On November 3, 2012 the Estes Park News proudly celebrates our 12th Anniversary. Our newspaper started on November 3, 2000 with a 20 page edition and we printed 3,000 copies. Today, our paper is 48 or 56 pages, we print over 7,000 copies which are delivered each week. We now have a website which is updated daily, a virtual paper which can be accessed worldwide and a Weekend Report which we produce in our st ...

Rick Spowart, Wildlife Manager with Colorado Parks and Wildlife last week had to drug immobilize a bull elk that was caught up in a hammock. Bull elk will spar with anything that moves and Spowart is now urging all residents to please bring in your swings, tetherballs, hammocks, ropes, anything that an elk may become entangled with and pose a threat to their life. Outdoor lighting and decorations can pose s ...