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Colo. woman killed in Kan. dune buggy accident
http://bit.ly/10TXyrV ) that 19-year-old Rachael Finley of Larkspur, Colo., died in the accident Friday evening. The Kansas Highway Patrol says the driver of the dune buggy lost control on a curve on a road outside ...
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Nuggets president Josh Kroenke discusses 2012-13 season
Garrett Ellwood/NBAE/Getty Images Less than 24 hours after a disheartening finish to an otherwise remarkable season, Nuggets president Josh Kroenke sat on a wooden stool in the middle of the locker room and expressed how proud he was of his players for what they had accomplished. Despite being the third-youngest team in the NBA, he reminded them that they won 57 games, something no Nuggets ...
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Denver Nuggets F Danilo Gallinari suffers left knee injury
Danilo Gallinari has made hundreds, if not thousands, of times in practice and in games. Attacking the basket from the top of the key, he took two hard dribbles toward the middle of the lane and planted his left foot. In a matter of seconds, Gallinari was on the floor in pain and Nuggets Nation was holding its collective breath. Gallinari is scheduled for an MRI on Friday after leaving ...
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Denver Nuggets Dallas Mavericks Gameday
George Karl said after the Nuggets beat the Dallas Mavericks 95-94 on Thursday night. Their 19th straight win at home was a bittersweet one amid fears that Gallinari tore his ACL. Brewer replaced Gallinari in the lineup late in the first half and scored a game-high 23 points. He added three big plays in the final 19 seconds that helped Denver improve to 34-3 at home. First, Brewer stole the ...
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Todays MLB starting lineups May 25
Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Baltimore Orioles: 1. ...
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Trial set for man charged in Fruita slaying
http://bit.ly/136NzCA ) Mesa County District Judge Richard Gurley set Billy Delacey's trial date during a bond hearing Friday. The judge denied the defense's request to reduce Delacey's $1 million cash ...
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Man shot killed following minor parking lot crash in Colorado Springs
A man was shot and killed during an apparent road rage incident following a minor traffic accident in an apartment parking lot in Colorado Springs early Saturday morning, officials say.The name of the shooting victim has not been released.Police are questioning a person of interest in the shooting, said Sgt. Tim Stankey, Colorado Springs police spokesman."This was a possible altercation ...
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Two-motorcycle collision leaves one person dead in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs police are investigating a collision between two motorcycles in which one person was killed Saturday morning, authorities say.The name of the victim has not been released.The accident happened at 9:50 a.m. at East Platte Avenue and North Circle Drive, said Lt. Mary Strassburg-Aldal, Colorado Springs police spokeswoman.The cause of the accident is under investigation.Traffic is ...
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Police investigate fatal shooting in Colo. Springs
Investigators say they believe the shooting stemmed from a crash that happened in the lot, and police are interviewing several people. The victim's name has not been ...
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Fort Collins bicyclist wins ticket dispute
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) -- A Fort Collins bicyclist no longer faces a $22 ticket stemming from a March run-in with a Larimer County sheriff's deputy, who he accused of driving dangerously close to him with his patrol ...
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Glenwood Canyon accident victims identified
Authorities have identified the victims of an accident early Wednesday morning in a construction zone in Glenwood Canyon as members of a Denver-area family.The crash killed one woman and injured three passengers in her car.The driver of the Mazda sedan that slammed head-on into a semi truck and burst into flames had still not been positively identified by Colorado State Patrol investigators as ...
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Maroon Lake fee begins this weekend
Motorists traveling to Maroon Lake will be charged $10 starting Saturday, according to the U.S. Forest Service.There won't be any travel restrictions on private vehicles until June 15. Starting that day, private vehicles will be restricted between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.Bus service provided by the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority will start June 15. Buses will depart Aspen Highlands every 20 ...
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U.S. Forest Service reverses White Banks Mine decision
The fight over the last producing mine in Pitkin County took another twist Friday when the U.S. Forest Service announced that it had reversed an earlier decision on the controversial White Banks Mine.David Francomb, acting Aspen-Sopris District Ranger, issued a new decision that will allow Elbram Stone Co. LLC to mine enough marble over the next four years to determine if it is producing a ...
