); and at them from CHSAA, the state, dancer and expose them to more team scores were: Sanford 73.88, or the county or anything, they opportunities,” Coach Holmes says. freshmen Wendy Eller, Eleanore Clear Creek 73.40, Lyons 73.28, Poindexter, and Ashlyn Eisenman. were ready to go. They fought for The team also utilized the and Vail Christian 72.85. The it. They put the hard work in there, talents of a musical company, last time West Grand brought and their hard work paid off.” Unleash the Beats, to create home a Poms State Championship was nearly two decades ago.

photo by Kim Cameron Isabella Galinda’s grandparents and little sister (L to R) Tony Pilato, Gabby Poquette and Gina Pilato, helped send her and the photo by Kim Cameron Spirit Team off to the State Championships on Thursday, March Linda Sherman, Madison Sherman, Katy Farley and Melisa Sherman 25. gave a special shout-out to family member Cora Farley. Page 4 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET

photo by Penny Rafferty Hamilton Penny Hamilton sends a unique reminder about the Crucifixion as we photo by Kem Davidson approach Palm Sunday and Easter. The photo was taken at Lake Granby. Wolford Report Easter Worship Services by Kem Davidson, Project Caretaker

Short and sweet this week. The ice is getting thinner daily with the warm Gore Range Baptist Church - 10am spring temperatures. There is no open water for shore fishing yet. The Kremmling at 1117 Jackson Avenue, (970) 724-9604 outflow has increased to 60 cfs. GRBC will host a Facebook live reading of Scripture at dawn on Resurrection Day. The church will then meet in person at 10 a.m. Worship Music follows the message but is not included on Life at a Higher Elevation Facebook. All are encouraged to join us at the building in person, however the worship service will also be livestreamed on Facebook.

Parshall Bible Chapel - 8am Parshall at 3rd Street and Main

Sunrise services at 8 a.m. followed by brunch. Kremmling Community Church & The Gathering S. 4th Street & Eagle Avenue, 970-724-3655

The Kremmling Community Church and The Gathering will meet together at 10 a.m. There will be an Easter egg hunt following the service.

St. Peter’s Catholic Church 106 S. 5th Street, 970-887-9652

Holy Thursday, April 1 6:30pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7:45pm Confession, Adoration of Our Lord Until 10pm Good Friday, April 2 6:30pm, Celebration of the Lord’s Passion -Confession afterward, begin Divine Mercy Novena Holy Saturday, April 3 8pm, Easter Vigil Mass (2 hours)

visit www.grandcatholic.org for other Catholic services throughout the County.

Trinity Espiscopal Chrurch 9th Street & Central Avenue, 970-724-3626 photo by Julianne Eichler, Granby Kremmling Services will be held via Zoom at 5:00pm Use your imagination - do you see it? Saturday and 9:30am Sunday. All links and ongoing A wind blown image of a snowy bald eagle is perched to the left of the updates can be found on Facebook @TrinityKremmling Grand Elk Grille in Granby. or @StJohnsGranby or at stjohnsgranby.org. Page 5 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET United Business Bank announced as Chamber Business of the Month for April by Tara Sharp are happy to offer several Kremmling Chamber Director convenient services such as online and mobile The Kremmling Chamber of banking, remote deposit Commerce is pleased to announce services, banking by United Business Bank as our April appointment, and several 2021 Business of the Month. ATM locations. United Business Bank has The Bank is an been in Kremmling since its Equal Housing Lender merger with Grand Mountain and a member of FDIC. Bank in February 2020. Grand The Company is traded Mountain Bank had been part of on the NASDAQ under the community in Grand County the symbol “BCML,” since 2003. United Business and Bauer Financial Bank has four locations in Grand recognizes United County, including Kremmling, Business Bank as a 5-Star Granby, Fraser, and Grand Lake. Financial Institution. United Business Bank (UBB) Client Service is a community bank that opened Manager, Alison its doors in 2004. UBB expanded Eisenman, comments its locations to Colorado in 2018 on their commitment to and currently has 11 locations customer service, “Our in Colorado in addition to 23 favorite thing about doing other locations across California, business in Kremmling Washington, and New Mexico. is building relationships UBB is a relationship bank with our local clients photo by Kim Cameron offering a broad range of lending and interacting with The United Business Bank in Kremmling (L to R) Marissa Cereceres, Cassidy and deposit products to businesses the community.” Bradley and Alison Eisenman. and individuals. This includes “When not commercial and multi-family working, we enjoy all real estate loans, commercial and of the outdoor activities that the industrial loans, Small Business Kremmling area has to offer: Administration (SBA) loans, paddleboarding, riding the construction and land loans, ATV trails, hiking, horseback agriculture-related loans, and riding, and fishing, as well as consumer loans. Deposit accounts supporting our local restaurants are offered with a wide range of and businesses,” Eisenman says interest rates and terms and include of their branch employees. checking, money market, savings, Thank you, United Business time deposits, and Individual Bank, for being an outstanding Retirement Accounts (IRA). We business in our community. new listing 428 County Rd 2417 Kremmling, CO 80459 $ 69,999

Rebecca Guthrie [email protected] (970) 485-4141 404 Park Ave., Kremmling - Colorado If your property is now listed with a REALTOR® or Broker, please disregard this offer, as it is not our intention to solicit the offerings of other REALTORS® or Brokers. The information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

E-mail your news and photos to [email protected] or call 970-509-0547 970-509-0547 Page 6 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET Cliffview Assisted Living Center officially allowed visitors by Marissa Lorenz Any resident with confirmed COVID-19 infection, until they Just short of the March may discontinue transmission- anniversary of Colorado’s based precautions first COVID-19 restrictions, Any resident under quarantine the Colorado Department of What that looks like in Grand Public Health and Environment County, according to Tiffany (CDPHE) released updated Frietag, Director of Community guidance on visitation for Relations at Middle Park Health long-term and extended care (MPH), is that one indoor facilities, such as Cliffview visitor at a time may now visit Assisted Living in Kremmling. inpatients at the MPH Granby and “We are very excited to be able Kremmling Hospitals and residents to have visitors back at Cliffview,” of Cliffview Assisted Living said Cliffview Administrator Mary Center, which is managed and Jo Hargadine. “The residents are staffed by the Hospital District. enjoying having visits from family “However, if patients would members and friends again. They like outdoor visitation, we are get much joy from sharing stories not limiting the number of and laughter with their guests.” visitors,” explains Frietag. The updated Public Health “Whether the visit is indoors Order, issued March 23, now or outdoors, MPH will ensure reads, “Facilities should allow appropriate screening, surveillance for indoor and outdoor visitation and social distancing is in place, at all times and for all residents, per CDC and CDPHE guidance. regardless of vaccination status, MPH has and will continue to except in certain circumstances as follow CDPHE guidance on photos by Kim Cameron outlined in the General Visitation visitation. The current visitation Larry the Camel was a recent vistior at CLiffview Assisted Living Center. Guidance. Visitation during an policy may change given last outbreak may be allowed with week’s Public Health Order.” certain criteria met. Compassionate For the State’s part, it care visits must be allowed recognizes the change in visitation under all circumstances.” guidelines as an important Fully-vaccinated residents are “milestone for our residential now permitted “close contact” care facilities as we continue to with family and friends, including move towards a new normal,” hand-holding and hugs, activities as noted by Randy Kuykendall, prohibited for the last year. CDPHE director of Health Visitors are still required to Facilities and EMS Division, have a symptom check before in a released statement. entering the facility, and all parties “The last year has been must maintain mask-wearing extremely difficult, and this step and hand-washing practices. forward has been a long time Indoor visitation will in the making. I am optimistic still be limited for: about this guidance, as well as Unvaccinated residents, the continued vaccination in our if less than 70% of residents residential care facilities to ensure are fully-vaccinated and the that residents have both physical county’s COVID-19 positivity safety and good mental health.” rate goes above 10%

