Sunday, May 11, 2014
Audio: Dispatch recording from Colorado State Patrol trooper shooting
An edited recording of scanner traffic between 9:07 and 9:18 a.m. Thursday when Colorado State Trooper Eugene Hofacker, 31, was shot along Interstate 70 in Glenwood Canyon by a motorist he stopped to assist. Another trooper who was with Hofacker then shot and killed the motorist, identified as Thomas Ornelas, 40. This recording has been edited to remove other scanner traffic and dead air. …
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Strictly Business: Marijuana debate far from over
It seems like every day brings a new surprise in the awkward transition of marijuana from outlaw status to social acceptance. In the blending between those ready to seize a rare entrepreneurial moment and those whose job is to regulate and tax a product that’s still illegal in 48 states, it’s been tough to select the most discordant set of circumstances.
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5 most uplifting stories of the week
1. Mom breaks back in 3-story jump to save baby : When a fire trapped Christina Simoes in a bedroom of her third-story apartment with her 18-month-old son, she did the only thing she could: She cradled her boy and jumped from the balcony.
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Southern Plains drier than Dust Bowl times
Experts say the chances of a Dust Bowl repeat are unlikely because of improved soil conservation, but parts of four Southern Plains states are drier now than during that infamous time in the 1930s.
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Severe weather possible again Sunday night
Another threat for severe weather across the Kansas City area was expected late Sunday evening, but most of the day on Mother's Day should stay hot and dry.
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Fairbanks Wins 2nd Title
The clock struck midnight on the most successful season in Austin Bruins franchise history Saturday night at the Big Dipper Ice Arena in Fairbanks, Alaska.
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Mother's Day snowstorm hitting Colorado, Wyoming
A powerful spring storm is bringing rain, snow and cold temperatures to Colorado and Wyoming on Mother's Day.
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Philex’s Padcal operations still hanging
PHILEX Mining Corporation president and chief executive officer Eulalio Austin on Saturday said they continue to await the permanent lifting order of government, which will allow the mines company to resume full operations. "We are going back to government right now and saying that we have completed the...
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Patience when planting tomatoes
Thousands of Shenandoah Valley gardeners are planting tomatoes this month. Unless you are willing to use protective covers, be sure to wait until all danger of frost is past.
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Metro Times deletes competition in deal with rival alt-weekly
Bill Shea - Like its mainstream brethren, the Detroit Metro Times is trying to find the elixir that guarantees financial success -- or at least survival -- for a print newspaper in the mercurial age of digital media.
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Volunteer firefighter has something extra on the side
"I didn't know I'd get paid. I figured they have thousands of extras." URBANA — Lance Liggett was on his computer in November, trying to figure out when the next test for Chicago firefighters would be offered, when he stumbled upon a different kind of fire fighting — the kind that allows worried moms and dads to sleep at night. read more
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Sangre Chronicle > Eagle Nest > Eagle Nest prepares for Run For The Wall riders
EAGLE NEST— The village of Eagle Nest will open its doors once again to hundreds of bikers riding across the country for Run For the Wall. Riders taking the Central Route will stop in Eagle Nest for the night after making a stop at Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park in Angel Fire.
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Utah Gov.: Uphold laws during ATV protest
An idyllic Utah canyon home to ancient cliff dwellings and native burials became the site of a protest Saturday by a group of people who plan to mount their ATVs and ride a trail that has been off limits to motorized vehicles since 2007.
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Celebrate Broomfield library's Family Place status
A banner presentation and reception with Kathy Deerr, national coordinator for Family Place Libraries, will be at 3 p.m. Friday in the Children's Story Room at Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library, 3 Community Park Road.
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NFL Draft picks
(x-compensatory selection) Thursday, May 8 First Round 1. Houston, Jadeveon Clowney, de, South Carolina.
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Morning photo: Sunday set
Rocky Mountain magic FRISCO — Not a whole lot to say about this recent series other than that spring in Colorado rocks. Sunny, snow, hot, cold, rain, lighting … sometimes all on the same day. Check out the rest of the set and visit our online gallery at Fine Art America for more Summit County […]
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Spring snowstorm barging into Colorado, Wyoming
DENVER (AP) - A powerful spring storm is expected to bring rain followed by snow and cold temperatures in Colorado and Wyoming on Mother's Day.
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Special athletes enjoy competing
Julia Martinez patted the top of her blue denim Denver Broncos hat, shrugged her shoulders and arched her back in a windup before hurling a softball in a gentle breeze Saturday at South High School.
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Recycling event well-received
A convoy of cars and trucks rumbled through the Colorado State Fairgrounds Saturday as Puebloans dropped off recyclable waste. The Pueblo City-County Health Department put on its annual Recyclable Waste Collection Day in the area of the Fairgrounds where the Midway is usually set up.
