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Tim Tebow's throwing motion is a question mark, but he signs autographs like...

Since the Broncos drafted Tim Tebow, the national-media hype has been off the charts, with Tebow haters clashing with fans who worship him. Leading the PR parade is ESPN, whose Tebow focus...

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Medical marijuana dispensary ban to be on some (and maybe all) Douglas County...

HB 1284, the measure designed to regulate the medical marijuana industry, contains a provision allowing municipalities to ban medical marijuana dispensaries either by a vote of city council...

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April Zesbaugh faces uphill battle in KOA's cutest baby contest

As part of its cutest baby photo contest, KOA is asking listeners to pick the best baby snapshots of station personalities. The pics are alternately adorable and hilarious, with April Zesb...

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Westboro Baptist Church protest in Fort Collins to be met with silence

Earlier this month, we told you about threats by the haters from Westboro Baptist Church to befoul a number of area locations, with several opportunities for bigotry against gays and Jewish...

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Christo's "Over the River" project is now under the gun: Kenny Be's...

World famous wrap-artist Christo is in Denver tonight to drum up support for his Arkansas River cover-up project. The sold-out Seawell Ballroom event kicks off a four-city lecture series an...

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Cory Gardner: Is he a closeted ram handler?

Republican congressional candidate Cory Gardner may have a very colorful skeleton in his closet: As a student at Colorado State University, it appears he was an official Ram Handler, one of ...

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Balls!: Woman accused of drunkley kneeing Boulder cop in the 'nads

Being a policeman -- and we're using a gender-specific term for a reason -- is tough under the best circumstances. But some days are worse than others. Take the Boulder cop who responded t...

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Ubaldo Jimenez has the flu? Breathe on the Red Sox!

A Denver blogs three-pack. Inside the Rockies' Tracy Ringolsby tweets that super-pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez is battling the flu but is still expected to start tonight against the Red Sox. New ...

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Tom Tancredo coffee mug swears there was no shame in voting for him

Hurray for capitalism! Without it, we Americans wouldn't have such a rich panoply of consumer items -- including a slew of stuff available through Amazon.com that will allow you to express y...

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Keli McGregor, late Rockies president: Autopsy and toxicology report could...

On April 20, Colorado Rockies president Keli McGregor was found dead in a Salt Lake City hotel room. He was just 48 and apparently in terrific health. Nevertheless, the Salt Lake medical e...

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Medical Marijuana Assistance Program of the Rockies aims to put patients first

While medical marijuana entrepreneurs are figuring out how to turn a profit in the face of new statewide regulations, Medical Marijuana Assistance Program of the Rockies (MMAPR) is working t...

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CSU tuition to increase for fall 2011, but poor students get a break

Under CSU's "Commitment to Colorado," poor students who qualify for federal Pell Grants are promised free tuition starting in 2011, while those whose parents bring in less than $57,000 a yea...

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Child welfare ombudsman: Panel looking to prevent deaths like Chandler Grafner's

Today, a fifteen-member panel is meeting for the first time to hammer out the details of Colorado's forthcoming child welfare ombudsman office. The office will provide parents, caregivers, ...

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Scott McInnis: The waterlogged years (Pt. 3)

In our continuing analysis of the water musings cranked out by Scott McInnis during his two-year, $300,000 fellowship, one inescapable question emerges -- the same question that confronts t...

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Stanley McChrystal does not take the wimpy way out

The new issue of Rolling Stone has yet to hit the stands, but already the focus of Michael Hastings's story, General Stanley McChrystal, has resigned after yesterday's meeting with the head ...

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Peeps trial, day two: "Idiotic" developments and jury delays

The second day in the trial of Carol Burdick, who says she was evicted from her apartment for putting a Peeps display over her door to celebrate Easter 2009, was even more ridiculous than t...

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Gary Faulkner, Osama hunter: "I got off my butt and put my life on the line"

Greeley's Gary Faulkner, who launched a one-man jihad against Osama bin Laden, is back in Colorado at this writing. But he swears he wasn't arrested or detained in Pakistan, as has been wi...

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Rockies win over Red Sox a turning point -- but which way will they turn?

After hitting a two-run homer that put away the vaunted Red Sox last night, Jason Giambi said, "This could be one of those games when you look back on the season and see this as a turning ...

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Kathleen Curry hopes to be the write choice after court loss keeps her name...

A U.S. District Court ruling yesterday ensures that Kathleen Curry's name won't be on the ballot for her House District 61 reelection bid. But unlike La Plata County commissioner Joelle Ri...

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Tim Tebow statute may not have eye-black Bible verses? Heresy!

In a post yesterday, we noted that Tim Tebow's autographed cards are worth more if he supplements them with Bible verses. Tebow is also renowned for putting verse references on the eye bla...

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