April 4 is Easter but... it's also SURGERY & National Hug a Newspaper Person Day! INJURY (Bet you didn't know that.) RECOVERY WORKER'S COMP ACCEPTED

The Kremmling Mercantile would like to thank Kim, Marissa, Debbie, Susan and the entire Grand Gazette Staff Michelle Licha-Oros for keeping us up-to-date and informed. 970-509-0348 MEDICAL MASSAGE THERAPY YOU are what make us more than just a town. Kremmling MANUAL LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE Page 7 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET Quebec Women’s Ski Team in Kremmling by Marissa Lorenz of November, just as the competitive season was The town of Kremmling getting started. All North recently found itself serving as the American FIS World Cup Colorado home base to the Quebec Alpine events were cancelled Women’s Alpine Ski Team. for the season, including races Ski Québec Alpin, represented in Beaver Creek, initially by athletes Caroline Beauchamp, slated for December 2020. Sarah Bennett, Olivia Carrier, And the 2021 US NorAm Alexandra Cossette, Justine Cup Championships, to Lamontagne, Mika-Anne Reha, be held in Aspen in April, and coaches Francis Royal, were also cancelled. Dillon Prophet, and Justine With European skiers Parent descended on Kremmling continuing to compete in FIS on March 20, looking to compete events, national championships, in area competitions and and Euro Cup races throughout increase their 2020/2021 point the season, North American accumulations and rankings for the athletes have been placed International Ski Federation (FIS). at a distinct disadvantage, The athletes range in age from missing out on similar 18 to 21 and have all been skiing, opportunities for point-scoring on average, they say, since they and career advancement. courtesy photo were about three. They come from In order to make up for The Ski Québec Alpin Women’s Team could be spotted about Kremmling across the Province of Quebec some of that loss, Ski Québec for the last week and a half, represented by athletes Caroline Beauchamp, and compete in numerous events, Alpin sent contingents of Sarah Bennett, Olivia Carrier, Alexandra Cossette, Justine Lamontagne, including Slalom, Giant Slalom, male and female athletes to Mika-Anne Reha, and coaches Francis Royal, Dillon Prophet, and Justine Super G, and Parallel Slalom. Europe in late February to Parent. The Team was in the High Country, trying to make up lost training Some of the women are compete in events in Italy and competitive opportunities due to COVID-19 impacts during their 2020- also students. But the team and Slovenia. And they 2021 season. have now sent them south to itself is unaffiliated with any the garage into a “tune-up/ last Steamboat competition, which particular education entity. the US, with two of the women making a brief competitive stop waxing shop” for their skis in- had yet to take place at the time Ski Québec Alpin is a non- between time on the mountain. of publication); and Cossette, who profit organization funded in Jackson, Wyoming before the crew reconvened at the Hotel Eastin owner Thomas marked her return to competition primarily by the provincial Shepherd notes that the remodel after more than a year in injury government and with the goal Eastin Hotel in Kremmling. Coach Royal says that they for the “Hospitality Room” was recovery with a first-place finish of organizing, encouraging, completed the day before the at Snow King Mountain Resort in and advancing competitive were just lucky to find Kremmling while doing a Google search. It is team’s arrival and that the women Wyoming and a number of point- alpine skiing within Quebec have been able to use it as “their qualifying finishes in Colorado. and among its residents. located centrally to competitions the team planned to attend in own space to gather for meals, In their free time, they’ve But Canadian athletes have studying, playing games, simply been finding their way around faced ongoing challenges accessing Winter Park and Steamboat Springs and was also close hanging out and relaxing,” and for Kremmling--checking out training and competition during watching their male teammates stores, meeting locals in Big their various 2020-2021 seasons enough to check out some other resorts, like Copper Mountain, compete on their off-days. Shooter Coffee, and touring due to strict COVID-19-related The women have spent the top of the bluff. They say travel restrictions, quarantine for some training days. Royal says the price and two days competing at Winter that they have enjoyed their measures, and cancelled events, Park Resort and two days at time in the little hamlet and and the Quebec Women’s accommodation were also right at the Hotel Eastin, where the Steamboat Springs/Mount Werner, would even like to return to Alpine Team is no exception. participating in two races each day. explore more in the summer and The last Canadian events the team are the first guests to take advantage of the hotel’s newly- Team member Bennett maybe take a raft trip or two. women were able to compete indicates that this has provided However, the Ski Québec in were held toward the end renovated store-front and where they also had the ability to convert an important opportunity for the Alpin women will be headed women. She explains that, in most out on Thursday, April 1, competitions, individual athletes seeking more competition and will participate in a single race, points at Squaw Valley Resort Munch needs a furever home made up of two runs. But with in California. If all goes well two races and four runs at each of and competition proceeds, they these events, they had the chance may return to Colorado again Hi there!! My name is next month for the 2021 US Munch. I am a beautiful, 7 1/2 to earn more points in a given day. It has been beneficial indeed, Alpine Championships, recently year old, spayed female. I need approved at Aspen Snowmass. someone who is okay to love as most of the women have added and pet on me for a little while considerably to their FIS point Kremmling wishes them and then understand that I need accumulations and some have the best of luck in this next my space. I get along well with achieved significant successes, and all future adventures! other cats and dogs don’t seem such as Lamontagne, who For more information on to bother me. Please call the ascended the First-Place podium Ski Québec Alpin, go to https:// shelter if you are interested in for the first time after a slalom win www.skiquebec.qc.ca. Follow me. 887-2988. Thanks. in Winter Park; Reha, who is the them on Facebook at www. only competitor to have completed facebook.com/SkiQuebecAlpin/. every one of her runs (prior to the Page 8 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET Meat-In March 20

photo by Kim Cameron 4-H’ers volunteered their time at Debbie’s Drive-In on March 20 and provided a petting zoo. Debbie’s Drive-In served over 1000 burgers/ chicken sandwiches and had live music from Martin & Taylor. (L to R standing) Flint Krempin, Foster Krempin, Mackenzie Moyer, (L to R on horseback) Joslynn Sanders, Eleanor Sanders, Sego Krempin and Madi Moyer.

photo by Janet Vocate The debut of the Meat Wagon at the Middle Park Meat saw people standing in line waiting for the home-made meal. The day ended by selling out all items. Owner Mitch Lockhart said they served - 100 pounds of brisket, 60 pounds of pulled pork, 50 burgers, 7 turkey breasts, and piles of sausages and brats. Their homemade sides of baked beans, coleslaw, and more all sold out. LAST TIME 'ROUND THRIFT SHOP

photo by Kim Cameron Larry and Jan Gross enjoy a free hamburger at the Kremmling SALE Mercantile. The Mercantile served nearly 500 hamburgers to the community. The Meat-In was also sponsored by many local businesses FOR THE WEEK OF 3/29-4/1 and the Middle Park Stockgrowers, Middle Park Cowbelles and Farm Bureau.

$ ONLY3 Starting April 3, we will put out the rst batch of Spring Clothing Monday-Friday 10AM-3PM Saturday 10AM-2PM 970-724-2912 On the east side of Kremmling Town Square Page 9 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET

Hiring essential positions Up to $15.50/hr. to start

Location On the front lines

FedEx Ground is hiring team members to help us support the $200 Retention Bonus after 30 economy, handling life-saving medications and other items that days keep our communities as prepared as possible in these uncertain Flexible Schedules times. 1505 Tyler Avenue Benefits, parental leave and flexible schedule options available. To apply, please visit groundwarehousejobs.fedex.com or text FXGflyer to 33011.

