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Deadline set to end Comanche noise Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:12AMDENVER — The hum from the Comanche Power Plant has been all the buzz around Pueblo. On Thursday, Xcel Energy presented the Public Utilities Commission its plan to hush it.
Road tax bill advances Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:10AMDENVER — A bill that would give unincorporated metropolitan districts like Pueblo West and Colorado City the authority to collect sales tax for road improvements left the driveway on Thursday.
IUN women lose in opening round of NAIA Tournament Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:03AMIU-Northwest fell to top-seeded Northwestern College 100-47 in the opening round of the NAIA Division II Women's National Basketball Tournament on Thursday in Sioux City, Iowa. Sharon Houston (Merrillville) led the RedHawks with 26 points on 11-of-32 shooting and 4-of-6 from the free-throw line to go with 15 rebounds. The RedHawks shot 23.6 percent from the floor and connected on only 18 field ...
Another jewel lost in Greenway crown Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:03AMFour years after showing off plans for a glitzy $80 million building on the Rose Kennedy Greenway, organizers of the New Center for Arts and Culture have decided to abandon those plans, leaving yet another empty space on the sprawling tract created by the Big Dig.
Houston Texans Team Report Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:19AMIn 2008, the Texans didn't lose one starting lineman for one play because of an injury. In 2009, they lost both starting guards Chester Pitts and Mike Brisiel early in the season.
Carolina Panthers Team Report Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:18AMNine of the 22 starters from last year's team are gone.
Buffalo Bills Team Report Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:18AMWith new general manager Buddy Nix committed to rebuilding the Bills through the college draft, acquiring more picks has become a topic of discussion as the off-season rolls along.
Baltimore Ravens Team Report Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:18AMThe Ravens retained the most prolific wide receiver in team history, re-signing Derrick Mason to a two-year, $8 million contract. He is set to receive $3.5 million in the first year.
Mountain base property is on the auction block Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:09AMASPEN - Alpine Bank has retained a New York-based firm to sell a $22.5 million promissory note held by a development company that seeks to build a hotel at the base of Aspen Mountain. Mission Capital Advisors LLC is a national boutique financial advisory firm that specializes in structuring the sale of commercial mortgage loans. The company is taking bids on the note that secures 2.4 acres on ...
Obituary: John Joseph Kelley Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:08AMJohn Joseph Kelley, of Aspen, died Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010, in an avalanche that occurred near the Copper Creek Drainage, 16 miles from Aspen. Kelley was born in Denver on Jan. 1, 1950, to Tom and Agnes Kelley and was the second of eight children. Kelley was a carpenter in the Aspen area for more than 20 years, and in his free time he was an avid hiker and skier, horse enthusiast, local dog ...
Celtics surge past Wizards Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:38AMBOSTON (AP) - Despite one of the worst shooting nights of Kevin Garnett's career, the Boston Celtics found a way to get a big fourth-quarter rally against the Washington Wizards.
Calendar of events Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:09AMToday Retread Motorcycle Club, 8 a.m., Old South Restaurant; 967-3355. Community blood donations, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., American Red Cross Blood Donor Center, 1003 W. Main St.
Sony Online Entertainment Launches Its First Ever Facebook(R) Game With PoxNora(R) Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:55AMSony Online Entertainment LLC has launched its popular turn-based strategy game PoxNora on Facebook. Tapping into its expertise as a preeminent online entertainment company, SOE plans to follow this inaugural Facebook launch of PoxNora with additional games for the Facebook platform based on both existing franchises and new intellectual property.
Hoch and Wehr bag State Wrestling medals for HCHS Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:48AMDES MOINES -- In a year of improvements for the Harlan Community wrestling program, it was fitting that two Cyclones stood on the medal stand Saturday night during the televised finals of the 2010 State Wrestling Championships.
Apolo Anton Ohno Visits Greenwood Athletic Club To Promote The Century Council's Ask, Listen, Learn Program Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:47AMThe most decorated U.S. Winter Olympian in history and star of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Apolo Anton Ohno has partnered with The Century Council and its Ask, Listen, Learn: Kids and Alcohol Don't Mix program. Today in Greenwood Village, Ohno, in conjunction with the newly formed Apolo Anton Ohno Foundation, began a five-city tour to schools throughout the U.S. encouraging kids to say "YES ...
NBA: Stuckey collapses on bench Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:13AMCLEVELAND -- LeBron James had 40 points, 13 rebounds and six assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Detroit 99-92 on Friday night in a game delayed when Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey collapsed late in the third quarter.
Former Sixers star Dikembe Mutombo to speak in Pennington Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:57AMPhilanthropist and former Philadelphia 76ers star Dikembe Mutombo will deliver the 2010 Stephen Crane Lecture at The Pennington School on Thursday, March 11.
