Casino builder has Massachusetts roots Nov 8, 2009
His office is in nearby Basalt. Nunes said he spent every summer growing up on Cape Cod, and is close to the Kennedy family. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Ancient Earth's Magnetic Field Was Like Today's Oct 3, 2009
Studying layers of the basaltic lava flows, they used the information to track how the Earth's magnetic poles have "flipped" over the eons, with the North Magnetic Pole becoming the South Magnetic Pole and vice versa ... The well-exposed layering of basalt flows in formations near Lake Superior is aiding scientific understanding of the geomagnetic field in ancient times. (Science Daily)
MADD Colorado's Youth Volunteers Recognize Lifesaving Efforts of Law Enforcement Sep 20, 2009
Outstanding Team Dedication to DUI Enforcement (Rural)- Officer Dino Gonzalez & Sgt. Stewart Curry, Basalt Police Department, Basalt, Colorado. Outstanding Team Dedication to DUI Enforcement (Metro) - Denver Police Department - DUI Unit, Denver, Colorado. (PR Newswire)
Video: Vegas' CityCenter Opens Doors to World's Most Spectacular Offerings in One Singular Setting, December 2009 Sep 17, 2009
The property's exterior will display Masatoshi Izumi's sculpture Untitled, 2007-2008, made of large pieces of intricately carved basalt, a form of lava that has cooled on the surface of the volcano. Accommodations. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Road Biking in the Aspen/Snowmass A... Aug 26, 2009
Aligned along the original railroad bed of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, this relatively flat 45-mile trail connects the towns of Aspen, Woody Creek, Basalt, Carbondale and Glenwood Springs ... Many riders enjoy a roundtrip ride from Aspen to Basalt, with a breakfast stop along the way. (Suite101.com)
Kansas City man killed when rock hits SUV in Colorado Aug 17, 2009
The Information you need. Sunday, August 16, 2009. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Depleted uranium no risk to public, Army contends Aug 5, 2009
The July 8 report says, "If any significant quantity of DU was fired at PTA, it is expected to have quickly migrated through the pahoehoe and a'a basalt flows and is no longer detectable at the surface." ... The July 8 report says, "If any significant quantity of DU was fired at PTA, it is expected to have quickly migrated through the pahoehoe and a'a basalt flows and is no longer detectable at the surface.". (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
August 2009 Geology and GSA Today media highlights Aug 1, 2009
Boulder, CO, USA - GEOLOGY studies include some curious associations: air hockey and plate tectonics; calcite and Earth's orbit; Columbia River Flood Basalts and the Congo Fan; and rock hyrax middens and global climate change ... 5 million years ago, coincident with massive flood basalt release in the Columbia River basin, USA. The Columbia River Flood Basalts represent the largest group of eruptions to occur on Earth since the Paleogene, over 50 million years ago, and Kender et al. now suggest... (EurekAlert!)
Eagar-Springerville Jul 16, 2009
Situated on the terraces of a collapsed basalt cliff along the Little Colorado River, Casa Malpais is on rough terrain. Museum manager Linda Matthews advises wearing sturdy shoes for the 3/4-mile hike. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Project C.U.R.E. and MillerCoors to Welcome the First Lady of Ghana to Colorado for First Ladies' Luncheon in Denver Jul 14, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. Third-Annual Fundraiser will Raise Awareness of Global Healthcare Needs and Support Delivery of Much-Needed Medical Relief to the People of Ghana. (PR Newswire)
Town's welcome sign looks like a warning May 29, 2009
- Maybe the Colorado town of Basalt isn't so welcoming after all. That's the impression government officials fear people will get when they enter the town because new posted signs say "Warning" in red letters right below the sign that reads, "Welcome To Basalt." ... Government officials fear people will get the wrong impression when they enter the town of Basalt, Colorado because newly posted signs say "Warning" in red letters right below the sign that reads, "Welcome To Basalt.". (AZCentral -- News)
Welcome To Town? Maybe Not So Much May 29, 2009
Welcome to Basalt, Colo ... Article:Welcome to Basalt, Colo ... DTL Article:Welcome to Basalt, Colo. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Welcome to Basalt, Colo.? Maybe not, sign warns May 28, 2009
Welcome to Basalt, Colo ... Welcome to Basalt, Colo ... -- Maybe the Colorado town of Basalt isn't so welcoming after all. (Fresno Bee)
Announcing: Getting Green Done Hard Truths from the Front Lines of the Sustainability Revolution May 28, 2009
He lives in Basalt, Colorado with his wife, Ellen, and their children, Willa and Elias. For more information or to schedule an interview, please contact: Dan Ozzi, Publicist 917-849-6010 Dan. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Visitors Not Welcome? (5:45 a.m.) May 28, 2009
(AP) - Maybe the Colorado town of Basalt isn't so welcoming after all. That's the impression government officials fear people will get when they enter the town because new posted signs say "Warning" in red letters right below the sign that reads, "Welcome To Basalt.". (WTVR.com, VA)
Olathe finish 4th at Palisade districts Mar 1, 2009
PALISADE After Basalt upset the Western Slope League champion Lady Pirates in Fridays game, the Olathe girls basketball team faced off against the Coal Ridge Titans Saturday afternoon to determine third and fourth places in the district tournament at Palisade High School ... Although the Lady Pirates will be among the teams continuing, it was disappointing to finish the tournament in fourth place after dropping games to Basalt on Friday and to Coal Ridge 39-37 on Saturday afternoon. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)