Wednesday, April 2, 2014

One Denver homeless center moves forward, while other awaits site

Two years after Denver's camping ban set off protests, the city is inching closer to delivering on Mayor Michael Hancock's promise of two new homeless service centers. But both projects — a day center and a 24-hour, basic-services center — face location-related hurdles.

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Central’s Norton, Palisade’s Herod sign to play VB at Colorado Northwestern CC

After playing together in middle school, two “best friends” will be playing on the same college volleyball team in the fall.

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GOP governor hopeful Bob Beauprez stops in Aspen

Former U.S. Rep. Bob Beauprez, who is making his second bid for Colorado’s governor seat, was campaigning across the state Wednesday, with a stop in Aspen and a meet-and-greet at Rustique restaurant.

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Baseball standings

April 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the MLB on Wednesday AMERICAN LEAGUEEASTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Toronto 2 1 .667 - 2. Baltimore 1 1 .500 0 1/2 3. Boston 1 1 .500 0 1/2 4. Tampa Bay 1 2 .333 1 5. NY Yankees 0 2 0 1 1/2 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Chicago White Sox 2 0 1.000 - 2. Detroit 2 0 1.000 - 3. Cleveland 2 1 .667 0 1/2 4. Kansas City 0 2 0 2 5. Minnesota 0 2 0 2 WESTERN ...

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Sanchez has winning hit in 16th, Pirates beat Cubs

In a game that took 5 hours, 55 minutes, pinch-hitter Tony Sanchez singled in the winning run in the bottom of the 16th inning to give the Pirates a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night - the longest game...

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Legal marijuana cookie blamed for death

A Congolese exchange student has fallen to his death after eating a legally purchased marijuana cookie.

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WEDNESDAY'S MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS

BATTING_SPerez, Kansas City, .714; AlRamirez, Chicago, .667; Joyce, Tampa Bay, .667; Pedroia, Boston, .600; Hicks, Minnesota, .571; Suzuki, Minnesota, .500; Fowler, Houston, .500.RUNS_Smoak, Seattle, 5; Beltre, Texas, 4; Fowler,...

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Unions gear up for tax campaign

Pueblo’s police and firefighter unions are gearing up for a campaign this summer to persuade city voters to dedicate tax revenue to their departments for the next five years.

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State targets Cameo parcel for gun range

The Colorado Department of Natural Resources hopes by the end of this year to go ahead with purchasing the old Cameo power plant site to open a new outdoor shooting range there.

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Colorado Eagles struggles against Utah continue in blowout loss to Grizzlies

The Colorado Eagles will be happy to be done playing the Utah Grizzlies.

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Green makes US debut in 2-2 draw with Mexico

Mexico rallied from a two-goal halftime deficit to earn a 2-2 draw with the United States in an exhibition match Wednesday night.

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Malaysian PM visits Australian base for jet search

Malaysia's prime minister said Thursday the search for the missing jetliner would press on during a visit to the Australian air force base serving as the hub for multinational hunt, which the coordinator warned was one...

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Celebrity Birthdays, April 2: Author Pattie Mallette and actor Christopher Meloni

Author Pattie Mallette and actor Christopher Meloni celebrate their birthdays today. read more

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Green makes US debut in 2-2 draw with Mexico

Mexico rallied from a two-goal halftime deficit to earn a 2-2 draw with the United States in an exhibition match Wednesday night.

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Malaysian PM visits Australian base for jet search

Malaysia's prime minister said Thursday the search for the missing jetliner would press on during a visit to the Australian air force base serving as the hub for multinational hunt, which the coordinator warned was one...

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NHL standings

April 3 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NHL on Wednesday WESTERN CONFERENCEPACIFIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Anaheim 50 18 8 247 193 108 2. San Jose 48 20 9 237 188 105 3. Los Angeles 45 26 6 195 162 96 4. Phoenix 36 28 13 207 218 85 5. Vancouver 34 32 11 185 209 79 6. Calgary 31 38 7 194 226 69 7. Edmonton 26 42 9 190 257 61 CENTRAL DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. St. Louis 51 17 7 ...

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A little Hitch in Berube's philosophies

The connection between Blues coach and Flyers coach.

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Towamencin development could require lower speed limit on Mainland Road

A townhouse project planned for a 12-acre parcel bounded by Sumneytown Pike and Mainland and Wambold roads in Towamencin is starting to take shape — with a significant change from the original plans approved last year.

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Yankees can't stop Fowler from scoring

Dexter Fowler homered and tripled and Matt Dominguez added a home run late to help the Houston Astros take the opening series from the New York Yankees with a 3-1 win on Wednesday night. The Yankees scored in the seventh before the Astros added an insurance run with Dominguez's homer in the bottom half. Jarred Cosart (1-0) allowed four hits in five scoreless innings and Josh Fields pitched a ...

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Rival pitchers take no-hitters into 7th

Atlanta pitcher Aaron Harang and the Milwaukee Brewers' Matt Garza had no-hit bids until Chris Johnson homered with two outs in the seventh inning, sending the Braves to a 1-0 victory Wednesday. Tigers 2, Royals 1 (10): Ian Kinsler homered and drove in the winning run with a single in the 10th inning to lift Detroit over Kansas City. Max Scherzer pitched eight scoreless innings for the Tigers ...

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Pack football program to host coaching clinic

The Colorado State University-Pueblo football program will host their third annual coaches' clinic from Apr. 12-14.