Ravens less likely to pursue Mason Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:35PMOWINGS MILLS — Now that the Baltimore Ravens have landed wide receiver Anquan Boldin, the prospects of Derrick Mason returning have decreased.
Inside the world of Obama's secret-service bodyguards Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:25PMBarack Obama surrounded by bodyguards in 2008 Photograph: Ronen Zvulun / Reuters/REUTERS The Southern Poverty Law Center began life in 1971 as a tiny law firm specialising in civil rights cases. It ...
Conference Tournament Glances Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:03PMAll Times EST America East Conference At Chase Family Arena West Hartford, Conn. First Round Saturday, March 6 Stony Brook 68, Albany, N.Y. 59 Boston University 87, Hartford 46 Vermont 76, UMBC 59 New Hampshire 68, Maine 57 Semifinals Sunday, March 7 Boston University 70, Stony Brook 63 Vermont vs. New Hampshire, 7:30 p.m. At Higher Seed Championship Saturday, March 13 Boston University vs ...
Camby trade not as odd as some others Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:54PMOn July 15, the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers completed one of the most bizarre trades I have ever witnessed.
Republic says it is halfway to jobs goal Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:21PMThe company that bought Midwest Airlines last year has added nearly 400 local jobs since October, moving it halfway toward a goal of adding as many as 800 jobs in Milwaukee and Oak Creek by the end of 2010.
GOES Satellite Sends First Signals From Space Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:04PMby Staff Writers El Segundo CA (SPX) Mar 08, 2010 Boeing has received the first on-orbit signals from the third Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) built by Boeing for NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The satellite, GOES-P, is healthy and ready to begin thruster firings to move to its on-orbit test location.
Matchup: St. Louis Blues vs. Colorado Avalanche Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:23AMWHEN: 8 tonight. WHERE: Pepsi Center, Denver. TV, RADIO: Fox Sports Midwest, KMOX (1120 AM). BLUES PREVIEW: They have scored four or more goals in each game of their five-game winning streak. They have 23 goals during that stretch. AVALAN...
Medical marijuana bill changes during negotiations Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:53AMDENVER (AP) — Lawmakers who want to regulate the state’s growing medical marijuana industry are now willing to let dispensaries advertise and operate for profit, but they want to make sure the state can keep tabs on the source of their products.
Committee delays vote on urban renewal bill Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:53AMA bill to strictly limit the inclusion of prime agricultural land in urban renewal authorities got its first hearing in the Senate this week, but HB 1107 is still a work in progress and will get another hearing on Monday.
SBC Tournament team capsules Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:53AMTop players: Brandon Hazzard, G, Sr. (16.6 ppg, 1.9 rpg, 1.6 apg, 1.1 spg, 39.8 percent shooting on 3-pointerss); Michael Vogler, G, Sr. (12.2 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 5.6 apg, 2.0 spg); Richard Delk, G, Sr. (12.5 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 1.8 apg, 1.2 spg); Yamene Coleman, F, Sr. (10.3 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 0.8 spg, 0.7 bpg, 58.1 percent shooting).
'Precious' sweeps indie film awards Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:46AM"Precious," the harrowing tale of an incest survivor's struggle for self-acceptance, swept the Spirit Awards yesterday, taking home five prizes at the independent film world's version of the Oscars.
NBA roundup: Bucks win eighth in past nine Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:40AMWASHINGTON -- Before the game, Washington Wizards coach Flip Saunders called Milwaukee's Andrew Bogut "maybe the best center in the Eastern Conference." Bogut scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds despite sitting out the fourth quarter, and the Bucks beat the Wizards, 102-74, on Friday night for their eighth victory in their past nine games.
Short-handed Mavs' winning streak reaches season-long 10 - Summary Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:35AMLos Angeles- Jason Terry was out with an injury, and Dallas coach Rick Carlisle was thrown out, but the short-handed Mavericks managed to keep their season-long winning streak alive Friday night. German juggernaut Dirk Nowitzki had 15 of his 31 point...
Ravens trade for wide receiver Boldin Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:33AMTeam trades 3rd- and 4th-round picks for Cardinals receiver and 5th-round selection The Ravens made their boldest move in this year's wide receiver revitalization project by trading for Anquan Boldin, their newly appointed No. 1 target.
NFL: How teams approach uncapped free agency Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:07AMHow each of the 32 NFL teams are approaching Friday's opening of free agency with no salary cap:
Couples Enjoying Life on the Champions Tour Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:53AMThough he still makes occasional forays to the regular PGA Tour, Fred Couples is enjoying, with considerable success, the over-50 Champions Tour. The laidback Seattle native and captain of last year's victorious U.S. Presidents Cup team is in the Los Angeles area this week for the senior circuit's Toshiba Classic.
Allen Iverson's latest blow: Divorce Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:45AMJust days ago, Allen Iverson's career took a turn for the worse. Now, the same can be said about his life. At...
