Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Krabloonik owner pleads not guilty to animal-cruelty charges

Krabloonik owner Dan MacEachen pleaded not guilty to animal cruelty in Pitkin County Court on Tuesday, setting the stage for a legal showdown in about six months. Judge Erin Fernandez-Ely set Oct. 8 for the start of a three-day jury trial. MacEachen’s arraignment on Tuesday afternoon was completely procedural, with no comments from District Attorney Sherry Caloia or MacEachen’s attorney, Greg ...

News Source

Rosario, Rockies bounce Padres 3-2

SAN DIEGO -- Rockies catcher Wilin Rosario has been in the major leagues less than 2 1/2 seasons. But he already has put up some career-like numbers against the San Diego Padres. On Tuesday night, Rosario bounced a bases-loaded, two-out infield single off the glove of Padres relief pitcher Tim Stauffer to snap a 2-2 tie in the fifth inning and give the Colorado Rockies a 3-2 victory at Petco ...

News Source

Wants Cannabis Legalized

I was very disappointed about the "Smart Approaches to Marijuana" (SAM) article in the April 3-9 issue of the Maui Weekl.

News Source

Obituaries reported in the April 10, 2014, Advocate

These obituaries were reported in the April 10, 2014, Advocate: the Rev. Joseph Barr, Cordula Becker, Sister Lillian Harrington, Lonnie Hartung, Seth McKay, Clarice Morriss, Walter Niemann, Jeffrey Jacques.

News Source

Peugeot returns to Dakar in 2015 with new plans

(MENAFN - Muscat Daily) After their extraordinary adventure in 2013, which saw them smash the record for the celebrated Pikes Peak Hill Climb, Peugeot Sport, Red Bull and Total hav...

News Source

"If you're a bird, I'm a bird." :) by annac1212



via Instagram http://ift.tt/1iofffO

Astros call up prized prospect George Springer

HOUSTON (AP) Prized prospect George Springer says he will join the Houston Astros from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Wednesday.

News Source

Rockies 3, Padres 2

E_Headley (4). DP_Colorado 2, San Diego 2. LOB_Colorado 9, San Diego 6. 2B_Tulowitzki (4), Arenado (4), Venable (3), S.Smith (3). SB_Blackmon (4), Cuddyer (1). CS_Venable (1). SF_Arenado.

News Source

Alleged Serial Killings Highlight GPS Limits

Alleged serial killings highlight GPS limits

News Source

Mizzou Athletics and its culture of silence

Suspension usually precedes dismissal, but only once the news hits front pages.

News Source

Nicasio solid in Rockies' 3-2 win over Padres

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Juan Nicasio pitched six solid innings and the Colorado Rockies recorded a rare road victory with a 3-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.

News Source

Herbicides play havoc with favorite veggies

Herbicides sprayed in pastures to eradicate invasive Canada thistle and members of the knapweed clan are taking an unintended toll on vegetables found in almost any home garden or commercial growerx2019s field in La Plata County.Complaints about the herbicides are legion, so much so that La Plata County commissioners have scheduled a...

News Source

Local life-savers honored

Give them your injured, your weak and your dying. La Plata County8217s uniformed and un-uniformed heroes continue to humbly aid neighbors in dire need.On Wednesday morning, the Southwest Colorado chapter of the American Red Cross followed its tradition of recognizing a handful of 2013 law-enforcement and civilian heroes at the annual...

News Source

Native Americans may soon be eligible for in-state tuition

DENVER x2013 Native American college students whose tribes have historic ties to Colorado would get in-state tuition at any public college under a bill the House passed Tuesday.Although most representatives applauded the idea, it faced opposition concerning its costs. It passed 39-25, with Democrats and two Republicans in favor.

News Source

Crash victim identified as Pagosa Springs man

The man killed in a motorcycle accident Saturday afternoon has been identified as John Duncan x201cJ.D.x201d Graham of Pagosa Springs.Graham was killed on U.S. Highway 160 about 35 miles east of Durango while traveling eastbound in a group of four. Cpl. Heather Cobler of the Colorado State Patrol said he failed to negotiate a turn,...

