Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Beetdiggers crack top-10 at Top of the Rockies

LAFAYETTE — It's no secret that the Brush wrestling team wanted to schedule the toughest competition they could find this season.

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Opponents of Christo's river project plan to file appeal

A group opposing artist Christo's plan to hang nearly 6 miles of silvery fabric in sections over the Arkansas River says it will appeal a recent federal court ruling supporting the Bureau of Land Management's approval of the project. The Denver Post reports Rags Over the Arkansas River, or ROAR, filed a notice in U.S. District Court on Monday that it would appeal the federal court's Jan. 8 ...

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What We Learned: Our 30-team second half preview; who wins the East?

I absolutely love everything about All-Star weekend that isn't the All-Star Game. Hockey can be so fun if people let it be fun.

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14th Anniversary Of OSU Plane Crash In Eastern Colorado

Tuesday marked the 14th anniversary of an Oklahoma State University plane crash in eastern Colorado in which 10 members associated with its basketball team died.

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The world's oldest known snake fossils: Rolling back the clock by nearly 70 million years

Fossilized remains of four ancient snakes have been dated between 140 and 167 million years old -- nearly 70 million years older than the previous record of ancient snake fossils -- and are changing the way we think about the origins of snakes.

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Infonetics: Vendor shakeup expected in policy management market as operators seek more flexible solutions

Technology market research firm Infonetics Research, now part of IHS Inc. , today released excerpts from its Policy Management Strategies and Vendor Leadership: Global Service Provider Survey.Infonetics' ...

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Ryan Adams Adds Spring Tour Dates

Ryan Adams has added a few dates to his spring touring schedule. The singer-songwriter will now be performing in Tucson, AZ and New Braunfels, TX this April, while a show at Colorado’s famed Red Rocks Amphitheatre has been confirmed for June. Tickets for the new dates will go on sale this Friday.

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Pitching Marijuana Startups Brings New Meaning to High Tech

Investing in a social network closely tied to a booming industry sounds great, until Apple kicks the thing you invested in out of the App Store because the platform is all about marijuana.

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Colorado prisons make small profit from inmate work program

Auditors say Colorado prisons are making big profits from charging inmates for phone calls and other personal items. But they're struggling to break even from shops run by inmate labor to make furniture and other goods sold to state agencies and the public. The report examined a division of the state prison system called Colorado Correctional Industries, which employs 16,000 inmates with the ...

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Struggling Richards clears waivers for Kings

Los Angeles Kings center Mike Richards cleared waivers Tuesday.

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Illinois reports year's first measles case

A suburban Cook County resident has a confirmed case of measles, but it is not likely linked to the multistate outbreak associated with Disneyland, county and state health officials said Tuesday.

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Area Class 1A District 3 teams dominate boy's state rankings

Area Class 1A District 3 teams dominate boy's state rankings

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14th Anniversary Of OSU Plane Crash In Eastern Colorado

Tuesday marked the 14th anniversary of an Oklahoma State University plane crash in eastern Colorado in which 10 members associated with its basketball team died.

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Panorama Ranks as Canada's Most Expensive Ski Resort

PANORAMA, British Columbia , Jan. 27, 2015 /CNW/ -- Panorama Mountain Village, located in the Purcell Mountains of southeastern British Columbia , is the most expensive ski resort in Canada according to ...

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Craig Ryan’s 1965 International: Lookback photos, more

[related-post id=”88369″/]Following that piece, in which Ryan noted a measure of regret at moving on from a lease to Dart in the late 1970s, Ryan wrote in further with recollections from his relatively brief trucking career.

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Community should support Phoenix

I hope the community will support Phoenix Pain Management Society.

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Eagle County businesses gear up for Championships

Construction on stadium seating for the 2015 FIS World Championships continues outside of the Solaris in Vail on Friday.

