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Painstaking care, honor for 19 fallen firefighters

Prescott in silence for men who died in prime of life

July 6, 2013

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Colorado Springs native was 1960s roller derby queen

That was the mid-1960s, and the derby was in its heyday. “Roller derby had started during the Depression, in the…

July 6, 2013

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Crime makes comeback on campaign trail

Republicans target Dems on safety issue

July 6, 2013

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Hotshots lived meaning of the word

Firefighters were the best of the best

July 6, 2013

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Lawsuit expands the legal fight over same-sex marriage in N.M.

The lawsuit broadens the legal questions before the state’s highest court about the issue of same-sex marriage. Two Santa Fe…

July 5, 2013

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Ariz. hot shots lost escape route when fire shifted

A firefighter from the Valyermo, Calif., fire department examines notes and photos left at a make-shift memorial at the Granite…

July 5, 2013

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Dems fail to slow recall effort

Governor would set election date when all appeals exhausted

July 4, 2013

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Volunteers sift treasures from Black Forest ashes

Residents don’t always have to search alone. Teams of volunteers with the disaster-assistance group Samaritan’s Purse are scattered around Black…

July 4, 2013

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Burns, breathing issues killed firefighters

of autopsies, done Tuesday, won’t be released for another three months

July 3, 2013

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Investigators to probe Ariz. site where Prescott firefighters died

The firefighters and law-enforcement officers gathered along a highway to honor the Prescott-based unit deployed last weekend. The vehicles were…

July 2, 2013

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Aurora prosecutor seeks use of Holmes’ post-arrest statements

Holmesdu1-i-syn Police needed to ask Holmes about explosives in his apartment to protect the public, prosecutors said in a court…

July 2, 2013

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Gun rules take effect as debate continues

Richard Taylor manager of at Firing-Line gun store in Aurora shows some of the pistols that he won’t be able…

June 29, 2013

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Farmers sell water to energy developers

The industry needs the water for hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking, the drilling technique that has been used for decades…

June 28, 2013

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Navajo council will allow drinking while gambling

Tribal law permits alcohol sales and consumption only in casino restaurants and at the Navajo Nation’s Antelope Point Marina at…

June 28, 2013

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Utah gun-rights organization planning an ‘open carry’ 5K

Organizers of the “Run 4 Guns” planned for this fall in Spanish Fork, Utah, are touting the event as the…

June 28, 2013

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Feds approve N.M. horse slaughterhouse

2 animal-rights groups threaten lawsuits to prevent it from opening

June 28, 2013

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Holmes to wear hidden harness anchored to floor

Andy Cross/The Denver Post file photo<br><br>Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes will wear a hidden harness anchored to the floor…

June 26, 2013

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Lawmaker challenges recall decision

attorney cites technicality, saying petitions are invalid

June 26, 2013

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Fort Carson losing 3,800-man combat unit

base still expected to grow in Army reorganization

June 24, 2013

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Heavy rain or other weather needed at West Fork fire

The fire more than doubled in size over the weekend, growing to an estimated 117 square miles. Incident commander Pete…

June 24, 2013

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Colo. rights-case ruling favors transgender girl

The Colorado Civil Rights Division has ruled in favor of Coy Mathis, 6, whose school had barred her from using…

June 23, 2013

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Boeing 787 flights fail en route

The 787, which Boeing calls the Dreamliner, faces more scrutiny than normal because it was grounded for three months by…

June 23, 2013

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Recall election begins for Pueblo lawmaker

Sen. Angela Giron supports gun control

June 23, 2013

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Wallenda walks tightwire across Arizona canyon

An unidentified tourist looks from a viewpoint along the Little Colorado River Gorge Saturday on the Navajo reservation near Cameron,…

June 22, 2013