News Source

Colo. lawmakers are high on hemp

DENVER x2013 Lots of legislators are not enthused about Coloradox2019s legalization of marijuana, but they are gung-ho about marijuanax2019s non-psychoactive cousin, hemp.Fans of the plant say it will do just about everything but get people high. Its fibers can be used in clothing. Researchers are studying it as a treatment for...

News Source

As NHL playoffs start, 10 things to watch

Here’s a look at 10 things to watch when the NHL playoffs begin Wednesday with a new format, some stars returning from injuries and renewed rivalries: NEW LOOK: Forget what you knew about how teams matched up in the playoffs. When the league went from having six divisions to four this season as part of its realignment, the plan for postseason was also altered.

News Source

Fortis Law Partners Named 2014 ‘Corporate Law Firm of the Year in Colorado’

Corporate INTL Magazine global award lofts rising law practice to top spot in Colorado, in line with prestigious law firms from around the world. (PRWeb April 15, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1gzErPW

News Source

Griz recap

Women's tennis

News Source

Stanley Cup playoffs to open with revamped format

Here's a look at six things to watch when the NHL playoffs begin Wednesday with a new format, some stars returning from injuries and renewed rivalries:

News Source

Boston Globe wins Pulitzer for bombing coverage

NEW YORK (AP) — An award that usually is met with cheers and jubilation instead came with a moment of silence, as The Boston Globe won the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news for its "exhaustive and empathetic" coverage of the Boston Marathon bombing and the manhunt that followed.

News Source

7 things to do today, April 15, in Boulder, Colo.

7 things to do today in Boulder, Colo.

News Source

Marin briefs: Dominican lacrosse falls at Colorado Mesa

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — With first place in the Western Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association on the line Sunday, Dominican University's men's lacrosse led much of the way against Colorado Mesa before falling 9-8 in the final minutes.

News Source

Mesothelioma Compensation Center Releases Information For Diagnosed Victims Of Mesothelioma On Mesothelioma ...

This week, the The Mesothelioma Compensation Center is warning diagnosed victims of mesothelioma and their family members about phony Internet websites and urge them to call 866-714-6466 for extremely honest answers about the mesothelioma compensation claims process, and how incredibly vital it is to have one of he nation's most skilled mesothelioma attorneys representing the victim and their ...

News Source

Boston Globe wins Pulitzer for bombing coverage

NEW YORK (AP) — An award that usually is met with cheers and jubilation instead came with a moment of silence, as The Boston Globe won the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news for its "exhaustive and empathetic" coverage of the Boston Marathon bombing and the manhunt that followed.

News Source

Multi-Unit Krystal Operator Selects Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint for Jacksonville and Gainesville, FL

Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint Signing on Experienced Franchisees with New Unit Development in the Florida Panhandle (PRWeb April 15, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1qCENbD

News Source

Boston Globe wins Pulitzer for coverage of bombing; awards honor stories on US spy programs

An award that usually is met with cheers and jubilation instead came with a moment of silence, as The Boston Globe won the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news for its "exhaustive and empathetic" coverage of the Boston Marathon bombing and the manhunt that followed.

News Source

Stonebridge Companies’ Hampton Inn by Hilton Denver West Federal Center Hotel Invites Area Visitors to Stay a Short ...

The Hampton Inn Denver West Federal Center hotel offers a central location and affordable rates for the summer season. (PRWeb April 15, 2014) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1kVVm3d

News Source

Colorado offers first ever marijuana vending machine

You can get just about anything from a vending machine these days including it seems marijuana. Colorado in the US is to be the first to offer this…

News Source

Hoover Dam

Lingering drought and demand from growing cities have lowered water levels on Lake Mead behind Hoover Dam. The U.S. Interior Department could declare a shortage on the Colorado River as early as 2017.

News Source

Arizona’s long-term water future: Is the state ready to make hard decisions?

PHOENIX —Residents of the Sun Corridor stretching through the Valley and Tucson turn on faucets, water lawns and fill swimming pools without any doubt that the state’s most precious resource will always be there.

News Source