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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:52:00 GMT

Denver's Cable Meet: Style Over Substance?

NOON -- If you attended the Denver cable meet last week, you were likely greeted with much enthusiasm about the prospects of a better economic situation, the direction of initiatives like TV Everywhere, and the general hype of cable's future competitive
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:52:00 GMT

Denver Mom Sentenced In Abuse Of Son, Daughter

Fifty-eight-year-old Karen Stillman pleaded guilty in July to attempted child abuse with serious bodily injury and was sentenced Friday in Denver District Court. An arrest affidavit said she left her son and daughter, now in their 20s, in the care of
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:34:00 GMT

Girls soccer coach gets 24 years for kidnapping, sexual assault of Littleton player

A Littleton soccer coach was sentenced to 24 years in prison Friday in Jefferson County District Court for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl last year. Stephen Martin Meyers, 46, had pleaded guilty in August to charges of kidnapping
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:05:00 GMT

Denver community leaders back "restart" for Montbello High

Montbello High School needs a 'restart' that will allow more autonomy on teacher hiring and budgeting, and future students in the neighborhood may benefit from the establishment of multiple smaller high schools, northeast Denver leaders said Friday. The
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:05:00 GMT

Denver police arrest suspect in woman's stabbing death

Denver police answered a call at this duplex at 1873 Clermont early Friday and found a stabbing victim inside. A suspect, with knife wounds, was arrested. (John Prieto, The Denver Post ) A Denver man has been arrested in connection with the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:05:00 GMT

Premier Services, Denver, Colo., Tabs Sodexho's Eugene Byron As Vending Operations Manager

Eugene Byron recently left his role as Denver vending operations manager for Sodexo to become vending operations manager at Premier Services, a foodservice, vending, coffee service provider based in Denver, Colo. He brings more than 30 years vending
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:34:00 GMT

Denver metro home resales drop in October, but prices up vs. a year ago

Sales of existing homes in metro Denver were down in October compared with the same month a year ago, but median sales prices for both single-family homes and condos increased, according to data released Friday. A total of 3,958 homes sold in October,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:31:00 GMT

NBA: Miami 96, Denver 88

Comment MIAMI, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Dwayne Wade scored 22 points and Jermaine O'Neal had 18 Friday in Miami's 96-88 victory over the Denver Nuggets. Miami had five players in double figures, which trumped Carmelo Anthony's 30-point performance for the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:01:00 GMT

Debbie's Deals: Free Saturday Night At Denver Museums

DENVER -- Here's a great deal for you -- 11 museums in the Denver metro area will offer free admission this Saturday, Nov. 7. The idea comes from Paris where they hold the popular La Nuit des Muses event. At Denver's Saturday Night at the Museums,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:24:00 GMT

Denver Int'l Airport Shuffles Five Gates

Denver International Airport is amending its long-term lease with United Airlines in a way that will return five of United's gates in Concourse B to the airport for six years in exchange for DIA's payment of $12.5 million to United. DIA plans to lease
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:23:00 GMT

Predictions policy quiets Denver Post writers, but it doesn't apply here

There was an awkward radio moment the other day out West when guest Mike Klis, who covers pro football's Broncos for the Denver Post, was asked how he thought that week's game would go and Klis said he couldn't say. Really. He couldn't. Klis told the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:21:00 GMT

Denver Pavilions' to Hold Grand Re-Introduction Celebration

Gart Properties and ING Clarion have recently completed the majority of work on a multi-million dollar upgrade to Denver Pavilions, a 347,000-square-foot outdoor entertainment, dining, and shopping destination located between Glenarm Place and Tremont
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:03:00 GMT

Broncos To Add Veteran Cornerback Ty Law

Defensive back Ty Law has agreed to terms on a deal with the Denver Broncos.  The 35-year-old Law, a perennial Pro Bowl selection, will fit right in with veterans Champ Bailey, Andre' Goodman, Brian Dawkins and Renaldo Hill, all in their 30s.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:30:00 GMT

Denver Votes Down Initiative 300

WASHINGTON -- Denver voters on Tuesday voted down Initiative 300, which would have required police to impound the vehicles of drivers without valid licenses and turn the detainees over to immigration authorities, reports La Opinión. The initiative was
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:41:00 GMT

