Estes Park

Today, Highway 36 was completely closed just southeast of Estes Park between noon and 3pm. Though it's back open now, the closures and delays are far from over.

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Now that Rocky Mountain National Park is open (on the state's dime) during the government shutdown, over 10,000 visitors have already flocked to one of the only open national parks in the country.

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Remember how last week, I was so upset about the condition of Estes Park since the flood and government shutdown? Well, this week, there's a glimmer of hope for the town we love so much.

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Estes Park, the town that hosted me and my wife as we vowed to spend the rest of our lives together, was already hurting from the flood; but the government shutdown has made things even worse, and it's breaking my heart.

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Just in time for Halloween like something out of a bad horror movie, officials from the Stanley Hotel have reveled plans to dig up the hotel's infamous pet cemetery and move it to a new location to make room for a new wedding venue. Ghost hunters think it may be a bad idea! 

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The Big Thompson Indian Village gift and antique shop was one of the only stores in the area to make it through the flood of 1976 in Big Thompson Canyon. The question is did the Big Thompson Indian Village make it through the flood of 2013?

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With the recent flooding there is a lot of rebuilding and a lot of road construction to be done. There are a limited number of roads to get into Estes Park, Colorado to begin with, but as of right now, there is only one way. That one way is a road which usually closes for the season in October and is currently only open to emergency personnel. (It closed on October 17th last year.)

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Estes Park was cut off from all communication with the outside world, but as conditions improve we are getting a look at the aftermath from the small community. Here are some of the pictures from the area that we have seen so far.

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If you own a motorcycle then you have surely been the back way up to Estes Park. You won't believe what it looks like now. Take a tour through Glen Haven and see what the force of water can really do.

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The Colorado Department of Transportation has re-opened a route for some motorists to and from Estes Park.

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**UPDATE: As of Sept. 13th, the city of Loveland reports that Wilson Avenue, the last road linking northern and southern Loveland, has been closed due to worsening flood conditions. In other words, the surging Big Thompson River officially has split Loveland in two.**

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Rescue workers found the body of a missing Estes Park man yesterday who officials believe died in an avalanche in Rocky Mountain National Park on Sunday. David Laurienti's body was found in the Upper Fay Lakes drainage on the north slope of Ypsilon Mountain. A search began

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