Message and data rates may apply. 1 message per request. Text STOP to 33011 cancel. Text HELP to 33011 for help. FedEx Ground is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce. Page 10 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET

Granby Specialty Clinics serving MIDDLE PARK HEALTH Winter Park | Fraser | Granby | Grand Lake | Kremmling | Walden Keeping Life Grand 970.887.5864 | MiddleParkHealth.org ER locations open 24/7 | Clinic locations open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm (varies by location) Weekend hours available at some locations

Robert C. Ratcliff, M.D. Dr. Ratcliff was born and raised in Wyoming. He completed his medical school training at University of Utah College of Medicine in MIDDLESalt LakeP CityARK and his GeneralHEALTH Surgery Residency in 1988 at State University of New York – Upstate. From 1991 to 1992 Dr. Racliff completed a Fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery at Sansum Medical Clinic in Santa Barbara, California. Keeping Life Grand Dr. Ratcliff brings his expertise in surgical procedures including upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, hernia repairs, gallbladder, bowel and emergency and trauma surgical services. Dr. Ratcliff is dual board certifi ed by the American Board of Surgery in both General Surgery as well as Colon/Rectal Surgery.

April Specialty Physician Schedule

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Now, with some specialists, you can schedule your appointment directly with a specialty physician’s offi ce and visit with the physician in Granby. For Family Practice appointments please call: 970.724.3442 If you have questions please call 970.887.5864

1 Orthopaedics 2 3 Jason McKown, PA Dermatology 970.887.5864 Dr. Bowman, MD Dermatology Sandra L. Eivins, MD 970.871.4811 970. 871.4811 Podiatry General Surgery Robert C. Ratcliff, MD Dustin L. Kruse, DPM 970.887.5864 303.423.2520

Pain Management Pain Management 4 5 6 Kellie Logue, CRNA 7 Kellie Logue, CRNA 8 9 10 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 Orthopaedics Gastrointestinal Mark E. McCaulley, MD Jason McKown, PA 970.879.3327 970.887.5864 Cardiology Dermatology General Surgery Vail Orthopedics General Surgery Peter M. Lemis, MD Dr. Bowman, MD Robert C. Ratcliff, MD Erik Dork, MD Susan Jordan RN, MS Robert C. Ratcliff, MD 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 970.668.9772 970.887.5864 970.871.4811

11 12 13 14 Pain Management 15 General Surgery 16 17 Kellie Logue, CRNA Robert C. Ratcliff, MD General Surgery Pain Management 970.887.5864 Robert C. Ratcliff, MD Kellie Logue, CRNA 970.887.5864 Orthopaedics Orthopaedics 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 Jason McKown, PA Jason McKown, PA Vail Orthopedics Orthopaedics 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 Dermatology General Surgery General Surgery Skye Gardner, PA JP Elton, MD Jason McKown, PA Robert C. Ratcliff, MD Rebecca L. Wiebe, MD 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 970. 887.5864 970.871.4811

Pain Management Kellie Logue, CRNA 18 19 20 21 970.887.5864 22 23 24 Pain Management Orthopaedics General Surgery Jason Mckown, PA Kellie Logue, CRNA 970.887.5864 Robert C. Ratcliff, MD Cardiology 970.887.5864 Peter M. Lemis, MD 970.887.5864 970.668.9772 Gastrointestinal General Surgery Orthopaedics Mark E. McCaulley, MD Orthopaedics Dermatology 970.887.5864 Robert C. Ratcliff, MD Jason McKown, PA General Surgery Jason McKown, PA Dr. Bowman, MD Robert C. Ratcliff, MD 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 970.871.4811

26 Pain Management 28 Pain Management 25 27 Kellie Logue, CRNA Kellie Logue, CRNA 29 30 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 Orthopaedics Orthopaedics Jason McKown, PA Jason McKown, PA 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 General Surgery Orthopaedics Vail Orthopedics General Surgery Robert C. Ratcliff, MD Max Seiter, MD Robert C. Ratcliff, MD Jason McKown, PA 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 970.887.5864 Page 11 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET

A slime incentive by Becca Bailey West Grand K-6 Physical Education and Health

The Kids Heart Challenge is a fun and exciting event where students learn about their hearts while helping others by raising money for the American Heart Association. All donations go towards helping others who have heart problems. The West Grand Elementary school participates in The Kids Heart Challenge every other year. The last time our school participated was in 2019 and raised $7,153. This year our kids raised $8,921.42 in donations, which is a new record for West Grand! This year the elementary students also participated in the Slime Challenge! Every student who raised $80 or more got to slime Dr. Peppard, Mr. Tedjeske, and Ms. West Grand Superintendent Darrin Peppard Moffett! There were 32 students who smiles as Avriel Sharp makes sure her cup is qualified for sliming! empty. The student who raised the most donations for the Kids Heart Challenge this year was Remi Parmenter enjoys his reward of being able to slime photos by Kim Cameron kindergartner Kolonahe Hanohano West Grand teacher Kelly Moffett. Students who earned with $865.08! more than $80 for the Kids Heart Challenge were able to participate in the Slime Challenge.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS Bids for the Town of Kremmling Jackson Avenue Paving Project

will be received by email to Jason Bock (publicworks@townoremmling.org) no later than on April 15th, 2021, 10:00 a.m. Emailed bid documents shall be in PDF format and shall not exceed 10 MB in total size. It is highly encouraged for the contractor to ensure the Town of Kremmling has received the emailed bid package. The town is not responsible for late or undelivered bid packages.

Plans, specificaons, and bid documents will be available for distribuon via email request sent to Jason Bock (publicworks@townoremmling.org) starng on March 29th, 2021.

All bids must be accompanied by a bid security in an amount of at least 5% of the Bid, in the form of a bid bond payable to the Town of Kremmling in an envelope labeled Jackson Avenue Paving Project “aenon Jason Bock, and mailed to 200 Eagle Avenue, Kremmling, CO 80459. The bond shall be received by the above bid me deadline and will be retained by the Town if the successful bidder refuses or fails to enter into a contract with the Town. Bids shall be valid for ninety (90) consecuve calendar days from the bid date.

The Jackson Avenue Paving Project consists of grading and the installaon of 5680 SY 4” thick asphalt.

Bids may not be withdrawn for a period of ninety (90) days a�er the me fixed for bid opening.

The Owner reserves the right to waive irregularies, or technical defects as the best interests of the Town may be served, and may reject any and all bids, and shall award the contract to the lowest responsible bidder as determined by the Town. Page 12 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET Mustangs fall to 1-2 after a tough return from Spring Break morning at 7:45. This was an by Angie Daly intense match right from the West Grand parent beginning, and the Paonia Eagles came out firing. The score was After a much-needed Spring tight the entire way, and the crowd Break, the Lady Mustangs was entertained by some great faced some tough competition rallies throughout. But serving and to end the week. With just one hitting errors hurt the Mustangs as full-team practice on Thursday they lost the first set 22-25. The night, the Lady Mustangs faced second set found the Mustangs off against the 5th ranked behind early, struggling to get Meeker Cowboys. This a solid first pass and any hits at matchup came with a great deal of the net. They found themselves excitement for the Mustangs, but struggling to keep pace with the you could tell from the beginning Eagles, but after this rough start, the Mustangs came out looking the Mustangs pulled close at the pretty rusty. There weren’t really end. They just couldn’t overcome a lot of highlights from the first the steep hill they had to climb and two sets with the Mustangs falling lost 22-25 for the second straight 11-25 and 13-25. Several unforced set. The Lady Mustangs came out errors cost the Mustangs dearly. firing on all cylinders during the Late during the second set, Alex third set. Their serving was solid, Schake finally got a block on their passing had greatly improved, the Cowboy’s number 13 Luce, and they were playing strong at and it gave the Mustangs some the net. This combination got the momentum going into the third Mustangs out to an early lead, set. The Lady Mustangs kept the and though Paonia fought back, third match close but were just the Mustangs held them off with a overpowered by the Cowboys 25-23 win. The fourth set had the and lost the third set 21-25. Mustangs jump out to an early lead There was no rest for the weary again with some solid play at the as the Lady Mustangs boarded the net by Schake, Nelson, Lechman, bus headed to Paonia on Saturday and Probst and some great serving

