Seahawks' Wilson set to work out at Rangers spring training March 28

SURPRISE, Ariz. — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson will make his second consecutive appearance at Texas Rangers spring training March 28, the club announced Tuesday.

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Soo Eagles Alum Marble Wins First NCHC Goalie Honor

Colorado College sophomore Tyler Marble received his first National Collegiate Hockey Conference goaltender of the week award. The other honorees are Denver sophomore forward Trevor Moore (offensive); North Dakota senior Nick Mattson (defenseman) and DU freshman forward Danton Heinen (rookie).

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A child left unprotected

State Rep. Justin Harris and his wife adopted a young girl through the state Department of Human Services. How did she, six months later, end up in the care of a man who sexually abused her? by Benjamin Hardy On April 4, 2014, a 38-year-old resident of Bella Vista named Eric Cameron Francis was arrested by the Arkansas State Police for the rape of a 6-year-old girl in what the police said was ...

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'Smoke weed everyday' the message - briefly - at UM

"Smoke weed everyday." If you were driving through the University of Montana campus Monday evening, you might have seen a digital traffic construction sign that offered that suggestion.

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Get Ready for Another Real Estate Bubble

CoreLogic also cited four states (Colorado, Texas, Wyoming and New York) where home prices have reached new historical record highs. Colorado was the state with the highest home price appreciation in January with a 9.1 percent increase, while Texas and Wyoming were shortly behind with 8.3 percent increases. “In part, these trends reflect the strength of regional economies,” Frank Nothaft, chief ...

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Lawmakers taking another crack at expanding gun checks

WASHINGTON (AP) - Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords is returning to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to help kick-start a longshot campaign to expand criminal background checks to all commercial firearms sales.

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CBS hires Rick Neuheisel away from Pac-12 Network

NEW YORK (AP) CBS has hired former UCLA coach and Pac-12 Network analyst Rick Neuheisel to be a studio analyst on its Saturday college football pregame show.

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Poor barley crop likely won’t affect local supply

Crystal Lake Brewing brewmaster Ryan Clooney checks a pour of Lakesider American Marzen. Local breweries and homebrewers are not concerened about a really bad barley crop devastated by heavy rains in the northwest.

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Xcel requests rate increases in Colorado for natural gas

Xcel Energy says it will ask Colorado's utility regulator to OK rate increases of around 3 percent for this year and the next two, saying it needs the money to pay for new pipes and other steps to improve safety and reliability.

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Buccigross: Who will be the NHL's one-team wonders?

Future hard to predict, but some appear locks to stay with one team for entire career

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Foley on Jon Stewart’s RAW Appearance, Regal Comedy Shows, More

- WWE’s Shop website has released a new t-shirt for Ryback and several commemorative plaques from WWE Fastlane. – William Regal has been announced for more comedy events during April of this year in London and Birmingham while on tour with WWE for their WrestleMania Revenge tour.

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I-25 Tolls On The Rise, Commuters Frustrated Over Boulder Turnpike

Prices for the Interstate 25 toll lanes are going up after the Colorado Department of Transportation approved increases.

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Tucson man killed in California sandrail crash

Crash occurred Sunday at the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area.

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3 finalists for Monroe schools chief to meet with public

MONROE — Finalists for the Monroe School District superintendent are to visit schools and answer questions at three public forums this week. The Monroe School Board narrowed the search from more than 20 applications for the district’s top educator.

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Larimer County approves $20,000 for small business help

FORT COLLINS — Larimer County will spend $20,000 to help an agency that, over the past three years, helped launch 64 businesses, retain 359 jobs and create 366 new jobs.

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Year in prison for weapon plea

URBANA — An Urbana man who admitted possessing a gun he should not have had was sentenced Tuesday to a year in prison. Willie Lee Richardson, 20, who listed an address in the 700 block of Colorado Avenue, pleaded guilty before Judge Tom Difanis to aggravated unlawful use of weapons in connection with his arrest Oct. 18 in Urbana. read more

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7 secrets of the National Weather Service Office

To get the forecast, you watch TV or check an app, but where does that information come from? The National Weather Service.

