Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Hitting work earns Maxwell roster spot with Giants

A non-roster invitee to Spring Training, Justin Maxwell completed his ascent Tuesday when Giants manager Bruce Bochy and assistant general manager Bobby Evans informed him that he had made the Opening Night roster and gave him his 2015 contract to sign.

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‘Married At First Sight’ 2015 Spoilers: Which Couple Had Sex On Their Wedding Night? Episode 3 Recap

Wedding nights might not seem sexy when complete strangers get married, so it's understandable that after an untraditional wedding, some couples weren't ready for a traditional wedding night. However, one couple definitely didn't feel that way on “Married at First Sight” Season 2, episode 3. After just meeting each other, one bride and groom consummated their marriage, while two others decided ...

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Club sports at CU facing logo changes they don’t want to make

BOULDER, Colo. — At the University of Colorado, there are about 337 student athletes… but when it comes to club sports, more than 1,500 student athletes take part in sports such as, men’s Lacrosse, Swimming & Diving, Women’s Hockey, Cycling etc. “We generate most of the money needed for our teams to compete,” said senior […]

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NHL standings

April 1 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NHL on Tuesday WESTERN CONFERENCEPACIFIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Anaheim 49 22 7 227 216 105 2. Vancouver 45 27 5 224 208 95 3. Calgary 42 28 7 229 204 91 4. Los Angeles 37 25 14 201 192 88 5. San Jose 37 30 9 212 215 83 6. Edmonton 23 40 13 185 255 59 7. Arizona 23 46 8 161 256 54 CENTRAL DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Nashville 47 22 9 224 ...

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Colorado's Adam's Rib Ranch Gets New Owners

The Denver Business Journal reports that the upscale Adam's Rib Ranch golf community and its Adam's Mountain Country Club near Eagle, Colo., have new ownership.

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Sharks Ride Five Game Win Streak into Five Game Road Trip

Shark Snap Shot: The Worcester Sharks (37-23-4-2, 80pts) chomped six out of a possible six points in three games last week. The Sharks began the 3-in-3 weekend with a 6-3 victory in Springfield on Friday followed by a 3-2 overtime win vs. St. John's on Saturday.

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Son of Rockies' Axford in stable condition after snake bites

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - The 2-year-old son of Colorado Rockies pitcher John Axford is in stable condition a week after getting bitten twice by a rattlesnake. Axford has not been with the Rockies since his son went to the hospital for anti-venom treatment last Wednesday. A second round of treatment ...

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Bruce hits 3-run homer in Reds' win over Brewers

Jay Bruce snapped a spring slump with a three-run homer among his two hits and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-4 on Tuesday.

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Man admits robbing Glenwood bank in 2012

Mark Douglas Osterloo pleaded guilty to robbery and felony theft this week, nearly three years after he entered the U.S. Bank in Glenwood Springs claiming to have a gun and walked out with $6,000.

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Pirates rock Tiger’s ace Price

LAKELAND, Fla. — David Price didn't want to end spring training this way.Price was rocked for seven runs over six innings in his final tuneup for opening day as the Detroit Tigers lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 Tuesday.

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San Diego woman wins damages against Utah trooper in unlawful search

A San Diego woman whose car was searched for drugs during a traffic stop in Utah won a civil lawsuit against a Utah Highway...

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Sara Hall leads Team USA at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships

GUIYANG, China -- Two weeks after running in the USATF Marathon Championships, Sara Hall (Flagstaff, Arizona) finished 20th in the 8 km championship race to lead Team USA’s senior women’s squad to a fifth place finish at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships at the Quigzhen Training Base.

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What's the future of MMJ in Colorado?

With recreational marijuana in Colorado, is there still a need for the state's medical marijuana program?

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Rattlesnake bite halts Colorado Rockies pitcher's pre-season

A rattlesnake was to blame for John Axford's departure from an MLB pre-season fixture on Wednesday.

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Flight For Life Dispatched To Serious Accident

Colorado State Patrol says flight for life is on the way to a serious accident at Judge Orr Road and Calhan Highway.

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Selena's dad: Mixed feelings about fans marking star's death

SAN ANTONIO - Twenty years after Selena's murder, the Latin world will remember "The Queen of Tejano" with concerts, lookalike contests, dances and a massive festival. But her father has mixed feelings about the celebrations.

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Lawmaker gets support after abortion comment

DENVER — A Republican lawmaker under fire for an abortion comment got some support Tuesday from a fellow Republican who publicly disagreed with the GOP's response.

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CU volleyball: Joslyn Hayes takes big step on emotional journey

Colorado sophomore Joslyn Hayes, right, was off to a strong start before suffering a season-ending injury in September. ( Cliff Grassmick / Staff Photographer )

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Rockies P's 2-year-old stable after snake bites

The 2-year-old son of Colorado Rockies pitcher John Axford is in stable condition a week after getting bitten twice by a rattlesnake.

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No. 60 Gauchos Gear Up for Busy Week of Tennis

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – After a successful Spring Break road trip during which the No. 60 Gauchos (7-7, 0-1 in Big West) won matches at Northern Colorado and Boise State, UCSB’s men’s tennis will return home to the Rec Cen Courts for matches against Hawaii, New Mexico State, and UC Riverside this week.

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Online fund set up for family displaced by New London fire

An online fund was set up this week for a New London family left homeless as the result of an intentionally set fire that burned their home at 17. W. Coit St.

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On the record for Moffat County Jail March 24 to 29

Jail reports from Craig Police Department and Moffat County Sheriff's Office.

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Where to get Easter brunch in NYC

Sunday is Easter, which for some means brunch. Whether coming from mass or just crawling out of bed, here's where to find a festive feast in New York City.

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Major road construction project starts this week between Silverthorne and Kremmling

Colorado Highway 9's transformation into a safer road with wider shoulders and wildlife fencing is going to require a lot of patience from drivers in Northwest Colorado over the next two years. Community members can sign up to receive project updates by calling 970-724-4724 or emailing SH9Kremmling@publicinfoteam.com. In the coming weeks, drivers who take the highway between Silverthorne and ...

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Where to get Easter brunch in NYC

Sunday is Easter, which for some means brunch. Whether coming from mass or just crawling out of bed, here's where to find a festive feast in New York City.

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Uber driver tried to burgle Denver home after airport drop-off, police say

An Uber driver in Colorado was arrested Tuesday after he tried to break into the home of a passenger he had dropped off at an airport, Denver police said.

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Boulder police looking for suspect in 3 bank robberies in last 13 months

Surveillance footage of the suspect in the March 3 bank robbery. ( Boulder Police Department )

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Son of Rockies' Axford in stable condition after snake bites

The 2-year-old son of Colorado Rockies pitcher John Axford is in stable condition a week after getting bitten twice by a rattlesnake.

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Morgan County Fairgrounds indoor arena getting external fans

Commissioners calendarApril 1 — 8 a.m. Department of Human Services staff meeting, all commissioners.

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Kings' playoff chances took a hit Monday

Yes, there is a sober, rational counterpoint to the often-distraught pronouncements on social media after a hockey team loses a game.

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Paraguay: The paradise of the Mesdames

Congress determines Paraguayans pay 40% less for domestic workers in the country. Public Agency In Paraguay, the housemaids/daily helps must earn only 60% of the national minimum wage, which means about $240, and can be contracted from 16 years of age. The Paraguayan Congress never ceases to amaze.

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Fool on the hill: April 1 features talk by CU-Boulder's Patty Limerick

To mark April 1, Patty Limerick, faculty director and chair of the board of the Center of the American West at the University of Colorado, will hold forth Wednesday night in a review of nearly 40 years as "self-confessed, officially appointed, forthright Fool."

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Kings' playoff chances took a hit Monday

Yes, there is a sober, rational counterpoint to the often-distraught pronouncements on social media after a hockey team loses a game.

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Vail and Perisher: Aussie skiers to benefit from cheap lift access

April 1, 2015, 10:27 a.m. What does Vail's entrance into Perisher really mean for Aussie skiers?

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Lucky punter walks away with $220,000

An anonymous TAB punter enjoyed a six-figure pay out after turning a $13 bet into $220,000 when the odds played into his favour.

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Colorado theater shooter's mom feels guilt over his illness

DENVER (AP) — The mother of Colorado theater shooter James Holmes feels guilty for not knowing her son was mentally ill and needed treatment, she wrote in a book of prayers and reflections compiled since the 2012 attack.

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Former Pilot Managing Editor Chuck Loos dies

Charles H. "Chuck" Loos, a former Daily Pilot managing editor highly regarded for his years of mentoring generations of young Orange County journalists, died last week.

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On The Fly: Taming the water wolf

The Roaring Fork Valley is home to some of the finest trout fishing on the planet. Anglers from across the globe and from all walks of life flock to our quaint valley in search of large rainbow, brown, brook and cutthroat trout. Who can blame them?

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Lincecum pitches into 6th in Giants win over Rockies

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Tim Lincecum pitched into the sixth inning, Justin Maxwell went 3 for 3 with three RBIs, and the San Francisco Giants rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 Tuesday in an exhibition game.

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Two men charged with felonies in unrelated traffic incidents Saturday night

An El Jebel man driving on Emma Road swerved in front of the wrong car just before midnight Saturday. Cesar Enrique Garcia made some erratic driving moves as Basalt Police Officer Aaron Munch watched from his patrol car.

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Son of Rockies' Axford in stable condition after snake bites

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- The 2-year-old son of Colorado Rockies pitcher John Axford is in stable condition a week after getting bitten twice by a rattlesnake.

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Rock trades Billings to New England

Garrett Billings is no longer a member of the Toronto Rock.

