Fort Morgan Police are investigating an overnight vandalism in the 1200 block of East Burlington Ave. where three vehicles that were all parked at one location, were vandalized and left un-drivable. Sometime between the night of January 1st and the early morning of January 2nd four tires on three vehicles were damaged leaving the tires flat. Upon closer inspection, it was discovered there were cuts in the sidewalls of all the flat tires. The cut marks were consistent with being stabbed with a knife or sharp object of some type. The tires were relatively new and all of them had a lot of tread life left on them. The value of the four damaged tires was approximately $560 dollars Police are looking for possible suspects in the case and are asking anyone with information on this or other crimes to call the Fort Morgan Police Department at 867-5678, call CRIMESTOPPERS at (970) 542-3411, or submit your tip online.
Monday, January 11, 2010
Young Farmers Meet in Sterling Next Month
The Colorado Young Farmers Educational Association Institute will happen in early February in Sterling. According to a news release, it's the 41st-annual event, and will be held Feb. 5-6 at the Ramada Inn in Sterling. The event includes an educational workshop on Friday morning the 5th, a NASCAR Tail Gate Party Friday evening, and a trade show Saturday. It concludes with a banquet Saturday night the 6th, which features installation of the group's officers for this year and recognition of award-winners for the past year.
A Healthier Weigh, Starting 1/25
Morgan County Extension is offering a challenge to residents: start 2010 living a healthier lifestyle by registering a team for the group's “A Healthier Weigh” challenge. According to a news release, the 12-week challenge begins with a team weigh-in two weeks from today. Participants receive pedometers and begin competition to determine which team can record the most miles each week from walking or other kinds of activity and exercise. Other masures used in the program are waist circumference and todal weight loss. Registration for the four-person team is $200. Cash prizes are given to top teams. Contact Morgan County Extension for more information.
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