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Oldest fossils found in London museum kick off quest for snakes with legs

EDMONTON - Sometimes, the best fossil hunting is done indoors. The chance discovery of a misidentified fossil in a London museum has led a University of Alberta paleontologist to push back the date of the earliest known snake by almost 70 million years รข and has kicked off his quest for the

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Open enrollment for Colorado’s health insurance marketplace ends Feb.15

San Juan Basin Health is providing a free informational presentation for residents who would like to know more about how to obtain health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, and how to apply for help with paying for it.

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DEA Is Spying On Millions Of U.S. Drivers With License Plate Readers

Technology does awesome things. It lets us communicate with loved ones, no matter where they are on the planet. It lets us collaborate with colleagues and entrepreneurs thousands of miles away. And of course, it lets us lounge on the sofa in our threadbare, monogrammed Snuggies and order brand-new monogrammed Snuggies. Technology also lets people...

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Hamad bin Khalifa University Hosts Graduate Students from Colorado State University /for Local Press

(MENAFN - QNA) Hamad bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF) for Education, Science and Community Development hosted 25 faculty, staff, and graduate stude...

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Illinois reports year's first measles case

A suburban Cook County resident has a confirmed case of measles, but it is not likely linked to the multi-state outbreak associated with Disneyland, county and state health officials said Tuesday.

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Going for the Gold

Anthony Chavez Cifuentes, 18, of Highland, brought home the Bronze Medal from the USA Elite Boxing Tournament in Spokane, Wash. Jan. 17-24 in competition with boxers from throughout the country.

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Snakes date back 167m years

Snakes were learning to slither more than 167 million years ago, 70 million years earlier than previously thought, fossil discoveries have shown.

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Woman Allegedly Hands Baby To Couple In Lakewood, Says ‘She Doesn’t Want It’

A couple dropped a baby off at a fire station in Lakewood on Tuesday morning after they say a woman handed the child to them at a Walmart.

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Baby relinquished to Lakewood Fire Station, no charges

LAKEWOOD, Colo. — A couple dropped off a new born baby at the West Metro Fire Station in Lakewood on Tuesday. According to a statement from Chief Gary Armstrong at West Metro station, a woman handed the couple the baby at a retail store nearby, on 14th and Wadsworth. West Metro Fire and paramedics took […]

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Kings place C Richards on waivers

Slumping center Mike Richards was placed on waivers by the defending champion Los Angeles Kings on Monday.

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Alberta paleontologist on quest to find four-legged snake

The chance discovery of a misidentified fossil in a London museum has led a University of Alberta paleontologist to push back the date of the earliest known snake by almost 70 million years -- and has kicked off his quest for the first four-legged slitherer.

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Colorado right-to-die legislation announced

DENVER (AP) — Colorado Democrats are announcing legislation that would allow sick people to choose when they die.

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Colorado unemployment dips to 4.0 percent in December, jobs added

Colorado unemployment dropped to 4.0 percent in December, while the state added 4,700 jobs during the month, according to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.

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Priority: Help Fort Carson avoid cuts

For Colorado Springs’ military presence in general, and Fort Carson in particular, 2015 already is shaping up to be a pivotal year. At some point, the Department of Defense plans to announce a decision that — in the worst-case scenario — could mean a loss of as many as 16,000 Fort Carson personnel by 2020,… Continue Reading Priority: Help Fort Carson avoid cuts

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Rosetta team to win Swigert Award

During 2014, the remarkable success of the Rosetta Comet Mission, led by the European Space Agency (ESA), fascinated followers around the world. In recognition of this astonishing accomplishment, the Space Foundation will present the Rosetta Comet Team with the 2015 John L. “Jack” Swigert, Jr., Award for Space Exploration. “The 2015 Swigert Award recognizes the… Continue Reading Rosetta team to ...