photo by Landon Williams LOOK KREMMLING, NO CAVITIES! West Grand junior Maddy Probst gains air in the home volleyball game Our Registered Dental Hygienists against the Meeker Cowboys on Friday, March 26. would like to recognize the latest members of the by Daly and Miller. The Mustangs defense, watching balls drop MARCH 2021 No Cavities Club managed to hold off another late between girls, plagued us during set run by the Eagles to win the set this set. This team never gave up 25-22. This momentum carried though and hung in there until into the fifth set, and it seemed the end, losing a tough set 12-15. to the Mustang faithful that we This is a young group of were going to walk away with ladies, and while they will have Caleb Chance Hannah Jaxon a win after an early lead by the some growing pains now, their Mustangs, but the Lady Mustangs hard work and commitment to fell apart at a critical point in the game will pay off in the end. the match. Again, unforced errors from our servers and poor

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Monday, April 5 WG Breakfast -Benefit BarLunch - Hamburger printed Madison Nash Nellie Paxton Tuesday, April 6 menu Breakfast - Cereal Lunch - Corn Dog sponsored Wednesday, April 7 by United Breakfast - Cinnamon Roll Lunch - Breaded Chicken Business Sandwich Bank Thursday, April 8 Breakfast - UBR Bar Lunch - Bean & Cheese Burrito Ryley Sadie Valera 970-724-3737 Andrew W. Burns, DDS 107 S.6th St., Kremmling Page 13 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET

photo by Kim Cameron West Grand School District Superintendent Darrin Peppard cuts the ribbon at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the school’s new electric bus on March 18 before spring break. Other West Grand representatives were: Martha Schake, Director of Finance/Human Resource; James Gregory Transportation Director; Jimi Poindexter, Director of Technology, and representatives from this year’s senior class. Other statkeholders West Grand Activity Schedule representing their respective organizations were Chris Michalowski and Rob Taylor of Mountain Parks Electric, Kent Singer of the Colorado Thursday, April 1 • 4:30 pm Parent-Teacher Rural Electric Association, and Duane Highley, CEO of Tri-State • Kremmling Library Take and Conferences Generation and Transmission Association. Make kits available 4/1-4/30 • 4:30 pm CDLS Student Extra Support for 6-12th Grade, Friday, April 2 Mr. Reimer’s Room - With • 2:00 pm WG High School Colorado Aerolab Volleyball @ Vail Christian

Saturday, April 3 Thursday, April 8 • 9:00 am WG Middle School • State Science Fair Volleyball @ Home vs North • 9 am-noon, Colorado Aerolab Park WinterFest Days for ages 4-7, • 1:00 pm WG High School Beautiful Butterflies. Volleyball @ Soroco • Meet upstairs in the Bumgarner Bldg. To register visit coloradoaerolab.org or email Sunday, April 4 [email protected] Monday, April 5 • 4:30 pm WG High School Volleyball @ Home vs Rangely Notice of appointment to • 4:30 pm WG High School • 6:30 pm Overflow (Christian West Grand School District 1-Jt Board of Education Volleyball @ Home vs Youth Group) meets downstairs DeBeque VARSITY ONLY in Bumgarner Bldg. Students in Tuesday, April 6 grades 6-12 are welcome. The Board of Education of the West Grand School District#1-Jt is accepting • 11:15 am Kremmling Library applications from persons interested in serving on the Board of Education Digital Storytime. Go to gcld. SAVE THE DATE org or call (970) 724-9228 for from the date of appointment in May 11, 2021 until the next regular biennial more info. April 16 - Book Floats Due school election in November 2021. To be eligible for appointment, each • 4:30 pm Parent-Teacher April 24 - PROM Conferences May 15 - Mr. Wilson Memorial candidate must be a registered elector of the school district for at least May 24 - High School twelve consecutive months prior to the date of appointment. Scholarship and Awards Wednesday, April 7 May 29 - Graduation • 12:20 pm High School Any person who meets the qualifications and who desires to be considered Overflow (Christian Youth for the appointment is invited to file a written notice of such intention with Group) Lunch Downstairs in the Bumgarner Bldg. Grades Dr Peppard, Superintendent or Kylee Miller, Administrative Assistant to 9-12 are welcome. Superintendent by April 19, 2021 at 715 Kinsey Ave, PO Box 515, Kremmling, CO 80459 or via email at [email protected]. The Board will interview prospective candidates on April 27, 2021 at a public meeting.

For further information, contact Dr Darrin Peppard at [email protected]. Page 14 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET

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KREM FEDEX 1505 Tyler Avenue Kremmling, CO 80459 Page 15 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET Ed Moyer appointed County Manager by Marissa Lorenz Indeed, in ensuring the appointment, Commissioner Moyer has implementation Kristen Manguso stated, “I’m The Grand County Board of represented of fiscally-solid very, very happy that Ed has County Commissioners (BOCC) Grand County budgeting and accepted this position. He appointed long-time resident for many expenditure will provide much-needed and employee Edward Moyer years in water decisions; be stability for the County. He as County Manager at their planning and attentive to short is well-qualified, and I’m just most recent regular meeting. negotiations and long-term thrilled at this appointment. Moyer has worked for Grand with such capital needs and I think we’ve done well.” County for nearly 26 years, having diverse entities the needs of a “[Moyer] brings a lot of accepted his first permanent job as Northern growing community; experience to the job as well as his upon college graduation in the Water, Denver and work on extensive internal knowledge that Planning Department after a brief Water, and the increased employee has already been talked about,” internship with the City of Greeley. Colorado River compensation, added Commissioner Rich Cimino. He lives in Hot Sulphur Springs Water Conservation District. He through examination of such And Commission Chair with Kristi, his wife of 21 years, has worked closely with Grand compounding factors like Merrit Linke affirmed, “I think their 15- and 17-year-old daughters, County Community Development, housing and cost-of-living that Ed is a great fit for Grand and “a few horses and a few dogs.” the Middle Park Fair & Rodeo, “impact everyone, the County, County. He does bring needed He says that he most appreciates and Grand County Airports, its residents and employers.” stability to the position. And that being outdoors during his free among many other entities. And Moyer will maintain his will help all of our employees time--especially given such Now permanently ensconced in personal and professional interests to do their jobs better.” an “indoor job”--and spending the position of County Manager, in “protecting water in Colorado The newly-appointed manager time with family and friends. Moyer says that he looks forward for the many consumptive, offered thanks to the BOCC Moyer enjoys hunting, rafting, to continuing to serve Grand environmental, agricultural, and for the opportunity and their fishing, and skiing in Grand County and its citizens. recreational needs,” something support for his new position. County. His daughters are both “The County has great he will continue to work on Moyer’s annual contracted involved in sports at Middle departments and highly dedicated weekly, bolstering the “positive salary will be $150,000. Park High School. And the employees. I hope to continue relationships and partnerships with The County will now begin whole family is active in 4-H. supporting them in providing both the East and West Slopes that a search for a replacement “Grand County is quality services to the public are necessary for global success.” Assistant County Manager. definitely home,” Moyer and to best support the Board of Upon his unanimous says. “I love this place.” County Commissioners in carrying Moyer has served as Assistant out their decisions, policies, and County Manager since 2012 directives on behalf of that public.” and has been acting in the role Moyer noted the immediate of Interim County Manager challenges of COVID-19 and since December 2020 when the fire recovery to the County and BOCC terminated their contract recognized the hard work of with former County Manager employees who have “taken on Kate McIntire. It is the third so many extra responsibilities, time he has stepped up to fill going above and beyond for a vacancy in that position. over a year now.” He says he is Moyer’s many years of focused on cost-effective and service have accumulated in comprehensive fire recovery efforts and ongoing preparedness COVID Vaccines Available for 50+ Population a “deep knowledge of County Middle Park Health is excited to announce we are administration, including water for evolving fire impacts that may vaccinating the 50 and older population. and other high-profile issues present in the next few years. unique to Grand County,” read In the longer term, Moyer says he will support the County the ensuing press release. We will be holding several drive-through vaccination clinics over the coming weeks. Middle Park Health is excited to announce we are vaccinating the 50 and older population. Middle Park Health staff will be reaching out to those 50 and older and 440 RIDGE Drive those 18-49 years of age with one high risk conditions who have completed the SOLD Kremmling, CO 80459 Grand County Public Health Vaccine Registration Form and designated Middle Park THE market is HOT Health as their Primary Care Provider.

