Colorado Times: 01/31/15

Saturday, January 31, 2015

Troopers Warn Against DUI On Super Bowl Weekend

The Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement agencies are warning Super Bowl partygoers to leave the penalties on the field and avoid getting a DUI arrest this weekend.

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Braves Deal RHP David Hale to Rockies in 4-Player Trade

The Braves have traded right-handed pitchers David Hale and Gus Schlosser to the Colorado Rockies for minor-league catchers Jose Briceno and Chris O'Dowd. The deal was announced Friday. Hale pitched 45 games for the Braves last season, going 4-5 with a 3. ...

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Long-distance balloon crew land in Mexico

Two pilots in a helium-filled balloon have landed safely in Mexico after a record-breaking trip.

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USS Pueblo Day designated

Colorado lawmakers took time Friday to remind North Korea that Americans want the USS Pueblo returned, even though it’s been 47 years since the spy ship was attacked, boarded and its crew held captive for 11 months.

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Feds get the ax from lawmaker

DENVER — A state lawmaker took a chop at federal policy toward forests in a direct way Thursday at the opening session of the Colorado Water Congress.

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Puebloan honored as semifinalist

Pueblo City Schools (D60) counselor Cristina Campos-Krumholz has already been named the best in the state and now has been recognized as one of the best in the country.

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Alumni art at CSU-Pueblo

A new art exhibit at Colorado State University-Pueblo will celebrate seven decades of successful art alumni from across the country beginning in February.

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Vail: Ready for Championships

Michael Duque runs tests on the Vail Championship Plaza's LED video panels in Vail on Thursday evening. Construction crews continue to work through the night in order for everything to be ready for the World Alpine Ski Championships.

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Reality TV star Heidi Montag's father faces sex crime allegations in Colorado

A coach for the Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club is in local custody on sexual-assault and incest charges stemming from a series of alleged incidents more than 15 years ago, authorities said.

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Fallen CU-Boulder Astronauts To Be Remembered

University of Colorado-Boulder alumni Ellison Onizuka and Kalpana Chawla, who died in space shuttle accidents 17 years apart, are being remembered at the Boulder campus on Saturday.

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Dog food distributed in Oklahoma being recalled

A Colorado-based company that distributes to Oklahoma is recalling 200 bags of dog food.

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Vail Daily column: Cloud seeding works, but won’t solve water woes

In the arid West, the perpetual search for new water supplies, like the mythical search for the Holy Grail, has given rise to numerous fantastical adventures and grand schemes.

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Dog food distributed in Oklahoma being recalled

A Colorado-based company that distributes to Oklahoma is recalling 200 bags of dog food.

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Heidi Montag's Father Arrested on Charges of Child Sex Abuse and Incest

Bill Montag, whose daughters Heidi and Ho... Bill Montag, whose daughters Heidi and Holly Montag both starred on the MTV reality series The Hills, has been arrested on charges of child sex abuse and incest, Denver's Channel 9 News reports.

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Mexican businessman says he faced death in horse buying scam

BASTROP, Texas (AP) — A Mexican man imprisoned in Texas for laundering drug money says cartel leaders threatened to kill him if he refused to buy and sell expensive horses.

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Ted Ligety out to defend his 3 world titles in Beaver Creek

Perfectly suited for Ted Ligety's style. The American skier knows it won't be as easy as 1-2-3 to defend his giant slalom, super-combined and super-G titles at the world championships in Beaver Creek, Colorado, beginning Wednesday with the super-G. After all, he had one of those everything-goes-right kind of performances two years ago in Austria, when he became the first male skier since French ...

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Heidi Montag: Graphic Details of Father William Montag’s Alleged Child Sex Abuse and Incest

Heidi Montag‘s father was arrested Thursday for allegedly committing years of sexual abuse and incest with a 13-year-old girl. According to Aspen, Colorado authorities, William Montag was arrested on an outstanding warrant on charges of child sexual abuse and aggravated …

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Utah-Southern Cal Preview

Utah coach Larry Krystkowiak lauds his squad for recognizing its faults, working to correct them and quickly moving on to the next challenge.

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White House Urges Measles Vaccinations As Number of Infected Passes 100

Outbreak has now spread to 13 states

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Laird leads as Tiger shoots 82 and misses cut

FOCUSED: Martin Laird assesses a putt on the 9th green during the second round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale on Friday in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Utah-Southern Cal Preview

Utah coach Larry Krystkowiak lauds his squad for recognizing its faults, working to correct them and quickly moving on to the next challenge. The 11th-ranked Utes spoke candidly following a rare setback before focusing on trying to win a fifth straight meeting with Pac-12 basement dweller Southern California on Sunday in Los Angeles. We waited for things to happen but they never came," guard ...

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Kane double lifts Blackhawks to 4-1 win at Ducks

ONE-ON-ONE: Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) moves the puck against Anaheim Ducks right wing Tim Jackman during the second period at Honda Center on Friday.

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Mexican businessman says he faced death in horse buying scam

BASTROP, Texas (AP) - A Mexican man imprisoned in Texas for laundering drug money says cartel leaders threatened to kill him if he refused to buy and sell expensive horses.

