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Florence, Colorado · FlorenceOne individual sustained a gunshot wound to the leg during a reported altercation between two people at 9:47 p.m. Friday in the 200 block of East Main Street in Florence. In a press release Saturday, Florence Chief of Police Sean Humphrey said police immediately secured the area so medical personnel could attend to the subject. The injured individual was treated and transported to the hospital with a non-life-threatening injury. “It is early in …See the Story
(UPDATED) Florence Police Chief: No life-threatening injuries reported following Friday night shooting
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Denver Broncos · FlorenceThe Florence Junior/Senior High School auditorium was painted orange Thursday night as community members came together to celebrate the accomplishments of a Denver Broncos superstar — former linebacker Randy Gradishar. Gradishar was the penultimate member and unquestioned leader of the legendary “Orange Crush” defense of the 1970s and 1980s Denver Broncos and served a remarkable 10 seasons in the NFL. Fans know him as a seven-time Pro Bowler, a …See the Story
Florence honors newly inducted Hall of Famer Randy Gradishar, dedicates May 3 to Denver Broncos star
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Florence, Colorado · FlorenceThe Florence/Penrose School District invites the community to welcome the following to their new roles at Florence Junior Senior High School. Paul Nameth has been hired as the assistant principal. Nameth has served in education since 2005 in various roles which include teacher, online school director, and principal at Trinidad High School. His home base is Fremont County and he is excited to return to his roots. He brings with him strong experie…See the Story
Two new administrators named to Florence Junior/Senior High School
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Florence, Colorado · FlorenceThe number 82 may be an arbitrary number for most people. But for the family of deceased Army Air Forces Technician Fifth Grade Clifford Harley Strickland, 82 marks the number of years that have passed since his death was reported while serving in World War II in the Philippine Islands. “They were always saddened that their brother was gone,” said Strickland’s niece, Jacque Bolson, through his youngest brother, Bill. “They were a very tight-knit…See the Story
‘There’s a lot of joy and relief and happy tears:’ Family thrilled to have missing POW’s remains laid to rest in Florence
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Florence, Colorado · FlorenceThe Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) will hear Dairo Antonio Úsuga, alias “Otoniel”, ex-chief of the Gulf Clan and extradited to the United States as a witness. The hearing is scheduled for 9, 10 and 11 April. He will be heard by magistrates Gustavo Salazar and Alejandro Ramelli from Florence Prison in Colorado, United States, where he is serving a 45-year sentence for drug trafficking and other crimes.See the Story
Alias “Otoniel” will testify in the JEP for false positives
Sports · FlorenceThe City of Florence and FJSHS will host Randy Gradishar Day at 6 p.m. April 18 in the high school auditorium, located at 2006 Colo. 67 in Florence. The afternoon will begin with an autograph signing and attendees are encouraged to bring jerseys, helmets, or whatever they would like signed by the Hall of Fame inductee. The cost is $50 per item.See the Story
Florence to honor Denver Broncos’ Randy Gradishar, who will be inducted this August into the NFL Hall of Fame
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Florence, Colorado · FlorenceChips Y Salsa will open its doors from 3-9 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m.-9 p.-m. Saturday. Liz and Chandler Knies hope to fill several niches in Florence with the upcoming grand opening. The couple also own and operate Rose Injectables in Ca�on City.See the Story
Florence’s Chips Y Salsa offers new first stop option before dinner
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Florence, Colorado · FlorenceDwight Mulberry, 52, and his wife Joni Mulberry were arrested on suspicion of stealing, defrauding and laundering more than $2 million in funds from several victims. Rick and Becky Wallen started working with Mulberry in July 2021. The couple paid Mulberry $25,000 to prepare a full set of plans for the construction of a custom home.See the Story
Florence couple: Arrest of El Paso County contractors in $2 million fraud case long overdue
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