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Curt Miller joins LA Sparks as assistant coach

The Los Angeles Sparks have hired former Indiana women's coach Curt Miller as an assistant.

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Allegations Of Racism And Discrimination Within Local Chapter Of The N.A.A.C.P.

The president of the Colorado Springs chapter of the N.A.A.C.P. says that members of his own staff, as well as national leaders have forced the branch out of compliance with national headquarters.

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On The Fly: Taming the water wolf

The Roaring Fork Valley is home to some of the finest trout fishing on the planet. Anglers from across the globe and from all walks of life flock to our quaint valley in search of large rainbow, brown, brook and cutthroat trout. Who can blame them? The fly fishing along the Fryingpan, Roaring Fork, Colorado and Crystal Rivers are truly exceptional. Overlooked though, are the warm water fishing ...

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Animal rescue creates tortoise shell with 3D printer

The rescue center's owner had an idea to create a prosthesis to allow Cleopatra to live a normal life. With the help of a local university, he designed a program to print the tortoise a new shell layer.

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Colorado State senior RB Treyous Jarrells turning heads of new staff

It hasn't taken long for Colorado State senior running back Treyous Jarrells to impress the new Rams coaching staff.

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Arkansas lawmakers pass religious freedom bill similar to Indiana’s

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson now has to decide if he wants Mike Pence’s headache. The Arkansas House on Tuesday approved a religious freedom measure that mirrors the one Pence signed into law in Indiana — sparking outrage from businesses, sports organizations and popular culture figures who said it opened the door to […]

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Time to look at demolition of dams, expert says

The Glen Canyon Dam towers more than 700 feet up from the Colorado River bed. It covered up what many considered natural and archaeological treasures while creating what many consider a treasure now, Lake Powell. Now a high profile voice says maybe it, and other dams around the west, should be demolished. Daniel Beard wrote […]

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Monday, March 30, 2015

New virus strain may be linked to paralysis in children, study says

Genetic sequencing of a virus found in the respiratory secretions of children in California and Colorado who suffered from paralysis or muscle weakness last fall reveals they were infected with a mutated strain of enterovirus D68, one that is closer to polio than other strains common in previous years, researchers said.

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Edward 'Ted' Arthur Wynant, 85, musician, avid skier and golfer, Spartans fan, of Basking Ridge

Edward “Ted” Arthur Wynant, 85, of the Basking Ridge section of Bernards Township, passed away at home on Wednesday, March 25, 2015, surrounded by his loving family.

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Dodgers' old hand, Rollins, remains quick and strong

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Hurry, hurry, hurry. Step right up, don’t by shy. Behold the rare and elusive anatomical wonder – the (gasp) 36-year-old shortstop. “I’m the Loch Ness Monster,” Jimmy Rollins joked of his one-of-a-kind status entering...

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Another Rockies pitcher is hurt

Reeling rotationThe Rockies were hoping that added depth and young arms would boost their starting rotation this season, but spring training has punched holes in that hope.

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Fort Morgan High School athletes back in action

After a week off from school, Fort Morgan High School students are recharged and ready to finish the 2014-15 school year off strong.

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Selena's father has mixed feelings about events marking 20-year anniversary of singer's death

Twenty years after Selena's murder, the Latin world will remember "The Queen of Tejano" with concerts, lookalike contests, dances and a massive festival. "Of course I'm happy that, today, people remember Selena more than ever," Abraham Quintanilla Jr. said via phone from his office in Corpus Christi.

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Police arrest man allegedly found with stun gun

URBANA — An Urbana man is due back in court May 5 after police allegedly found him with a stun gun. Juan Jose Ramirez, 21, who listed an address in the 1800 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue, was charged with felony aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and felony resisting a peace officer. read more

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Mother of Colorado cinema gunman prays son spared death penalty: newspaper

By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - The mother of Colorado cinema gunman James Holmes says in a new book that she prays prosecutors "stop this quest for death" and allow her son to plead guilty and avoid possible execution, a California newspaper reported on Monday. Details of Arlene Holmes' book were disclosed in an interview that she and her husband, Bob, granted to the Del Mar Times, in which ...

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Federal funding in short supply for rural water projects

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A pipeline project intended to bring billions of gallons of water a year to a drought-stricken section of eastern New Mexico represents a lifeline to parched communities that are quickly running out of water.

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CSU-Pueblo’s Drown stepping up

One of the constants in the Colorado State University-Pueblo athletic department is moving on. Kip Drown, the most successful women’s basketball coach in CSU-Pueblo history, left the program on Monday.

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Scientists link unexplained childhood paralysis to enterovirus D68

Scientists have found the genetic signature of enterovirus D68 in half of the California and Colorado children diagnosed with acute flaccid myelitis -- sudden, unexplained muscle weakness and paralysis -- between 2012 and 2014, with most cases occurring during a nationwide outbreak of severe respiratory illness from EV-D68 last fall.

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After ending up in Milwaukee by trade, Brewers first-baseman Adam Lind says: “Hopefully I’m an answer”

MILWAUKEE (WITI) — Who’s on first? The Milwaukee Brewers have had too many to count over the past few years, but they hope a man who speaks softly will swing a big stick this season. “I like the culture they try to promote with the team meetings we have each morning — try to get […]

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Man puts kidney plea on back of ute

A US man put an ad for a kidney donor for his wife on the back of his ute.

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Longmont goat dairy expanding operation

The Haystack Mountain Goat Dairy is expanding their operations in Longmont. They've just leased an additional 8,800 square feet at 505 Weaver Park Road and are now working on tenant improvements at the facility where they can grow their operations.

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Investor, Beware: Proposal Would Tighten Fiduciary Standards for Brokers

Susan Bernardo trusted her stockbroker. She wound up losing a fortune.

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Obituary: Ole Hage, proud concrete craftsman, kept it simple

Ole Hage, who took over in 1966, the concrete company his immigrant grandpa started in 1930 in South Minneapolis, is handing over the reins to his daughter, Franny.

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Police misconduct investigation begins in Steamboat Springs

An investigation into Steamboat Springs' top two police officials commenced Monday as a small group of protestors gathered outside the city's police headquarters with signs that criticized the city's top cops who have been accused of misconduct. Asked Monday if her closed door meeting with the City Council last week influenced her decision to put the leaders of the police department on paid ...

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Selena's dad: Mixed feelings about fans marking star's death

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Twenty years after Selena's murder, the Latin world will remember "The Queen of Tejano" with concerts, lookalike contests, dances and a massive festival. But her father has mixed feelings about the celebrations.

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Vail in US snaps up Perisher ski resort

Australia's biggest ski resort, Perisher, is poised to fall to Vail Resorts, America's largest mountain resort operator, which has lodged a $176.6 million bid to buy from James Packer and Transfield.

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'Brainwashed' foreign medical students went to Syria, Turkish lawmaker says

*Shot date Uknown* Photo: Family members of 9 Sudanese medical student/grads with Turkish Member of Parliament (MP) Mehmet Ali Ediboglu in Gaziantep. *Shot date Uknown* Photo: Family members of 9 Sudanese medical student/grads with Turkish Member of Parliament (MP) Mehmet Ali Ediboglu in Gaziantep.

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Selena's dad: Mixed feelings about fans marking star's death

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Twenty years after Selena's murder, the Latin world will remember "The Queen of Tejano" with concerts, lookalike contests, dances and a massive festival. But her father has mixed feelings about the celebrations.

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CDOT may need an extra $150 million to finish rebuilding flood-ravaged roads

KERSEY, Colo. — The Colorado Department of Transportation plans to have all of Colorado’s flood-ravaged roads completely rebuilt by December of 2017. The four-year long project is an expensive one and CDOT says it might need extra money to complete it. Already, Congress has allocated $450 million in funds. However, CDOT says it might need […]

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Attorney General Piles On More Complaints Against College America

Colorado's attorney general is adding to its list of complaints in a lawsuit against a chain of private colleges along the Front Range. It's suing College America over what is claimed to be designed to mislead prospective students.

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Natural Grocers: A look inside East Texas' newest grocery store

After months of eager anticipation, East Texans can now take a look inside Tyler's newest grocery store: Natural Grocers.

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Colorado lawmaker loses assignment over comments

A state lawmaker has lost a committee position over remarks he made about the a Longmont crime involving an unborn child.

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Vail in US snaps up Perisher ski resort

Australia's biggest ski resort, Perisher, is poised to fall to Vail Resorts, America's largest mountain resort operator, which has lodged a $176.6 million bid to buy from James Packer and Transfield.

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LEADING OFF: King Felix tunes up, Storen ailing again

A look at what's happening around spring training in Florida and Arizona on Tuesday:

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Going from 100-plus point season tomissing playoffs a tough lesson for Avalanche

From overtime in Game 7 of the playoffs last spring to this — a virtually hopeless predicament that will end, very shortly, in bitter disappointment.

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Reports: BYU assistant Pope to be named head coach at UVU

BYU assistant coach Mark Pope has been named the head coach at Utah Valley University, according to multiple reports. UVU will officially announce the hiring in a press conference Tuesday afternoon.

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US ranches paying a premium to tap prime beef boom

Perhaps more than ever, the money in the beef business is in the marbling.Joe Mayer knows this well.At his ranch in Guymon, Oklahoma, a small, wind-swept town along the High Plains north of Texas, Mayer dotes on the "super bull"...

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Jeb Bush missed red flags in Florida business scandal

The Republican Governors Association and the Scott campaign confirm to CNN that Scott will team up Tuesday with RGA Chairman and Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush in Miami and Jacksonville as part of a unity tour following...

