The Fort Morgan Police Department recently held its Annual Awards event, during which Chief of Police Loren Sharp paid tribute to officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Marshall Charles P. Eyser and Officer Fred Rehmer, both remembered with a dedicated training room at the police station, lost their lives while […]
On Monday, the Brush City Council heard from Public Works Director Dale Colerick concerning speed limits around the East Morgan County Library. A safety program with the FHWA (Federal Highway Administration) provides studies with information and limit-setting standards. This is an alternative to installing stop signs. Over several days, they used a radar system on different streets to track the number of vehicles driving through the area and their speed. It was determined that most people were driving 20 – 25 mph, and a few were driving up to 37 mph. Now that the data has been collected and evaluated, […]