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Clear Creek authorities looking to solve four burglaries A man arrested for burglaries in Evergreen and Kittredge is now a suspect in similar crimes here BY OLIVIA JEWELL LOVE OLOVE@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM
Tim Moreland, the county’s transit supervisor, said the new project is exciting for the county. “We applied for a grant through CDOT specifically for expanding our RoundAbout route,” Moreland said. The grant he’s referring to is part of the 2023 Clear Creek County RoundAbout Expansion Project, specifically CDOT’s 2022 Super Call, Federal Transit Administration-5311 for rural areas. Moreland said the grant covered
Clear Creek County law enforcement agencies are working with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office to determine if a man recently arrested in connection with burglaries in Evergreen and Kittredge could have committed similar crimes in Clear Creek County. The suspect, Titus Emilyon, 38, from Littleton, is facing six counts of second-degree burglary, six counts of third-degree burglary, felony criminal mischief and misdemeanor theft for crimes committed in Evergreen and Kittredge. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Emilyon has a history of committing commercial burglaries and was on parole for a burglary conviction when he was arrested. Clear Creek County recently has seen a string of similar burglaries, four occurring in the county on Dec. 1, one in Idaho Springs, two in Empire and one in Georgetown.
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The RoundAbout bus started making the new trip on Dec. 7.
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RoundAbout Bus making trips to Loveland Ski Area Rides available 3 days a week BY OLIVIA JEWELL LOVE OLOVE@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM
The Roundabout Transportation Bus in Clear Creek County has begun offering rides to Loveland Ski area. The bus will offer low-cost rides Wednesdays through Fridays. It will pick up at the Idaho Springs Ride
Stop, Georgetown Mountain Buzz and Silver Plume Green Solutions. The bus will drop off at Loveland Basin and Loveland Valley. The first pickup of the day is at 7:30 a.m. in Idaho Springs, and the last bus leaves Loveland Valley at 4:25 p.m. The bus runs on five continuous loops during the day, so there are multiple opportunities to get picked up and dropped off throughout the day. A round-trip ride will cost $10 for adults, $5 for veterans, $7 for seniors and $5 for children.
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