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  • Denver Water delays drought pricing

    website post titled "What a difference the spring makes," Denver Water said while the snowpack feeding its Colorado River and South Platte River watersheds was below normal this year, a wet spring may well make up for it.So Denver Water commissioners voted Wednesday to delay drought pricing until they see how well snow runoff fills its reservoirs by late June or early ...

  • Cleveland Cavaliers Claim Top Draft Pick

    HOUSTON (CBS Houston) The Cleveland Cavaliers claimed the No. 1 overall pick at the 2013 NBA Draft Lottery on Tuesday night. Tuesday’s top seed for Cleveland marks the second time in three years that the team has won the lottery; point guard Kyrie Irving was their top selection in 2011. Although the Orlando Magic entered the lottery with the best chances of securing the top pick, they ...

  • Tom Tancredo running for Colo. governor

    DENVER - Former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo, known for his strong stances on immigration, formally announced plans to run for governor on Peter Boyle's conservative talk radio show Thursday."This Dunlap thing is the last straw," said Tancredo in a message.Tancredo, a Republican, referred to Gov. John Hickenlooper’s decision on Wednesday to grant a temporary reprieve on the ...

  • Former Rep. Tancredo running for Colorado governor

    Tancredo said Thursday on radio station KHOW the last straw was a decision by Hickenlooper to delay the execution of convicted murderer of Nathan Dunlap, who killed four people in 1993. Tancredo said he is also upset with Hickenlooper's approval of sweeping gun legislation this year, including a law limiting the size of ammunition ...

  • Blackhawks Look To Break Howard In Game 4

    DETROIT (AP) Jimmy Howard’s cat-quick reflexes in net and easygoing nature out of it are big reasons the Detroit Red Wings are on a roll. Howard has held top-seeded Chicago to only one goal in two straight games, lifting seventh-seeded Detroit to a 2-1 series lead. He was the star of the end-to-end, high-paced Game 3 the Red Wings won 4-1 on Monday night, when he became their first goalie ...


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Hoosiers [Blu-Ray]

Hoosiers [Blu-Ray]

Since its release more than 25 years ago, Hoosiers has become one of the most beloved of sports films. From a pure genre standpoint, that shouldnt be surprising since it encompasses everything we love about such films, particularly the romanticizing of an underdog through the filter of he ... ...

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  • Smashburger founder launches new pizza chain in Denver area on Thursday

    Smashburger founder Tom Ryan prepares a burger Sept. 6, 2012, at the Smashburger location in downtown Denver. (Your Hub file | Joe Nguyen) ENGLEWOOD, Colo.-Smashburger's founder is launching yet another new fast-casual restaurant concept, this time centered on customized, oven-baked pizzas made and served within minutes of ordering. Live Basil Pizza already plans more outlets following its ...

  • Attys.debate insanity plea legal issues

    ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. - Lawyers for Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes are trying to clear away legal questions so he can plead not guilty by reason of insanity.In a hearing Thursday, Holmes' lawyers will ask the judge to answer whether state laws on the insanity plea and the death penalty work together to violate his constitutional rights.Prosecutors have said Colorado laws on ...

  • Smashburger founder turns to pizza

    DENVER - Smashburger's founder is launching yet another new fast-casual restaurant concept, this time centered on customized, oven-baked pizzas made and served within minutes of ordering.Live Basil Pizza already plans more outlets following its opening Thursday in the Denver area. In a setup similar to Chipotle Mexican Grill, customers go through a line choosing what ingredients they want ...

  • Court hears birth control coverage case

    DENVER - Contraception coverage by for-profit companies faces a prominent test in Denver.Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court for an exemption from part of the federal health care law. Hobby Lobby says it shouldn't be required to offer health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill.The Oklahoma City-based arts-and-crafts chain argues that businesses -- ...

  • One Win Away Bruins Not Looking At Past

    The Bruins celebrate their 2-1 win over the New York Rangers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty ...

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