January 10, 2010. The Greeley-Weld County League of Women Voters Board has unanimously passed a formal resolution opposing uranium mining in Weld County. This resolution is based on the League's positions on natural resources and environment at both the state and national levels of this nonpartisan organization. Resolutions against uranium mining in Weld County, Colorado, have been passed by the City of Greeley, City of Fort Collins, Towns of Nunn, Timnath, Wellington, and new Raymer, as well as the Colorado Medical Society, the Larimer County League of Women Voters, and other organizations. In addition, over 12,800 individuals in the area have signed petitions opposing uranium mining in Northern Colorado.

Plan to Attend Public Meeting on February 18th...

This image was taken using a High Definition monitoring camera located near WCR 96 and WCR 13 looking east towards Nunn (left) and Ault (right) during a typical late afternoon thunderstorm microburst wind event (late June, 2009). Shown is a cloud of soil and dust made airborne by wind gusts of ~ 50 mph. Such winds are common in Weld County, occurring on average about twice monthly.

December 18, 2009. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency documents show the EPA has been working closely with uranium mine developer Powertech USA for nearly two years on a permit application that would allow the company to contaminate an aquifer beneath its proposed Centennial Project in Weld County.