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NMSU tennis player named WAC Player of the Week

New Mexico State women’s tennis player Susana Alcaraz was named Western Athletic Conference women’s tennis Athlete of the Week for the second time this season, the conference announced on Tuesday. Promote to Mobile 0 read more

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Intense new footage reveals details on Avalanche, Wild fans fight (Video)

On Saturday, footage of a fight between Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche fans at a game in Denver surfaced, showing a nasty brawl. New video of the brawl surfaced on Tuesday, and it’s rather intense.

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Greenberg Traurig Elevates Seven California Attorneys

Firm Names 2015 Shareholder/Of Counsel Class; Reports Record Financial Performance for 2014 (PRWeb March 03, 2015) Read the full story at http://ift.tt/1DRriMm

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CSU football team to hold spring scrimmage at Broncos Headquarters

The scrimmage is open to current CSU season-ticket holders and Ram Club members who have renewed for 2015 by March 31.

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2015 PPIHC Competitor List Released

The competitor field for The 93rd Running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Brought to you by Gran Turismo has been released.

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Lawmakers taking another crack at expanding gun checks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords is returning to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to help kick-start a longshot campaign to expand criminal background checks to all commercial firearms sales.

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Congressman admits 'overreach' in probe of CU-Boulder's Roger Pielke Jr., other profs

The Arizona Congressman who last week asked the University of Colorado to disclose the sources of funding for professor Roger Pielke Jr. now admits an additional request for communications regarding such funding was an "overreach" — but defended the search as an effort to seek important disclosures for figures in the climate change debate.

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Boulder's Bhakti Chai lands $3 million from Colorado Impact Fund

A new venture capital fund created at the urging of Gov. John Hickenlooper has made its first investment — $3 million to Boulder-based Bhakti Chai.

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US military satellite explodes in space

Washington, March 4 (IANS) A 20-year-old US military weather satellite exploded in orbit last month following a sudden temperature spike in its power system, producing at least 43 pieces of space debris, US media reported Tuesday. The explosion of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Flight 13 (DMSP-F13) occurred on February 3, and investigators have ruled out a collision with a piece of ...

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Coach Scott Rueck leads Oregon State among nation's elite

After Oregon State coach Scott Rueck cut down the net to celebrate the team's first regular-season Pac-12 title, he was asked whether he envisioned the Beavers' quick ascent five years ago when he took over a program in shambles. The eighth-ranked Beavers are the top seed in the Pac-12 tournament starting Thursday in Seattle. With a bye to start, Oregon State faces the winner of the opening ...

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Bill Expanding Parental Rights Jumps Hurdle At Colorado Capitol

Democratic state lawmakers want to expand the reasons parents can get to leave work and attend events at their children's school.

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Former Red Sox star tracks down Twitter trolls who harrassed his daughter

Former Red Sox pitching ace Curt Schilling is striking back at Internet trolls who attacked his daughter online with real-world consequences. Last week, Schilling tweeted a congratulations to his daughter Gabby for being accepted into a college softball program at Salve Regina University in Rhode Island. But as Twitter users are wont to do, Twitter users responded with rape references and ...

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Lawmakers Taking Another Crack at Expanding Gun Checks

Giffords joining with former colleagues to try anew for legislation expanding gun checks

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Bad barley crop not likely to affect McHenry County craft-beer industry

National brewing organizations still have concerns

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Waze map app to get Amber Alerts on child abductions

The Waze navigation app is getting Amber Alerts on child abductions.

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Play ball! Quickly! Baseball tries to speed game this spring

DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 20: Paul Goldschmidt #44 of the Arizona Diamondbacks hits a seventh-inning solo home run against the Colorado Rockies during a game at Coors Field on September 20, 2013 in Denver, Colorado.

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In the legislative school trenches

Education battles aren't so sexy, but half the budget is spent there so school battles occupy a lot of the legislature's time. Among today's school-related happenings: * SCHOOL SEGREGATION : The Senate gave final approval today to Rep. Mark Lowery's bill to open up an exit strategy for Sherwood and Maumelle to leave the Pulaski County Special School District. The geographic segregation — should ...

