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                July 4, 2008 | Denver, Colorado
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Local News
Warm and dry holiday on tap
The Fourth of July holiday in Denver will be warm, but not record-breaking, the National Weather Service predicts. FULL STORY
Permit violation alleged after film-making death
Three people have been accused of failing to get a permit for commercial film work on a national forest after a snowboarder died during a film shoot near Aspen. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Trailer nearly destroyed in Adams County fire
Leadville Superfund site settlement reached
What we believe
Twins conquer one of world's highest peaks
Kmart to close Greeley store in September

Business
MillerCoors answers HQ mystery — it's Westminster, for now
This just in! The MillerCoors headquarters site — subject of months of intense speculation — is Westminster! FULL STORY
Kmart to close Greeley store in September
A Kmart spokeswoman says the company's sole store in Greeley will close on Sept. 28. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Colfax church set to move
Colorado business
YouTube must click and tell in copyright lawsuit
Coca-Cola swallows hard and settles fraud lawsuit
GM is marching to a new Beat

Local Politics
Ballot plans target unions
While a "right to work" initiative on the November ballot has labor and business groups girding for battle, two lesser-known proposals that could go before voters also have unions on alert. FULL STORY
Ritter: Review tape of meeting
Gov. Bill Ritter has ordered his staff to review an audio recording in which state employees appear to tell an accountant to hide information about millions of dollars owed the federal government. FULL STORY

National News
Harmon embraced Bozo the Clown role
Larry Harmon, who turned the character Bozo the Clown into a show-business staple that delighted children for more than a half-century, died at his home Thursday of congestive heart failure, his publicist said. He was 83. FULL STORY
Zimbabweans seek U.S. Embassy shelter
More than 300 frightened Zimbabweans sought shelter at the U.S. Embassy in Harare on Thursday, part of a wave of people fleeing what opposition activists describe as continued beatings, threats, house burnings and killings by militias loyal to President Robert Mugabe. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Lower speeds on the radar
A-Rod, Madonna reportedly a team
Emergency jet moves spawning close calls
Elder Bush feted for backing unified Germany
Chinese tourists fly direct to Taiwan

Opinion
BLM made right call on not stalling solar plants
The federal government made the right decision this week in reversing its planned moratorium on applications to build solar plants on government land. FULL STORY
Celebrate liberty by flying the flag
"Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" are among the best-known words in the Declaration of Independence. It is an awesome document we celebrate today, 232 years after its adoption by the Congress. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Be a patriot! Get a job
Let's pay our dues at the United Nations
Black patriotism is complicated
Mr. RTD and the powers that be

Sports
Believe it! Win streak at three
A sellout crowd of 48,084 came to Coors Field on Thursday night for the fireworks. They ended up getting a two-for-one special on oohs and ahs. FULL STORY
Nice genes: May better Williams sister prevail
A spot in her seventh Wimbledon final already secured, Venus Williams headed back to Centre Court to catch the end of the next match. FULL STORY

MORE HEADLINES
Morgan couldn't pass on chance to compete
Helton's back forces him to take time off
Shorter track, but cars still fastest
QB Dutton finds a way to San Jose
Close to first yet far from dominant

Avalanche
Avs pick up defenseman
In the wake of losing defensemen Kurt Sauer and Jeff Finger to free agency, the Avalanche on Thursday signed journeyman defender Daniel Tjarnqvist of Sweden to a one-year, $750,000 contract. FULL STORY

College
Barringer earns Olympic spot
An hour after qualifying for the Beijing Games with a less than satisfying third-place finish in the Olympic Trials steeplechase late Thursday night, Jenny Barringer began to cheer up. FULL STORY
CSU losing frosh guard Woodard
Jesse Woodard, Colorado State's fifth leading scorer as a true freshman, is leaving the men's basketball team. FULL STORY

Nuggets
Thanks, Camby, but it's time to go
Marcus Camby has what NBA teams want, which makes him the most marketable player on a Nuggets team itching to pull the trigger on a trade. FULL STORY

Rockies
Atkins hitting a gaudy .470 against lefties this season
Rockies third baseman Garrett Atkins continues to pound left-handed pitching at a remarkable rate. FULL STORY









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