07/15/11 Dwight Smith has some work to do this summer. Transitioning from a slashing wing to a point guard in one offseason is no easy task. And Smith, a former Ralston standout entering his sophomore season at Colorado State, has a...
07/14/11 Roberts County is a neat square in a remote corner of the Texas Panhandle, a land of rolling hills, tall grass, oak trees, mesquite, and cattle. It has a desolate beauty, a striking sparseness. The county encompasses 924 square miles and is home to fewer than 900 people.
07/13/11 Amarillo, Lubbock and nine other West Texas cities coping with the worst drought in more than 50 years solved some of their water problems by waiting out Boone Pickens, the billionaire Dallas oilman.
07/13/11 Amarillo, Lubbock and nine other West Texas cities coping with the worst drought in more than 50 years solved some of their water problems by waiting out Boone Pickens, the billionaire Dallas oilman.
07/04/11 When looking over the books, local business owners should keep in mind the newly implemented tax laws by the Internal Revenue Service and the Colorado Department of Revenue, and how the new rules can affect them. Effective July 1, the IRS raised the standard business mileage rate from 51 cents to 55.5 cents. Individuals calculating their business miles for tax year 2011 will need to keep ...
06/30/11 Despite its unique name, pickleball has nothing to do with the type of cucumber. A combination of several sports, it's played on a tennis court with a wiffle ball with skills similar to badminton and table tennis.Ramona and Steve Boone of Colorado Springs helped bring the sport to the area....
06/30/11 Dallas Mavericks star and NBA Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki poses from a balcony Tuesday as thousands of fans celebrate his return to his hometown of Wurzburg, Germany.
06/30/11 Road Trips for Beer, an online travel magazine names Athens' Ohio Brew Week as a Top 10 Beer Festival.
06/30/11 The month of June is almost over and yet somehow, the Yankees are in first place. The same Yankees who have dropped 8-of-9 to the Boston Red Sox head-to-head. The same Yankees who have Derek Jeter, Bartolo Colon, Phil Hughes, Joba Chamberlain , Pedro Feliciano, Rafael Soriano and Damaso Marte all on the disabled list. The same Yankees who had Jorge Posada asking out of the lineup because he was ...
06/28/11 President Barack Obama has nominated John Malcolm Bales for U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas. Bales is currently the interim U.S. Attorney for the district. He has held that position since 2009.
06/27/11 Colorado Rockies' Todd Helton, right, talks with pitcher Juan Nicasio as New York Yankees' Nick Swisher, left, rounds the bases on a home run during the fifth inning of an interleague baseball game Yankee Stadium in New York on Sunday. The Yankees won 6-4.
06/27/11 NEW YORK -- Perhaps the Colorado Rockies were a bit spooked by Yankee Stadium. Eduardo Nunez hit a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning after shortstop Troy Tulowitzki made an error, Nick Swisher and Jorge Posada had consecutive homers and the New York Yankees rallied from a three-run deficit to beat the Rockies 6-4 Sunday to win the three-game series.
06/27/11 Clayton Kershaw outlasted Jered Weaver in a matchup of Los Angeles aces and the Dodgers rallied for two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the Angels 3-2 on Sunday, preventing a Freeway Series sweep.
06/27/11 Monday June 27, 2011 The Associated Press NEW YORK -- Eduardo Nunez hit a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning after shortstop Troy Tulowitzki made an error, Nick Swisher and Jorge Posada had consecutive homers and the New York Yankees beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 Sunday. Mark Teixeira homered for New York and Alex Rodriguez drove in a run for his sixth straight game.
06/26/11 NEW YORK - Eduardo Nunez hit a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning after shortstop Troy Tulowitzki made an...
06/21/11 U.S. Rep. John Sullivan's bill to use tax credits to jump-start natural gas as a transportation fuel is being turned into a legislative punching bag by conservative groups that see it as another indefensible ...
06/21/11 Recommended One bullseye and one misfire. Shout! Factory, showing they've got more on their mind than just vintage television, has released through their Wild West Collection series a vintage Western double feature (or more accurately, a Jim Brown two-fer...or even a Jerry Goldsmith double album if you'd rather): Rio Conchos & Take A Hard Ride . Rio Conchos , from 1964, stars Stuart Whitman ...
06/21/11 The Boone County Conservation District puts goats to work as lawn mowers on its land.
06/20/11 Former Hornet headed for Irvine Jeff Stephens, a 2009 Novato High graduate, has committed to UC Irvine, becoming the first Novato High baseball player to receive a scholarship to play for a Division I baseball program.
02/16/11 All of you must have heard a lot about staging Denver Homes for sale. But when it comes to a detaile...
05/22/10 Cole Hamels pitched seven innings, Ryan Howard and Jayson Werth homered, and Philadelphia beat Boston 5-1 on Friday night. The NL East-leading Phillies (26-15) are back to a season-high 11 games over .500, but it may have been a costly victory. Jimmy Rollins left the game in the sixth inning with a mild right calf strain, and he's day to day. |