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Farmer Asks Nebraska Commission To Drink Dirty Water At Fracking Hearing (Video)

Farmer Asks Nebraska Commission To Drink Dirty Water At Fracking Hearing (Video) Farmer Asks Nebraska Commission To Drink Dirty Water At Fracking Hearing (Video) Business Companies Health Local JamesOsborne Has Been Optimized The Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission listened to comments from the public last Tuesday regarding a proposal that would allow Terex Energy Corp to dispose of out ...

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Cannabist: State inspectors pop in on Colorado pot shops

Owners of Colorado marijuana businesses can expect inspections to happen in the state's regulated market, and Denver Relief co-owner Ean Seeb talks to Cannabist editor Ricardo Baca about the

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Colorado House OKs in-state tuition for veterans

DENVER — Many men and women enlist in the military to help pay for college only to find out that it’s still too expensive to pay for when they get out. A bipartisan proposal in the Colorado House seeks to make sure all vets qualify for in-state tuition rates which would have a huge impact […]

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Brinn Clutter's Olympic Dream

HARBOR SPRING – It's an international sized dream for a small town Northern Michigan teenager. Brinn Clutter and her family would travel from Ohio up to Nub's Nob for family vacations, a tradition that started Clutter's love for competitive skiing.

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Lawmaker Apologizes To Michelle Wilkins For Comments, Still Punished At State Capitol

A Colorado lawmaker issued an apology to a woman who had her unborn baby cut from her, but he still was punished at the state Capitol for making comments about the attack.

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Expensive chopper rides over city may dampen enthusiasm

A BIRD’S eye-view of Shanghai may be enticing to many people, but those thrilled by the idea will have to dig deep in their pockets to enjoy the spectacular views of the city from the top.

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LEADING OFF: Rockies' Gonzalez expected to return to lineup

(AP Photo/Ben Margot, File). FILE - In this March 20, 2015 file photo, Colorado Rockies' Carlos Gonzalez, left, is caught in a rundown between third base and home plate in the third inning of a spring training exhibition baseball game against the Oakla...

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NC roadside collard patch busy for the holidays

ROLESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Hal Gurley was trying to figure out a way to pay taxes on his family's northern Wake County land nearly three decades ago when he and his grandfather planted two rows of collards.

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3-D human skin maps aid study of relationships between molecules, microbes and environment

Researchers have produced 3-D maps of molecular and microbial variations across the body. These maps provide a baseline for studies of the interplay between the molecules that make up our skin, our microbiomes, our personal hygiene routines and other environmental factors. The study may help further our understanding of the skin's role in human health and disease.

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Packer sells Perisher to US ski giant

Australia's biggest ski resort, Perisher, is poised to fall into American hands. Vail Resorts, America's largest mountain resort operator, has lodged a $A176.6 million bid to buy Perisher from two private companies, James Packer's Murray Publishers and Transfield Corporate. Nestled in the Snowy Mountains and Kosciuszko National Park, Perisher is Australia's largest ski resort.

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Investigators: Victim’s quick thinking nets 2 suspects selling fake silver bars on Craigslist

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — A local man who says he was scammed on Craigslist doesn’t get angry, he gets even. As a result two suspects are now in jail facing charges of felony theft. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department said the arrests are thanks to the quick thinking of the victim in this scam. One […]

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US 36 Express Lanes project to open as planned this summer

DENVER — It hasn’t come without controversy, but the first phase of the U.S. 36 Express Lanes project will open as planned this summer. The results of a state audit came out on Monday. It looked in the Colorado Department of Transportation’s partnership with a private company on the project. The audit found that CDOT […]

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Traveling memorial honors Colorado’s military heroes

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Colorado’s “Remembering our Fallen” traveling memorial stopped in Englewood during the weekend to give families a chance to honor their loved ones. The goal of the memorial is to remind people of the ultimate sacrifice these military men and women have made in battle. The memorial honored four Colorado soldiers recently killed […]

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Rifle Gap, Harvey Gap open April 1

RIFLE — Colorado Parks and Wildlife will open Harvey Gap and Rifle Gap State Parks to boating on April 1. These are two of the most popular parks in western Colorado, where people can fish, hike and bike. Rifle Gap also offers a variety of camping options.

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CDOT starts work at Glenwood Shell site

The Shell station on 6th Street is closing after 34 years in business. The Shell station on 6th Street is closing after 34 years in business.

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Tidbits on having the healthiest horse ever

In the Roaring Fork Valley, you always know when spring is about to arrive. Suddenly everywhere the eye can see, there are road bikers, hikers and runners on every trail, as if some unspoken word has crossed over the valley telling the residents, “winter is behind us — get outside.”

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Child poverty up slightly in Summit County amid statewide decrease

In this spring 2014 photo, Malachi Love, 5, Tessa Ramsay, 4, and Khadyakhon Asrorova, 5, all of Dillon, play with fruits and vegetables in a preschool classroom at Dillon Valley Elementary.

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Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Felix Hernandez works against the Kansas City Royals in the first inning of a spring training baseball game Thursday, March 26, 2015, in Peoria, Ariz. Hernandez pitched six innings allow only one run and two hits but took the loss in the Royals' 3-0 victory.

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Sunday, March 29, 2015

Federal indictments dominated by heroin

HUNTINGTON - Heroin remains a constant theme in the majority of federal indictments involving Huntington and the surrounding area.

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Tech comes to aid of tortoise with shell troubles

A poor diet led the tortoise to have a rough shell, which caused a lot of problems.

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Penguins beat Sharks in shootout

The San Jose Sharks missed a glorious opportunity to win the game in overtime, then lost 3-2 in a shootout Sunday night to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Colorado River roundtable prioritizes water projects

Maintain the big flows on the Colorado River tied to the Shoshone hydro plant.Upgrade the roller dam on the Colorado east of Grand Junction.And figure out how much water the rivers and streams in the region need to stay healthy.Those are the top three basinwide priorities of the Colorado River basin roundtable, a water-supply planning group working under the auspices of the Colorado Water ...

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Thousands Pay Respects to Fallen State Trooper Trevor Casper

KIEL, Wis. (WFRV) - The community continues to mourn the loss of Wisconsin State Trooper Trevor Casper who was killed last week in the line of duty. Sunday, a memorial and funeral service were held for the fallen officer, in his hometown of Kiel. "He was ambitious, he really strived to do whatever he could do to help people and to become an officer," says David Turk, who knew Trooper Casper ...

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Canucks’ Eddie Lack delivers more than comic relief for sidelined Miller

After Vancouver Canucks starting goaltender Ryan Miller went down with a knee injury in late February, the Swedish understudy stepped up in a big way

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Forest Service wants better fire shelters - Sun, 29 Mar 2015 PST

The man tapped by the U.S. Forest Service to come up with a better fire shelter once had to get inside one on the side of a burning mountain and ...

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NHL standings

March 30 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NHL on Sunday WESTERN CONFERENCEPACIFIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Anaheim 49 22 7 227 216 105 2. Vancouver 43 27 5 215 203 91 3. Calgary 41 28 7 224 201 89 4. Los Angeles 37 24 14 200 188 88 5. San Jose 37 30 9 212 215 83 6. Edmonton 22 40 13 181 254 57 7. Arizona 23 45 8 160 252 54 CENTRAL DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Nashville 47 22 8 220 ...

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NHL standings

March 30 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NHL on Sunday WESTERN CONFERENCEPACIFIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Anaheim 49 22 7 227 216 105 2. Vancouver 43 27 5 215 203 91 3. Calgary 41 28 7 224 201 89 4. Los Angeles 37 24 14 200 188 88 5. San Jose 37 30 9 212 215 83 6. Edmonton 22 40 13 181 254 57 7. Arizona 23 45 8 160 252 54 CENTRAL DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Nashville 47 22 8 220 ...

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Services for former Rep. Frana Araujo Mace set for noon Tuesday

Former Rep. Frana Mace, who worked for the House after she left office, puts apples from the Colorado Health Foundation in lawmakers' mail boxes in 2010.

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Penguins beat Sharks in shootout

The San Jose Sharks missed a glorious opportunity to win the game in overtime, then lost 3-2 in a shootout Sunday night to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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The 2016 campaign field is flat

Like a lot of people who pay attention to such things, I had assumed that Democrats had a huge advantage going into next year’s presidential race. Democrats do really well among the growing demographic groups, like Hispanics, single people and the young.

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“The goal is always to move forward:” Brewers Ryan Braun hopes to return to All-Star form this season

MILWAUKEE (WITI) — The Milwaukee Brewers hope for a thumbs up — or perhaps a right thumb up from outfielder Ryan Braun. Never has one digit meant so much to the fortunes of a Major League baseball team. Like his Brewers teammates, Ryan Braun had a forgettable 2014. Then again, it’s tough to forget their […]

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Rockies beat Diamondbacks 11-10 in Mexico

Matt McBride homered twice and drove in four runs, helping the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-10 in a split-squad game on Sunday.

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No. 11/14 Pack finish off four-game sweep of Cougars with a pair of wins Sunday

The No. 11/14 Colorado State University-Pueblo baseball team swept a Sunday doubleheader against Colorado Christian University to complete a four-game sweep of the weekend series.

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Air Force Baseball With 7-4 Win Sunday at Jacksonville State

Air Force baseball defeated Jacksonville State, 7-4, in a non-conference game Sunday afternoon at Rudy Abbott Field. The Falcons improved to 10-16 and dropped the Gamecocks to 16-9.

