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Colorado Snow Update- 6:30 a.m.
Sunday 6:30am (March 24th)
Significant progress was made overnight and we are down to four highway closures. CDOT remains on full snow shift with about 75 trucks in the Denver metro area, 200 on rest of the front range and eastern plains. 30...
Lamborn: Supporting Keystone Pipeline
Doug Lamborn: Keystone XL is right for Canada; right for the United States
Doug Lamborn, National Post | 13/03/22 | Last Updated: 13/03/21 6:37 PM ET
Canada and the United States are each other’s most important trading partners, share a...
BeaconFest: a bounty of senior fun
The BEACON Senior Newspaper is having a party and you’re invited. The 13th annual BeaconFest Senior Fair will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Thursday, April 18 at Two Rivers Convention Center, 159 Main St. in Grand Junction.
This year’s...
Adams State MUN continues to experience the world
Article by Laura Cox and Laurel Heimstra
Adams State University’s Model United Nations team recently traveled to Prague, Czech republic to attend the latest Model UN conference. MUN is an international organization that allows high...
How to Embrace Your Inner ‘Cougar’
6 Ways to Rebound from a Midlife Slump,
Offered By a ‘Liberated Trucker-Babe’
It’s not hard for women in midlife to feel like they belong to the Island of Broken Toys, says Xandra “Sunny” Moon, a self-described liberated, 18-wheeler-driving,...
I-25 Multi Vehicle, Semi Fire Crash
Colorado State Patrol investigating semi fire, multi-car crash
The Colorado State Patrol is on scene at I-25 near mile marker 253 (Johnson’s Corner) for multiple vehicle crashes, including a semi-tanker that was engulfed in flames. ...
El senador de Estados Unidos Mike Lee pronuncia discurso semanal republicano
‘Los presupuestos tratan de establecer prioridades. Los republicanos estamos conscientes de que tenemos la obligación moral de gastar prudentemente sus dólares de impuestos duramente ganados. Debemos gastar sólo lo que necesitamos para...
CDOT to begin bridge work on SH 90 in Montrose
CDOT Improves SH 90 Uncompahgre
River Bridge in Montrose
Crews mobilize today, deck replacement begins next week
The Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor Lobos Structures begin a project today to replace the bridge...
Check your tires – Winter Driving Weather
THE COLORADO STATE PATROL ASKS YOU TO CHECK YOUR TIRES, PLEASE!
As Colorado has already begun to shiver under winter weather this week and heavy snow is expected in some areas this weekend. the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) suggests...
Aumenta la población hispana en California
AUMENTA LA POBLACIÓN HISPANA EN CALIFORNIA
En días recientes dos periódicos locales del estado: The Sun y The Press Enterprise, publicaron reportajes referentes al crecimiento demográfico de la población hispana en California. En ellos...
Civil Unions Now Legal in Colorado
It’s official. Gov. John Hickenlooper on Thursday signed legislation legalizing civil unions in Colorado between same-sex couples.
The law, which takes effect May 1, puts Colorado alongside Hawaii, New Jersey, Illinois, Rhode Island and...
Colorado Springs Sky Sox and Memorial Hospital Form New Team
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox and Memorial Hospital have teamed up to promote health, exercise and athletics with a new community partnership that recognizes Memorial Hospital as the Official Hospital of the Colorado Springs Sky Sox.
Under this...
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EU: EMPUJAN 8 SENADORES PLAN MIGRATORIO / EL UNIVERSAL
Un grupo bipartidista del Senado está a punto de llegar a un acuerdo en el anteproyecto para una amplia reforma que pondría a los inmigrantes no autorizados en un proceso de espera de...
@i25expansion Project Construction Postponed
Weather forecast forces delay in barrier placement
The @i25expansion Project contractor has postponed night work scheduled for the week of March 24 because of winter weather conditions forecasted for the Front Range. Weather and road...
Prevent Future Shootings
Identify Troubled Students, Doctor Says
Educational Psychologist Offers Tips to Help Schools Help Kids
In a recent interview marking the anniversary of a school shooting that killed two students and wounded 13, the then-teenaged gunman shares...
