Colorado Times: 10/10/14

Friday, October 10, 2014

Student held in gun threat at Longmont school

Three Olde Columbine High School students are praised for alerting Longmont police that a boy made a threat with a gun.

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Weekly national rig count rises by 8

HOUSTON — Oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. said the number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by eight this week to 1,930.

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German dog sport of Treibball catches on

YOUNGSVILLE, N.C. — With shouts of “point” and “drive” from her handler, the 3-year-old German shepherd charges into the triangle of brightly colored rubber orbs, ...

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Helena brewery earns accolades at Great American Beer Festival

HELENA -- The Lewis & Clark Brewing Company of Helena earned some recognition at the 2014 Great American Beer Festival competition recently.

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House Dems scale back spending in Colorado

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats are scaling back their spending in Colorado, as a potential opportunity for upending a Republican congressman has diminished.

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NASA awards UM $8.9M grant for evolution

NASA awarded a University of Montana research team and partners a $8.9 million grant to study the evolution of life, according to UM News.

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Erie landfill seeking to add liquid waste solidification

Front Range Landfill in Erie is moving to offer solidification services to clients — including those in the oil and gas industry — seeking to get rid of certain types of liquid waste.

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NRSC Shifts Resources to Six States

With less than four weeks until Election Day, the National Republican Senatorial Committee's independent expenditure arm is shifting its resources to increase its investment in six states, including South Dakota and Georgia.

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Enterovirus D68 claims preschooler as first victim

A preschooler in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, four-year-old Eli Waller, is the first confirmed death of Enterovirus D68 in the United States.

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NHL standings

Oct 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NHL on Friday WESTERN CONFERENCEPACIFIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. San Jose 1 0 0 4 0 2 2. Vancouver 1 0 0 4 2 2 3. Calgary 1 1 0 7 6 2 4. Anaheim 0 1 0 4 6 0 5. Edmonton 0 1 0 2 5 0 6. Los Angeles 0 1 0 0 4 0 7. Arizona 0 1 0 2 6 0 CENTRAL DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Minnesota 1 0 0 5 0 2 2. Winnipeg 1 0 0 6 2 2 3. Nashville 1 0 0 3 2 2 4 ...

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Press Release

LAKE SUCCESS N.Y. Oct. 8 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Polar ( www.polar.com ) the leader in smart coaching and sports performance technologies announces a partnership with two of the world's premiere triathletes Terenzo Bozzone and Tim Don . Both Bozzone and Don finished in the top ten at this year's IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship.

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NHL: Healthy, happy league leaning west

Hockey is a booming business right now. After an attention-grabbing Olympic trip and an exciting postseason for the scandal-free NHL, revenue and television ratings have risen to record levels across a largely healthy, happy league.

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Ales to ports: Ellinwood Craft Beer Festival has it all

POSTED October 10, 2014 3:33 p.m. ELLINWOOD — From ales to ports, the third annual Ellinwood Craft Beer Festival celebrates the best beer the heartland has to offer.

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1 Hiker Rescued, 1 Found Dead On North Maroon Peak

A second hiker missing in the Maroon Bells area has been found dead.

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House Democrats Scale Back Funds For Romanoff

House Democrats are canceling $1.4 million in television advertising in Colorado as their chance at upending a Republican congressman has diminished.

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Popular Butler Co. Costume Store To Close Its Doors

It's the last Halloween season for a well-known place to get costumes in Southern Butler County.

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Tendon surgery sheds light on the lack of clarity in some out-of-network pricing

Insurer?s rate for tendon surgery was set below the amount Medicare pays, and the calculation used is shrouded.

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Wild's Kuemper learning to win the 'easy' ones

Wild goalie Darcy Kuemper knows he can’t be a spectator.

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Nation's oldest Army armor unit locked down for 2nd day at Fort Carson

FORT CARSON, Colo. (CNN) -- The nation's oldest Army armor unit at Fort Carson in Colorado remained in lockdown for a second day Friday, after the post began investigating "the unauthorized removal of government property," the military said.

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As oldest King, Robyn Regehr happy to be playing instead of cheering

Robyn Regehr was glad to serve as an unofficial cheerleader after he injured his knee during the opener of the Kings' second-round playoff series against the Ducks last spring and couldn't crack the lineup once he healed.

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Colorado health officials announce privacy breach

Colorado health officials say they accidentally violated the medical privacy of about 15,000 people in a recent postcard mailing.