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Local economy feels healthier to start 2015

Last Friday night, we went out to eat at Fujiyama, one of the many popular restaurants downtown on Tejon Street. Given that Colorado College was playing a home hockey game, and various other entertainment options were available to start the weekend, we didn’t expect to see much in the way of crowds. As we sat… Continue Reading Local economy feels healthier to start 2015

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Kings place C Richards on waivers

Slumping center Mike Richards was placed on waivers by the defending champion Los Angeles Kings on Monday.

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Tuesday (Can the Wild save its season?) edition: Wha' Happened?

Sports Club Stats and Hockey Reference both offer up percentage chances, based on formulas, pace and simulations, that the different NHL teams will make the playoffs. Their numbers are a little different, but both tell essentially the same unsurprising story: the Wild has A LOT of ground to make up and is a long shot to even reach the postseason one year after giving fans hope that deep ...

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Softball. Meet The Boilers: Redshirt Junior Katie Harrison

Catcher/infiedler Katie Harrison joins the Boilermakers after spending two seasons at Chipola College, where she was a first team NJCAA and NFCA first team All-America selection at designated player in 2014.

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“School Choice Week” Is a Good Time to Review the Evidence, NEPC Reports

National Education Policy Center spotlights its lengthy portfolio of evidence-based research on school choice. (PRWeb January 27, 2015) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1tlf9gZ

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Couple says mother gave them her newborn baby in Lakewood

Lakewood Police are trying to determine if a baby was legally abandoned on Tuesday morning.

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How Part-Time Pot Shop Workers Create Compliance Concerns in Denver

NEW YORK ( MainStreet ) — More than 90% of theft in the cannabis industry is internal, according to Adherence Colorado, a new firm that conducts third party compliance audits for marijuana dispensaries and grows.

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La Junta swimmers sweep Fountain Valley

A weekend ago in the Fountain-Fort Carson Invitational, the Fountain Valley Danes swept to victory, winning five of the eight individual events and all three relays.

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EPI: Manufacturing jobs pay well

Full-time manufacturing jobs for non-college degree workers pay a wage premium of more than $3,700 annually over jobs in other economic sectors and have a significant positive impact on the U.S. economy, according to a new report issued by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI). In Colorado, the report shows, the average manufacturing worker makes $20.05… Continue Reading EPI: Manufacturing jobs ...

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Lamar girls rebound from loss to St. Mary's to beat James Irwin

Lady Savages rebound from loss to St. Mary's to beat James Irwin

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Kings place C Richards on waivers

Slumping center Mike Richards was placed on waivers by the defending champion Los Angeles Kings on Monday.

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Tuesday (Can the Wild save its season?) edition: Wha' Happened?

Sports Club Stats and Hockey Reference both offer up percentage chances, based on formulas, pace and simulations, that the different NHL teams will make the playoffs. Their numbers are a little different, but both tell essentially the same unsurprising story: the Wild has A LOT of ground to make up and is a long shot to even reach the postseason one year after giving fans hope that deep ...

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Lamar boys fall to St. Mary's, 81-59

Lamar Savages fall to St. Mary's for

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Disturbances have big effect on carbon uptake in southeastern forests

‘Continued forest carbon accumulation in the region is highly sensitive to land use transitions’ Staff Report FRISCO — Forest disturbances, such as fire, disease, and cutting, as well as the impacts of land use change, may be slowing the carbon uptake of southeastern U.S. forests, according to a new U.S. Forest Service study. The research […]

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The world's oldest known snake fossils: Rolling back the clock by nearly 70 million years

( University of Alberta ) Fossilized remains of four ancient snakes have been dated between 140 and 167 million years old -- nearly 70 million years older than the previous record of ancient snake fossils -- and are changing the way we think about the origins of snakes.

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John Gibson and Glenn McCrory help paralysed Gosforth runner in his fundraising drive

Thousands of pounds were raised at a special talk-in for Drew Graham who was left paralysed after a freak fall in America

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11 News This Morning LIVE with Northeast Blizzard

11 News Morning Anchors talk with a CBS Reporter in Long Island LIVE as the storm rolls through the northeast.

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