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  • Colfax Marathon security will be strong

    DENVER - Former Vietnam War vet turned Colfax race director Creigh Kelley has been working the phones. He's been talking to competing marathon organizers in other cities, including Boston - sharing strategies on safety. "We share absolutely every piece of information we can. We may not share sponsors or money, but we sure share information. Because we all have the same goal. We love ...

  • Colfax Marathon In Denver To Have Tight Security Post-Boston Marathon Bombings

    DENVER -- Security will be tight but "discreet" for Sunday's Colfax Marathon in Denver, according to the race director. One month after the bombings at the Boston Marathon, Creigh Kelley said elaborate preparations have been made to ensure that runners and spectators stay safe along the race ...

  • Police Want Help Finding Man Suspected In Multiple Felonies

    David Shane Gosik, 34, is wanted in Arapahoe and Douglas counties for multiple felonies, including menacing and burglary. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and a black t-shirt with skulls printed on the front. Police believe Gosik is in possession of firearms. A reward is being offered for any tips that lead to an ...

  • Police Search Home Filled With Human Waste Where Child Was Rescued

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in hazmat gear went back to a home filled with human waste and rodents in Colorado Springs where a child was rescued on Thursday. There were four officers and a sergeant. They went into the house at about 8 p.m. and were in there for about an hour. They didn't say exactly what they were looking for, but the house has been condemned. The family ...

  • Raptors eyeing Nuggets GM Ujiri for top exec job

    Nuggets GM Masai Ujiri, formerly the assistant GM of the Raptors, won the NBA’s 2012-13 Executive of the Year Award.(Garrett Ellwood/Getty Images) The Toronto Raptors are pursuing Denver Nuggets general manager Masai Ujiri, the 2012-13 NBA Executive of the Year, in hopes of making him their top basketball ...


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A Beautiful Mind [DVD]

A Beautiful Mind [DVD]

There is an inherent danger in romanticizing the link between genius and insanity. It is a hard impulse to deny, as both geniuses and the insane are defined primarily in how they differ from ordinary people. Both are somehow removed from the everyday in extraordinary/terrible ways, ... ...

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  • Udall Seeks Feedback On Proposed National Monument

    DENVER (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Mark Udall is asking for the public’s help in crafting legislation to create a national monument that would include 22,000 acres on both sides of the Arkansas River between Salida and Buena Vista in south-central ...

  • Fern Lake Fire In RMNP Still Slumbers

    ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (AP) -- After seven months, and many feet of snow in Rocky Mountain National Park, wildland firefighters still cannot say the Fern Lake fire is out. Pungent odors of unseen embers were still in the air during a May 13 hike into Fern Lake’s heart, underlining their hesitancy. ';It’s the question we get all the time,'; said Mike ...

  • Ute Farm Ranch Wins $92000 USDA Grant

    TOWAOC, Colo. (AP) -- The bright green alfalfa fields appear like a surreal oasis tucked into the rolling hills of desert shrubbery that extend south as far as the eye can see. Vaughn Cook climbs aboard a sprayer at the Ute Farm and Ranch. The brown field behind would normally be green with a new crop of corn, but because of the drought, will sit idle with no irrigation this year. Here, 12 ...

  • 3-vehicle crash in Lakewood

    LAKEWOOD, Colo. - A three vehicle crash in Lakewood Saturday injured at least three people, one of them seriously.The crash happened around 11 a.m. at the intersection of W. Colfax Avenue and Pierce Street. One of the vehicles ended up on its side in the intersection.Police said seven people were in the vehicles. Three of those were transported to a local hospital for treatment and one of the ...

  • Rockies Trade Reid Brignac To Yankees

    Reid Brignac #16 of the Colorado Rockies at bat during the MLB game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on April 27, 2013 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty ...

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