Denver Defends Officer's Arrest Of Wrong Man

Dennis Michael Smith has filed a lawsuit saying he was arrested when he tried to visit an inmate last year after an officer noticed an outstanding arrest warrant for a Dennis Allen Smith. City lawyers argued in documents filed Friday in U.S. District
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:09:00 GMT

Boulder design firms: Bring us your pops, scrapes

Companies urging homeowners to beat Boulder's new house-size ordinance Posted: 11/06/2009 06:04:30 PM MST Permit numbers Jan. 1 through Oct. 3: New homes -- 38 Remodels -- 112 Since the City Council passed new regulations on Oct. 6, eight permits have
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:54:00 GMT

Lawyer: Tentative plea deal reached in threat against Boulder abortion doctor

DENVER — A Washington man accused of threatening the family of a Colorado doctor who performs late-term abortions has reached a tentative plea deal with prosecutors. Lawyer Russell Van Camp said Friday the deal calls for his client, Donald Hertz of
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:54:00 GMT

SUV collides with Boulder fire truck, snarls traffic at Broadway and Baseline

Boulder police responded to an accident at the intersection of Broadway and Baseline Road after noon Friday involving a Boulder fire truck and an SUV. The fire truck had its lights and sirens on and was heading to a medical call as it neared the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:54:00 GMT

Two men die in morning collision in Longmont

Two men were killed early Friday in Longmont when a SUV lost control on East 17th Avenue and collided with a sedan heading in the opposite direction. Longmont police were called at 6:17 a.m. to the scene near the intersection of East 17th Avenue and Ute
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:54:00 GMT

Boulder Planning Board: Don't ban pot businesses

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:56:00 GMT

Doosan adds Denver dealer

Doosan Infracore Portable Power added Ally Equipment of Denver, Colorado, as an authorized Doosan dealer. Ally now offers the full Ingersoll-Rand branded line of mobile generators and lining systems. To find Ally Equipment or other dealers, visit .
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:46:00 GMT

Just Jargon: 'Dork' Mike Switzer survives north Denver

Mike Switzer is a veteran science teacher at Greeley Central who rode the coat tails of his wife, Kathy, to become the Wildcats volleyball coach this season. Switzer grew up in north Denver back in the day when that community was better known as Little
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:33:00 GMT

Littleton Soccer Coach Sentenced For Sex Assault

Myers coached the 13-year-old victim. He was arrested following a massive search for the girl in Littleton Oct. 24, 2008. Police said Myers called the girl's mother the night she went missing, lied to her and police officers about where he was and that
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:37:00 GMT

Boulder Planning Board: Don't ban pot businesses

The Boulder Planning Board recommended Thursday night that the city take a light hand with medical marijuana-related businesses and move cautiously on any new regulations. The board, which makes recommendations to the City Council, voted unanimously not
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:16:00 GMT

Boulder fire truck on emergency run hits SUV

A Boulder fire engine on an emergency run collided with a SUV at the intersection of Broadway and Baseline Road early this afternoon in Boulder resulting in a woman being hospitalized.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:06:00 GMT

Boulder fire truck on emergency run hits SUV

A Boulder fire engine on an emergency run collided with a SUV at the intersection of Broadway and Baseline Road early this afternoon in Boulder resulting in a woman being hospitalized. The fire truck was headed east on Baseline Road with its lights and
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:57:00 GMT

Denver Metro Bookstore Turns New Page In Business

For more than three decades, the name has been a bit of a misnomer, no tattered books here. Customers often found it baffling. 'I came here expecting they would have used books because the name was Tattererd Cover' says a customer browsing for
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:47:00 GMT

Enbridge Energy Sells Pipelines To Denver Company

Houston-based Enbridge said it completed the sale Wednesday and will use the proceeds to finance an expansion program through 2010. The assets include interstate gas pipelines and a network of intrastate pipelines, and gathering and processing systems
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:46:00 GMT

2 Die In Longmont Crash

LONGMONT, Colo. -- Two people were killed Friday morning when two vehicles collided in a Longmont intersection. Both of the people who died were in a sport utility vehicle. A father and child were in a sedan. The child, whose age was not immediately
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:14:00 GMT

Steelers Quarterback Gives K-9 To Denver Police

The Ben Roethlisberger Foundation distributes grants to police and fire departments in Pittsburgh, and cities of each regular season away opponent for the Steelers. The Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Denver Broncos at Invesco Field at Mile High in
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:12:00 GMT