Jeanne-Claude, 75, artist who cocreated ‘The Gates’ in NYC Nov 20, 2009
They chose the location near Canon City because of its river rapids and access to roads and footpaths. It is expected to be realized by summer 2013 at the earliest. (Boston Globe)
Kimmells form unique bond with Eaton's sister Nov 4, 2009
The couple, who now live in Canon City, were joined in the discussion about their struggle for justice by Judy Mason, sister of Dale Wayne Eaton. Eaton is on death row in the Wyoming State Penitentiary for the murder of the Kimmells' oldest daughter. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Helen L. Schmitt Nov 1, 2009
Memorials may be made to the Sangre de Cristo Hospice, 601 Greenwood Ave., Canon City CO 81212. Mrs. Schmitt was born Sept. 1, 1916, in La Grange, Mo. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Bonita Marie Aumiller Hamm Sep 30, 2009
They lived variously in Colona, Ouray, Silverton, Yampa, Durango, Rio Blanco, La Porte, Indiana, and Canon City ... Kama (Scott) Sanburg Clark of Montrose, Kurt (Gretchen) Sanburg of Bostwick Park, and Renee Aumiller of Iowa; her sister, Flossy (Joe) Javernik of Canon City, Colo. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Black Hills Corp. subsidiary to build Colo. plant Sep 30, 2009
The power will help Black Hills serve its 93,300 customers in southeastern Colorado, including Pueblo and Canon City. That project announced Tuesday is subject to approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Dem. Slater to enter Colorado AG's race Sep 30, 2009
Dan Slater -- a Canon City attorney and Colorado Democratic Party leader -- said Tuesday he will officially launch his bid for the state attorney general's post with six announcement events later this week ... His Canon City practice focuses on personal injury cases, real estate, employment law, general civil litigation and small-business law. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Uravan lawsuit: Health hazards from the past versus today Sep 13, 2009
Canon City worker/neighbor radioactivity exposure. Energy Fuels (EF) has committed to avoid any excess worker or residential exposures at their proposed Pinon Ridge mill and has stated that they will operate differently than the Cotter Corporation Canon City Mill to the east of Montrose ... Soluble uranium exposure meant that Canon City workers would have been exposed within the plant at one of several stages of yellowcake milling where chemicals or fluids had been added. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Grief, Outrage over Grave Desecrations Jul 10, 2009
Years ago in a criminal justice class I took, we visited a women's prison in Canon City Colorado. I still remember the shock and disgust I felt upon learning that the majority of women with the longest and harshest sentences wee those that had stolen large amounts of money, commited fraud, passed bad checks habitually or counterfeited payroll checks. (CBS News)
Energy fuels: take it slow Jun 21, 2009
A major 1999 uranium spill en route to the Canon City mill was carrying low level wastes and not ore from a nearby mine. EF will have their work cut out for them to ensure the safety of their ore trucks coming from the Whirlwind and Energy Fuel mines in the winter or during summer monsoonal rains, much less dealing with long-range traffic from out of the region of other sources of feed. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Uranium mill would process more than rocks Jun 19, 2009
We have no permit, and unlike Montrose County, we have no deadlines for a permit and we can take the time to get our language right and avoid industrial waste streams such as those that the White Mesa and Cotter (closed Canon City) mills have sought ... Older uranium mills, even the last constructed facilities such as Canon City and White Mesa, Utah, also have a history of water, soil and tailings contamination, and both mills profited largely from processing waste as opposed to ore. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Marion Ellouise Sanburg Jun 17, 2009
Her childhood would be spent on the Western Slope, Grand Junction, Ouray, Telluride, Silverton, Durango and Canon City. Her father went to Indiana and worked for an extended amount of time, wherever work could be found and help was needed. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Iraq vet dies in car accident Jun 17, 2009
Carter died last Saturday morning as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident near Canon City, Colo. By Janie Ginocchio. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Mill termed perpetual radioactive hazardous waste facility May 17, 2009
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) denied permission to the Canon City mill to import Mayfield, N.J. hazardous and radioactive waste after the county demanded that the state halt efforts by the mill not to import them. The Dennison White Mesa mill in Utah has considered bringing in wastes from Japan and Italy. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Wild horses taming convicts Mar 13, 2009
Mustangs have returned the favor for Peterson, who is serving time for burglary at a Colorado state prison outside Canon City ... ASSOCIATED PRESS Inmate John Peterson leads Samson, a freshly tamed mustang, into a trailer so the horse's new owners can take him home from the Colorado Wild Horse Inmate Program facility at the state prison in Canon City, Colo. (Insight on the News)
At Colo. Prison, Wild Horses Tame The Inmates Mar 12, 2009
Mustangs have returned the favor for Peterson, who's serving time for burglary at a Colorado state prison outside Canon City ... The Canon City corral is expanding to hold 1,000 more horses. (CBS News -- US)
