Lazy lizard

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A lazy lizard suns itself along a wall in the Redlands Sunday afternoon. It was about 5 inches long. And it looks like this one has been very well fed.

Police: Man pointed gun at cops

A man shot and killed by three Fruita police officers over the weekend fled an attempted traffic stop, later emerged from a home and pointed a handgun at the officers, Fruita police said Monday. The slain man’s daughter, however, insists police gave her a very different version of events about the death of her father, 61-year-old Lewis Pollard of Fruita, early Saturday at 159 Hollyberry Way.

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Miranda Ashman poses with her dogs Lupe and Isa. National Take Your Dog to Work Day is celebrated on June 21.

Lupe and Isa trotted behind Miranda Ashman at the COBB & Associates Marketing and Communications offices. As the dogs licked at her face, Ashman planned for Take Your Dog to Work Day. For the second year, COBB will celebrate the holiday while partnering with the Roice-Hurst Humane Society to … more


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