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Uphill battle for Colorado abortion amendment backers

LA JUNTA, Colo. - Church hasn't been out but a couple hours, and there are free sandwiches in the fellowship hall for anyone interested in hearing why Colorado should become the first state where voters say ...

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Related Topix: Abortion, Colorado, Colorado Government

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Denver Post

Libraries stretch the budget

As city officials struggle with budgets all across the state, public libraries tend to be the first on the chopping block.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Aurora, CO, Denver Metro

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Pueblo Chieftain

Government guarantee garners bank loan

Tourists in Southern Colorado may soon have a tight relationship with Sunny Tolani and his company, Prince Preferential.

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Related Topix: Pueblo, CO, Pueblo Metro, Agriculture, Science, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Pueblo Chieftain

Trading tradition

COURTESY PHOTOS/NATIONAL PARK SERVICE -- A trader converses with a tribesman during a past fur trade encampment at Bent's Old Fort.Cooks will be preparing meals in the fort kitchen during the upcoming fur trade ...

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Sat Oct 04, 2008

Coyote Gulch

Conservation easements

Property owners met Thursday night in Swink to get the latest information on conservation easements , in light of the shenanigans brought into view by the state of Colorado and the Internal Revenue Service last ...

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Related Topix: Swink, CO, Colorado, Yoder, CO, Calhan, CO

Wed Oct 01, 2008

KBLG-AM Billings

Jacket Coaches Doing Double Duty

ONE WHEN IT COMES TO FILLING OUT ITS COACHING POSITIONS. DAVE COPPOCK HANDLES BOTH THE CROSS COUNTRY AND TRACK AND FIELD PROGRAMS, BUT CERTAINLY YOU CAN AT LEAST SEE THE COMMON CHARACTERISTICS BETWEEN THE ...

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Fri Sep 26, 2008

Pueblo Chieftain

School is online at the Pueblo Mall

What high school student wouldn't want to spend the day at the mall and not get in trouble for missing school? If school is at the mall, the problem is solved.

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Related Topix: Colorado, Rocky Ford, CO, Boone, CO, Canon City, CO, Northglenn, CO

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Lamar Daily News

LPD forms special tactics team

The Lamar Police Department's fight against crime took a large step forward in recent months.

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Related Topix: Fountain, CO, Crowley County, CO, Springfield, CO, Rocky Ford, CO, Las Animas, CO

Sat Sep 20, 2008

Pueblo Chieftain

Public radio comes calling

Pueblo County District 70's effort to bring more technology into its classrooms will be showcased throughout the Southern Colorado region via the airwaves of National Public Radio.

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Related Topix: Pueblo County, CO, Colorado Springs, CO, Colorado Springs Metro, Beulah, CO, Education Etc.

Fri Sep 19, 2008

Fort Collins Coloradoan

Police report: September 5-14

Amber Rae Morrow, 17, of Windsor, was issued a summons for following too closely in the 200 block of 1st St.

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Related Topix: Johnstown, CO, Grant, CO, Gill, CO, Colorado, Fort Collins, CO

Thu Sep 18, 2008

The Gazette

Ancient messages from Picture Canyon

COMANCHE NATIONAL GRASSLAND In this corner of Colorado, so far south and east you can see cows grazing in Oklahoma, the smooth swells of the prairie suddenly break on the rocks of unexpected canyon lands.

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Related Topix: Archaeology, Science, Anthropology

Wed Sep 17, 2008

NewMexiKen

September 17th should be a national holiday

And also these folks. Football hall-of-fame inductee George Blanda is 81 today. I'm surprised he doesn't suit up.

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Related Topix: Cassandra Peterson, Horror, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, Comedy Movies, Ken Kesey

Sat Sep 13, 2008

Rocky Mountain News

MASSARO: Quick with a quip, Don White chose education for his career

By Gary Massaro , Rocky Mountain News Saturday, September 13, 2008 Donald White, 75 Donald Martin White craved education like a weeping willow needs water.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Adams State College, Colorado Springs, CO, Colorado Springs Metro

Mon Sep 08, 2008

Fort Collins Coloradoan

Restaurants challenge minimum wage amendment

A group of rural business owners is suing the state over its minimum wage law adopted by Colorado voters in 2006.

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Related Topix: Grand Junction, CO, Grand Junction Metro, Salida, CO, Pueblo, CO, Colorado

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Associated Content

Bents Old Fort Gives Visitors a Taste of Colorado Western History

If someone were traveling, working or living in the American West during the 19th century, there's a pretty good chance they stopped at Bent's Fort.

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Wed Sep 03, 2008

Pueblo Chieftain

Window on the future

A Nevada-based manufacturer of liquid crystal windows is coming to La Junta's industrial park, company officials said Tuesday.

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Sun Aug 24, 2008

The Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter L...

Ricken ready to take diocese helm

People who know the new head of the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay say area Catholics can expect a man of deep faith and high energy who has a pastoral approach to being a spiritual leader.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion

Sat Aug 23, 2008

Pueblo Chieftain

Winter Livestock

Light-weight steer calves sold steady from $120 to $133. Heavy-steer calves sold steady from $115 to $126. Light-heifer calves sold mostly steady from $105 to $116. Heavy-heifer calves sold steady from $105 to ...

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Thu Aug 21, 2008

Pueblo Chieftain

WEDDINGS

Jennifer Hood and Shawn Borton were married June 21 at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart with the Rev.

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Related Topix: Wedding

Tue Aug 19, 2008

Pueblo Chieftain

Rainy weather boosts farmers' spirits

Recent rains have turned the season around for some farmers, while others may find it's a case of too little too late.

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Related Topix: Lamar, CO, Prowers County, CO, Rocky Ford, CO, Springfield, CO, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

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