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Aggies to meet UTPA on Wednesday in delayed game

The New Mexico State Aggies (19-10, 11-1) have had to wait a few extra days, but will go for a 20-win season in the final regular season road contest at Texas-Pan American on Wednesday at 6 p.m. (MST). Promote to Mobile 0 read more

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Teammates see goaltender Fleury as Penguins MVP

PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Malkin started it a little more than a week ago. Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang chimed in Tuesday. The three stars, arguably in contention for the Pittsburgh Penguins’ team MVP award, pointed to another player as deserving […]

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Congressman admits 'overreach' in probe of CU-Boulder's Roger Pielke Jr., other profs

The Arizona Congressman who last week asked the University of Colorado to disclose the sources of funding for professor Roger Pielke Jr. now admits an additional request for communications regarding such funding was an "overreach" — but defended the search as an effort to seek important disclosures for figures in the climate change debate.

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Aurora Man Gets 10 Years For Sex Trafficking

A 30-year-old Colorado man who pleaded guilty to bringing an underage girl to Casper last year to prostitute her has been sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release.

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Kelly Cup Tour Begins Friday in Greenville

PRINCETON, N.J. - The ECHL announced on Tuesday the launch of the 2015 Kelly Cup Tour with the first stop on Saturday in Greenville.

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Brewers clear roster spot for visa-delayed K-Rod

The Brewers don't expect recently re-signed closer Francisco Rodriguez to arrive at Spring Training for at least another week, but now they have a roster spot for him.

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Winston, Mariota to attend Gruden QB camp

TAMPA — Florida State’s Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota of Oregon will spend time on and off the field with former Buccaneers coach Jon Gruden later this month in Orlando as part of his annual Quarterback Camp.

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Baldwin Hardware Names Christine G.H. Franck 'Show Us Your Baldwin' Design Competition Winner for Chadsworth Cottage

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Seahawks QB Russell Wilson to report to Texas Rangers spring training on March 28

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson will make an appearance at Texas Rangers spring training for the second-straight season later this month, the Rangers told The Dallas Morning News on Tuesday. Russell Wilson speaks to reporters after working out with the Texas Rangers on March 3 at spring training in Surprise, Ariz. (Tony Gutierrez/AP Photo) The 26-year-old professional signal-caller ...

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Congressman admits 'overreach' in probe of CU-Boulder's Roger Pielke Jr., other profs

The Arizona Congressman who last week asked the University of Colorado to disclose the sources of funding for professor Roger Pielke Jr. now admits an additional request for communications regarding such funding was an "overreach" - but defended the search as an effort to seek important disclosures for figures in the climate change debate.

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CEOCFO Magazine Interview With NV5 Chairman and CEO Dickerson Wright

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Boulder County workout: Pound

A Pilates-based, music-driven workout that incorporates Ripstix (like weighted drum sticks). You use the sticks to make noise, hit against each other and the floor and, well, "rock out with your work out." (That's the slogan.)

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Recover Colorado grants and loans aid area businesses in flood recovery

Since last May, the Estes Park Economic Development Corporation has partnered with the Larimer Small Business Development Center to help local businesses benefit from the Recover Colorado business grant and loan program.

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How House Conservatives Lost the Homeland Security Fight

The Republican leadership in the House of Representatives clipped the wings of conservatives Tuesday, passing a bill on the backs of Democrats to keep the Department of Homeland Security open through September. “It’s our only choice left,” said Republican Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina, a member of the whip team. “We exhausted every other.”…

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Sarasota-Manatee home prices climb most in six months

Home prices in the Sarasota-Manatee region climbed 6.9 percent in January compared with last year, the most in six months.

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Reputation Management Business Partners With Hollywood As Reputation Redo Launches A Commercial Campaign Featuring ...

LOS ANGELES, March 3, 2015 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Michael Madsen, the Hollywood "Bad Boy" who has appeared in several blockbuster films such as, "Kill Bill", "Free Willy", "Reservoir Dogs" and "Donnie Brasco", announced from the Colorado set of the latest Quentin Tarantino feature, "The Hateful Eight", that he, along with a consortium of other Hollywood and Sports celebrities, are taking a stand ...

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