Tuesday, March 10, 2015

VIDEO: Making marijuana into a business

Exploring the business of legalised marijuana

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'My Wife Is A Cheater' Written On A Home Set On Fire

'My Wife Is A Cheater' Written On A Home Set On Fire 'My Wife Is A Cheater' Written On A Home Set On Fire Has Been Optimized A home in Arvada, Colorado, was set on fire in the early hours of Tuesday morning, but authorities didn’t have to look far for an explanation. “My wife is a cheater” was written in spray paint on the home's walls. A man’s name was also written on the home, but KUSA-TV has ...

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CU men's basketball: Buffs cling to optimism as Pac-12 tournament begins

Junior forward Josh Scott is healthy and dominating again, raising Colorado's hopes for a Pac-12 tournament run. ( Cliff Grassmick / Staff Photographer )

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Hernandez debuts with 2 hitless frames, Rockies rip Mariners

(AP) — Felix Hernandez's first spring start began with a 400-foot flyout and a walk before the Seattle ace settled down to throw two hitless innings Tuesday in the Mariners' 9-3 loss to a Colorado Rockies split squad. Wilin Rosario hit two home runs for Colorado, the first a two-run shot off Mariners rotation candidate Roenis Elias.

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Steamboat resident bequeaths estate for student scholarships

The liquidated assets of a Steamboat resident who died in 2013 have been used to create a scholarship fund and benefit a handful of programs at local schools. Robert Welborn bequeathed his house and car to the Yampa Valley Community Foundation, which in turn used the profits from the sale of the house to fund a $300,000 endowment scholarship fund and donate to other local organizations. The fund ...

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No. 33 ASU tennis steamrolls Marquette en route to sweep, sixth straight win

ASU tennis earned its sixth straight win Tuesday via a 7-0 sweep of Marquette. see more

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Hernandez Debuts With 2 Hitless Frames, Rockies Rip Mariners

Hernandez with 2 hitless innings in spring debut, Mariners fall to Rockies on Rosario's 2 HRs

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New M.A.X. Pass aims to dethrone Epic Pass with skiing at 22 resorts

Ski resort operators Intrawest, Boyne Resorts and Powdr — the nation's three largest resort operators behind Vail Resorts — have united in a campaign to battle Vail's wildly

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Taxpayers may be owed more because of late state returns

The state of Colorado may owe you more than you expected on your state tax return. The law requires the Colorado Department of Revenue to deliver refund checks within a specific time of filing, otherwise it must pay a late penalty plus interest. Here is the timetable for how long the state has to deliver a return: If filed by January 31, the state has 14 days. If filed by February 28, the state ...

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Cory Gardner defends controversial letter to Iranian leaders

His wasn't the first or largest signature, but the bold, blue strokes used by U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner in a letter to Iran left no doubt that the Colorado lawmaker stood with his Republican colleagues in opposing the White House - and causing a political tempest in the process.

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Felix Hernandez debuts with 2 hitless frames, Rockies rip Mariners

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Felix Hernandez's first spring start began with a 400-foot flyout and a walk before the Seattle ace settled down to throw two hitless innings Tuesday in the Mariners' 9-3 loss to a Colorado Rockies split squad. Back after posting an AL-best 2.14 ERA last season, the right-hander's ...

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CU men's basketball: Buffs cling to optimism as Pac-12 tournament begins

CU men's basketball preview: Oregon StateWEDNESDAY: 10th-seeded Colorado Buffaloes (14-16) vs. seventh-seeded Oregon State Beavers (17-13), 7 p.

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Rosario crushes a pair in split-squad win over M's

A huge nine-run outburst across the fourth and fifth innings, including two home runs from Wilin Rosario, helped pace the Rockies to a 9-3 win over the visiting Mariners at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick on Tuesday.

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Colorado State women's basketball one and done in Mountain West tournament

LAS VEGAS — This wasn't the way it was supposed to go. This was supposed to be the Rams' shot at redemption, their chance to go dancing.

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Head of marketing at Arizona State to become CSU business college dean

FORT COLLINS — The chairwoman of Arizona State University's marketing department will take over as dean of Colorado State University's College of Business on July 1.

