Saturday, October 25, 2014

New Zealand offers more than hobbits and Sauvignon Blanc

Americans are fascinated by New Zealand.

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Stephanie Waters brings new life to old state legends

Stripper lightning? UFOs? Chupacabras? All play a role in the rich and entertaining folklore of Colorado.

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Experts explain how blood transfusions from previous Ebola survivors help patients battling the virus. Maya Rodriguez reports.

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Coyotes rally for 2-1 overtime win over Florida

Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored at 2:20 of overtime, Mike Smith stopped 23 shots, and the Arizona Coyotes rallied to beat the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Saturday night. Justin Hodgman scored in his NHL debut and the Coyotes had a strong defensive game in front of Smith to end a three-game losing streak (0-2-1). Hodgman, a healthy scratch in two games during his first stint with the Coyotes, scored on a ...

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The Clintons, the Democrats' 2014 super surrogates

In this Oct. 20, 2014, photo, former President Bill Clinton speaks at a campaign event for Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., background, in Baton Rouge, La., Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. Bill and HillaryRodham Clinton are the validators-in-chief for Democrats struggling through a bleak campaign season in states where President Barack Obama is deeply unpopular.

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Chicago Sun-Times launches medical marijuana tracking project

Oct. 20 2:03 p.m. The Chicago Sun-Times has launched a new Tumblr blog to help people stay up to date with medical marijuana-related issues in Illinois.

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Colorado girls make possible bid to join militants

DENVER (AP) — Three teenage girls from suburban Denver flew to Europe in a possible bid to join Islamic State militants in Syria, and now authorities are looking at their friends to see if any have similar intentions.

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THIS PHOTO of the north end of Lake Ponca was taken this week by Jim Bohannon of Colorado during a recent trip to Ponca City to visit his parents, John and Mary Bohannon.

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Nagbe helps Timbers beat FC Dallas 2-0

FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Darlington Nagbe and Maximiliano Urruti scored to lead the Portland Timbers to a 2-0 win over FC Dallas on Saturday night. Portland (12-9-13) moved into the final playoff spot pending Vancouver's home game against Colorado. FC Dallas (16-12-6) retained the No. 4 spot, but ...

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Monsters Fall to Admirals in Shootout, 2-1

Calvin Pickard returned to the net for the Lake Erie Monsters and made 33 saves, but the Monsters (2-3-0-1) fell 2-1 in a shootout to the undefeated Milwaukee Admirals (6-0-0-0) Saturday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Paul Carey scored the Monsters only goal.

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Dems' House chances fade as reality sets in

FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2014, file photo, President Barack Obama speaks at Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park in San Dimas, Calif. Democrats’ high hopes of mitigating House losses in a rough election year have been dashed by reality.

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Marijuana enforcement operation results in 9 arrests in Lucerne Valley

ABOVE: Large bags of processed marijuana were confiscated during the serving of arrest warrants at one of many locations in San Bernardino County between Oct. 13 and Oct. 16. Photo courtesy San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department ---

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SBU speaker to address wilderness issues

ST. BONAVENTURE — Kirk Johnson, president of the Friends of the Allegheny Wilderness, will visit St. Bonaventure University on Oct. 30 to discuss the Citizens' Wilderness Proposal for Pennsylvania's Allegheny National Forest, the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act, and the 30th anniversary of the Pennsylvania Wilderness Act.

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Turner channels removed from Dish amid pact spat

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Channels such as Cartoon Network and CNN are no longer part of Dish's programming lineup as a deadline has passed for the satellite TV provider and Turner Broadcasting to renew their distribution agreement.

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No. 25 UCLA beats Colorado 40-37 in 2 OTs

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - Quarterback Brett Hundley had an 8-yard touchdown run in double overtime to give No. 25 UCLA a 40-37 victory over Colorado on Saturday.

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Hillary Clinton: Don't saddle students with debt

Posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2014 7:57 am | Updated: 12:00 pm, Tue Oct 14, 2014.

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Canadiens remain undefeated at home with 3-1 win against Rangers

MONTREAL - Carey Price is doing a fine job impressing his teammates.

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Colorado proposes edible pot ban, then retreats

DENVER (AP) — Colorado health authorities suggested banning many forms of edible marijuana, including brownies and cookies, then whipsawed away from the suggestion Monday after it went public.

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Permanent U.S. 34 promised by December '17

Shar Wamsley, a Big Thompson Canyon property owner, talks to Eric King of Jacobs Engineering and Suzanne Bassinger of Larimer County about last year's flood during a U.S. 34 informational meeting Tuesday night, Oct. 21, 2014, in the Thompson School District Administration Building.

