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Aurora schools unveil plans for building projects

December 5, 2008

Aurora Public Schools will kick- start five building projects next spring, including a high school and primary-middle school campus.

Three die when pickup trucks collide

December 5, 2008

Three people were killed Thursday when two vehicles collided in Costilla County, the State Patrol reported.

LITTWIN: You gotta laugh, 'cause crying hurts

December 4, 2008

Q. What's the first thing a Rocky Mountain News journalist says on his next job?

Wrestlers, coaches remain hospitalized

December 4, 2008

Wrestlers and coaches from Nebraska's Chadron State College remained hospitalized after an accident Wednesday on Interstate 25 in northern Colorado.

Five Points weighed for homeless housing

December 5, 2008

Denver wants to raze a group of aging, dun-colored homes and shops at Downing Street and Martin Luther King Boulevard to make way for 28 apartments for the homeless.

'Puffers' warm hearts of car thieves

December 5, 2008

Aurora police Sgt. Dan Mark saw the lights on first, then the exhaust puffing from the tailpipe.

Construction errors blamed for deaths of family

December 5, 2008

Investigators blame a combination of mechanical, electrical and plumbing errors in a luxury Aspen house for a carbon monoxide buildup that killed a Denver family of four.

Ethics panel OKs special discounts

December 5, 2008

Colorado's Independent Ethics Commission has determined that "special discounts" such as coupons and AAA discounts at hotels are allowed under Amendment 41.

Dream of reducing crime spurs event to buy up guns

December 4, 2008

Have guns? Will buy. From noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Denver residents are invited to sell their firearms - working or not - for $50 each at the "Anti-violence and Gun Buy Back Rally" in front of the Martin Luther King Jr. statue in City Park.

Missing Conifer woman, 86, found in Fairplay

December 4, 2008

Laurette Doerr left her Conifer home to Denver, but ended up in Fairplay. The 86-year-old woman, who has diabetes, is now in a Park County hospital.

Sloppy, slick commute expected this morning

Sloppy, slick commute expected this morning

December 3, 2008

Frigid weather and icy roads will combine to make this morning's commute an exercise in patience. Video

Newspaper talks in Nov. gave hint sale was coming

December 4, 2008

Thursday's announcement by Scripps about the potential sale of the Rocky Mountain News caught MediaNews CEO Dean Singleton off guard, but negotiations between the two companies foreshadowed it, Singleton and Scripps executives say.

Reports on Marine's fate premature

December 4, 2008

The Boulder Marine missing for two years after he staged his disappearance remains in the brig at Camp Pendleton, Calif., and no decision has been made yet on what to do with him.

Boulder police investigating another sexual assault

December 4, 2008

Boulder police are investigating a sexual assault that was reported to have happened some time between Tuesday and Wednesday.

Stepfather will stand trial for 4-year-old's death

December 4, 2008

The stepfather of a 4-year-old Widefield girl who was fatally injured in September will stand trial for her death.

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