Colorado Times: 06/17/14

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Wouldn't you like to ride in my beautiful balloon? by voicebyjack

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Reynolds expanding e-cigarette nationally

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Reynolds American Inc. plans to begin national distribution of its Vuse brand electronic cigarette next week.

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Broad support shown for UAS

VALLEY - After hearing the details, the San Luis Valley County Commissioners Association (VCC) Monday unanimously approved a letter supporting Alamosa County and UAS Colorado in their attempt to drum up Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) business in southern Colorado.

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58th Annual CHSCA All-State Games a success

The 2014 version of the Colorado High School Coaches Association All State Games at Adams State University were a success for all athletes competing including the players from the San Luis Valley.

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Three Forks, Inc. Appoints Terrence Manning President and Chief Operating Officer Replacing Retiring Chuck Pollard

Three Forks, Inc., an independent oil and gas exploration and production company with operations and assets in Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana, today announced the appointment of oil and gas industry ...

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One of my favorites from the trip. Side by side with my favorite person. I love going on adventures with him!! May there be a thousand more to come. @hoovz37 #rockymountainnationalpark #colorado #coloradocameraclub #mountainview #denvertography #neverstopexploring by shoovz

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@holidaycole got a sweet shot of some tunnel vision here! Who remembers trying to hold their breath through the whole thing as a kid?! Well done @holidaycole! Mod: @davidj_medina by denvertography

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#latergram #architecture #arkiromantix_denver #arkiromantix #d3200 #denvertography #nikond3200 #letsgosomewhere #photooftheday #igmasters #instagood #instamood #coloradoinstagram #coloradocameraclub #vscovibe #vscovisual #vscocam #vsco #explorationgram by mkochar

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Your community voice

Two months shy of his 100 th birthday, Harry passes away peacefully June 8, 2014, Sunday afternoon. Lawrence Welk champagne music played in the background.

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(UPDATE) Search resumes for missing Canon City man

A portion of the Arkansas River. (Brandon Hopper/Daily Record) Fremont County Sheriff's Office Capt. Don Pinover said an aerial search for a missing Canon City man is underway now along the Arkansas River.

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(UPDATE) Search resumes for missing Canon City man

Tornadoes

Severe weather - featuring high wind, hail and tornadoes - continues to be a threat Tuesday after a stormy Monday in the nation's midsection.

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One part peaceful, one part chaos // #mountains #coloradotography #coloradocameraclub #coloradical #colorado #wilderness #rei1440project #rockdiscrete #getoutstayout #greettheoutdoors #neverstopexploring #landscapes #notiphone by zachluchsphoto

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motorcycle rides up these babies 🗻 #vscocam #coloradical #rmnp #colove #livefolk #liveauthentic #trailridgeroad #coloradocameraclub by katiebeth14

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Top of the world. #coloradogram #coloradocameraclub #coloradophotographs #jj_colorado #jj_denver #ultimate_shot #denvertography #themilehighcity #mountains #latergram #instagood #coloradotography @mycoloradogram @coloradotography by btormanenphotography

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Is any of that sandwich for me? #tongueouttuesday #iflmdog #adoptdontshop #freethestreets #jj_justdogs #aniography #scenicpets #dogswithnature #dogsofinstagram #petsofinstagram #pets_perfection #nikond3100 #nikon #coloradodog #coloradogram #coloradocameraclub #coloradolove #hikingcolorado #hiking #rockymountains #igcapturesclub #igclubdogs #igpetstars #heelermix #instaheeler #muttadventures by mhursh33

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#denver in #crumbles by lockechrisj

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Heading up to Aspen with @amyreine!! #GirlsTrip 😃 by annac1212

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Ecotech Institute Installs Hands-On Equipment Modules for Power Utility Technician Program

Students considering degrees in the power utility or renewable energy industry can now find unprecedented access to power equipment modules at Aurora, Colo.-based Ecotech Institute, the only college entirely ...

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Memorial Day Ceremony Marks Lowering and Raising of U. S. Flag

A short ceremony to pay tribute to five brothers and their nephew who served their country was held during the annual flag raising at the Ashley County Veterans Memorial on the courthouse lawn at 11 a.m. on Monday.

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Forty observations for 2014: Big House's ugly schedule, Irish's friendly early slate

Meanwhile, SEC continues to make it tough for Texas A&M and UCLA is all over the place to start the season.

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Marriage Equality Round-Up 6/17/14

Here's our daily quick round-up of the marriage equality and LGBT rights stories that don't warrant a full posting on the blog, or that we just didn't have time to add. We're able to get more news and analysis to you this way every day - enjoy!

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Why NHL’s new playoff format was amazingly successful (with one nagging complaint)

Was this the best NHL postseason in decades?

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Related Suppliers

Which of these small-box formats are you most concerned about? From left, Hugo van Seenus, Jimmy Searcy and Mark Retzloff, an original Alfalfa's founder, have staffed the second Colorado Alfalfa's store with veterans in the local natural foods retailing scene.