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Officer injured patrol car rear-ended
DENVER - An officer was injured when another vehicle rear-ended his patrol car early Saturday morning.The officer was outside his patrol car investigating an accident on Interstate 70 near Havana when another vehicle hit his car around 2 a.m., according to Denver police.The officer was transported to the hospital with a leg injury. The driver that hit the officer was cited for careless driving ...
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Ohio doctor charged in pregnant womans death
NEW ALBANY, Ohio -; The personal ads that Dr. Ali Salim placed on Craigslist - and police say he posted hundreds of them - made one thing clear: He wanted "no ...
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Body found near Broomfield Walmart IDd
http://bit.ly/1afWXGh ) the Adams County Coroner's Office identified the man as 33-year-old Kenneth Barnes, whose body was found behind a Walmart on Wednesday ...
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RTD notes big drop in bus accidents in 2012
DENVER (AP) -- Officials with the Regional Transportation District say refresher courses for drivers and new attention to detail led to a significant drop in bus accidents last ...
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Pedestrian hit killed by car in Denver
http://bit.ly/110heyq ) the pedestrian, whose name and gender have not been released, was hit at about 12:30 a.m. Friday while crossing South Havana Street near East Exposition ...
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Denver police officer injured at accident scene
A Denver police officer who had responded to an accident at Interstate 70 and Havana Avenue was hit from behind by a car early Saturday morning, according to Denver officials.The officer was taken to a hospital, where he was treated for a leg injury and then released, according to a Denver police department tweet.The Denver Police Department first tweeted about the accident shortly after 4 ...
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Slap Shot Patrick Roy Will Face Challenges as Colorados Coach
Shortly after Memorial Day, the Colorado Avalanche will introduce Patrick Roy as their coach, a hiring the team announced Thursday. He will also be vice president for hockey operations, sharing roster decisions with Joe Sakic, his former Avalanche teammate, who was named an executive vice president earlier this month. Neither has previously held a major management position in pro hockey. ...
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Good Samaritan triggers four-car accident on I-225 in Aurora
Five people were taken to local hospitals with serious injuries following a chain-reaction accident on southbound Interstate-225 early Saturday after a good Samaritan triggered the incident and then bolted.Another three people in four different cars were less seriously injured in the accident at 12:11 a.m. on the 1900 block of I-225, said Lt. Jeff Turner, Aurora police spokesman.One of the ...
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Crash kills 1 car hits abandoned truck
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. - A car hits an abandoned truck on Interstate 70 near Wadsworth that leaves one woman dead and two others injured early Saturday morning.The driver of the car was on the westbound on-ramp to I-70 from southbound Wadsworth, when the vehicle struck an abandoned Ford F-250 on the side of the road around 6:58 a.m., according to Arvada police.The truck was on a jack.One woman died ...
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Nicasio Zito get quick rematch in San Francisco
Less than a week ago, Rockies right-hander Juan Nicasio and Giants left-hander Barry Zito squared off at Coors Field. Now, they'll face each other again, this time on Saturday at AT&T Park. Nicasio got the best of Zito in a 5-0 win Sunday in Colorado, with the right-hander allowing just three hits in six innings for his fourth win of the season. Relying heavily on his fastball in the ...
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NBA Fan Code of Conduct
The National Basketball Association, the Denver Nuggets and Pepsi Center are committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable sports & entertainment experience. NBA fans have a right to expect an environment where: Players will respect and appreciate each and every fan. Guests will be treated in a consistent, professional and courteous manner by all arena and team ...
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Nuggets-Portland Trail Blazers Gameday
Andre Iguodala , you just helped the Denver Nuggets set a team NBA record with 55 victories. What are you doing to do next? Enjoy the moment and then get ready for Milwaukee. "We really want to get to 57," Iguodala said. "We've got to handle business and not just be satisfied. We've still got work to do and that's what we have to realize. We have to buckle down ...
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Colorado's green future
Colorado’s economy suffered through the downturn like every other state in the country, but as the national economy enters a period of recovery, which started towards the beginning of the year, the state continues to falter, while using much-needed federal grants to lay the groundwork for future, greener, industries.
Colorado has had to cut $2 billion from its state budget since the Great Recession hit in late 2008. The fiscal year for 2010-11, which starts July 1st, will see further cuts from the state budget of over $200 million. Education has seen the biggest cuts, along with many building and expansion projects to various state facilities and public infrastructure being delayed. Read more
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