Thursday, July 24th, 2008
More Madonna tickets on sale for November show at Pepsi Center
Tour promoters Live Nation, saying that early shows have produced sight-lines better than anticipated, put a limited number of tickets on sale
Search on for hiker missing near Estes Park
Rescuers are searching for a Maryland man who hasn't returned from a solo hike in Hell's Canyon, an extremely steep terrain outside of Estes Park.
Friends remember slain transgendered teen
Instead of focusing on the tragedy that took Angie Zapata from their lives, those in attendance decided to remember her simple and unique qualities.
Wanted: 2 million poll workers for November
WASHINGTON (AP) _ A federal commission is working to recruit 2 million poll workers for the November election to help handle what could be a record turnout for the presidential election.
Blaze contained near Parachute
Fire crews have contained a blaze that burned 150 acres of pinon, juniper and cheatgrass near Parachute in western Colorado.
Fatal shooting in West Denver
A man died from a fatal shooting late Wednesday night in northwest Denver.
EARNINGS WATCH: Newmont, Ball, Janus, ProLogis
Second-quarter earnings reports from Colorado companies Newmont Mining Corp., Ball Corp., Janus Capital Group and ProLogis, among others.
State no longer overseeing elections in Routt, Montrose counties
Routt and Montrose counties are no longer under state election oversight because of improvements made since the 2006 elections, Secretary of State Mike Coffman announced Thursday morning.
Poll shows Udall, Schaffer in dead heat
Democrat Mark Udall and Republican candidate Bob Schaffer are in a dead heat in their U.S. Senate race, according to a poll released today.
Neb.'s Hagel says gains in Iraq came at high cost, NE
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel says gains made in Iraq are easily reversible if that nation's government can't take advantage and make political progress.
With Obama in Berlin, McCain visits German restaurant in Ohio in tour of US heartland, 1st Ld-Writethru, NA
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ With rival Barack Obama speaking before the largest crowd of his campaign in Berlin, Republican presidential candidate John McCain had his own German experience Thursday — at a restaurant in Ohio.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ With rival Barack Obama speaking before the largest crowd of his campaign in Berlin, Republican presidential candidate John McCain had his own German experience Thursday — at a restaurant in Ohio.
McCain visits German restaurant _ in Ohio, 2nd Ld-Writethru
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Republican presidential candidate John McCain had his own German experience Thursday — at a restaurant in Ohio. He asserted that he was happy to devote his time this week to touring the nation's heartland.
McCain visits German restaurant _ in Ohio, 2nd Ld-Writethru
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ Republican presidential candidate John McCain had his own German experience Thursday — at a restaurant in Ohio. He asserted that he was happy to devote his time this week to touring the nation's heartland.
Man tried to bribe IRS with Rockies tickets
A Monument man is accused of offering an IRS agent Colorado Rockies season tickets in return for changing a 2006 person income tax return audit.
Jalapenos off shelves at King Soopers, City Market
The parent company of Colorado grocery chains King Soopers and City Market has removed all jalapeño peppers from its stores as a precaution.
Downgrades punish Chipotle shares
A slew of downgrades led shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. to drop today after the burrito chain reported its second-quarter profit rose 23 percent but missed Wall Street’s expectations by a penny.
Poll: McCain closes in on Obama in Colorado
THE RACE: The presidential race in Colorado
Poll: McCain closes in on Obama in some states
THE RACE: The presidential race in Colorado
Iraq's Olympians won't compete
The International Olympic Committee says Iraq will not compete at Beijing because of Iraqi government interference.



