Saturday, August 9, 2014

Deer talk centers on boosting Colorado population

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Renteria: Hype hasn't affected Baez's routine

Javier Baez was not the center of attention on Saturday as he was on his first day at Wrigley Field. "Obviously, the attention is well-founded, because he's a gifted player and there's been a lot of expectations and excitement about his arrival," Cubs manager Rick Renteria said of the highly touted prospect who made his Major League debut Tuesday in Colorado.

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Boulder DA delegation heads to Mexico to talk immigrant protection

Boulder District Attorney Stan Garnett and two other members of his office will be heading to a criminology conference in Mexico this week to make a presentation on the office's immigrant protection initiative.

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Dinosaur Ridge free day: reptiles, birds and dinos, oh my!

There was lots to do at Dinosaur Ridge on their free day on Saturday, but a favorite activity was getting "eaten" by a dinosaur skeleton.

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Boulderado 'Spruces' up Q's space

The Hotel Boulderado on Monday will net a hat trick with the grand opening of Spruce Farm & Fish in place of restaurant Q's — the third such establishment at the historic hotel to be overhauled since the start of the year.

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Traveling Memorial Makes Stop In Powell County

A traveling memorial allowed people in Powell County to pay their respects to those lives lost in Vietnam. The memorial is a 1/5 scale replica of the iconic wall in Washington, D.C. It's the third year the traveling memorial made it's way to Clay City at the AmVets Post 67. Guests also enjoyed live music and speakers. Organizers said it's good to see so many people, who may not be able to make ...

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Man Shot In Back Expected To Be Okay

Lexington Police said a man is expected to make a full recovery after being shot in the back early Saturday morning. Officers said it happened around 3:30 Saturday morning near Second and Old Georgetown streets. According to them, the 27-year-old victim was walking down the street, arguing with a group of men police think are from Detroit. It's unclear how many shots were fired but police said ...

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11 cards issued in Utah cannabis oil program

Utah issued nearly a dozen registration cards in the first month of its limited medical marijuana program that allows those with severe epilepsy to possess cannabis extract oil.

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Polar vortex to visit northeast; South at risk for tropical hit

No relief in sight from historic drought and raging wildfires in the West. AccuWeather reports as fall 2014 takes form, no relief is in sight from the historic drought and the raging wildfires in the West.

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Ga. trial shows food safety relies on honor system

ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — Jurors at the nation's first federal criminal trial stemming from a deadly outbreak of food-borne illness are learning a disconcerting fact: America's food safety largely depends on the honor system.

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Community provides Science Center camp scholarships to kids in need

On Tuesday, July 22, representatives from US Bank and Arapahoe Basin came to Keystone Science School to meet campers and present a check in support of the Science School’s Campership Program.

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New commercial eye in the sky launching Wednesday

The world's most capable commercial Earth-imaging satellite will be launched into space Wednesday atop an Atlas rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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Latest Forecast: PM Storms, A Few Could Be Severe

The main threat from today's storms will be brief heavy rain and very intense cloud-to-ground lightning, but wind gusts to 60 mph and hail up to 1.5" in diameter are possible with the stronger storms.

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Community provides Science Center camp scholarships to kids in need

On Tuesday, July 22, representatives from US Bank and Arapahoe Basin came to Keystone Science School to meet campers and present a check in support of the Science School’s Campership Program.

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Majka raises the bar after Tour of Poland victory

Do you like this? Tweet Rafal Majka ( Team Tinkoff-Saxo ), who won the final classification of the Tour of Poland after the last time trial in Krakow on Saturday, could be a Grand Tour contender in the future, say his sports directors and the race organizers.

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Bear sightings in Fremont County could be on rise

Colorado Parks and Wildlife warns that residents might see more bears this time of year. The animals know fall is approaching and they're preparing for their upcoming extended winter nap.

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Soldier who lost limbs skydives with Maine first lady

Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills and his team from the 82nd Airborne were checking out reports of improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan when one detonated underneath him. His right arm and leg disintegrated. His other leg dangled and his remaining wrist was shredded.

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Petition: Strapping iPads to tortoises is cruel

A Colorado art museum is standing by an upcoming exhibit featuring three tortoises with iPads mounted on their backs, despite calls from animal-rights activists to call off the exhibit as animal abuse.

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Diabetic Man Summits 54th 14er To Raise Money For Diabetes Camp

Nothing says "Colorado" like climbing a 14er, and this summer one Coloradan is celebrating an amazing accomplishment that was years in the making.

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Ga. trial shows food safety relies on honor system

ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — Jurors at the nation's first federal criminal trial stemming from a deadly outbreak of food-borne illness are learning a disconcerting fact: America's food safety largely depends on the honor system.