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Penguins beat Sharks in shootout

The San Jose Sharks missed a glorious opportunity to win the game in overtime, then lost 3-2 in a shootout Sunday night to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Assessor: Property values soaring in El Jebel and Basalt

Single-family homeowners in the Basalt and El Jebel areas of Eagle County will find their property values soared 28 percent on average from the valuations of two years ago, according to Eagle County Assessor Mark Chapin.All Colorado counties will mail out notices of new valuations on May 1. The values are updated every two years.Chapin said property values generally have appreciated at a higher ...

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Angels will open the season with four starting pitchers

Manager Mike Scioscia said Sunday morning that the Angels will open the season with four starting pitchers, meaning both Andrew Heaney and Nick Tropeano, who entered camp competing for the fifth rotation spot, will probably start at triple-A Salt Lake.

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Amtrak's Southwest Chief to keep N.M. route

SANTA FE, N.M. — Amtrak will stick with its existing New Mexico route of the Southwest Chief passenger train, according to the company. Amtrak spokesman Marc Magliari told the Santa Fe New Mexican that the Southwest Chief will continue to make stops in New Mexico towns of Raton, Las Vegas, Lamy and Albuquerque. The announcement ends more than two years of fear and uncertainty in Northern New ...

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Inside America's toughest federal prison

© Jamey Stillings for The New York Times At left, the United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility, otherwise known as the ADX, in Florence, Colo.

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Rockies Beat Diamondbacks 11-10 In Mexico

Matt McBride homered twice and drove in four runs, helping the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-10 in a split-squad game on Sunday.

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Angels will open the season with four starting pitchers

Manager Mike Scioscia said Sunday morning that the Angels will open the season with four starting pitchers, meaning both Andrew Heaney and Nick Tropeano, who entered camp competing for the fifth rotation spot, will probably start at triple-A Salt Lake.

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Chris Knowlton hat trick snaps Colorado Eagles losing streak

Finally, everybody could exhale. It had been a tense month for the Colorado Eagles as the club was stuck in the mud, losers of six straight games and five by a single goal.

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Summit High Sports Wrap-up: Baseball sweeps Eagle

Summit's Emily Carlson drives down the field during the Tigers 10-7 double-overtime loss to Battle Mountain.

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Drug policy creates local outcry

Three men arrested in recent weeks could get life in prison after being caught with small amounts of edible marijuana products, a fact that has sparked an outcry from some Amarillo residents. Potter County sheriff’s deputies arrested Eli McCarthy Manna, 30, and Andrew Bruce George, 27, after stopping them for an unspecified traffic violation March 16. read more

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Amtrak: Chief will keep rolling through New Mexico

Amtrak’s Southwest Chief pulls into the Lamy station in January 2014. After two years of uncertainty about the future of the train’s route through Northern New Mexico, southern Colorado and western Kansas, Amtrak says the route will remain and the deadline to secure funding for track repairs has been lifted.

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Todd Torres Claims Two More Breaststroke U.S. Masters Swimming National Records

Todd Torres completed a breaststroke trifecta at the North Carolina Masters short course yards championships, setting U.S. Masters Swimming national records in the 50 and 200 breaststrokes to go along The post Todd Torres Claims Two More Breaststroke U.S. Masters Swimming National Records appeared first on Swimming World News .

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Hudson makes case for D-backs' rotation in loss to Rockies

Daniel Hudson looked strong in a short outing, showing both sides of the argument on whether he should start or relieve for the Arizona Diamondbacks in their 2-1 loss to the Colorado Rockies in a split-squad game Sunday.Hudson didn't allow a run and struck out four while allowing three hits. But the right-hander was lifted after Noel Cuevas' two-out triple in the fourth on his 72nd pitch.The ...

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Community solar comes of age across Colorado and the West

Nancy Lillquist at the Ellensburg, Washington, Renewable Park. Even though she paid a steep price as an early supporter of community solar, she’s still a big fan.

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Stevie Wonder stocks up on groceries at the Wedge before Target Center show

Stevie Wonder hit up the Wedge Co-Op in Minneapolis before his concert at Target Center on Sunday night.

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Carlsbad 5000: Dibaba Barely Misses World Record in Local Debut

Updated at 6:50 p.m. March 29, 2015 Ethiopia’s Genzebe Dibaba, continuing to emerge from her Olympic champion sister’s shadow, missed a world record at Sunday’s Carlsbad 5000 by only 2 seconds, winning her race in 14 minutes, 48 seconds. Despite crosswinds that hampered the elite men’s race — won by Kenya’s Lawi Lalang in 13:32 […]

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Utah State to hire assistant Tim Duryea as head coach to replace Stew Morrill

The Utah State Aggies chose longtime assistant Tim Duryea to replace retiring head coach Stew Morrill.

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Could Midwest wildfires headline Spring?

Residents near Red Lodge, Montana, were told they could return home Sunday even as firefighters battled wildfires in nearby mountains. Local officials estimated about 500 people, including those at the Red Lodge Mountain Resort, had been evacuated.

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Colorado Water: Colorado River roundtable prioritizes projects

Rafters head down the boat ramp at the Shoshone put-in, where senior water rights from the Shoshone hydropower plant make rafting possible into late summer and early fall.

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CHSAA: Rush to judgment or secret evidence?

Wow, the Colorado High School Activities Association sure moves fast. Perhaps lost in the news that CHSAA put Rifle High School’s football program on restriction over the location of a videographer during a Nov. 22 playoff game is that the whole thing was done in about six business days.For a punishment that included suspending a head coach for the first game next season and that was sure to ...

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Prout's Number 9 Jersey Retired by Mammoth

DENVER - On Sunday, the Colorado Mammoth retired the number-9 jersey worn for nine years by former team captain Gavin Prout in a pregame ceremony on HealthONE Field at Pepsi Center.

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CU women's golf: Buffs place sixth at LSU classic

The University of Colorado women's golf team closed out its spring break with a strong showing, placing sixth at the LSU Tiger Golf Classic in Baton Rouge, La.

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Colorado lawmakers start debating annual state budget

DENVER — Colorado budget writers have spent months assembling the state's spending plan for next year, and this week their fellow lawmakers will begin debating, tinkering, and voting on it. The process will begin in the Senate. By Thursday, the chamber is expected to pass it over to the House.

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No Rocky Mountain High for Colorado Mesa in loss to Saints

LIMESTONE SID The nationally secondranked Limestone College (10-1) men’s lacrosse team used a balanced attack that featured 12 different players scoring at least one goal in a 24-10 romp over visiting Colorado Mesa University (4-2) on Friday at Saints Field. read more

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Boulder County tax liens: March 30, 2015

TAX LIENSThe following data is supplied by Colorado Weekly Homebuyers List Inc., 303-744-2020. The names and addresses of real estate buyers are available on gummed labels that include phone numbers.

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Boulder building permits: March 30, 2015

BoulderBuilding construction permits over $10,000 in value that were approved in Boulder between March 16, 2015 to March 22, 2015. Listed below are: the case number; address; total project valuation; owner name; contractor (if applicable); and description.

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Boulder County foreclosures: March 30, 2015

FORECLOSURES Properties sold at the Boulder County Public Trustee foreclosure auction for March 25, 2015.

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Boulder County commercial deals: March 30, 2015

REAL ESTATE, COMMERCIAL DEALSTrust deedsThis list includes trust deeds (to secure repayment of A. loan) of $750,000 or more.

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Boulder County bankruptcies: March 30, 2015

BANKRUPTCIES The following is a list of business bankruptcies and personal bankruptcies with connections or associations to businesses filed in local jurisdictions between March 17 and March 23, 2015: BOULDER COUNTY Mark Allen Norton, 298 Casper Drive, Lafayette, Chapter 13.

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Boulder County crowdfunding spotlight: March 30, 2015

CROWDFUNDING SPOTLIGHT Project: Urban Thai second location Company name and city: Edward Vanegas, Boulder Description: Second Boulder County location for Urban Thai, a Thai and Asian fusion bistro that has a restaurant in Longmont.

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CDOT starts work at Glenwood Shell site

A notable step has taken place in the project to replace Glenwood Springs’ Grand Avenue bridge.The Colorado Department of Transportation has struck a “possession and use agreement” with the owners of the Glenwood Shell service station at the foot of Exit 116 from Interstate 70. The station closed March 13. It’s a key piece of property for the planned configuration of streets leading from ...

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Rockies beat Diamondbacks 11-10 in Mexico

HERMOSILLO, Mexico (AP) Matt McBride homered twice and drove in four runs, helping the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-10 in a split-squad game on Sunday.

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Sean Maher: What Boulder has in common with California

Earlier this month, I spent a few days at the West Coast Urban Forum in Santa Monica. This is an annual event where downtown executives come together to compare notes and exchange ideas on creating and sustaining successful downtown districts.

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CO authorities looking for owners of purloined Civil War-era pics

The photos were captured as evidence in 2010, when two men were arrested and later convicted after a string of burglaries of storage units.

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Saturday, March 28, 2015

DC United scores in stoppage time, edges Galaxy 1-0

WASHINGTON (AP) " Chris Pontius scored in stoppage time, lifting D.C. United to a 1-0 victory over the L.A. Galaxy, while Brazilian duo Kaka and Pedro Ribeiro scored for Orlando City in its comeback 2-2 draw with Montreal in week...

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Dynamo and Rapids play to scoreless draw

Tyler Deric had three saves for his second shutout of the season, helping the Houston Dynamo preserve a scoreless draw with the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night.

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Survived: No. 1 Kentucky holds off Notre Dame 68-66

CLEVELAND (AP) — Pushed to the brink, Kentucky's still perfect and still playing. Andrew Harrison made two free throws with six seconds remaining, and the top-seeded Wildcats kept their unbeaten season and national title hopes intact with a 68-66 win over Notre Dame on Saturday night in the Midwest Regional final.

