Eagle County workshop can help seniors avoid scams
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:11:44 -0700
EAGLE, Colorado - Eagle County's Adult Protective Services office and the Colorado Attorney General's Office will host an informational workshop on fraudulent information and scams aimed at seniors at 1 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Golden Eagle Community Center, 715 Broadway in Eagle. The workshop is free and open to the public. "We've seen a recent increase in the number of local seniors being taken ...
Trade With Colorado Serves As Favorable Move for Red Sox and Manny Delcarmen
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:37:15 -0700
He was the golden boy from down the block and once an important piece in a brilliant bullpen worthy of a world championship. But at just 28 years of age, the shine had come off Red Sox reliever Manny Delcarmen , and his trade Tuesday to Colorado comes as little surprise.
Shooting for three
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:57:56 -0700
Douglas County boys golf has graduated two heavy hitting players in the last two years, but two others remain, giving them hope of a third consecutive Class 5A state championship.
Walmart Employee Hit By Shoplifting Suspect
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:05:51 -0700
A Colorado Walmart employee is recovering after being hit in the head by a shoplifting suspect.
Big 12 Camp Review
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 06:08:00 -0700
The Big XII Conference enters one final season in its currenttwo-division state. With fall camp behind us and the...
Rivals.com publishers preview the Big 12
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 19:08:00 -0700
The Big XII Conference enters one final season in its current two-division state. With fall camp behind us and...
Mother splits time between CU and UNC football
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:18:49 -0700
The Orms boys, Dylan and Parker, learned at a young age that, while competing in sports, there was no sense trying to find where their mother was seated in the bleachers. She wouldn't be there. An acknowledged "Nervous Nellie," she can't sit still.
This week's theater openings and closings
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:11:29 -0700
This week's openings include the opening of the inventive Buntport Theater's full season of returning original favorites. First up: "Moby Dick Unread."
Readers Say Thanks
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:08:00 -0700
It takes a community to raise great kids. Wow, that has never been more true than during this year's 20th anniversary YouthZone Kiss-n-Squeal event. The community support was remarkable from Parachute to Aspen!!
Laughs and truths "On Golden Pond"
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:52:32 -0700
Review: Facing one's mortality and making peace with those toward whom we're unsettled is healthy at any age, but it is especially so as we get up in years. That's the lesson from Vintage Theatre's current production of Ernest Thompson's "On Golden Pond." Bob Bows' rating: ** 1/2
Stolen: Don't fear genetically modified food
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:08:57 -0700
Here in America we often see poor dietary choices and unhealthy lifestyles. More and more Americans are becoming obese, which is defined as increased food intake, non-healthful foods and physical inactivity. The average percentage of obese individuals is 30 percent. Colorado was one of two states to have obesity levels of less than 20 percent. At the same time, millions of Americans struggle to ...
Looking forward to the stretch run
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:01:16 -0700
Courtney Johnson As high school cross country teams have already been in training through the summer, top teams eye the state championship prize.
US-ENTERTAINMENT Summary
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:52:21 -0700
A hoax? Joaquin Phoenix film gets viewers guessing
Are private prisons necessary in AZ?
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:28:25 -0700
HEAR ME OUT: After a much-publicized escape at a privately-operated prison in Kingman, the use of private facilities was called in to question. Are they good or bad for Arizona?
Woman accused of faking cancer to raise money
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:07:39 -0700
These photos provided by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department shows Ann Crall, 31. Crall, of Highlands Ranch south of Denver, has been arrested after being indicted on six counts of theft, and one count each of charitable fraud and forgery.
Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Theft of Airman's Belongings
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:11:38 -0700
One of two men accused of stealing a dead airman's belongings in Colorado Springs has pleaded guilty to the crime and will spend three years behind bars. 30-year-old Denard ONeal Thompson was sentenced Wednesday.
Caseys Call: NCAA Picks, Predictions, & Scandals
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:31:49 -0700
After 7 ½ long months, college football is finally back. The BCS race is wide open and were certain to be in store for a crazy and unpredictable season.
3 Years For Man Who Stole From Dead Airman
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:09:45 -0700
One of two men accused of stealing dog tags and other belongings from an airman killed in Afghanistan pleaded guilty in El Paso County Wednesday and was sentenced to three years in prison.
Danielle Yuthas: Denver: Fit for a Pharaoh
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:01:42 -0700
Our idea of preservation today is to look good while we're still here, sometimes by turning to cosmetic solutions, but that was not the case in the time of the Boy King, aka King Tutankhamun.
Collapse of a loan powerhouse
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:34:19 -0700
Under Dennis Mathisen, the Marshall organization became a lending giant, selling off loans to small banks around the country. Its fall was felt far and wide.