First Phase of I-25 Widening Set to Start
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and its @i25expansion Project contractor begins preparing the highway for the upcoming widening project between north Colorado Springs and Monument next week, weather permitting.
Beginning on...
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OPTIMISMO EN ESTADOS UNIDOS POR LA REFORMA MIGRATORIA / GEORGINA OLSON / EXCELSIOR
El vicepresidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden “está muy optimista” de que la reforma migratoria prospere en su país, así lo dio a conocer el presidente...
Cadman & Lambert Issue Statement on Murder of DOC Director
Denver- Today, Senator Kent Lambert (R-Colorado Springs) issued the following statement regarding the murder of his constituent and Colorado Department of Corrections Executive Director Tom Clements last night:
“Director Clements was a totally...
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OBAMA NOMINA A HISPANO EN TRABAJO / EL UNIVERSAL
El presidente de Estados Unidos, Barack Obama, eligió ayer a Tom Pérez, director de la División de Derechos Civiles del Departamento de Justicia, como secretario de Trabajo, un miembro del...
Town Hall Meeting with Rep. Exum
Saturday, March 23, 2013; 10:30 a.m.
Town Hall Meeting with Rep. Tony Exum
Jobs, Economic Development & the Colorado Legislature
WHAT:
Please join Rep. Tony Exum Sr. for a town hall focusing on job creation and economic development....
Tips for Widows and Widowers
Life after ‘Till Death Do Us Part’
5 Real-Life Tips for Widowhood
from Former Romance Novelist
Perhaps the only bad thing about a lifelong romance is, eventually, someone has to die.
Short of an unnatural occurrence – a violent crime,...
Colorado College – April events calendar
Highlights:
· “Religion and Religiosity: A Jaundiced Neurobiological Perspective,” a lecture by Robert Sapolsky
· Intersection Trio, the second in Colorado College Summer Music Festival’s Intermezzo...
Passion for College Football Remains Robust
Impressive ratings and attendance figures signal the sport’s relevance in every corner of the country.
IRVING, Texas, March 19, 2013- The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) showcased today three impressive...
LEBEDEV vs. JONES – MOSCOW – MAY 17
Denis Lebedev
& Guillermo Jones
Meet In WBA
Cruiserweight Championship
On May 17
At Crocus City Hall
In Moscow, Russia
The long-awaited unification bout between World Boxing Association cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev...
UnitedHealthcare Brings 230 New Jobs to Springs
New jobs will serve U.S. Defense Department’s TRICARE program, support nearly 3 million service members, veterans and their families – including about 250,000 Coloradoans
· Brings UnitedHealth Group’s Colorado...
New law bans disposal of electronic waste in landfills
y 1, Colorado residents no longer may dispose of most electronic waste (e-waste) in their household trash because Colorado landfills no longer may accept e-waste. The change is the result of a new law, the Electronic Recycling Jobs Act. Industry,...
Babies at Work? More Moms on the Job With Their Newborns
The face of the workplace in America has been evolving for decades, and so have employers’ policies around families – but some say they don’t go far enough in accommodating family needs.
According to Joan Blades, co-founder...
Combatiendo las garrapatas con los cítricos y los milpiés
Se conoce que las aves, los monos y otros animales frotan sus cuerpos con los cítricos y con criaturas tales como los milpiés. La razón probable es que ciertas plantas y artrópodos contienen sustancias repelentes naturales.
Científicos...
Los programas de transferencias condicionadas perpetúan el rol de la mujer como cuidadora
La publicación presentada hoy en el marco del Día Internacional de la Mujer incluye diversas recomendaciones para que no reproduzcan la desigualdad económica de género.
(8 de marzo, 2013) Los programas de transferencias condicionadas...
2013 Community Leadership Award Winners Announced
Leadership Pikes Peak is pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 community leadership awards. Award winners will be honored at Leadership Pikes Peak’s annual Celebration of Community Leadership at the US Olympic Training Center on April...