If you wish to register for the current phase or future phases please complete the Vaccine Registration Form found here: www.co.grand.co.us/vaccine OR call AMBER call 970.724.4718 As we move through the phases of distribution we will continue to update the FOR YOUR FREE community through our website, social media and local newspapers. MARKET ANALYSIS *MPH will continue to hold the COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics as long as we continue to on your home or land. receive vaccines.

Amber Lemon MIDDLE PARK HEALTH Winter Park | Fraser | Granby | Grand Lake | Kremmling | Walden [email protected] Keeping Life Grand 970.724.3442 | MiddleParkHealth.org (970) 531-2149 www.AmberLemon.com 404 Park Ave., Kremmling - Colorado ER locations open 24/7 | Clinic locations open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm (varies by location) | Weekend hours available at some locations If your property is now listed with a REALTOR® or Broker, please disregard this offer, as it is not our intention to solicit the offerings of other REALTORS® or Brokers. The information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. MIDDLE PARK HEALTH Keeping Life Grand Page 16 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET April Library Events by Emily Pedersen April 7 @ 5:30 w/Kealani Walker Kremmling/Hot Sulphur Springs NewsBank: Thursday, April Library Branch Manager 8 @ 5:30 w/Tallie Gray Britannica Online: Thursday, I think we missed being open April 8 @ 6:00 w/Tallie Gray in April last year, because there are a bunch of great events lined Programs Highlighting up for our patrons this year! GCLD Collections: see www. A reminder that Book Floats are gcld.org, Programs Tab for due to the Kremmling Library by the link to join virtually! Friday, April 16. The contest is for Adult Take and Make Craft students in Grades K-5, but if you created by Teresa Banman: Books are older and want to participate, Will Make You "Bloom": All Week, we will definitely still accept your April 5-10 (while supplies last) float and judge it with the entries Shared Shorts: Join Eric from Hot Sulphur Springs! Sandstrom, Polly Gallagher, and Patrons are invited to view Tallie Gray for a night of short stories: photo by Kim Cameron and vote on the floats during Tuesday, April 6 @ 7:00 at the Granby Kremmling families braved the spring wind and colder temperatures the week of April 19. Library (limited space) or live stream to attend story hour earlier this week. Emily Pedersen made it worth Ice Cream Float Party for all Jack Kerouac with Grand County their while with stories, songs and an Easter Egg hunt. Here she hands participants will be Tuesday, April 27. Sculptor, Howard Neville: Wednesday, out plastic “shaker” eggs for a song they will sing. Come by anytime between 4-6 p.m.! April 7 @ 7:00 at the Fraser Valley Library (limited space) or live stream Storytime for Kremmling will virtually. Registration Required. National Library Week Events Grand County Blues Society be virtual on Tuesday, April 6 and See www.gcld.org, Programs Tab Virtual Database Tutorials: presents Grand County Musician, then outdoors at Doc Ceriani Park for As always, stop by the library see www.gcld.org, Programs Andy Irvine in a Live Concert: April 13, 20, 27. Always at 11:15 a.m. for a fun time! We have scavenger Tab for the link to join any of Thursday, April 9 @ 7:00 live stream There is an option to join virtually hunts for candy, activity sheet these fun explorations! Middle Park Mountain Bike Club if you can't make it to the park. See packets, and quizzes and trivia Novelist: Monday, April 5 @ 6:00 with Two Pines Supply presents Bike www.gcld.org, Programs Tab for National Library Week! w/Emily Pedersen and Shelly Mathis Tune Up: Getting Ready for Spring: NEW STEAM/Craft Kits And just a friendly reminder AtoZ Databases: Monday, Friday, April 9 @ 6:30 live stream will be available in April. to join our Facebook Groups: April 5 @ 6:30 w/Emily The Library Card Contest GCLD Virtual Book Club, Library Pedersen and Shelly Mathis Regular Events continues in April. All students in Happenings @ Kremmling/ NuWav Legal Documents: Quilting Club will start once Grades K-12 who check something HSS, and Kremmling Library Tuesday, April 6 @ 5:30 w/Tallie Gray again at the Kremmling Library! out on their library card will be Storytime for up-to-date information Colorado Grants Guide: Tuesday, Tuesday, April 6 from 3-5 p.m. eligible for a prize drawing. on programs and services. April 6 @ 6:00 w/Tallie Gray DIY Movie Night will Great Decisions is starting up Please let me know if you have Universal Class: Wednesday, be the week of April 19 again as well on Tuesday, April 20 @ any questions about any of these 5:00. The group will meet at Fraser or programs. Hope to see you soon!! KREMMLING, CO 80459 This week the median list price for Kremmling, CO 80459 is $470,000 with the market action index hovering around 49. This is an increase over last month's market action index of 38. Inventory has held steady at or around 3.

MARKET ACTION INDEX Home sales continue to outstrip supply and the Market Action Index has been moving higher for several weeks. This is a Seller’s market so watch for upward pricing pressure in the near future if the trend continues.

Slight Buyer's Advantage MEDIAN LIST PRICE

Rebecca Guthrie Broker / Owner (970) 485-4141

MARKET SEGMENTS Amber Lemon Each segment below represents approximately 25% of the market ordered by price. Broker Associate (970) 531-2149

404 Park Ave., Kremmling - Colorado

If your property is now listed with a REALTOR® or Broker, please disregard this offer, as it is not our intention to solicit the offerings of other REALTORS® or Brokers. The information contained herein is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Page 17 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET

