Theater Shooting Trial: A Brief History Of Capital Punishment In Colorado
Now that sentencing in the Aurora Theater shooting trial of James Holmes is underway, here’s a look at how Colorado has applied the death penalty in the past.
Fort Collins Company Sells 3M Gallons Of Jet Fuel To Fedex
The deal comes before the company has built its first biorefinery though, planned for Lakeview, Oregon.
Douglas Bruce, Father Of TABOR, Loses Tax Evasion Appeal
The ruling said in part that the evidence suggested that Bruce delayed responding to the Colorado Revenue Department’s initial inquiry “to create a statue of limitations defense.”
Longmont-Area High School Robotics Team Gets $1.05M Building
Terry Olkin told the paper that he’ll lease the other half of the building to recover some of the cost, but mainly, he wanted the team to have a facility “as good as other people.”
Manitou Springs Raised Too Much Money From Weed
Now the town has to ask the voters if they can keep excess tax revenue raised by their single recreational dispensary, but they can’t tell voters how much.
Where Does Colorado Fit Into The Latest Numbers on Heroin Use?
With news that heroin use is rising across the county, we took a look at how that’s affecting Colorado.
Overweight Cartoon Characters Made Kids Eat Worse Says Study
Kids who saw the overweight cartoons had a tendency to eat almost twice as much indulgent food, said the study.
Obama Commutes Sentence Of Broncos Player’s Mother
Thomas’ mother has been in prison since 2000 for drug trafficking.
Good Morning Pluto! Here’s Looking At You
Based on NASA’s information, New Horizons flew within 7,800 miles of Pluto at 31,000 miles per hour.
The Facts And Background On Colorado’s Body Cameras
With all the news about body cameras, here’s a little context for what Colorado has done with this new technology.
Climb Yosemite’s El Capitan Yourself With ‘Vertical Steet View’
Climber Tommy Caldwell explains why he helped Google create a “vertical street view” of his 3,000 foot journey up Yosemite’s El Capitan.
10 Percent Of Agriculture Injuries Result In Amputation
Farming is part of the most hazardous industry in the U.S., according to the National Safety Council, with 21.7 fatalities for every 100,000 workers.
Video: Boulder House Cat Stares Down Mountain Lion
The video shows the cat curiously watching a mountain lion paw at its face through a glass door.
Colorado Teen Dies From Rare Plague Strain
Health officials have indicated that their investigation of the teen’s death is ongoing, but it seems he was exposed to the plague by fleas on a dead rodent.
CSU Changes Animal Care Policies After Llama Dies
CSU Spokesman Mike Hooker told the paper that university workers are now required to check animals “at least monthly” for their body condition and weight.
Fort Collins To Be Featured In Smithsonian Exhibit
The city will be part of the “Places of Invention” exhibition at the Nationa Museum of American History.
