Jack Maggard News Today

May 10th, 1858, John Gregory made a big strike on the north fork of Clear Creek and the "Pike's Peak or Bust" gold rush was on. Gold camps sprung up along the frontal range of the Rocky Mountains but Denver became the gateway city to the newest treasure land, just as San Francisco had been a decade earlier.

CATLETTSBURG The Boyd County Sheriff’s Department has announced it will participate in the “Click It or Ticket” campaign to enforce motoring laws, primarily seat belts and intoxicated driving. The enforcement effort will run from May 24 to June 6, just in time for the Memorial Day holiday. “We see first-hand severe injuries or loss of life when adults do not wear a seat belt or children are not properly restrained in a child seat or booster,” said BCSD Sergeant Steve La...