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Boulder Coroner says infant’s death was homicide

Denver Post — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 00:12:37 +0000

Ten-week-old Lyon D. Campos died from multiple blunt force injuries in October and the cause of death was homicide, the Boulder County Coroner’s Office said today in closing its investigation

Puppy mill protest targets north Denver breeder

Denver Post — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:13:24 +0000

Several dozen protesters braved chilly temperatures this evening to hold a candlelight vigil outside a Denver pet store owned by an alleged puppy mill operator.

Ex-gymnastic coach sentenced to 18 months

Denver Post — Sat, 22 Jan 2011 00:00:47 +0000

A 36-year-old gymnastics coach has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for attempted sexual assault by a person in a position of trust in a case involving a teenage female student.

Weather, accident close Loveland Pass

Denver Post — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:14:05 +0000

A multi-vehicle accident during bad road conditions has closed U.S. 6 on Loveland Pass near Mile Marker 225, the Colorado State Patrol said.

Remembering abstract-expressionist ceramics pioneer Paul Soldner

Westword — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 07:00:00 +0000

Colorado has a rich history in ceramics going back to the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, but it was in the period from the 1950s to the 1990s that the ceramics scene here really hit its stride, with masters of the medium Nan and Jim McKinnell, Betty Woodman and Paul Soldner…

Heavy snow in Colorado mountains, but Denver stays dry

Denver Post — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 00:01:24 +0000

As metro-area dwellers discard their heavy jackets in relative warmth, winter storms are descending on the high country — just in time to greet holiday weekend skiers.

Death of Brighton man homicide, police say

Denver Post — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:53:18 +0000

Police are investigating the murder of a 67-year-old Brighton man after a neighbor discovered the victim’s body Wednesday morning, a police spokesman said.

Joan Moment and Monroe Hodder get the Havu gallery off to a running start in 2011

Westword — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 07:00:00 +0000

The continuing appeal of abstraction some hundred years after it was developed in France by the gods of art history — Picasso, Matisse, Braque and on and on — is both astounding and predictable. Astounding because, like hip-hop, it seems to be an inexhaustible source for newness; pred…

Snow continues to tangle auto travel

Denver Post — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 00:17:19 +0000

The snow piling up today is expected to dump up to 9 inches on the metro area by tomorrow evening, and has turned streets slick and dangerous.

“Stock show weather” on its way to Denver

Denver Post — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 00:22:38 +0000

Cold, snowy weather should tighten a frosty grip around Denver Sunday and Monday, with the city seeing a 90 percent chance of snow Sunday and perhaps up to five inches of new accumulation.