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Battle over Plaza high-rise is heating up
The Highwoods-sponsored effort even assigns people to shadow petition circulators to discourage people from signing them. Though it's not unusual for petition drives to be criticized while underway or challenged once filed, it's rare for somebody to
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:08A
Fiorito: After snow machine accident, rescue then dinner
Rob McDonald, pictured with wife Leslie-Anne, is lucky to be alive after a snow machine mishap in January. By Joe Fiorito City Columnist There is a postscript — a couple, actually — to the rescue of Rob McDonald in Algonquin Park.
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:08A
Longmont man hurt after being hit by marked police car
Authorities say McGowan was hit by Longmont police officer James Brown while crossing the street Wednesday night. Officials say it was dark and rainy when the accident happened and the Colorado State Patrol is investigating what happened.
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:08A
Clearing Out without Cleaning Up: The US & Vieques Island
US Congressman Steve Rothman has said that, “The injustice toward the people of Vieques, Puerto Rico must end. The time for the US government to right this wrong is long overdue.”1 This is a sentiment shared by thousands of Puerto Ricans who today seek
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:08A
Savoring education after humanitarian service, children
A 1991 graduate of Lancaster Mennonite High School, she waited nearly 20 years to begin her secondary education. Humanitarian service in Mexico, followed by love and then motherhood, delayed her plans. "I always wanted to go to college," said Twila,
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:08A
Focus On: Jonathan Miller
Then, in February of his freshman year, almost healed from the skateboarding accident, Miller broke his right arm during a weightlifting class. "It was pretty frustrating not being able to play last year," said Miller, a sophomore golfer.
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:08A
Man gets 20 years in slaying
A Harrison County jury deliberated about five hours and was unable to reach a verdict on an indicted charge of murder in the slaying of July 13, 2009. The jury believed Slagle shot Nelson in the heat of passion, not by deliberate design,
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:08A
Family holds out hope for loved one after accident
VANCLEAVE -- Steven Tucker was running on empty Thursday afternoon. He had little sleep, his only nourishment was coffee and cigarettes, and he was fast losing hope that diver's would find his father alive.
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:08A
Jackson County fallen officers remembered
“He impacted so many people. His smiles. His laughter. He always had a joke to say and he always had a way of cheering you up. He's greatly missed.” Sheriff Byrd asked law enforcement officers, family and friends to also remember the six other Jackson
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:08A
Jackson County fallen officers remembered
“He impacted so many people. His smiles. His laughter. He always had a joke to say and he always had a way of cheering you up. He's greatly missed.” Sheriff Byrd asked law enforcement officers, family and friends to also remember the six other Jackson
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:08A