Community Announcements The Great Egg Hunt April 3 Colorado Aerolab and the event), a vehicle, and spirit of fun and School Board Vacancy Kremmling Chamber are hosting a adventure. For questions or more info, community-wide scavenger hunt on email [email protected] The West Grand School 19. The person would fill the seat Saturday, April 3, from 1-3pm. Bring District is currently asking those recently vacated by Jeremy Bock your friends and family (it is a team interested in the vacant seat on who officially resigned citing he the West Grand School Board to would be relocating out of the state. For more information see page 13. Colorado AeroLab to Host K-8 send a letter of intent by April Summer Camps in June Headwaters River Journey | Colorado AeroLab will be for more detailed information. hosting a variety of summer camps Registration for camps Family Day April 3, 2021 throughout the month of June. Camps is online and is now open! Headwaters River Journey $5 admission for adults. Kids are open to all incoming K-8 students Go to coloradoaerolab.org/ summer2021 and select either the Family day is being hosted Free thanks to generous grants at West Grand and participation in camps is FREE. Camps will take K-5 or 6-8 registration link. on Saturday, April 3 from from Colorado Headwaters place in the afternoons Monday Send an email to info@ 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Winter Land Trust through the Carolyn through Thursday with lunch provided coloradoaerolab.org if you Park at 730 Baker Drive. Hackman Education Fund and to participants. Be on the lookout have any questions. A play day for the whole the Colorado River Headwaters in coming editions of the Grand family! Bring the kids to explore Chapter of Trout Unlimited. Gazette and on our Facebook page and learn on an adventure through Please Pay at the Headwaters River Journey, Door for this event. High Altitude Volleyball our 31 exciting, interactive For more info, call: (970) exhibits about Colorado’s rivers, 300-3337 Ext 1 or Email: info@ Registration Due April 6 environment, and wildlife. headwaterscenter.com Are you tired of sitting around 7-10 PM, and the cost is $125 per with nothing to do? Then join Granby team. There will also be an open Medical and non-medical Rec. for an adult co-ed volleyball gym for all teams on Tuesday, April tournament at the Granby Soccer 6, 7-9 p.m. at the Dome in Granby. volunteers needed at vaccination Dome! Tournament format will be For more details and to register pool play into a single elimination your team, call the Granby Rec. sites through April tourney. Each team is guaranteed Dept. today at 970-887-3961. Team Grand County Public Health is Volunteerism would also allow Public 3 matches. The tournament will be registration deadline is April 6! in need of both medical and non- Health to move forward with planning held on Tuesdays, April 13 and 20, medical volunteers to help at COVID a large-scale clinic at Middle Park vaccination sites through April. High School the weekend of April 16. Vaccination sites in all areas To learn more about the specific Wooden Treasure’s Workshop in of the county need help with: needs, and to sign up for a time Entering client data into an slot, visit: SignUpGenius.com/ Granby April 25 go/9040845a8a62ca3f94-april online portal and completing Join Tiffany Freitag of Wooden need to make your treasure! The onsite registration forms Volunteers with medical experience Treasure’s for a fun painting workshop finished project will make a great Completing onsite registration will be contacted by Public Health at the Granby Community Building! gift or cute décor for your home. forms, directing patients and Deputy Director Ellen Parri. Volunteers Granby Rec. will host a workshop on without medical experience will be Call Granby Rec. today at assisting with crowd flow Sunday, April 25, at 3:00 PM. The cost 970-887-3961 to choose your Monitoring patients for adverse contacted by Jen Fanning from Grand is $40-50 per person, depending on County Rural Health Network. project and pre-register. events for 15 minutes post vaccination the project you choose, and includes Pre-registration is required. With the help of additional Volunteers without access to the all materials and supplies you will volunteers, Public Health will have internet can contact Parri directly at the ability to plan weekly outreach 970-725-3288. clinics in Hot Sulphur Springs, Grand Community Gardens available Lake, Granby and Winter Park/Fraser. in local towns (Kremmling too!) Search and Rescue searching Have you thought about cabbage. Carrots, beets, potatoes growing your own food? If and many others as well. It is time for new members you are interested in vegetable to buy your seeds either from gardening in Grand County the local stores or by ordering online Grand County Search and Rescue experience or specialized skills Grand Community Gardens are - vegetable seeds sell out fast. is currently recruiting a new class of are required. Individuals that are here to help you. If you are new to volunteers to join the 40 dedicated motivated, team-focused and willing The Community Gardens have gardening or have a great deal of men and women who provide four- to learn are encouraged to apply. raised garden beds that are fenced gardening experience the community season emergency backcountry A background check is required and irrigated. The garden beds are garden beds will help you be service to our many residents and training will be provided. open to interested gardeners for a successful. The “community” rental fee. There are garden sites and visitors of Grand County. Anyone interested in becoming a aspect provides a chance to see in Kremmling at the Fairgrounds, Orientation sessions for new volunteer with Grand County Search your neighbors while discussing in Hot Sulphur Springs at the Town members will be held on April and Rescue is encouraged to contact what’s growing and what’s not. Park, in Granby at Morales Park and 18 and May 8, 2021. No prior [email protected]. With snow still on the ground, in Fraser at the Sports Complex. it’s hard to imagine that the If you go to our website www. summer growing season is just a grandcommunitygardens.org you Our Community! Our News! Our Paper! few months away. Here in Grand will find garden site applications in send news items and pictures County vegetables considered addition to a wealth of high altitude “cool season crops” grow best. gardening information under the tab to [email protected] These include lettuce, spinach, labeled 2016 Gardening Class Notes. kale, broccoli, cauliflower and Page 18 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET Forgery/Counterfeiting Suspect Arrested Grand County Sheriff’s Office Winter Park/Fraser Police booked for investigation of numerous Press Release counts of Forgery and other related makes firearm safety kits charges. A search of the vehicle On March 29, 2021, Fraser Fleagle was driving revealed several available through partnership Winter Park Police Officers were additional counterfeit bills, as well notified by two local banks that as other associated evidence. with project ChildSafe they were in receipt of numerous As part of the investigation, counterfeit $100 bills that had been officers were led to the Twin Rivers by Erin taken in by local businesses the Condominiums inFraser where a Opsahl previous weekend. Bank employees motorcycle with fictitious plates Grand informed officers that the businesses that Fleagle had been in possession County had turned in the counterfeit bills as of was found. The motorcycle was Sheriff’s part of their regular cash deposits. impounded pending determination Office On March 30, 2021, Officers of whether it is stolen or not. Public responded to the Fraser Quick Stop Several of Fleagle’s associates also Information after the owner reported that a suspect were contacted at that location. Officer had attempted to purchase fuel with Two of them, Clifford Johnson, Age 42 of Denver, and Leslie a counterfeit $100 bill on March 26. The The owner refused the bill, and the Leishman, Age 42 of Fort Lupton, suspect paid for his fuel with other were both taken into custody Grand cash. The store then provided officers for outstanding warrants out of County with video footage of the suspect and Denver and Jefferson County. Sheriff’s his vehicle, which was a Brown 2000 The charges against Fleagle Office will Ford Pick-up truck with paint damage are only accusations. All suspects provide free to the hood and the roof of the vehicle. are presumed innocent until firearm That same day, a Winter Park found guilty in a court of law. safety kits to local residents a cable-style gun lock. The locks restaurant also reported that on The Police Department is advising through a partnership with fit on most types of handguns, the March 29, a suspect driving a businesses to always use caution Project ChildSafe, the nationwide rifles and shotguns. The goal similar vehicle had purchased take- when taking in cash that are in firearms safety education program. is to prevent a child or any out food using a counterfeit bill. denominations of $50 or $100 bills. The safety kits, which include other unauthorized person from At approximately 5:40 pm on Inexpensive dri mark counterfeit bill a gun lock, will be distributed accessing firearms in your home.” March 30th, Officers Kandace Padilla pens can easily be found on-line or during normal business hours By partnering with Project and Tyler Kupser were driving in the in office supply stores, as can other of operation, Monday through more sophisticated detection devices. ChildSafe, the Grand County area of Railroad Avenue in Fraser Thursday from 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 and spotted the suspect vehicle near Suspects involved in counterfeit Sheriff’s Office is participating in a the Fraser Car Wash. They initiated operations typically will pay for p.m. at the Sheriff’s Office national effort to promote firearms contact with the driver and recognized small purchases with fake bills, located at 670 Spring Street safety education to all gun owners. that he was wearing some of the receiving actual cash as change, and in Hot Sulphur Springs. Project ChildSafe distributes gun same clothing seen in the video effectively launder the fraudulent Project ChildSafe, a program lock safety kits to all 50 states footage. While the suspect provided bill at a loss to the business. If you developed by the National Shooting and the five U.S. territories. the officers with a fictitious name, believe that you received counterfeit Sports Foundation (NSSF), has “We are pleased to have the he was subsequently identified by bills in your business between March distributed more than 38 million Grand County Sheriff’s Office his associates as Ronald Fleagle, 21 and 30, and have photos or video firearm safety kits across the as a Project ChildSafe partner,” Age 45 of Denver. Fleagle was taken surveillance of the suspect, please country since 2003. The program said Bill Brassard Jr., director into custody and transported to the contact the Fraser Winter Park Police receives support from the firearms of Project ChildSafe. “Project Grand County Jail where he was Department at 970-722-7779. industry, federal and state grants ChildSafe is an important step and from public donations. forward in helping ensure Traffic Stop leads to Meth Bust “We encourage residents to that all firearms owners fully On Sunday, March 28 around pick up a Project ChildSafe safety understand their responsibilities 11:30 p.m. a traffic stop for a tag kit so that they can securely with respect to the safe handling violation resulted in Aaron Vanas and store their firearms,” said Sheriff and storage of firearms.” Cassandra Retzer-Castanon being Brett Schroetlin. “Each kit booked in the Grand County jail. contains a safety curriculum and After stopping the white Chevy Silverado Officer Hicks determined both occupants in the vehicle were not licensed to drive and were [email protected] Greg Bayda exhibiting suspicious behavior. 970-887-2529 PLE PO Box 2208 Image from MobilePatrol App M T Officer Hicks summoned Grand Fax: 725-3537 O “Everything E Granby, CO 80446 County Sheriff deputy and K-9 C in Building” handler, Dj Elthorp and his K-9 paraphernalia throughout the vehicle, partner, Milo, for assistance. as well as packaging for distribution. CONSTRUCTION Est. 1972 A K-9 alert on the Chevy Silverado In a press release, Kremmling resulted in both Vanas and Retzer- Police Chief Hiram Rivera said, Castanon being taken into custody “The Kremmling Police Department under an investigative detention while is committed to the service and Specializing in: (w/own crews!) the vehicle was searched for evidence protection of our community and • Custom Homes, Additions, • Log Restoration - Exterior & the diligent efforts to remove and of narcotics. During the search, Remodeling & Commercial Work Interior Finishes officers located a total of 23.25 grams eliminate illegal narcotics from of Methamphetamine stored in the plaguing our families and children. • Conventional Framing & Log • ICF Homes & Foundations passenger compartment and in the I am proud of the work that our Homes • ICF Safe & Fire rooms / Bunkers engine compartment of the vehicle. officers engage in daily, and this • Decks, Kitchens & Baths • Everything - Concrete to Finish In addition to meth, officers located case is another example of persistent • Chicken Coops Work (subcontracting available) and thorough police work.” 2.5 grams of Psilocybin mushrooms www.CCinGrandCo.com and several items identified as drug Page 19 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET

