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Camp away from camp
Sixty-seven girls and boys staying at the Rocky Mountain Education
Center near Bailey were evacuated last night to the Platte Canyon
High School gym after meth was found at the camp.
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GI kids share what they're missing
The kids at a camp outside Larkspur share one thing: a military
parent was spending, or had spent, an extended time away from
home.
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| Business |
United, Continental partner up to cut costs
Continental Airlines said Thursday that it will switch global
alliances, joining United Airlines in a deal giving customers
full access to both carriers' networks while allowing
them to earn frequent-flier miles.
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Stocks gain as oil prices sink
Stocks ended a back-and-forth session with modest advances Thursday
as a sharp drop in oil prices helped counter renewed concerns
about the strength of the economy.
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| Local Politics |
Poll: Schaffer continues to lose ground
Democratic Congressman Mark Udall has opened up a 9-point lead
over Bob Schaffer, his Republican rival, in the race for the
state's open Senate seat, according to a new survey
of 500 Colorado voters conducted this week by Rasmussen Reports.
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Groups plan voter registration push
Six groups have joined forces to register 100,000 new voters
in Colorado before the November elections.
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| National News |
Midwest victims feel soaked by feds
Juli Parks didn't worry when water began creeping up
the levee that shields this town of about 750 from the Mississippi
River — not even when volunteers began piling on sandbags.
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Britney's sister, Jamie Lynn, has a girl
Jamie Lynn Spears gave birth to a girl Thursday morning at a
southern Mississippi hospital, according to a friend of the
Spears family. The friend, who asked not to be identified because
the family had not yet announced the birth, told The Associated
Press that the baby was named Maddie Briann and weighed 7 pounds,
11 ounces. Seventeen-year-old Jamie Lynn was the star of Nickelodeon's
"Zoey 101," a sitcom about prep school friends, and is the younger
sister of pop star Britney Spears. The father is Casey Aldridge,
a pipe-layer. The Associated Press
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| Opinion |
House-approved Amtrak reform is long overdue
The U.S. House of Representatives threw a well-aimed jab at rising
fuel prices last week by nearly doubling funding for intercity
rail service — America's most fuel efficient
form of passenger transport.
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McCain defies energy taboos
John McCain deserves credit for expanding the nation's
energy debate to include such potent but politically controversial
solutions as nuclear power and drilling for oil on the continental
shelf.
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| Sports |
Golden Bear plays it cagey
In Denver on Thursday to receive the Will Nicholson Jr. Award
for contributions to the game of golf, Jack Nicklaus told reporters
he gets a kick out of the inevitable comparisons with Tiger
Woods.
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Beijing at center of champ's timetable
Olympic all-around gymnastics champion Paul Hamm is ahead of
schedule in his recovery from a broken bone in his right hand
and expects to be at full strength next month.
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| Avalanche |
Incoming freshman first-round possibility
Incoming University of Denver freshman Joe Colborne tonight could
become the program's first first-round NHL draft pick
since 1984.
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Avs' pick could still be nifty at fifty
For only the fourth time since the Avalanche moved to Denver,
the team will not have a first-round pick in this weekend's
NHL draft.
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| Broncos |
NFL forces Broncos to re-sign rookie
Rookie safety Josh Barrett will have to re-sign with the Broncos
after the NFL challenged a phrase in the contract he signed
last week, a Broncos official said today.
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| Rockies |
Rockies' swagger makes a comeback
On a postcard-perfect Thursday night at Coors Field, the Rockies
continued their remarkable transformation from colossal disappointment
to legitimate threat.
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Quintanilla earns his spot
"Q" has made his mark in the big leagues, and even though Troy
Tulowitzki is expected to return to the lineup and take his
place as the starting shortstop tonight, Omar Quintanilla will
remain with the Rockies.
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