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Petition: Strapping iPads to tortoises is cruel

A Colorado art museum is standing by an upcoming exhibit featuring three tortoises with iPads mounted on their backs, despite calls from animal-rights activists to call off the exhibit as animal abuse.

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Soldier who lost limbs skydives with Maine first lady

Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills and his team from the 82nd Airborne were checking out reports of improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan when one detonated underneath him. His right arm and leg disintegrated. His other leg dangled and his remaining wrist was shredded.

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Ottumwa Babe Ruth team picks up thrilling win

ALBIA – Kane Brumbaugh pounded a savage ground ball past Boonville, Missouri third baseman Brady Gholson to give the Ottumwa 15 Babe Ruth All-Stars a 2-1 walk-off victory in the bottom of the seventh Saturday in Ottumwa's third Midwest Plains Regiona

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Soldier who lost limbs skydives with Maine first lady

Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills and his team from the 82nd Airborne were checking out reports of improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan when one detonated underneath him.

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CU Buffs coach Mike MacIntyre looks at each game as "season in itself"

BOULDER — Qualifying for a bowl game is a 2014 team goal for Colorado. That means a minimum of six victories.

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Michigan Teen Who Disappeared After Telling Friend She Was Being Followed Found Alive

18 year old Hayley Turner says she was abducted on Thursday night, hooded for a time and escaped her captors by jumping from a slow moving vehicle. Turner was found on Friday about an hour away from her home, in Ecorse, Michigan. A resident spotted her and drove her to the police station. She was

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Polygamous trust giving homes to 26 people

Colorado City, Ariz. : The fiduciary in charge of a polygamous community trust says it is ready to give homes to 26 people, but a Utah judge will likely have to maintain control over the trust for "the next several years." The judge will have to mai...

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Ga. trial shows food safety relies on honor system

ALBANY, Ga. (AP) — Jurors at the nation's first federal criminal trial stemming from a deadly outbreak of food-borne illness are learning a disconcerting fact: America's food safety largely depends on the honor system.

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The Record for Friday, Aug. 8, 2014

Friday, Aug. 8, 2014 Police, fire and ambulance calls 12:06 a.m. Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue firefighters were called to help a person with chest pain at the Routt County Jail. 12:27 a.m. Yampa Fire Protection District firefighters were called to a report of someone illegally burning in the 16400 block of Colorado Highway 131. 1:36 a.m. Steamboat Springs Police Department officers contacted a ...

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Fort Collins Disaster Dog Honored For Rescue Efforts

She's helped out at disasters all across the state, and on Friday a dog from Fort Collins was honored for her work.

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Victim in Christmas Day robbery seeks 'just retribution'

It was all over in a few seconds. But to Meghan Rozell, 28, her encounter with an armed robber felt much longer.

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Polygamous trust giving homes to 26 people

Colorado City, Ariz. : The fiduciary in charge of a polygamous community trust says it is ready to give homes to 26 people, but a Utah judge will likely have to maintain control over the trust for "the next several years." The judge will have to mai...

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Fake gun sparks two-hour police standoff

A man brandishing a fake gun has sparked a two-hour standoff with police in southern NSW.

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“This is a poison:” One hit of synthetic marijuana kills a 19-year-old from California

CALIFORNIA (WITI) — A 19-year-old from California is dead — after he smoked just one hit of synthetic marijuana. Connor Eckhardt’s parents spoke with FOX6’s sister station, KTLA, saying they want to prevent what happened to Connor from happening to someone else. Eckhardt inhaled one hit of dried herbs that had been sprayed with chemicals […]

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Giffords in Maine ahead of midterm push on guns

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- Trying to make good on a promise to make gun control a part of the midterm election debate, Gabby Giffords will visit Maine Saturday to raise money for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mike Michaud as her team prepares a multistate campaign to begin after Labor Day. The appearance is among the former Arizona congresswoman's first steps into electoral politics this year ...

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Deer Talk Centers On Boosting Colorado Population

Colorado's mule deer population is well below the number desired by state wildlife officials, and a summit convened Saturday will examine strategies to change that.

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‘Irreconcilable Differences’ Reason Jack Graham Was Fired At CSU

Colorado State University President Tony Frank has fired athletic director Jack Graham, saying Friday the two had irreconcilable differences of opinion over the direction of the department.

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Mainstream GOP upbeat after sweeping tea party

WASHINGTON — Mainstream conservatives ran the table in Senate Republican primaries as tea party upstarts lost all six challenges to GOP incumbents, leaving the establishment upbeat about midterm elections and the insurgent movement beaten but unbowed.

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