Government & Politics  August 27, 2024

Chimney Hollow costs rise by $65 million; cities asked to cover their share

The cost to build Chimney Hollow Reservoir as a part of the Windy Gap Firming Project has grown and Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District is having to reach out to the 12 participating cities and organizations for an extra $65 million to complete the four-year project.

Sharon Dunn is an award-winning journalist covering business, banking, real estate, energy, local government and crime in Northern Colorado since 1994. She began her journalism career in Alaska after graduating Metropolitan State College in Denver in 1992. She found her way back to Colorado, where she worked at the Greeley Tribune for 25 years. She has a master's degree in communications management from the University of Denver. She is married and has one grown daughter — and a beloved English pointer at her side while she writes. When not writing, you may find her enjoying embroidery and crochet projects, watching football, or kayaking and birdwatching on a high-mountain lake.

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