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The Tahoe Local Pass Now Includes Free Snowboarding in Colorado and Utah for Winter 2015-16

South Lake Tahoe and Truckee, Calif./Nev. (March 10, 2015) – The Best of Tahoe resorts, Heavenly Mountain Resort, Northstar California and Kirkwood Mountain Resort, will again offer the region’s most The post The Tahoe Local Pass Now Includes Free Snowboarding in Colorado and Utah for Winter 2015-16 appeared first on Transworld Snowboarding .

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Racist fraternity video in Oklahoma sparks introspection in Colorado

A racist chant by fraternity members in Oklahoma has sparked dialogue in Colorado where it's being used as a learning experience.

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On the Record for Moffat County Jail: March 11

The daily cops roundup and jail report.

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Crazy temperature map of the US shows how bipolar February was

North America had two distinct weather profiles in February 2015, with a stark east-west difference. In meteorological terms, you would call the pattern an abnormally strong dipole. While many parts of the parched West experienced record-warm temperatures in February, people in the East shivered through unusually cold weather and a series of winter storms that threatened—and in some cases broke ...

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Latest Forecast: Mild Weather and Temperatures Above Normal Continue

Fair, mild and dry weather continues only to be interrupted by cooler and maybe wetter weather on Friday - then back to beautiful weather for the weekend.

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Man charged in wife’s murder

A Carbondale man was formally charged today with first-degree murder in connection with the stabbing death of his wife, although an affidavit containing details about the basis for his arrest remains under court seal.

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Hundley Homers Off Kershaw, Rockies And Dodgers Tie

Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw gave up a home run to Nick Hundley as a Colorado Rockies split squad and Los Angeles played to a 2-2 tie Tuesday.

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Beer Madness 2015: Which brew will be named the nation’s best?

Cast your own vote in our bracket, and follow the progress of our blind-tasting panel.

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Englewood man with 35,000 child porn images sentenced to prison

An Englewood man who officials say had one of the largest collections of pornography in recent memory in Arapahoe County — some 35,000 images and 500 videos — was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison.

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Pac-12 Tournament 2015: TV Channel, Live Stream Info, Prediction, Betting Odds For Conference Championship

Arizona has been the best team in the Pac-12 all season long, finishing three games ahead of Utah and Oregon for the best record in the conference. The Wildcats look to continue that dominance in the Pac-12 Tournament, hoping to win the championship and claim a No.1 seed in the NCAA Tournament when

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Hundley homers off Kershaw, Rockies and Dodgers tie

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw gave up a home run to Nick Hundley as a Colorado Rockies split squad and Los Angeles played to a 2-2 tie Tuesday.

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Colorado fire crews find 'my wife is a cheater' scrawled on burning home

Fire crews responding to reports of an explosion at a suburban Denver home early on Tuesday found the residence engulfed in flames with "my wife is a cheater" scrawled on the structure, authorities said. Deanna Harrington, spokeswoman for the Arvada Fire Protection District, said crews were dispatched to the home at about 1:30 a.m. and encountered an intense fire. "Flames were coming from both ...

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Hundley Homers off Kershaw, Rockies and Dodgers Tie

Hundley homers off Kershaw, Rockies and Dodgers tie at 2

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Introducing the stars of the Loveland Dancing with the Stars competition

The Loveland Chamber of Commerce has announced its 2015 lineup for Dancing with the Stars, the second Loveland fundraising gala. The event is slated for 6 p.m. May 16 and will feature five Loveland leaders matched with five professional dancers. In 2014, the event raised about $50,000 for flood recovery efforts. This year, it will benefit Habitat for Humanity and the Heart J Center at Sylvan ...

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Cattle breeder dies in crash

Well-known Holstein cattle breeder Gary Ossenkop was killed in a traffic accident Monday morning near Shubert in Richardson County.

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Hit gas line causes traffic troubles for drivers on Powers Blvd.

The Colorado Springs Fire Department said a commercial gas line was hit in a construction zone near Powers and Old Ranch Tuesday afternoon. Northbound Powers was down to one lane. The fire department said there were long delays and urged drivers to avoid northbound Powers in the area.

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Snow place like this Italian village that may have gotten more than 100 inches of snow in one day!

(CNN) — The next time the people of Capracotta, Italy, hear the folks in Boston complain about a snow season of more than 100 inches, they’ll be like: “That’s nice. We’ve been known to get that much in one day.” In 18 hours, actually. It’s not an official record yet, but it looks like the […]

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'My wife is a cheater' spray-painted on home that exploded, caught fire

Someone spray painted ''My wife is a cheater'' on a home that exploded and caught fire in Arvada, Colorado.

