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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