Like him or not, Denver's Chaput is a very 21st century bishop Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:17AMBill Veeck, the P.T. Barnum of sports franchise owners, once said there are only two seasons -- winter and baseball.
Weekend Time Schedule Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:03AMAll Times EST Saturday BASEBALL Exhibition St. Louis vs. Florida at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m. N.Y. Mets vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Atlanta vs. Houston at Kissimmee, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Baltimore vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Toronto vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Philadelphia vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Boston (ss) vs. Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte ...
Sports wire Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:24AMTiger Woods’ caddie said he knew nothing about the golfer’s extramarital affairs and that he’s angry with Woods over the scandal.
Nuggets silence Durant, Thunder Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:17AMDENVER — Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant overpowered the Denver Nuggets the last time the teams played. It was a different story in a rematch. Carmelo Anthony outplayed Kevin Durant, scoring 30 points, and the Nuggets took control with a big third quarter to rout the Oklahoma City Thunder, 119-90, last night.
Colts' Manning gets rid of pain in his neck Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:07AMINDIANAPOLIS — Peyton Manning has spent 12 seasons being a pain in the neck of NFL opponents. Now the four-time league MVP is trying to alleviate the pain in his own neck. The Indianapolis Colts announced yesterday that Manning had surgery in Chicago to fix a pinched nerve, a procedure that is not expected to interrupt Manning's offseason workouts or his availability for next season.
Culture Briefs Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:00AMLiberalizing church "The Presbyterian Church in the United States (PCUSA) is about to release a report which denounces Israel as a 'racist' nation which has absolutely no historical, covenantal, or theological right to the Holy Land. The report calls for the United States to withhold financial and military aid to Israel and for boycotts and sanctions against Israel. Thats not all. The report ...
Sports Briefs: Mar. 4 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:57AMOLYMPICS Head of Russian committee loses job after dismal Games
PRINCETON: PU men open new era Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:55AMWhen the Princeton University men’s lacrosse team opens its season by hosting Hofstra noon Saturday, there will be a Tierney coaching on the sidelines.
Citizen Telegram picks up a variety of awards at annual press convention Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:12AMDENVER — The Citizen Telegram picked up 11 awards in several categories at the annual Colorado Press Association convention last weekend. The awards were announced at a ceremony at the Brown Palace in downtown Denver.
McInnis stresses job-growth need during local stop Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:06AMGubernatorial hopeful Scott McInnis delivered a message of fiscal discipline and promised to bring jobs to Colorado during a recent local visit.
Women's Conference Tournament Glances Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:03PMAll Times EST America East Conference At Chase Family Arena West Hartford, Conn. First Round Thursday, March 4 Maine vs. New Hampshire, 6 p.m. Quarterfinals Friday, March 5 Vermont vs. Albany, N.Y., Noon Boston University vs. UMBC, 2:15 p.m. Hartford vs. Maine-New Hampshire winner, 6 p.m. Stony Brook vs. Binghamton, 8:15 p.m. Semifinals Sunday, March 7 Vermont-Albany, N.Y. winner vs. Boston ...
Louis Armstrong International Airport ranks poorly in customer satisfaction Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:02PMAirport did well in previous survey
CALL7 Administrative Leave Story Prompts State Inquiry Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:48PMThe Legislative Audit Committee took the first step Tuesday toward auditing the states administrative leave program after a CALL7 investigation questioned why employees were paid for months without having to work.
Women's College Basketball Schedule Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:03PMAll Times EST Wednesday, March 3 EAST Hofstra at Delaware, 7 p.m. Va. Commonwealth at Northeastern, 7 p.m. SOUTH James Madison at George Mason, 7 p.m. East Carolina at Marshall, 7 p.m. Towson at Old Dominion, 7 p.m. Georgia St. at UNC Wilmington, 7 p.m. Drexel at William & Mary, 7 p.m. Texas-Arlington at Nicholls St., 7:30 p.m. SE Louisiana at McNeese St., 8 p.m. UCF at Southern Miss., 8 p.m ...
College Basketball Schedule Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:03PMAll Times EST Wednesday, March 3 EAST Xavier at Fordham, 7 p.m. Saint Joseph's at George Washington, 7 p.m. Massachusetts at La Salle, 7 p.m. Charlotte at Rhode Island, 7 p.m. Duquesne at St. Bonaventure, 7 p.m. Virginia at Boston College, 9 p.m. SOUTH Wake Forest at Florida St., 7 p.m. Alabama at South Carolina, 7 p.m. Arkansas at Tennessee, 7 p.m. Memphis at UAB, 7 p.m. N.C. State at Virginia ...
ASU's Reed Named Freshman Of The Year; Brady Coach Of The Year Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 5:57PMIn preparation for the upcoming Sun Belt Conference Tournament, the Sun Belt Conference has released its Sun Belt All-Conference Teams.