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Few details released about fatal officer-involved shooting near Utah-Colorado border

Authorities in Moffat County, Colorado, released few details Tuesday about an officer-involved shooting near the...

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Rockies 9, Mariners 3

E_J.Morban (1), B.Miller (2), Ynoa (1), Paulsen (1). DP_Colorado 1. LOB_Seattle 9, Colorado 6. 2B_B.Miller (2), Co.Dickerson (1), Morneau (1), McKenry (1). HR_W.Rosario 2 (2). SB_J.Jones (2). S_C.Adames. SF_J.Jones.

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CU's Environmental Center: Practice water conservation

I've lived in Colorado my entire life, and it's true what they say: each winter's weather patterns feel more erratic and inconsistent than the last. This year seems to be especially snowy, so it's hard to imagine a drought could be looming.

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City, EPA agree on testing for areas in Eilers neighborhood

Pueblo city officials have agreed to let the federal Environmental Protection Agency test city-owned streets, alleys and park areas in the Eilers neighborhood for contamination from lead and arsenic.

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No. 5 Arizona looking to win elusive Pac-12 tournament title

The top-seeded Wildcats lost to UCLA last season, Colorado in 2012 and Washington in the championship game the season before. The Wildcats are still in the mix for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, but will need a strong conference tournament run if they're going to get it. Arizona's lone non-conference loss came just before Christmas, when the Wildcats had breakdowns on individual defensive ...

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Huskers Post 37th Straight Home Opening Win

The Nebraska baseball team (8-6, 0-0 Big Ten) won its 37th straight home opener on Tuesday afternoon at Hawks Field with a 9-3 win over Northern Colorado (2-6, 0-0 WAC).

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Snow just kept falling in Italian village

About 2.5 meters of snow falls in one day in the Italian village of Capracotta -- putting Boston's notorious winter to shame where it took two months to get that much white stuff.

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Suspect dead in Moffat shooting; officers unhurt

A sheriff's deputy and Parks and Wildlife manager were uninjured in a fatal shooting in Moffatt County.

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Motatapu event “challenging but rewarding”

Athletes competing in last weekend’s iconic Motatapu Off-Road Sporting Event near Queenstown (March 7, 2015) embraced the elements in what was one of the event’s most challenging course conditions.

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Report: Two University of Northern Colorado programs Top 15

The University of Northern Colorado got some national recognition recently, as U.S. News & World Report ranked two UNC programs among the top 15 in their field nationally. UNC’s

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Commission allows more flaring from Cheyenne-area oil wells; update, public outreach required

Samson Energy can continue burning off byproduct natural gas from eight oil wells northeast of Cheyenne for two more months following a Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission vote Tuesday.

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Democrats take another look at health exchange review

DENVER (AP) — Democrats and Republicans in Colorado agree that the state health insurance exchange needs a deep review.

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Cory Gardner defends controversial letter to Iranian leaders

His wasn't the first or largest signature, but the bold, blue strokes used by U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner in a letter to Iran left no doubt that the Colorado lawmaker stood with his Republican colleagues in opposing the White House - and causing a political tempest in the process.

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Colorado GOP Rejects Funding For Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program

Senate Republicans rejected a bipartisan measure to help fund a counseling program aimed at preventing teen pregnancy and reducing high-school dropout rates.

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Padres Open To Adding Veteran Backup Catcher

The Padres learned yesterday that they would be without expected backup catcher Tim Federowicz due to a torn meniscus that will require arthoroscopic surgery, and GM A.J. Preller said the team will consider adding a veteran catcher, writes MLB.com’s Corey Brock. Before … Continue reading →

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Baby Bag program for new moms

In September 2012, the Estes Park Medical Center, The New Life Center and Estes Park Medical Group's Mothers' Milk Mavens were recognized as a "Colorado can Do 5! Hospital" for instituting five hospital maternity care practices that will help with successful breastfeeding.

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Both Parties Now Want Health Exchange Review In Colorado

DENVER (AP) – Democrats and Republicans in Colorado agree that the state health insurance exchange needs a deep review. But of course, they expect different conclusions from a new state audit for Connect For Health […]

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