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Mary's Medicinals CEO talks about hemp and federally legal cannabis patches

The Mary's Medicinals transdermal patches at a local dispensary. The patches are made in Colorado under the Industrial Hemp Program, which allows for cannabis-based products that are federally legal due to low amounts of THC.

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Cannabis oil testing gives hope to parents of epileptic children

By: Bryant Maddrick HARRISBURG, Pa. -- A Central Pennsylvania hospital plans to test cannabis oil as a treatment for epilepsy. The first trial will get started in the next couple months. News that WellSpan Health would do the trail came as welcome news to parent Mark Knecht. ...

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Preliminary floodplain study for Glen Haven is complete

If you goWhat: Glen Haven area floodplain study open house. When: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. April 1. There is no formal presentation, so residents can drop in at any time to ask questions and make comments.

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Health panel tackles key topics

Medicaid coverage was one of the main issues addressed at a community health care forum Saturday morning with Colorado Democratic Reps.

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Deric saves day as Dynamo play Rapids to scoreless draw

HOUSTON, TX - MARCH 28: Raul Rodriguez #5 of the Houston Dynamo battles for the ball with Gabriel Torres #10 of the Colorado Rapids during their game at BBVA Compass Stadium on March 28, 2015 in Houston, Texas.

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Weekly Calendar, March 29, 2015

Monsters in the Fossil Record, Junior Scientist presentation, 6:30 p.m. Monday at Central Library, Mesa County Libraries, 443 N. Sixth St., for school-aged children and their families.

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Traffic Alert, March 29, 2015

Road closures and maintenance projects may affect traffic this week:

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Your Town, March 29, 2015

The youth and innocence of spring is as carefree as a child’s imagination.

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Amtrak: Chief will keep rolling through New Mexico

Amtrak’s Southwest Chief pulls into the Lamy station in January 2014. After two years of uncertainty about the future of the train’s route through Northern New Mexico, southern Colorado and western Kansas, Amtrak says the route will remain and the deadline to secure funding for track repairs has been lifted.

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LED fixtures put museum in a new light

The fluorescent tube lighting in the Rifle Creek Museum was almost old enough to be an artifact itself, Rifle City Councilor Rich Carter said with a smile. “It used to be brown and dark in here,” Carter said, standing in the foyer of the two-story brick museum at 337 East Ave.“The lights were pinkish, bluish or white, and a lot of them were burned out,” added Cecil Waldron, president of the ...

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IN THE NEWS

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- Marines with Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division gear up for the competition Top Gun during exercise Rolling Thunder aboard Fort Bragg, North Carolina, March 7, 2015.

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Sporting KC Earns 1-0 Road Win at NYCFC

Sporting Kansas City secured a 1-0 road victory on Saturday against New York City FC, handing the expansion side their first MLS defeat in front of a sold-out crowd of 27,545 - including 200 of the team's traveling supporters - at Yankee Stadium.

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Defending the First Amendment since 1911 | The independent student newspaper of Texas State University

The Central Texas Wing (CenTex) of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) received grant money to refurbish its hangar built in 1942. CenTex is part of the worldwide Commemorative Air Force. The group in San Marcos is one of 79 units with five wings overseas.

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Colorado town microcosm of art urban development movement

LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) — A national movement that counts on painters, dancers and musicians to help revitalize downtowns is coming to this Colorado city as the first residents prepare to move into new low-income apartments built for artists and their families.

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Top European beers to show calorie count

Four of the world's largest beer brewers say they will list the calorie count on their drinks in Europe.

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Longview family seeking medical marijuana treatment to help child's seizures

The debate over whether medical, or even recreational marijuana, should be legalized, was at the heart of a fundraiser in East Texas.

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Louisiana Tech Student Chapter of NASTT Wins at 2015 No-Dig Show

Louisiana Tech University’s student chapter of NASTT (North American Society for Trenchless Technology) won two competitions at the NASTT 2015 No-Dig Show held last week in Denver, Colorado.

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PHOTOS: Fast-moving fire burns in El Paso County

A 78-acre wildfire burned west of Colorado Springs Saturday afternoon.

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Alex Rodriguez homers again as Yankees top Orioles

TAMPA, Fla. — Alex Rodriguez hit his third homer and raised his batting average to .306, new shortstop Didi Gregorius gave New York a scare and the Yankees lost 10-2 to the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.Rodriguez hit a long first-pitch leadoff shot in the seventh off Brian Matusz.

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Sunday Profile: You don’t know Jaques

If you’ve done a cycling race in the Roaring Fork Valley in the past 10 years, you’ve heard him. “Allez! Allez!” The shout rings out across the race course. “Allez! Allez! Go!” An elderly, 5-foot-4 Frenchman runs alongside the racers with a beer in his hand, spilling it across his arm as he cheers. His 10-year-old Lycra jersey fits him like a glove, and he wears his signature cycling cap. He has ...

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Carlos Gonzalez: sore knee 'nothing serious'

MESA, Ariz. — Carlos Gonzalez felt a jolt of fear Friday night when pain flared in his surgically repaired left knee.

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Summit Daily's top stories of the day

Benton Obregon airs out of the pipe during the Men Jam's (age 18-22) division halfpipe competitition at the USASA Nationals at Copper Mountain Resort this last winter.

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‘Lots of miracles for different cancers’

Access to quality treatment can mean the difference between life and death for the more than 24,000 people in Colorado expected to be diagnosed with cancer this year.New and experimental drugs are extending the lives of people with the deadliest forms of cancer. At the University of Colorado Cancer Center in Aurora, Dr. Ross Camidge leads clinical trials for lung cancer, which kills more people ...

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Rifle Gap, Harvey Gap open April 1

RIFLE — Colorado Parks and Wildlife will open Harvey Gap and Rifle Gap State Parks to boating on April 1. These are two of the most popular parks in western Colorado, where people can fish, hike and bike. Rifle Gap also offers a variety of camping options. The clear water of Rifle Gap Reservoir attracts water-skiers, jet-skiers and boaters, and also offers great conditions for sailing.Harvey Gap ...

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ELLICOTT, Colo. — A fire in El Paso County burned 78 acres on Saturday afternoon. The fire started on the 21000 block of Jones Road near Colorado Springs, KRDO reported. After several hours, around 7 p.m. the fire was 100 percent contained. Earlier in the day there were mandatory evacuations in place, but as of 7:30 p.m. all […]

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1,500 people attend the second annual Alternative Health Expo

The Alternative Health Expo gave people a chance to learn about all aspects of alternative health. Organizers say 1,500 people attended, doubling the amount from last year.

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Rev. George Cribb, 89; service Monday

Rev. George Franklin Cribb, a retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps, 89, of New Bern, joined his Heavenly Father on Friday, March 27, 2015, surrounded by his loving family.

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Memorial service for local public figure who opposed doctor-assisted suicide

COLORADO SPRINGS – The debate over doctor-assisted suicide returned to Colorado this weekend. On Saturday, thousands gathered at a memorial service to honor a local woman who became a national figure. Kara Tippetts’ name soared to popularity when she took a stance against assisted suicide. Her target was Brittany Maynard, a terminally ill cancer patient […]

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Congressman Tipton talks about water and jobs at Club 20 meeting

Members of Club 20 met at Colorado Mesa University today for their spring session. Different guests, including Congressman Scott Tipton, took the stage to speak on a variety of issues in Western Colorado. The congressman spoke about issues such as water conservation, and how he hopes to store more of it in our state.

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Watch: Tom Brady post video of cliff jump, scares Patriots fans

New England Patriots star quarterback is enjoying his time away from the football field this off-season.

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Angels' Garrett Richards steps closer to return with strong outing

You could sense the excitement in Garrett Richards' voice as the Angels right-hander, seven months into his rehabilitation from major left-knee surgery, discussed the five scoreless innings he threw in a triple-A game against Colorado on Saturday.

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Revolution Tops San Jose 2-1 for Initial Win of 2015

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - The New England Revolution recorded their first win of the season on Saturday, defeating the San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 at Gillette Stadium. Kelyn Rowe scored both goals for the Revs, who entered the game without a goal in any of their first three games of the year.

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Lakewood warehouse produces fresh produce year-round

LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Enjoying fresh, local fruits and vegetables all year round no matter what Mother Nature throws at you. That’s the goal of a startup company in Colorado. Infinite Harvest has set-up a warehouse in Lakewood where lettuce and basil plants are growing. The company delivers freshly harvested greens from its Denver warehouse nearly every […]

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UPDATE 1-Soccer-US championship results and standings

March 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the US championship matches on Sunday Saturday, March 28 Columbus Crew 1 New York Red Bulls 2 DC United 1 LA Galaxy 0 New York City FC 0 Sporting Kansas City 1 Impact Montreal 2 Orlando City SC 2 New England Revolution 2 San Jose Earthquakes 1 Standings P W D L F A Pts Eastern Conference1 New York Red Bulls 3 2 1 0 5 2 7 2 DC United 3 2 0 ...

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Angels' Garrett Richards steps closer to return with strong outing

You could sense the excitement in Garrett Richards' voice as the Angels right-hander, seven months into his rehabilitation from major left-knee surgery, discussed the five scoreless innings he threw in a triple-A game against Colorado on Saturday.

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Russell Wilson hits HR in Rangers BP session

Russell Wilson hits HR in Rangers BP session

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Skiers enjoy a sunny spring day on the slopes

DENVER — Beautiful weather in the Denver Metro area and beautiful in the high country. Great spring weather with Spring Break was a perfect Colorado combination on Saturday afternoon.

