[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Boulder, CO” marker=”no” z=”14″] Boulder, Colorado is located just 25 miles northwest of the state’s capital, Denver, at the base of the Rocky Mountains. As of the 2010 census, Boulder had a population of 97,385, making it the 11th most populous city in the state. Boulder has been ranked near the… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Cheyenne, WY” marker=”no” z=”14″] The site that would come to be known as Cheyenne, Wyoming was first established on July 5, 1867. Many flocked to the area early on due to the fact that it was along the path of the then under construction Union Pacific Railroad. Cheyenne’s early rapid population… read more
According to the Standard-Examiner, on June 5, a Utah police officer crashed after hitting debris while riding his motorcycle on Interstate 15. The officer was part of a group of Salt Lake City motorcycle officers on a training ride. The officers were traveling southbound on I-15 near Kaysville in the HOV lane when they came… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Colorado Springs, CO” marker=”no” z=”14″] According to KGWN, an older woman was killed when the car she was driving was struck by a car drag racing on a public street in Colorado Springs, Colorado on June 23. The race driver who struck the woman also died. The driver of the car… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Cañon City, CO” marker=”no” z=”14″] Diana Ewert, 60, of Aurora was the only victim of a fatal motorcycle accident on June 22 in Park County, according to KRDO-TV in Colorado. The motorcycle accident is being investigated by the Colorado State Patrol. State Troopers reported that Ewert was riding on Highway 9,… read more
A writer for the Wyoming Tribune-Eagle believes that the state should institute a primary seat belt law and raise the fine for violators. The reason why is that according to a Governors Highway Safety Report, although seat belt use in the U.S. is at 86 percent, it drops to 76 percent in states that do… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Fort Collins, CO” marker=”no” z=”14″] Fort Collins, Colorado was originally a military outpost for the U.S. Army established in 1864. In 1866, the area got its first school and church, and the following year, the fort was decommissioned. Fort Collins is the fourth largest city in Colorado with a population of… read more
[map id=”map1″ w=”375″ h=”375″ address=”Casper, WY” marker=”no” z=”14″] Casper is the second largest city in Wyoming behind Cheyenne. It was established near the former location of Fort Caspar, which was a popular stopover for those migrating west via the Oregon, California and Mormon trails during the mid-1800s. Casper is located in the heart of the… read more
On June 2, there was a motorcycle accident on I-225, according to 9News in Denver. The accident occurred just after 9 p.m. and slowed traffic to a crawl for an unspecified amount of time. The Colorado State Patrol reported that two people were riding the motorcycle when it collided with an Acura at the intersection… read more
Tomorrow is the Fourth of July, and like many people in the United States, you may be planning to spend the day celebrating with your family and/or friends. The Fourth is a wonderful holiday that celebrates the founding of this country with food, fireworks and festivities. Inevitably, as with any major holiday, the Fourth of… read more
