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Web site revisions

May 9, 2008: Posted preliminary election results for several of the local special districts.
May 4, 2008: Posted the on-line version of the May 3, 2008 issue including enlarged versions of the D-38 pictures. Updated the calendar.
May 3, 2008: Posted the PDF for May 3, 2008 issue.
April 12, 2008: Added April 19 event at the Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts and rescheduled Palmer Lake Town Council and Woodmoor Water and Sanitation District meetings to the calendar.
April 11, 2008: Added notice of ad rate increase coming June 8th.
April 9, 2008: Added Tri-Lakes YMCA dedication and open house to the calendar.
April 8, 2008: Revised site search to add sort by date feature.
April 7, 2008: Posted the on-line version of the April 5, 2008 issue including enlarged versions of the Proposed gas well sites, PPRWA proposed pipeline routes, and the D38 Meetings Mar. 10, 20, 2008. Revised the calendar to correct Donala's meeting day to April 16 and the PPRWA location to Monument Town Hall.
April 5, 2008: Posted PDF for April 5, 2008 issue. Revised the calendar.
March 20, 2008: Reworked the home page to improve usability. Revised numerous pages to improve rendering by the Firefox browser.
March 10, 2008: Updated circulation figures.
March 7, 2008: Added a PDF of the 2008 Freedom Essays. and drawings for the Willow Springs project.
March 5, 2008: Revised the calendar to show that Mar. 18 El Paso County Planning Commission meeting has been cancelled and add the April 1 planning commission meeting.
March 4, 2008: Corrected schedule for Donala Water and Sanitation District meeting. It is Wed., March 19, 1:30 p.m.
March 3, 2008: Posted Monument Planning Commission article correction and one week postponement of Academy Water and Sanitation District board meeting in the calendar.
March 2, 2008: Posted the PDF and on-line versions of the March 1, 2008 issue
February 10, 2008: Revised the calendar to add the Russian Collection Feb., 17
February 6, 2008: Posted the on-line version of the December 1, 2007 issue.
February 5, 2008: Posted the PDF and on-line versions of the February 2, 2008 issue, posted an enlarged version of the Arapahoe aquifer demand and supply chart, posted the on-line versions of the January 5, 2008 issue, revised the calendar, and posted the House Finch drawing.
January 6, 2008: Posted the PDF of the January 5, 2008 issue, revised the calendar, and posted the Pine Siskin drawing.
December 1, 2007: Posted the PDF of the December 1, 2007 issue, revised the calendar, and posted the Blue Jay drawing.
November 20, 2007: Revised the calendar.
November 14, 2007: Revised the calendar.
November 7, 2007:  Added preliminary results of the Nov. 6 election and revised the calendar,
November 6, 2007: Posted the PDF and online versions of the October 6, 2007 issue and the November 3, 2007 issue and updated the Calendar plus...
Drawings of the Monument Academy building on Highway 105.
Palmer Lake Historical Society Photos
Ice Harvest public art installed
Donald Wescott FPD Open House Oct. 13, '07
October 6, 2007: Posted the PDF version of the October 6, 2007 issue and updated the Calendar
September 15, 2007: Posted on the Iron Horse visits Tri-Lakes page download links to high resolution and low resolution versions of the train pictures.
September 9, 2007: Posted the on-line version of the September 1, 2007 issue plus...
Iron Horse visits Tri-Lakes: Enlarged and additional photos of the steam engine and train.
Donald Wescott FPD celebrates 25 years: Enlarged and additional photos of the anniversary celebration.
D38 School Board Meeting, Aug. 16, 2007: Photos of the school board meeting.
September 2, 2007: Posted the PDF version of the September 1, 2007 issue and updated the Calendar.
August 5, 2007: Posted the on-line version of the August 4, 2007 issue plus...
Baptist Rd/Hodgen Rd. connection opens: enlarged and additional pictures of the opening of the connection of Baptist Road at Roller Coaster Road to Hodgen Road at Highway 83.
Monument Lake: Enlarged and additional pictures of the lake.
Baptist Road near Desiree Drive: Enlarged and additional pictures of the construction work at Baptist Road and Desiree Drive.
Knollwood Village Rezoning: Enlarged drawing of the rezoning of Knollwood Village plus the rezoning and replat documents considered by the county planning commission.
Snapshots of Our Community: Enlarged and additional photos of the local scene.
July 9, 2007: Posted the on-line version of the July 7, 2007 issue plus...
A Hot Time in the Old Town!: Enlarged and additional pictures of the July 4th events
Donala W&S Board Meeting, June 20, 2007: Enlarged and additional photos of the wastewater plant expansion and photos of the DWSD board
Forest View Acres Water District, June 28, '07: Enlarged and additional photos of the FVAWD board meeting
D-38 Workshop June 14, 2007: Enlarged and additional photos of the meeting and downloadable PDF versions of the Mill Levy Override presentations
D-38 Meeting June 21, 2007: Enlarged and additional photos of the meeting
Snapshots of Our Community: Enlarged photos submitted by residents
June 3, 2007: Posted the on-line version of the June 2, 2007 issue including downloadable D38 communications audit report and enlarged pictures of 
Desiree Drive Closure and detour map
Hodgen Road meeting, May 9 (includes downloadable Hodgen Road plans)
Forest View Acres Water District meeting May 24
Monument Board of Trustees meeting May 27
June 2, 2007: Posted June 2, 2007 issue PDF and calendar.
May 6, 2007: Added May 5, 2007 Issue including 
Late April 07 Blizzard photos
Tri-Lakes Monument Fire Rescue Authority photos
Approved D-38 Boundaries
and photos of the signing of the PRHS Bid Package 1/1A
April 22, 2007: Added Former D-38 Superintendent Pomerico's contract and separation agreement as a downloadable PDF
April 22, 2007: Added Monument Police 2006 Annual Report
April 17, 2007: Added Search Function to the top left corner of each page and removed Contents/Search page and links to the Contents/Search page
April 13, 2007: Added April 7, 2007 Issue
April 13, 2007: Added Web Site Updates page and enlarged pictures of 
Home Place Ranch Site Plan (includes downloadable site plan drawing)
Knollwood Village drawing and site plan drawing
Monument Tree Farm
D-38 Boundary Meeting March 21 (includes downloadable presentation with the four scenarios)
 

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