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Seahawks QB Russell Wilson works out with Texas Rangers

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson spent Saturday at spring training with the Texas Rangers, hitting a home run in batting practice and drawing on his recent Super Bowl experience to deliver a message to the team.

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Ross strikes out 12 in 6 innings for Padres in win over Rangers

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) Tyson Ross showed off his arm for Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, striking out 12 in six dominant innings and leading the San Diego Padres to a 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday.

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Mark Shields: Under Electoral College, Only Votes Cast in Ohio Really Count

In the cliffhanger presidential election of 1976, when Democrat Jimmy Carter defeated Republican President Gerald Ford , the margin of victory in 20 states (totaling 299 electoral votes) — including California, Hawaii, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas — was less than 5 percent of the vote.

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Colorado Craigslist Attack Victim Released From The Hospital

COLORADO (CNN)- A Colorado woman whose fetus was cut from her womb in a stabbing attack last week has been released from the hospital, relatives say. Michelle Wilkins thought she was answering a Craigslist ad for baby clothes on March 18 in Longmont. ...

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Budgeting helps you curtail costs

Creating a budget will help you prioritise and make you more productive, shows a new study.

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Seahawks QB Russell Wilson works out with Texas Rangers

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson spent Saturday at spring training with the Texas Rangers, hitting a home run in batting practice and drawing on his recent Super Bowl experience to deliver a message to the team.

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Get to know the MLS

Coming soon to a stadium near you: MLS.

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Make payday lending better for short-term help

Consumers can save on borrowing costs if they repay payday loans quickly.

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Keaton Blovad, Mark Jurek Double on Night Four of Austin Sectionals

AUSTIN – Tualatin Hills’ Keaton Blovad and Arizona Gold’s Mark Jurek each won two events to bring their win totals to four during the fourth night of racing at the The post Keaton Blovad, Mark Jurek Double on Night Four of Austin Sectionals appeared first on Swimming World News .

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State bills would offer more school choice

TAMPA — Hillsborough County parent Melissa Best wishes she had more options when it came to choosing where her daughter goes to middle school next year.

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Friday, March 27, 2015

US rescues Saudi airmen from water south of Yemen

A Defense Department official says U.S. forces rescued two Saudi airmen after they ejected from an F-15 fighter jet over waters south of Yemen, where Saudi Arabia is leading airstrikes against Iran-allied Houthi rebels.

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Death of baby cut from womb doesn't lead to murder charge

FILE - In this undated file photo, provided by the Longmont Police Department shows Dynel Lane, 34, who is accused of stabbing a pregnant woman in the stomach and removing her baby, while the expectant mother visited her home to buy baby clothes advertised on Craigslist authorities said.

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Hawks beat Heat 99-86, clinch top seed in Eastern Conference

DeMarre Carroll scored 24 points and the Atlanta Hawks clinched the top seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs with a 99-86 victory over the Miami Heat on Friday night.

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Nets snap Cavaliers' 4-game win streak with 106-98 victory

Joe Johnson and Brook Lopez each scored 20 points, and the Brooklyn Nets snapped the Cleveland Cavaliers' four-game winning streak with a 106-98 victory on Friday night.

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Rhinos Begin 20th Season on Saturday at Red Bulls II

Rochester, NY - The Rochester Rhinos open the 2015 season on the road Saturday, March 28th against the USL expansion side New York Red Bulls II. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:00pm and the match will be broadcasted live on Youtube.com from Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey.

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Rockies' Barnes changes stance

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Brandon Barnes throws himself around a baseball field like a rag doll — a very large, very fast, tattooed rag doll.

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Aaron Hernandez fiancee discusses money, gun at murder trial

A California woman and her boyfriend say kidnappers entered their house in the middle of the night this week, abducted the woman and held her for ransom before releasing her two days later. Police are skeptical.

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Louisville beats NC State 75-65; on to Elite 8

Montrezl Harrell scored 24 points, reserve Anton Gill keyed a late-game surge, and Louisville beat North Carolina State 75-65 on Friday night in the East Regional semifinals of the NCAA Tournament.

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Hot Rod Hundley, former NBA player and Jazz announcer, dies

Hot Rod Hundley, the former NBA player who broadcast Jazz games in New Orleans and Utah for 35 years, died Friday. He was 80.

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US rescues Saudi airmen from water south of Yemen

A Defense Department official says U.S. forces rescued two Saudi airmen after they ejected from an F-15 fighter jet over waters south of Yemen, where Saudi Arabia is leading airstrikes against Iran-allied Houthi rebels.

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Astronauts dock with space station for 1-year mission

The capsule carrying a Russian and an American who are to spend a year away from Earth has docked with the International Space Station.

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Denver's Purple Door Coffee hires homeless youth, gives them a second chance at life #WIN

Warning: This video will hit you right in the feels.

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Ex-Husker DE Randy Gregory to NFL Media: I failed drug tests

A California woman and her boyfriend say kidnappers entered their house in the middle of the night this week, abducted the woman and held her for ransom before releasing her two days later. Police are skeptical.

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Astronauts dock with space station for 1-year mission

The capsule carrying a Russian and an American who are to spend a year away from Earth has docked with the International Space Station.

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Game Day Capsule: Wichita at Quad City

OurSports Central is your source for the latest news and scores from the world of alternative and minor league sports.

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Louisville beats NC State 75-65; on to Elite 8

Montrezl Harrell scored 24 points, reserve Anton Gill keyed a late-game surge, and Louisville beat North Carolina State 75-65 on Friday night in the East Regional semifinals of the NCAA Tournament.

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Hot Rod Hundley, former NBA player and Jazz announcer, dies

Hot Rod Hundley, the former NBA player who broadcast Jazz games in New Orleans and Utah for 35 years, died Friday. He was 80.

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South Carolina holds off North Carolina 67-65 in NCAAs

Tiffany Mitchell drove to the basket and scored with 4.2 seconds left and South Carolina edged North Carolina 67-65 on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament's round of 16.

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LEADING OFF: Russell Wilson back in the pocket with Rangers

A look at what's happening around spring training in Florida and Arizona on Saturday: ___ IN THE POCKET Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson will be at camp with the Texas Rangers in Surprise, Arizona. Wilson played infield for two seasons in the minors with Colorado before the Rangers acquired him. ...

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Hunter Named Hockey Canada HC for Under-18's

Moose Jaw Warriors Head Coach Tim Hunter has been announced as the Head Coach for Canada's Under-18 team for the upcoming IIHF Under-18 World Championships in April.

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No murder charge in Craigslist case of baby cut from womb

LONGMONT, Colo., March 27 (UPI) -- A former nurse's aide accused of cutting an unborn baby from a pregnant woman's womb will not face a murder charge, a Boulder County, Colorado prosecutor said.

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Jury shown graphic autopsy photos of Boston bombing victim

A California woman and her boyfriend say kidnappers entered their house in the middle of the night this week, abducted the woman and held her for ransom before releasing her two days later. Police are skeptical.

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No murder charge in case of baby cut from womb, lawmaker calls death ‘act of God’

A former nurse’s aide will not face murder charges for allegedly cutting and removing an unborn baby from the mother’s womb, Boulder County, Colorado, prosecutor Stanley Garnett said Thursday.

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South Carolina holds off North Carolina 67-65 in NCAAs

Tiffany Mitchell drove to the basket and scored with 4.2 seconds left and South Carolina edged North Carolina 67-65 on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament's round of 16.

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Gonzaga headed to Elite Eight for 1st time since 1999

Przemek Karnowski had 18 points and nine rebounds and second-seeded Gonzaga used a big run early in the second half to pull away for a 74-62 win over No. 11 UCLA on Friday night in the Houston Regional semifinals of the...

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Colorado Republicans Plan to File Fetal Homicide Bill

Colorado Republican lawmakers upset about a decision not to file a murder charge in an attack on a pregnant woman plan to introduce a fetal homicide bill.

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LEADING OFF: Russell Wilson back in the pocket with Rangers

A look at what's happening around spring training in Florida and Arizona on Saturday:

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Colorado Senate panel OKs expanded snow tire requirement

DENVER (AP) — A bill to require all motorists in Colorado to use snow tires or chains during snowy months on Colorado's major mountain highway has passed its toughest test in the state Legislature. The Senate Transportation Committee voted 5-0 for the bill to require snow tires or chains on noncommercial vehicles on Interstate 70, an attempt reduce accidents and mountain traffic. The measure has ...

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Woman charged with attempted murder in Colorado Craigslist fetal abduction

BOULDER COUNTY, CO – Dynel Lane, a former nurse’s aide accused of stabbing a pregnant Colorado woman, was charged Friday with criminal attempt to commit first-degree murder, unlawful termination of pregnancy, and other crimes for allegedly cutting a fetus from the womb. Boulder County District Attorney Stanley L. Garnett was unable to file a murder […]

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Read the letters and emails in Rifle FB case

Here is most of the correspondence obtained by the Post Independent through the Colorado Open Records Act related to Rifle High School’s football team being placed on restriction by the Colorado High School Activities Association.

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Guest opinion: Grave mistake not to add fluoride in Rifle

We are writing this letter to voice our support of supplementing the Rifle public water with a therapeutic dose of fluoride. Our two pediatric specialty clinics are located in Glenwood Springs and Rifle.

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California couple's kidnap-for-ransom claim: Things to know

A California woman and her boyfriend say kidnappers entered their house in the middle of the night this week, abducted the woman and held her for ransom before releasing her two days later. Police are skeptical.