Rocky Mountain Resource Obituary Advisory Committee Call for Bonita “Bonnie” Jensen 1938-2021 Nominations Bonita “Bonnie” Jensen of son-in-law Rod Sage; her former Denver Colorado died peacefully daughter-in-law Regina Barnes The committee serves 12 counties in Colorado in hospice on March 23, 2021. She was 82 years old. Born on the and four counties in Wyoming fourth of July in 1938, she lived Acting Regional Forester Uncompahgre, Gunnison, Arapaho, her life ablaze with the spirit of her Tammy Angel, from the USDA Routt, Pike, Roosevelt, San Isabel “Independence Day” birthday. Forest Service Rocky Mountain and White River National Forests Bonnie served for many years Region, is seeking nominations in Colorado and the Medicine- as Deputy Director of Motor for Rocky Mountain Resource Bow, Bighorn and Shoshone Vehicle for Jefferson County. Advisory Committee members. National Forests in Wyoming. Her effervescent efficiency This new committee, to be Previous projects in the region was legendary among local comprised of fifteen citizens have included meadow restoration car dealerships whose staffers with diverse interests, will in wetland areas, wildlife habitat would bring scores of titles function under a formal charter improvements, and installing and tags for registration. in accordance with the Secure Aquatic Organism Passages to Bonnie loved to love on people Rural Schools and Community replace undersized culverts. through her culinary skills, Self-Determination Act and the Those who are interested in holiday decorations and birthday Federal Advisory Committee Act. serving on the Rocky Mountain celebrations. She treasured her and grand-children Madisyn Resource Advisory Committee Resource Advisory Committee two grand-children and especially Barnes and Hunter Barnes. members must reside within the are invited to submit nominations. loved her role as “Gam ma”. Please join us in celebrating her state in which the committee has Final selections will be vetted She is pre-deceased by her life by sharing, thoughts, memories jurisdiction. Members serve 4-year and approved by the Secretary of sister Gloria Clark, her parents and photos on her memory page terms without pay but may be Agriculture. Nominees must: Chancy and Goldie VanPelt and at: www.ellisfamilysevices.com reimbursed for travel expenses. • Be a resident of Colorado or her husband Stan Jensen. She is Family and Friends will gather Resource Advisory Committee Wyoming; committee members survived by her sister Patricia in person for a celebration of her membership provides a great will vote on projects in both states, Scholl of Parshall, Colorado; life at a time to be determined later opportunity for citizens to have regardless of their state of residency her brother Darrell VanPelt of this year as the Covid pandemic a voice in future management • Identify the interest group Springfield, Missouri; children and social distancing allow. actions. Resource Advisory they would like to represent John Barnes and Christine Sage; Committee members provide and their qualifications to recommendations to the Forest represent that group Service on the development and • Provide a cover letter implementation of special projects stating why they want to on federal lands as most recently serve on the Rocky Mountain reauthorized under the Secure Resource Advisory Committee Rural Schools Act and Community and what they can contribute Self-Determination Act in Public • Provide a resume that Law 115-141. Each Resource shows experience working Advisory Committee consists successfully in a collaborative of 15 people representing varied setting and/or in work related to interests and areas of expertise, forest management activities who work collaboratively to • Complete Form AD-755, improve working relationships Advisory Committee or Research among community members and Promotion Background and national forest personnel. Information. The AD-755 can The projects must improve be obtained at: https://www. forest health, fish, wildlife, soils, fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_ watersheds, or other resources; DOCUMENTS/fseprd674657.pdf maintain, de-commission or Written nominations must obliterate roads; improve trails be received by April 30, 2021. and other infrastructure; or control Please send nomination packages noxious weeds. The projects to: Sean Ferrell, Grand Mesa, must be located on National Uncompahgre and Gunnison Forest lands or provide benefit to National Forests, 2250 South National Forest lands. The Rocky Main Street, Delta CO, 81416. Mountain Resource Advisory Committee will also monitor For additional information about projects, advise on progress and the Resource Advisory Committee, results of monitoring efforts, or assistance with the application and make recommendations for process, please contact Sean appropriate changes to the projects. 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March 24, for Tim and Laurie Pope, out of court. mountain property, Attorney Deepan Dutta, neighbors of Christopher Linsmayer. In February, the claiming that his arguing fervently on behalf of Linsmayer stands accused of Popes were skiing actions demonstrated the Popes, noted the irregular lighting and then leaving a number near their home on that he is “ignoring the application of the Protection Order, of fires burning on his Gorewood a narrowly-plowed intent of the MPO.” but stated that a “clear pattern Estate property near Kremmling road when they say Ms. Pope further of law-breaking and fire-setting in October 2020--just days after Linsmayer drove by described having behavior--extreme behavior”--had the East Troublesome Fire blew them “recklessly” developed a trauma been established, demonstrating a up, growing to the second-largest without stopping Christopher Linsmayer, response, caused by the “clear habit of disruptive, unlawful, wildfire in Colorado’s recorded to allow for them booking photo from Grand fear that Mr. Linsmayer and threatening behavior” on to pass him on may start another fire the part of Mr. Linsmayer. history. A countywide Stage 2 County Sheriff’s Office fire ban was in place at the time, the snow-walled that could endanger In the end, Judge Catanzarite, prohibiting any open burning. route. There were the Popes’ home. after listening to four hours of Tim Pope witnessed the fires no reports that he made eye contact, “[Linsmayer] knew I wrote that arguments in two different virtual burning, attempted to extinguish let alone any other threatening letter, and he knew that I was afraid hearings, determined that the a couple of them, and notified the gesture during the incident. of him,” she testified. And then, “I’ve “evidence did not demonstrate beyond Kremmling Fire Protection District. A However, according to Laurie had many physical and psychological a preponderance of a doubt that few days later, Linsmayer was charged Pope’s Wednesday testimony, she symptoms since October 27. I Mr. Linsmayer had ever threatened with 12 counts of felony fourth- saw the car come towards her on a started having anxiety attacks. (...) I bodily harm to the Popes.” He degree arson and 12 misdemeanor road that was “not wide enough for wake up in the middle of the night, further indicated that it had not been counts of fourth-degree arson. me and the car at the same time.” thinking I smell smoke. I have to proven that Mr. Linsmayer was A Mandatory Protection Order She stated that she was forced to get out of bed, wake my husband responsible for the fires that were (MPO) was put in place in the lean over the snowbank as the car up, and make sure there are no fires. argued to be a danger to their home. criminal case, specifying that passed at 10-15 miles-per-hour, and (...) I have headaches every day. I Catanzarite denied the dual Linsmayer could not return to the then “just watched helplessly as my have stomach aches every day.” requests for permanent Protection Gorewood neighborhood without husband and dog were there, and the Two other neighbors were Orders, a denial which vacates the an escort and could not ignite any car went directly toward them.” called as witnesses, one for the earlier temporary civil order, though fires on his property. The MPO “I couldn’t believe he plaintiffs and one for the defense, not the Mandatory Protection Order further states that Linsmayer cannot would do this,” she explained. both indicating they were concerned in the ongoing criminal case. “harass, molest, intimidate, retaliate “(....) It was a surreal situation, about fire in the neighborhood. Linsmayer will return for against, or tamper with any witness because it was something that Both in his case and in closing arraignment in the criminal arson to or victim of the crime charged.” you could never predict.” arguments, Linsmayer’s defense case in Grand County District Tim Pope is a witness for the The incident prompted the Popes attorney, Anthony “Jack” DiCola, Court at 4:00 pm, April 1. prosecution in the October 2020 arson to each seek a Protection Order in argued that the Popes were illegally case. Laurie Pope wrote a witness civil court, requesting notification skiing on the county roadway and statement for the prosecution in an when Linsmayer would be within 999 that, while the statutory purpose of Page 21 GRAND GAZETTE April 1, 2021 WWW.GRANDGAZETTE.NET