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Printed Letters: May 11, 2014
Pennington booster Richard Mack went to Nevada to help defend Cliven Bundy. I now know where Mack stands.
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FAA Search-and-Rescue Drone Suit Could Have Widespread Impact
A search and rescue group is suing the Federal Aviation Administration after the government agency ordered the volunteer outfit to stop using drones, and the case could have ramifications for civilian drone operators across the country.
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Clubbing up for Basalt schools
The Basalt Education Foundation, a nonprofit fundraising arm for the three midvalley schools in the RE-1 district, is upping its game in more ways than one. read more
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Fed govt failed to inspect higher risk oil wells
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government has failed to inspect thousands of oil and gas wells it considers potentially high risks for water contamination and other environmental damage, congressional investigators say.
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Clear the air on park misconceptions
I appreciate The Daily Sentinel for its coverage regarding the potential national park designation for Colorado National Monument over the last three years. It underscores that the monument is a vital part of the community’s identity and many people have opinions about what should happen.
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CU pays $32,500 over sexual assault complaint
The University of Colorado has paid a student $32,500 to settle a complaint she filed over the way the school handled her report of being sexually assaulted.
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Ruth Maxine (née Walker) Mahaffey
Ruth Maxine Walker was born Sept. 9, 1922, in Hardensburg, Kentucky, to Roy Walker and Olive Daisy Albrecht Walker. She was the youngest of five siblings, Adrian, Stewart, Neal and Grace.
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Dozens of protesters ride in off-limits canyon
Dozens of people rode their ATVs and motorcycles on an off-limits trail in southern Utah in a protest against what the group calls the federal government's overreaching control of public lands.
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MLB: Jaso the hero for A’s
John Jaso’s double in the 10th inning secured a 4-3 walk-off win for the Oakland Athletics over the Washington Nationals. The Nationals had a two-run… via Emag.co.uk
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Dodgers win to cost Giants outright NL lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) Los Angeles' Yasiel Puig and Dee Gordon broke open a tied game with consecutive RBI doubles in the seventh inning to lift the Dodgers to a 6-2 win over San Francisco on Saturday, with the Giants losing their outright...
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Swimmers win Western Slope League title
If the Montrose boys swim team was going to win the Western Slope League Championships for the first time since 2007, it had to be done as a team.
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Few patients so far for S. Jersey pot dispensary
EGG HARBOR TWP. — Only six months after a grand opening, South Jersey’s sole medical marijuana dispensary is struggling to survive.
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Dozens of protesters ride in off-limits canyon
Dozens of people rode their ATVs and motorcycles on an off-limits trail in southern Utah on Saturday in a protest against what the group calls the federal government's overreaching control of public lands.
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Reeling in the big one
Joshua Yeager, front, hauls a fish out of Chipeta Lake with a little help form his mother Sarah Yeager during the annual Rotary Fishing Derby on Saturday. Every kid who participated in the derby received a free fishing pole provided by Colorado Parks and Wildlife to promote Colorado's great outdoors.
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400 students to descend on Baldridge Park
More than 400 fourth-grade students from Montrose, Olathe and Ridgway will attend the 22nd Annual Fourth Grade Natural Resource Festival May 13 at Baldridge Park.
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Gov signs broadband bill into law
Gov. John Hickenlooper gave a bill that aims to expand rural broadband infrastructure its final approval Saturday as he signed it into law.
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Montrose lacking career and technical programs
A Colorado Mesa University-Montrose Campus advisory council has identified a “significant gap” in career an technical education programs in Montrose.
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Sunday, May 11, 2014 2:00 am
The Montrose boys and girls track teams returned from the Southwestern League meet with five total titles. Olathe’s track and field athletes closed out the second day of competition at the Western Slope League meet on Saturday with positive results.
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Author Larry McMurtry's lates ride is with Earp and Holliday
ARCHER CITY, texas — Standing among the towering shelves in his bookstore in the small Texas town where he grew up, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry says he has a need to be
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Horrors! Chiller TV shows are creeping back in
Horrors! And so many of them! A fresh wave of the old horror genre is coming to TV, inviting us to lose ourselves in evocations of our deepest fears.
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Denver exhibit pictures the future of photography
Funny thing, Milton Melvin Croissant's work being shown at the Colorado Photographic Arts Center, considering he's not a photographer.
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Detroit Police start program to help alleviate officers' job-related stress
In a city often described as a war zone, police officials have launched a program to help cops deal with a condition best known for afflicting soldiers fighting overseas: post-traumatic stress disorder.
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USC center Marcus Martin drafted in third round by San Francisco 49ers
USC center Marcus Martin was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the third round of the NFL draft. Martin, 6-foot-3 and 320 pounds, was chosen with the 70th overall pick Friday night. Martin, who played at Crenshaw High, started at guard as a USC freshman and sophomore and moved to...
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