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A river doesn’t run through Crown Point, but it now has a riverfront district, allowing the issuance of more liquor licenses in the city.

The Crown Point City Council took the first step toward a second fire station, with final approval to issue and sell a general obligation bond to fund the project.

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9. Fountain-Fort Carson (7-2) at No. 8 Pine Creek, 7 p.m. Friday. Next week: TBD.