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Rocky Mountain National Park proposes changes in entrance and camping fees

Rocky Mountain National Park is proposing a fee increase for visitors entering the park. ( Walt Hester / Estes Park Trail Gazette )

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Doctors say a little girl in Michigan died after she was diagnosed with Enterovirus D-68. The virus has infected hundreds across the country -- primarily children. Erika Edwards has more in your health matters report.

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Harmony Addiction Treatment Center receives record gift of historic Kingstone Property

The New Harmony Kingstone Addiction Facility in Estes Park. ( Marvin Ventrell / Estes Park Trail-Gazette )

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Marco Di Vaio makes stylish exit by scoring a goal

Marco Di Vaio scored in the final match of his 20-year pro career, helping the Montreal Impact to a 1-1 draw with D.C. United in the Major League Soccer regular-season finale for both teams.

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No. 22 West Virginia rolls past Oklahoma St 34-10

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - West Virginia, picked to finish near the bottom of the Big 12 this year, will enter November with a chance for the conference title.

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Nagbe helps Timbers beat FC Dallas 2-0

Darlington Nagbe and Maximiliano Urruti scored to lead the Portland Timbers to a 2-0 win over FC Dallas on Saturday night.

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College Football Today

-Trevone Boykin, TCU, threw for 433 yards and a school-record seven TDs as the 10th-ranked Horned Frogs showcased a new fast-paced offense by scoring the most points in history in an 82-27 rout of Texas Tech.

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On The Fly: Disappointing Day For Trinity

For more than 13 years, to borrow the slogan used by Trinity football players, there was "No poop in the coop." The Bantams won 53 games in a row at Jessee/Miller Field, last losing to Williams in September 2001. The longest home winning streak in the nation — in terms of time passed, not...

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Report: Army players lured recruits with alcohol

Army football players lured prospective recruits with an alcohol-fueled bus trip earlier this year, and 20 cadets, two officers and two coaches have been disciplined, according to a report in The Gazette of Colorado Springs. Military Academy at West Point, New York, self-reported a recruiting violation to the NCAA, the newspaper said (http://bit.ly/1wtwPYc ). West Point spokeswoman Theresa ...

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Why corporate tax ploy is unpatriotic

Every time I read about an American corporation deserting our country to dodge its taxes, I think about my Uncle Billy. From a family of 11 kids in Pennsylvania coal country, Billy was a bombardier in World War II, shot down twice, the second time winding up in a German POW camp for 14 months.

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Open communication provides a potential path forward

Colorado National Monument was pleased to host two public meetings recently to talk with communities close to the monument. Our relationship with the people of the Grand Valley is extremely important to me, and that is why we have invested significant time and resources having open, public meetings over the past year. More than 130 people attended these meetings, and my thanks goes out to all of ...

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Family remembers man killed in helicopter crash as 'gentle,' 'loving'

Christopher David Parsons, who was killed in a midair collision between a helicopter and a plane near the Frederick Municipal Airport on Thursday, was a passionate aviation enthusiast, according to his mother-in-law, Tina Grimes, of Taneytown.

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Vote early, vote often

It is the season to talk about voter fraud, apparently.

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Marco Di Vaio makes stylish exit by scoring a goal

Marco Di Vaio scored in the final match of his 20-year pro career, helping the Montreal Impact to a 1-1 draw with D.C. United in the Major League Soccer regular-season finale for both teams.

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Uruguay votes for new president

Uruguayans will elect a new president to replace outgoing Jose Mujica who is barred by the law from running for a second term.

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Nagbe helps Timbers beat FC Dallas 2-0

Darlington Nagbe and Maximiliano Urruti scored to lead the Portland Timbers to a 2-0 win over FC Dallas on Saturday night.

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MWC football: Colorado State wins sixth in a row

Garrett Grayson threw for five touchdowns, pushing his career total to a school record 53, and Colorado State won its sixth straight, 45-31 over Wyoming.

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Pac-12 football: UCLA beats Colorado in double overtime

Solomon's five TD passes lead Arizona pat Washington State

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The story of ReadCon, a new chapter on creativity

McKenzie Cooper, 6, dons her Wonder Woman outfit as she and her sister, Zoey, 3, dressed as Supergirl, as they pick out a few comics Saturday morning at the Nerd Store in downtown Greeley during the Readcon event. The store featured free comics for attendees.

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College football scores Saturday

SATURDAY'S SCORES EAST Brown 42, Cornell 16 Bucknell 22, Georgetown 17 Cent.

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Grayson's 5 TDs key CSU's 45-31 win over Wyoming

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - Garrett Grayson threw for five touchdowns, pushing his career total to a school record 53, and Colorado State beat Wyoming 45-31 Saturday night for its sixth straight win. It is the longest winning streak in a season for Colorado State since 2002, when ...

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USU volleyball: Utah State drops three-set sweep at Colorado State

Utah State women’s volleyball was kept out of an offensive rhythm Saturday as the Aggies dropped a three-set decision...

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