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Federal figures rank Kansas 28th in job growth in February

New federal figures show that Kansas ranked 28th in February among states and the District of Columbia in its percentage of private-sector job growth over the previous year.

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Gonzaga headed to Elite Eight for 1st time since 1999

Przemek Karnowski had 18 points and nine rebounds and second-seeded Gonzaga used a big run early in the second half to pull away for a 74-62 win over No. 11 UCLA on Friday night in the Houston Regional semifinals of the...

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Colorado officials defend marijuana legalization at U.S. Supreme Court

Robert Grandt works in the grow room at 3D Cannabis Center in Denver on March 11, 2015. ( RJ Sangosti. Denver Post file )

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Colorado Senate to prepare fetal homicide legislation

Colorado Senate President Bill Cadman, R-Colorado Springs, said Friday that legislation is being prepared to address attacks such as the one on Michelle Wilkins, whose fetus was cut from her womb on March 18.

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Time is now for Calgary Roughnecks to follow win with win

One step forward, one step back.

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Colorado defends pot law, says states free to legalize weed

DENVER (AP) — States are free to legalize marijuana, Colorado argued Friday in a filing to the U.S. Supreme Court in response to a lawsuit from neighboring states that have asked the nation's …

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LEADING OFF: Russell Wilson back in the pocket with Rangers

A look at what's happening around spring training in Florida and Arizona on Saturday:

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Woman charged for taking fetus

The fetus cut from the womb of a Colorado woman responding to a Craigslist ad this month wasn't alive on its own outside the mother's body, the Boulder County Coroner's Office said Friday.

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LEADING OFF: Russell Wilson back in the pocket with Rangers

A look at what's happening around spring training in Florida and Arizona on Saturday:

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Fetus Cut From Womb Showed No Signs of Life: Coroner

A district attorney said Dynel Lane, who is suspected of cutting a woman's fetus out of her womb, wouldn't be charged with murder.

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California couple's kidnap-for-ransom claim: Things to know

A California woman and her boyfriend say kidnappers entered their house in the middle of the night this week, abducted the woman and held her for ransom before releasing her two days later. Police are skeptical.

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California couple's kidnap-for-ransom claim: Things to know

A California woman and her boyfriend say kidnappers entered their house in the middle of the night this week, abducted the woman and held her for ransom before releasing her two days later. Police are skeptical.

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Armor-like shark skin may offer blueprint for defense against superbugs

Watch Video | Listen to the Audio RELATED LINKS Mutating Gonorrhea and ‘Superbugs’ Coming Soon to a Town Near You? Spread of Antibiotic-Resistant ‘Superbugs’ Causes Global Concerns One ‘superbug’ victim is fighting for his life JUDY WOODRUFF: Now: sharks. Just saying the word can send shivers down the spines of some, but as Hari Sreenivasan found in this report, studying their skin could be key ...

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Rapids Mailbag: Will Colorado add another striker to replace Deshorn Brown?

The Denver Post's Daniel Boniface answers questions in the Rapids Mailbag. Pose a Rapids- or MLS-related question for the Rapids Mailbag.

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Earthstone Energy, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Results

HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwired - Mar 27, 2015) - Earthstone Energy, Inc. ( NYSE MKT : ESTE ) ("Earthstone" or the "Company"), today announced financial and operating results for the three and twelve month periods ended December 31, 2014.

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Blood drive competition between GJPD and GJFD gets great support

With many kids and families being on spring break, donating blood may not be high on people's lists of things to do, which is one of the reasons the Grand Junction Police and Fire Department teamed up for a friendly competition – all for a great cause!

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Boulder launching free public Wi-Fi in downtown Civic Area on April 7

Free public Wi-FiBoulder is in the process of installing a public wireless Internet access system in the Civic Area, roughly between the Boulder Main Public Library and 13th Street, between Arapahoe Avenue and Canyon Boulevard.

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Coroner's Ruling Means No Murder Charge in Womb Attack

A district attorney said Dynel Lane, who is suspected of cutting a woman's fetus out of her womb, wouldn't be charged with murder.

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Thursday, March 26, 2015

No murder charge in case of baby cut from woman answering Craigslist ad

Dynel Lane will not face murder charges for allegedly cutting and removing an unborn baby from the mother's womb, Boulder County, Colorado, District Attorney Stanley Garnett told CNN late Thursday.

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Keystone visitor commits suicide after eating marijuana candies

Luke Goodman, of Tulsa Okla., died on Tuesday morning in Keystone. Goodman reportedly died of a gunshot wound to the head, and witnesses say that he had consumed large amounts of edible marijuana candies prior to his death.

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Boulder DA says no murder charges to be filed in Longmont baby case

The Boulder County District Attorney's Office said Thursday night that murder charges will not be filed against Dynel Lane, the woman accused of stabbing a Longmont woman and removing a 7-month-old fetus from her womb.

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Marijuana Arrests in Colorado Plummet After Legalization: Report

The fact that drug arrests in Colorado have dropped since the state began legalizing the recreational use of marijuana with the passing of Amendment 64 is not surprising. However, new data released by the Drug Policy Alliance reveals just how significant the state’s drug policy has unburdened Colorado’s courts and shaped the local criminal justice system.

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Boulder DA: Suspect in Longmont fetal abduction will not face murder charge

Dynel Lane, suspected of attacking a pregnant Longmont woman last week and removing her baby, will not be charged with murder, District Attorney Stan Garnett told the Camera on Thursday evening.

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No murder charge for cutting fetus out

A former nurse's aide will not face murder charges for allegedly cutting and removing an unborn baby from the mother's womb, Boulder County, Colorado, District Attorney Stanley Garnett told CNN late Thursday.

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Purse snatching suspect injured victim

This suspect grabbed his victim's purse as she exited a bank, causing her to fall to the ground and suffer an injury.

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No murder charge in Craigslist baby cutting case

Dynel Lane will not face murder charges for allegedly cutting and removing an unborn baby from the mother's womb, Boulder County, Colorado, District Attorney Stanley Garnett told CNN late Thursday.

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Colorado indictment says pot ring favored Minnesota sales

DENVER -- Colorado is doing a good job keeping legal marijuana from spilling beyond state borders despite a newly unsealed indictment alleging 32 people earned millions of dollars by illegally exporting tons of the drug to other states, the state's Attorney General Cynthia Coffman said Thursday.

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CU men's golf: Buffs sit in 17th at Stanford's 'The Goodwin'

The University of Colorado men's golf team, down one player due to illness, sit in 17th place at Stanford's "The Goodwin" after the first round on Thursday in Palo Alto, Calif.

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Justin Bassey of Colorado Academy verbally commits to Harvard

Justin Bassey, a junior guard at Colorado Academy during practice January 26, 2015 at Colorado Academy (John Leyba, The Denver Post)Colorado Academy junior Justin Bassey gave his verbal

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Pro-Life Pastor: God May Have 'Directed' Assault On Pregnant Woman (Video)

Pro-Life Pastor: God May Have 'Directed' Assault On Pregnant Woman (Video) Pro-Life Pastor: God May Have 'Directed' Assault On Pregnant Woman (Video) Local Religion ProLifeSign Has Been Optimized Michelle Wilkins had her unborn baby cut from her womb in Longmont, Colorado, on March 18. Wilkins was responding to a CraigsList ad for baby clothes when Dynel Lane allegedly cut her open and took the ...

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No murder charge in case of baby cut from woman answering Craigslist ad

COLORADO — Dynel Lane will not face murder charges for allegedly cutting and removing an unborn baby from the mother’s womb, Boulder County, Colorado, District Attorney Stanley Garnett told CNN late Thursday. The mother, Michelle Wilkins, answered a Craigslist ad for baby clothes on March 18. She was seven months pregnant. When she arrived at […]

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Boulder DA says no murder charges to be filed in Longmont baby case

The Boulder County District Attorney's Office said Thursday night that murder charges will not be filed against Dynel Lane, the woman accused of stabbing a Longmont woman and removing a 7-month-old fetus from her womb.

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Forest Service affirms land swap with Wolf Creek Village developer

After reviewing a deluge of objections to the U.S. Forest Service's approval of a land swap that delivers a Texas developer access to a proposed village atop Wolf Creek Pass, the agency is

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Baseball: Piedra Vista defense falters in Coach Bob finale

FARMINGTON — The Piedra Vista baseball team had a defensive letdown in its final game at the Coach Bob National Invitational.

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Denver's Purple Door Coffee hires homeless youth, gives them a second chance at life #WIN

Warning: This video will hit you right in the feels.

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Documents: Illegal pot ring shipped tons out of Colorado

Most of the marijuana was taken to Minnesota

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Pueblo Chieftain News

Take Southern Colorado's oldest and most trusted daily news source along with you, anywhere you go.The Pueblo Chieftain app gives you...

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The Mets continue to monitor the market for left-handed relievers

The Mets are keeping an eye on the Dodgers and Rockies as they look to replace Josh Edgin.

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Census: Florida city tops list of fastest-growing areas

ORLANDO, Fla. — Sure, Florida's got sunshine, beaches and palm trees. But the driving force behind it being home to many of the nation's fastest-growing cities has been the return of hospitality, trad

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Hey, you just picked up a Solidfire flash box? Dude, you bought a Dell

The headline kinda works. Look, it's Friday. Texas giant touts upstart's solid-state wares Dell is selling Solidfire's all-flash arrays to service providers.…

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Gold Resource Corporation Declares March Monthly Dividend - GoldSeek.com

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, United States, via ETELIGIS INC., 03/26/2015 - - Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE MKT: GORO) (the "Company") declares its monthly instituted dividend of $0.01 per common share for March 2015 payable on April 23, 2015 to shareholders of record as of April 13, 2015. Gold Resource Corporation is a gold and silver producer with operations in Oaxaca, Mexico and exploration in ...