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CSU-Pueblo diamond squads to help in fight against breast cancer

The Colorado State University baseball and softball programs will show their support in the fight against breast cancer at games this weekend, offering discounted admission to the games.

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SOLD OUT! UTEP To Play Host To Rutgers In WNIT Final Saturday

The 2014 WNIT championship game (UTEP vs. Rutgers, 1 p.m. Saturday, CBS Sports Network) has sold out in record time, taking less than two hours for the 12,222 seats at the Don Haskins Center to be purchased.

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Astros down Yankees again, 3-1

HOUSTON (AP) - The New York Yankees haven't clicked on offense in their first two games this season. They've gone 2 for 18 with runners in scoring position in two losses to the Houston Astros. But Carlos Beltran said it's way too early to be concerned. ...

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7.6 aftershock rattles Chile's far-northern coast

A powerful 7.6-magnitude aftershock hit Chile's far-northern coast late Wednesday night, shaking the same area where a magnitude-8.2 earthquake hit just a day before causing some damage and six deaths.

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Indians 6, A's 4 (second game)

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Center fielder Michael Brantley ripped a two-run single off closer Jim Johnson in a three-run ninth inning rally as the Cleveland Indians came from behind to beat the Oakland A's 6-4 and earn a split in the first-ever day-night doubleheader at the O.co Coliseum Wednesday night. In the first game Wednesday afternoon, left-hander Scott Kazmir pitched 7 1/3 scoreless innings in ...

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Bernie: Fans should enjoy watching Baby Birds learn to fly

Other NL Central staffs have more experience — and more mediocrity.

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Strauss: Baseball's numbers game drives lots of decisions

Numbers are serious business in baseball.

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Rockies-Marlins Preview

As the Colorado Rockies welcome back Franklin Morales to the mound, they're hopeful All-Star outfielder Carlos Gonzalez will also be on the field Thursday against the host Miami Marlins.

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7.6 aftershock rattles Chile's far-northern coast

A powerful 7.6-magnitude aftershock hit Chile's far-northern coast late Wednesday night, shaking the same area where a magnitude-8.2 earthquake hit just a day before causing some damage and six deaths.

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Next Level: 2013-14 college recruits

List of where local high school athletes will be attending college.

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Wichita Falls' mayor tells Corpus Christi to 'get used to paying for water'

Wichita Falls Mayor Glenn Barham urged Corpus Christi to get serious about water conservation as his drought-whipped city considers even tighter restrictions on residents and businesses.

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3 Greeley high school students earn prestigious Boettcher Scholarship

Katrina San Nicolas, 18, front, Amanda Cary, 18, middle, and Patrick Ryan, 17, stand among the books at Michener Library on the University of Northern Colorado campus Thursday afternoon in Greeley. These students are Greeley's three Boettcher Scholarship recipients.

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NL Capsules: Nationals 5, Mets 1

MILWAUKEE — BRAVES 1 BREWERS 0 Atlanta pitcher Aaron Harang and the Brewers' Matt Garza had no-hit bids until Chris Johnson homered with two outs in the seventh inning, sending the Braves to a victory. Harang (1-0) didn't allow a hit until Logan Schafer grounded a single leading off the bottom of the seventh. Making his Braves' debut, Harang gave up two hits in 6 2-3 innings, struck out three ...

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Rockies-Marlins Preview

As the Colorado Rockies welcome back Franklin Morales to the mound, they're hopeful All-Star outfielder Carlos Gonzalez will also be on the field Thursday against the host Miami Marlins. Gonzalez is 4 for 10 with a homer, two doubles and three RBIs in three games, but he left in the sixth inning of Wednesday's 6-5 win at Miami as a precaution because of dizziness. An All-Star each of the last ...

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Waves: Sports TV/Radio listings for Thursday, April 3

Listings for Jacksonville Comcast cable system and subject to change without notice.

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Fired to feted: Jackson get big deal from Redskins

The contrast couldn't have been greater for DeSean Jackson.

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Astros down Yankees again, 3-1

HOUSTON (AP) — Dexter Fowler homered and tripled and Matt Dominguez added a home run late to help the Houston Astros take the opening series from the New York Yankees with a 3-1 win on Wednesday night.

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Marlins falls short in 6-5 loss to Rockies

MIAMI (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton made it interesting for Miami. Stanton homered once, and nearly hit another in the ninth, but the Marlins' rally fell short in a 6-5 loss Wednesday night to the Colorado Rockies.

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Caribbean Countries Weigh L oosening Marijuana Laws

Dark View Falls, St. Vincent — Deep-green marijuana plants grow along roadsides, in front yards and on plantations hidden in the mountainous interior of this lush island — and the spliff bar is just a stone’s throw from the police station.

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Astros down Yankees

Yankees-Astros Gameflash for game played on April 2, 2014

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Choo bases-loaded walk, Texas 4-3 win over Philly

Shin-Soo Choo is already having a positive influence at the top of the Texas Rangers lineup. Adrian Beltre has been clutch for them since 2011.

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Rockies hold on for 6-5 win over Marlins

MIAMI — Jordan Pacheco and the Colorado Rockies finally broke out the bats. Pacheco had three hits and drove in a run for the Rockies, who beat the Miami Marlins 6-5 on Wednesday night. Charlie Blackmon and Michael Cuddyer each had two hits for Colorado as all eight position players in the starting lineup recorded at least one hit.

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