[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Casper, WY” marker=”no” z=”14″] A Casper, Wyoming man, going against his wife’s objections, buys a motorcycle, only to die three miles into his first ride, according to Gawker. For almost 40 years, 59-year-old, Barry Strang had tried to convince his wife Pam to let him buy a motorcycle. However, believing motorcycles… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Denver, CO” marker=”no” z=”14″] Three members of the Denver Broncos organization have been arrested for drunken driving within a seven-week span, including two team executives, according to The Denver Post. On July 6, director of player personnel, Matt Russell, became the third member of the Broncos to be charged with a… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Boulder, CO” marker=”no” z=”14″] A motorist suspected of road rage will not be charged in an accident that injured a Boulder cyclist because of lack of evidence, according to The Denver Post. Richie Cunningham, a professional triathlete, and three other professional triathletes were riding together when Shepherd Wolfe passed them in… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Colorado Springs, CO” marker=”no” z=”14″] On the Fourth of July, a 44-year-old Colorado Springs man died in a motorcycle accident, according to Fox 21 News in Colorado Springs. Colorado State Patrol (CSP) reported that Stanley Cooper was riding a 2000 Harley Davidson motorcycle westbound on Londonberry one mile past Meridian Road… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Greeley, CO” marker=”no” z=”14″] History attributes the famous phrase “Go West, young man” to Horace Greeley, the former editor of the New York Tribune, from whom the town of Greeley, Colorado derives its name. Nathan C. Meeker, a New York City newspaper reporter, who counted Horace Greeley as his editor, founded… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Gillette, WY” marker=”no” z=”14″] Gillette, Wyoming was established on January 6, 1892. The town gets its name from Edward Gillette, a surveyor for the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. Gillette is located in the Powder River Basin between the Big Horn Mountains and the Black Hills. From 2000 to 2010, Gillette… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Federal Heights, CO” marker=”no” z=”14″] A Colorado woman, 22, died from a gunshot wound after accidentally shooting herself in the head with an assault rifle that she had just recently purchased, according to the NY Daily News. Anastasia Adair of Federal Heights, Colorado was at home with her husband, Shane, and… read more
On July 13, the Burlingame Lions Club will be hosting a benefit for Stan Heyne, a Burlingame, Kanas resident, who was severely injured in a motorcycle accident on June 6, according to The Topeka Capital-Journal. Donations will be accepted at the benefit and food will be provided for those who attend. The Bank of Burlingame… read more
A community is in mourning after two teens were killed in a freak motorcycle accident on July 5, according to WGNtv.com. The accident took place in the parking lot of Crete-Monee High School and claimed the lives of Kelsy McGill, 18, and Patrick Boylan, 19. There was a gathering of students and faculty over the… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Interstate 35, Hinckley, MN” marker=”no” z=”14″] A Wyoming man was arrested by Minnesota State Patrol on June 26 for suspicion of killing a fellow Wyoming resident in a June 17 hit and run accident, according to the Forest Lake Times. Trevor Langlois, a 24-year-old Army veteran, had pulled over and was… read more