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Dynel Lane will not be charged with murder

Murder will not be among the charges filed Friday against the woman accused of cutting an unborn child from a womb.

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Spring sun brings thoughts of solar energy

Spring's here! Gardens are cropping up all over Loveland. Young gardeners can really dig it through a host of activities offered by Loveland Youth Gardeners.

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InterMat Recruiting Notebook

The InterMat Notebook includes all the latest wrestling news from across the country.

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Loveland area churches tell Holy Week plans

News of Holy Week services at Loveland area churches.

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Greatest NHSCA Senior Nationals weight classes ever

For a quarter-century, many of the nation's top senior wrestlers have competed for NHSCA Senior Nationals titles.

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Execs From Montana’s Largest Mining Company Moving to Denver

BILLINGS — Top executives from Montana’s largest mining company are relocating to Denver and plan to close its corporate offices in Billings, two years after a leadership struggle in which the company’s former chief executive was sharply criticized for spending too much time outside the state.

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Colorado Editorial Roundup

The way Stephanie Lopez sees it, standardized tests in Colorado's public schools aren't a nuisance or burden. They're a guardian of civil rights. Without them, it would be far too easy for low-income and minority children to be passed along from grade to grade without accountability.

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Nick Stevens has early lead for Colorado State starting QB job

Sophomore Nick Stevens may have an arm's length lead in Colorado State's quarterback battle.

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Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials

Star Tribune, March 26 Tribe's contribution is a nutrition boost for American Indians There's a reason that one of the first buildings visitors see on Minnesota's Leech Lake Indian reservation is a diabetes clinic. And that on South Dakota's Pine Ridge reservation, one of the landmarks rising from the prairie ...

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HLSR records shine through despite cloudy skies

Despite many days of gray skies and rain during the 2015 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, weather did not dampen the enthusiasm of 1,377,477 fans, a rodeo/concert paid-attendance record. The total at

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Colorado was out front in payday lending reform

Colorado tackled the problems of payday lending in 2010, when it issued new rules limiting the amount consumers could borrow and gave them at least six months to repay.

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WATCH: Rescued tortoise in Colorado receives 3D printed protective shell

A Colorado Tech University student designed a 3D printed shell to help a rescued tortoise suffering from malnutrition and bone disease.

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Kennedy Reassigned to K-Wings

KALAMAZOO- After being recalled to the American Hockey League's Utica Comets last weekend, forward Patrick Kennedy has returned to the Kalamazoo Wings.

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Mead barn likely a total loss following Thursday fire

Mountain View Fire Rescue responded Thursday evening to a structure fire that appears to have rendered a barn on a Mead farm a total loss.

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Keystone visitor commits suicide after eating edibles

A Tulsa, Oklahoma man visiting Keystone committed suicide after consuming a large amount of edible marijuana candies, according to a Summit County Coroner’s report.Summit County Coroner Regan Wood said the cause of death was a gunshot wound to the head. Luke Gregory Goodman, 22, was staying in Keystone with his cousin at the time of the incident, and was taken to Summit Medical Center Saturday ...

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Skills-focused camp program takes summer to the ‘Max’

Jewish summer camp is full of tradition, but that’s not stopping Kibbutz Max Straus in Glendale from rolling out Kibbutz Explorations, four special core programs designed especially for 21st-century teens and tweens.

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Brewers look for consistency in batter's box in 2015

MILWAUKEE (AP) Success for the Brewers this season may hinge on Milwaukee's consistency in the batter's box.

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Report From Panel Led By Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom Lays The Groundwork For Legalizing Marijuana In California

The report revealed California still has some major questions to answer before it tries to legalize marijuana in 2016.

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Bill To Allow Birth Certificate Gender Change In Colorado Wins Support

A bill to allow transgender people to change the gender listings on their birth certificates without undergoing gender-reassignment surgery passed its first test Thursday in the Colorado Legislature.

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Babikov, Gregg Ski to National 50/30 k Titles at SuperTour Finals

Thursday's SuperTour Finals action welcomed the 30 and 50 k U.S. national championships, where Canada's Ivan Babikov won over Colorado's Rune Malo Ødegård and USST/SSCV's Noah Hoffman. Caitlin Gregg won the 30 k by just under three minutes over USST/Burke's Liz Stephen.

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Polk County Calendar of Veterans Events (March 27)

The Second (Indianhead) division Association is searching for anyone who served in the Army's 2nd Infantry Division for a reunion Sept. 22-26.

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GOP aghast at Klingenschmitt's act-of-God comment in baby's death

Rep. Gordon Klingenschmitt sits at his desk during the opening of the Colorado legislature at the State Capitol in Denver, Jan. 7, 2015. (Craig F. Walker, The Denver Post)

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Peace Train: Unintended consequences

The consumer world has a bad history of releasing products before establishing their safety. As all too often happens, some of these products produce consequences that prove to be harmful to the public.

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Aggies baseball visits WAC Champ Sacramento State

The New Mexico State baseball team heads to Sacramento, Calif. for three-game Western Athletic Conference series versus the defending WAC Champion Sacramento State baseball team. Promote to Mobile 0 read more

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Air Force Cadets are spending their spring break building home for families in need in Montrose

A group of cadets are in Montrose this week, building homes for families in need.

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Rockies Look To Rebound From 4th Straight Losing Season

Troy Tulowitzki benefits by having Carlos Gonzalez in the lineup. Gonzalez certainly benefits from Tulowitzki's presence, too. But the Rockies may not benefit as much as you might think having those two sluggers together in the batting order.

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Brewers look for consistency in batter's box in 2015

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Success for the Brewers this season may hinge on Milwaukee's consistency in the batter's box. September swoons can prove costly - as can prolonged slumps any other time of year, for that matter. A lineup filled with accomplished hitters like Ryan Braun, Jonathan Lucroy and Carlos Gomez ...

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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Aspen water plan stresses potential storage

A draft water efficiency plan for the city of Aspen places a strong emphasis on the potential need for the city to develop water storage facilities, including large dams and reservoirs on both upper Castle and Maroon Creeks.

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Canucks spreading out the scoring

The Vancouver Canucks have 10 forwards in double-digit goal totals – something they haven’t managed in decades.

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Turkeys in town: Sightings come in from east and west Loveland

A group of wild turkeys crosses the driveway in front of the Loveland RV Resort office at 4421 E. Eisenhower Blvd. on Wednesday afternoon. The 10 turkeys had roosted in the park's cottonwood trees Tuesday night, residents said.

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Scientists: We’re flushing gold and other valuables into sewers

DENVER — Sewage is probably the last place you’d expect to find a source of valuable metals. But a new report from the U.S. Geological Survey says gold and other precious metals are turning up at wastewater plants. The report was released at the 249th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society this […]

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Lawsuit targets Denver's new 36-plant limit for collective pot grows

A lawsuit filed Wednesday takes aim at a fresh Denver ordinance that could shut down dozens of unlicensed nonresidential marijuana-growing collectives by limiting them to growing 36 plants.

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Noel leaves Giants; Geertsen, Houck AHL-bound

The Vancouver Giants’ season may be over but there’s been plenty of news coming out of the WHL’s team’s camp since they were eliminated from the playoff race.

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Colorado Supreme Court: Are avalanches inherent risk of resort skiing?

The first salvo in the Colorado Supreme Court’s upcoming consideration of the so-called “inherent risks” of skiing — which have protected ski areas since 1979 as part of the Colorado Ski Safety Act — has been launched by the widow of a man killed in an in-bounds avalanche at Winter Park ski area three years ago.Salyndra Fleury’s attorneys this month filed their opening brief in a case that could ...

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Aspen water plan stresses potential storage

A draft water efficiency plan for the city of Aspen places a strong emphasis on the potential need for the city to develop water storage facilities, including large dams and reservoirs on both upper Castle and Maroon Creeks. At the same time, similar draft plans for Basalt, Carbondale and Glenwood Springs — prepared by the same consultants who developed Aspen’s plan — lack the emphasis on ...

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Bank Executive Indicted for Embezzlement

DENVER – Candice L. White, age 42, of Centennial, Colorado, is scheduled to appear before a U.S. Magistrate Judge this afternoon after a federal grand jury in Denver indicted her on charges of embezzlement and willful misapplication of funds by a bank officer or employee, reported the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Special Inspector General of Troubled ...

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Last Call: Ninth-inning struggle for Jeffress

Reliever Jeremy Jeffress was enjoying a solid Spring Training, with a 2.35 ERA and a sparkling .130 opponents' average through his first six Cactus League appearances. He hit a major speed bump on Wednesday against the A's when he squandered a four-run lead in the ninth inning of what became a 9-9 tie.

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Report: Racial disparities in arrests persist with legal pot

The legalization of marijuana in Colorado hasn't solved the racial disparities in enforcement that drug-policy reformers had hoped to end, with blacks still far more likely than whites to be… Click to Continue »

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Breckenridge Ski Resort avalanche speaker series concludes Thursday

Michele Koss of Wildernest uses an ice axe and crampons to bootpack up the main chute on Black Mountain, near Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, earlier this month. With spring conditions come spring avalanche concerns. Breckenridge Resort will host their final avalanche speaker series event this Thursday.

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Teachers honored at Crystal Apple Awards

Eight teachers from Laguna Hills, Laguna Beach, Aliso Niguel and Dana Hills high schools were recognized March 18 at the second annual Crystal Apple Awards, hosted by the Laguna Niguel Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. About...

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