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Happy Birthdays & Anniversaries Dates to Remember Thursday, April 1 Saturday, April 3 Tuesday, April 6 Thursday - April 1 Jeremy Alonge Ari Kimball Ben Beery Jeff Ward Carly Jean Wood Audrey Covington APRIL FOOL’S DAY! Debbie Carland Scott Henry  • Too Fit to Fall Fitness Class, 7:30am, Middle Park Health Wellness Center Alex Bergman Sunday, April 4 • Kremmling Food Pantry, 10am - 2pm, behind the high school Bob Bodemann Abigail Davison Wednesday, April 7 • Zumba, 4:30pm, Bumgarner Building Ashley Madeline George Anna Douglass Karli Tonneson • In 1954, Congress authorizes the construction of the US Air Force Dee Harms Ana Maria Enriquez Linda Haynes Academy. Kathleen Larkins Jacob Hargadine William Johnson • Practice Com-immunity: See what today’s Air Force students are doing. Avery Nieslanik Tim Kline Katelynn Starks Go to www.youtube.com/user/USAFAOfficial/featured. Kristin O’Hotto Alisha Mumma Hazel Mae Connolly Friday - April 2 Clara Jean Petersen Sara Rosene Rob Tracy • **Kremmling Food Pantry, seniors 60+ only, 12pm - 1pm, behind the Terry & Pat Pryor  Heath Uncapher high school Don & Stephanie Floyd & Hazel Thursday, April 8 • In 1792, the US Mint is established by the Coinage Act, authorizing coins Sanford  Pruitt  Lily Butler of $10, $5, $2.50, $1.00, $0.50, $0.25, $0.10, and $0.05. Doug Covington • Practice Com-immunity: Save all your change this month. Donate it to a Friday, April 2 Monday, April 5 Al Dvorak local charity. Ollie Bergman Wayne Johnson Audrea Fryar Bode Culbreath Cindy Greiner Saturday - April 3 Noah Endris Christine Mahorney Email • Outbreak of Kindness, distributing food bags at Dawgs Abound, 4th & Matthew Johnson Ariel Miller [email protected] Eagle, 11am - 12pm Ozzie Martin Tyson & Christy to put your birthday or • The Great Egg Hunt, Community Scavenger Hunt, 1-3pm, Begins at Steve Mountfort Parrott  anniversary on the calendar Kremmling Chamber Charlie Multerer or if you see a correction • Check and replace car belts or hoses that have hardened/cracked with the  = anniversary Allycia Taussig or update that is needed. cold!  = birthday (in memory) Jay Yust Sunday - April 4 HAPPY EASTER! • Practice self-care: Enjoy time with loved ones. Fill up your love meter! Monday - April 5 • Zumba, 4:30pm, Bumgarner Building • Easter Island/ Rapa Nui is rediscovered by Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen in 1722. • Practice Com-immunity: Explore something new, a new idea or a new place! Tuesday - April 6 • Too Fit to Fall Fitness Class, 7:30am, Middle Park Health Wellness Center • Board of County Commissioners’ meeting, 8am; listen online at co.grand. co.us. • Kremmling Food Pantry, 10am - 2pm, behind the high school • Quilting Club, 3-5pm, Kremmling Library • 1892: First advertisement for an ice-cream sundae is published in Ithica, NY. • Practice Com-immunity: Share a sweet treat at Big Shooter Coffee. Wednesday - April 7 • Cardio Sculpting, 4:30pm, Bumgarner Building • 1969: The symbolic birthday of the internet. • Practice Com-immunity: Connect with someone far away! Send them an email. photo by Kim Cameron Thursday - April 8 Grand County Sheriff Sergeant Derrick Bell, Kremmling Police Officer • Too Fit to Fall Fitness Class, 7:30am, Middle Park Health Wellness Center Jesse Lisenby and Grand County Sheriff Deputy Todd Willson also made • Kremmling Food Pantry, 10am - 2pm, behind the high school • Zumba, 4:30pm, Bumgarner Building an appearance at the Meat-In in Kremmling. After retiring from the • Hank Aaron hits his 715th home run, breaking Babe Ruth’s record, in Kremmling Police Department, Willson returned to law enforcement as 1974. a Sheriff Deputy in February. • Practice Com-immunity: Play a game with a young person! Too Fit to Fall returns to the Middle Park Save the Date Health Wellness Center The popular Too Fit to Fall exercise class has retunred on Tuesdays and May 1 - Middle Park Fair & Rodeo hosts Thursdays at 7:30 a.m. at the Middle Park Health Wellness Center. The Kentucky Derby Party class is instructed by Rose Gamblin, and as the name suggests, its focus is August 7 - Tracy Byrd Concert hosted by the Middle on making sure that individuals stay strong and fit even as they age. Park Fair & Rodeo August 28 - Diamond Rio Concert hosted by the Kremmling Chamber To Contact the Grand Gazette Call Kim Cameron, 970-509-0547 or 970-724-8977 Marissa Lorenz 303-818-9126 e-mail [email protected] or [email protected] See page 16 for Library events Grand Gazette, PO Box 782, 116 N. 3rd Ave, See page 17 for community announcements. Suite 1A, Kremmling, CO 80459.