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As oldest King, Robyn Regehr happy to be playing instead of cheering

Larimer County issues 19 same-sex marriage licenses in first week

Four couples in Loveland received same-sex marriage licenses this week, of a total of 19 in Larimer County, according to Larimer County Clerk and Recorder Angela Meyers.

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ACC: Golson was nearly a Tar Heel

RALEIGH — Leaving Florida has worked out pretty well for both Jacoby Brissett and Tyler Murphy.

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Duchene: Avalanche ‘weren’t ready’ for season opener

When will they be?

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India axes 'laughable' laws from British rule

India is set to scrap nearly 300 obscure laws, including flying kites or balloons without permission.

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Report: School shooter wanted revenge for teasing

CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Investigators said the student who killed a classmate before taking his own life at a suburban Denver high school described himself in a diary as “a psychopath with a superiority complex” and indicated he was exacting revenge for being teased in elementary school.

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Gameday preview: Wild at Colorado

Preview: The Wild, 8-4-2 in season openers and 12-0-2 in home openers after Thursday’s 5-0 victory over the Avalanche, completes the home-and-home before taking five days off to prepare for a two-game trip to Anaheim and Los Angeles.

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Menlo Smith: A man who will loan you the shirt off his back

Menlo Smith's micro-credit approach to alleviating poverty has transformed the lives of millions.

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Summit County kudos

I recently spent a morning at Breckenridge Montessori as a representative of the Montessori Education Center of the Rockies. You have a gem hiding in plain sight on Main Street! I watched happy children sharing their day with calm, friendly teachers who obviously knew them well.

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27th state allows same-sex marriage

Same-sex marriage can move forward in Idaho after the Supreme Court on Friday refused the state's request to delay implementation.

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ESPNTopNews

Florida State officials notified reigning Heisman Trophy winner Jameis Winston on Friday that he will face a disciplinary hearing into charges about whether he sexually assaulted an FSU student in December 2012, a source told ESPN.

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Same-sex marriage can begin in Idaho

Same-sex marriage can move forward in Idaho after the Supreme Court on Friday refused the state's request to delay implementation. It was unclear when gays and lesbians in Idaho could legally wed, but the decision will make Idaho the 27th state to all...

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Celebrity travel guide advocates "yes" on measure 91

Justin Matthews/KTVL.com MEDFORD, Ore.- Rick Steves, a celebrity travel guide, radio and television personality, and recreational marijuana advocate, stopped in Medford Friday morning during a 6-day, 10-city tour around Oregon. Steve gives talks around the country about traveling, specifically about his experiences in Europe. ...

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Soccer-US championship results and standings

Oct 11 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the US championship matches on Saturday Friday, October 10 Sporting Kansas City 2 Chicago Fire 0 Standings P W D L F A Pts Western Conference1 LA Galaxy 31 17 9 5 66 31 60 2 Seattle Sounders 31 19 3 9 61 47 60 3 Real Salt Lake 31 13 10 8 50 39 49 4 FC Dallas 31 14 6 11 52 42 48 5 Portland Timbers 32 11 12 9 59 52 45 6 Vancouver Whitecaps 31 ...

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SU Ranks Among Country's Best Affordable Nursing Programs

Salisbury University has been ranked the 16th “Best Affordable RN-BSN Degree Program” in the nation, based on cost and quality.

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Jameis Winston facing hearing

Colorado’s first legal hemp harvest since 1957 is underway

Boosters of industrial hemp often fondly refer to the plant as a wonder crop, usable in everything from building materials to batteries to breakfast cereal. Since Colorado voters legalized both hemp and marijuana with the passage of Amendment 64 in 2012, hemp advocates have been buzzing about the state’s promise as a manufacturing hub for this dizzying array of products. Yet even as Colorado ...

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Much-improved Falcons hope to keep flying high at USU

Air Force brings three-game winning streak into first road trip ever to Logan.

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Jameis Winston facing hearing

Colorado’s first legal hemp harvest since 1957 is underway

Boosters of industrial hemp often fondly refer to the plant as a wonder crop, usable in everything from building materials to batteries to breakfast cereal.

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Some Senate candidates seize on terrorism as campaign issue

Far behind in the polls and in need of a bump, a Republican running for Senate in New Mexico recently turned to the image of the knife-wielding Islamic State militant who beheaded an American journalist, building a campaign advertisement that flashes on the horrific YouTube video.

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