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GW Pharma hits high as cannabis drug helps fight epilepsy

By Ben Hirschler

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SVP Peak Wind Resources of 200 Megawatts Help Offset Low Hydro Resources in Drought Years

The pursuit and creative utilization of wind power resources has earned Silicon Valley Power , the City of Santa Clara’s municipal electric utility, the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2014 Public Power Wind Award.

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Colorado initiatives for local control of drilling OK'd for signatures

Two more ballot initiatives that could limit oil and gas drilling have been approved for gathering of petition signatures by the Colorado Supreme Court.

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Longmont launches larger, daylong kinetics event

Organizers of this year's kinetics race in Longmont are ramping up the festivities in hopes of recapturing the spirit of the event.

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Appeals Court Strikes Down California Election Law

SAN FRANCISCO — A divided federal appeals court panel has overturned a California election law requiring sponsors of ballot initiatives to identify themselves on the petitions they circulate for signatures.

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Financial Press: From Project-Rich Junior to Producer Almost Overnight

Fortune Minerals poised to become key supplier of precious and strategic metals due to new deal.

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From Project-Rich Junior to Producer Almost Overnight

LONDON, Ontario -- London, Ont.-based Fortune Minerals Limited (OTCQX:FTMDF) is likely to become one of North America's newest precious metal producers with its recent $65 million (U.S.) staged acquisition ...

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Happy #tongueouttuesday! by alainacase

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Super stoked on this, my first legit #startrail 🌟 #colorado #coloradocameraclub #nikon #longexposure #northstar by frotography789

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Aspen hospital board grants longtime surgeon a leave of absence

Aspen Valley Hospital’s board of directors on Monday approved a one-year leave of absence for Dr. Bill Rodman, who has managed the health care facility’s surgery department for 21 years.

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Reynolds expanding e-cigarette nationally

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Reynolds American Inc. plans to begin national distribution of its Vuse brand electronic cigarette next week.

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GW Pharma hits high as cannabis drug helps fight epilepsy

Updated: Monday, June 16, 2014 4:22 PM

1B Brandon Moss and 3B Josh Donaldson: 33 HR, 103 RBI, 464 AB. Last year was the first year that 30-year-old Moss had 500 plate appearances in a major league season.

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GW Pharma hits high as cannabis drug helps fight epilepsy

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) - An experimental cannabis drug has produced promising results in a small study of children with hard-to-treat epilepsy, sending shares in its British maker GW Pharmaceuticals to an all-time high. It already sells Sativex for spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis across Europe. The latest findings for its new product Epidiolex follow an assessment of 27 ...

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Reynolds expanding e-cigarette nationally

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Reynolds American Inc. plans to begin national distribution of its Vuse brand electronic cigarette next week.

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Beautiful day for a walk!! #westernresourcesadvocates #colorado #glenwoodsprings #coloradogram #coloradolove #coloradorockies #coloradocaptures #coloradotography #coloradocameraclub by 13aspen13

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Back in the day... by monte486

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#journeycoloradojune Americas Mountain, I hear you feel more accomplished when you climb it, but the CogRailway is cooler. :) #pikespeak #mountains #hike #summit #nature #colorado #coloradotography #coloradocameraclub #thewesterncollective #theamericancollective #bestoftheday #photooftheday #love by jared_lark

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SunSeeker Fire Blanket Signs Manufacturing Deal with Anchor Industries

PHOENIX, June 17, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The SunSeeker Fire Shelter developers have been crowdfunding since May with GoFundMe to raise the money necessary to create their revolutionary fire shelter. Created from a ceramic fiber material that does not burn and withstands up to 3,000°F, the SunSeeker Fire Blanket provides the utmost in fire safety for firefighters, homes and businesses ...

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Schlotzsky’s® Plans Expansion in the Mile High City

Schlotzsky’s®, home of The Original® round toasted sandwich and famous Fresh-from-Scratch® buns, recently announced company plans to expand throughout the greater Denver area.

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7UP® Will Let Fans Live it UP at Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas

7UP® has been amping UP the dance music scene all year with #7x7UP. As the fourth of seven #7x7UP shows, beginning June 20, 7UP will Light UP fans’ experiences through a combination of UPlifting activities at Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas.

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Gaming N ews

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Amigo Bingo 's $450,000 Summer Road Trip has arrived in Colorado, the state of the Rocky Mountains and from the 16th till the 22nd Amigo Bingo players will have the chance to enjoy the view at sunset with CH-Rachel in chat.

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Fearless ‘Solo’ Climber Scales Daunting Peaks Without Ropes

By NEAL KARLINSKY, BRANDON BAUR and LAUREN EFFRON The mountain is Mexico’s El Sendero Luminoso, “The Shining Path.” That guy in the red shirt climbing the rock wall, without a rope, safety equipment or even a helmet, is Alex Honnold. During his solo climb in January, the 28-year-old extreme free climber made it 2,500 feet [...]

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