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Laird leads as Tiger shoots 82 and misses cut

FOCUSED: Martin Laird assesses a putt on the 9th green during the second round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale on Friday in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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New telescope could be 1,000 times more powerful than Hubble

Chuck Bednar for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A new instrument being developed at the University of Colorado Boulder could be capable of capturing images up to 1,000 times sharper than those provided by the Hubble Space Telescope, officials at the university have revealed. According to CBS News , the device is known as the Aragoscope in honor of French scientist Francois Arago, who was ...

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Heidi Montag's father arrested

Heidi Montag's father has been arrested after he was accused of sexually abusing a girl over 50 times between 1993 and 1998.

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Mexican businessman says he faced death in horse buying scam

A Mexican man imprisoned in Texas for laundering drug money says cartel leaders threatened to kill him if he refused to buy and sell expensive horses.

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Heidi Montag’s father Bill Montag arrested over sexual abuse allegations of 13-year-old girl

Bill Montag, the father of The Hills star Heidi Montag, has been arrested and charged with sexual abuse and aggravated incest.

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This Week in Fremont County History: Karol Smith's efforts traced to movies made here 30 years

Editor's Note: This article originally was printed in the Canon City Daily Record Wednesday, Feb. 4, 1976.

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This Week In Fremont County History: Film industry proves asset to Cañon City economy

Editor's Note: This article originally was printed in the Cañon City Daily Record Monday. Feb. 2, 1976.

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Professional Real Estate Investors Now Have New Funding Option Available, Floify Announces Today

New Floify Money service connects professional real estate investors with vetted real estate lenders. (PRWeb January 31, 2015) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1wNBn6F

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Heidi Montag's Father Arrested on Charges of Child Sex Abuse and Incest

Oil Price Decline Is Hurting Sasol, Shell Efforts To Turn Natural Gas Into Liquid Diesel

When oil prices topped $100 a barrel, energy companies were eager to turn cheap natural gas into liquid fuels such as diesel. A gas-to-liquids facility would cost billions to build, but as long as oil stayed expensive and shale gas production flourished, the economics promised to pan out. Now, with crude prices plunging past $50 a barrel, the fledgling sector is in limbo.

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SIX months ago, a degree in petroleum engineering was a ticket to a job with a six-figure salary. Now it’s looking like a path to the unemployment office.

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First Look: Can Democrats Win the Senate in 2016?

For Republicans, the fight for control of the Senate in 2016 is all about playing defense. Unlike 2014 (and 2018), the Senate races of 2016 offer few, if any, opportunities for the GOP as the election cycle begins. The map strongly favors Democrats and suggests the possibility of considerable Democratic gains. Republicans hope to recruit strong challengers to Democrats Michael Bennet of Colorado ...

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Video: Kris Boyd's announcement along with that of his Houston Lamar friend, Holton Hill

Courtesy Photo KRIS BOYD makes it official by flashing the "Hook 'em Horns" sign during an interview in Austin on Friday.

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2-day Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA clinic in Bacolod City starts Jan. 31

YOUNG and aspiring basketeers are expected to converge at St. John’s Institute gym today as the Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Philippines 2015 opens with a coach’s clinic followed by an open clinic for boys and girls on...

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Heidi Montag's Father Arrested on Charges of Child Sex Abuse and Incest

BC-AP Sports Preview Digest

Some of the sports stories The Associated Press is covering Saturday. A full Sports Digest will be sent at about 3 p.m. All times EST:

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Rockies GM calls Russell Wilson an angel

The Rockies drafted Russell Wilson in 2010, and the GM still thinks he's an angel.

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Varmalov makes 23 saves in Avs’ shutout of Predators

DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche can’t squander any more points if the hope to return to the postseason. Semyon Varlamov was the reason they picked up two against Nashville.

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Moose kill triggers tighter restrictions for hunters

NEDERLAND — The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission is setting limits on moose hunting around Brainard Lake near Nederland after a bow hunter shot and killed a moose near a wildlife viewing area.

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Heidi Montag's Father Arrested on Charges of Child Sex Abuse and Incest

Heidi Montag's father arrested for child sex abuse

© Aspen Police/. Heidi Montag's father arrested for child sex abuse Heidi Montag's father has been arrested in Colorado on charges of incest and child sex abuse of a 13-year-old girl.

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Heidi Montag's Father Arrested on Charges of Child Sex Abuse and Incest

Details on the allegations

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Heidi Montag's Father Arrested on Charges of Child Sex Abuse and Incest

Details on the allegations

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Boulder firm takes on high-profile Title IX sex assault cases

In his years representing victims of gender violence, Boulder attorney John Clune has found that Title IX litigation can be a great equalizer. Clune works with Baine Kerr and a team of attorneys who specialize in the federal gender equity law at Hutchinson Black and Cook, a Boulder firm founded in 1891.

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Male students suing under Title IX 'worrisome' for Boulder lawyers

Boulder attorneys who represent victims of gender violence say they feel the recent string of male students suing under Title IX, the federal gender equity law, are distracting from decades of discrimination against women.

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HILLSBOROUGH: Rossi caps grid career with title

When Chris Rossi returned to his Hillsborough home for winter break, it was as an All-America, ECAC all-star and All-Northeast-10 Conference lineman.

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