03/01/10 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Broomfield to promote the federal stimulus package. A project to widen U.S. 36 between Boulder and Denver is getting a $10 million competitive grant as part of the stimulus act, which was passed a year ago. The project was one of 51 selected nationally for the grant. Pelosi appeared at a press conference Monday with Democratic Rep. Jared Polis. She said the ...
 03/01/10 Barron's a weekly financial newspaper, named Randy Garcia chief executive officer of the Investment Counsel Co., the top financial advisor in Nevada.
 03/01/10 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Broomfield to promote the federal stimulus package.
 03/01/10 Cortney Kesselman said the walls of her house in Santiago cracked, drywall crumbled and a big chunk of crown molding fell from the ceiling as the 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Chile in the early morning hours Saturday.
 03/01/10 LOUISVILLE - A family-owned shop in Boulder County is battling a big box store for the rights to use the similar concepts, color schemes and names they share.
 03/01/10 CALIFORNIA La Jolla Playhouse P.O. Box 12039 La Jolla, CA 92039 (858) 550-1070, fax (858) 550-1075 information@ljp.org www.lajollaplayhouse.org Christopher Ashley, artistic director Equity LORT B contract Non-Equity Casting: Casts productions in-house and through independent casting directors by invitation only.
 02/21/10 Margaret (Maggie) Ruth Jones died at her home in Blue River at age 60 on Friday due to complications resulting from cancer. Maggie was born on July 19, 1949, in Hammersmith, London, England. When Maggie was 16, she and her family settled in Broxbourne, where she met her husband-to-be, Derek. Maggie earned her undergraduate degree in Mathematics from Imperial College, London, and her teaching ...
 02/21/10 ( University of Colorado at Boulder ) For nearly half a century, scientists have been trying to figure out how to build a cost-effective and reasonably sized X-ray laser that could, among other things, provide super high-resolution imaging. And for the past two decades, University of Colorado at Boulder physics professors Margaret Murnane and Henry Kapteyn have been inching closer to that goal.
 02/21/10 A new study further bolsters concerns that pollution blowing across the Pacific Ocean from China and other rapidly developing Asian nations may swamp efforts to clean up the air in the Western United States and make it difficult for states and cities to meet federal standards.
 02/21/10 Grand Junction, Colo. Another powerful snow storm slams Colorado and its snowballing effects are crashing down. Two avalanches come tumbling down overnight in Mesa County and Rio Grande County. US 160 was shut down for a few hours over Wolf Creek Pass around 7:00 a.m. Sunday for an avalanche.
 02/17/10 Time to dry off. With the 2009 Class 5A and 4A state championship high school swim meet in the books, several well-represented teams from the area return after solid league and higher seasons. The championships were Feb. 12 and 13 at the EPIC Center in Fort Collins.
 02/13/10 Donald Gibson, owner and manager of Gibson Paint Co. in Oakland and a resident of Oakland and Piedmont for 84 years, died in Palo Alto on Feb. 4, three days before his 93rd birthday.
 02/12/10 FirstBank Holding Co., a Lakewood-based financial institution that has branches in Boulder and Broomfield counties, recently reported that its net income increased 15 percent to $146.9 million in 2009.
 02/12/10 Anyone with any doubts about the range of Oscar winner Ben Kingsley should look no further than Sexy Beast, the ultra-stylish new British crime film that showcases a ferociously menacing performance by the man who once embodied that paragon of pacifism, Gandhi.
 02/12/10 Want to feed that Olympics fever? A couple of Boulder-based companies, EarthvisionZ and Swarm Collective, have launched Web sites to help people do just that: track athletes' performances and reactions, get medal counts and experience the courses.
 02/12/10 by Staff Writers Hong Kong (AFP) Feb 12, 2010 US President Barack Obama's fortunes will sink further and nuclear threats will grow, but the world economy will bounce back in the turbulent Year of the Tiger, Chinese soothsayers predict.
 02/11/10 Of the five Arizona State Parks located in Pinal County, only one is slated to remain open. The reason being that in 1976 the Arizona State Parks Board entered into an agreement with the Boyce Thompson Arboretum Board and the University of Arizona to cooperatively manage the park. All funding for the Arboretum from the Arizona State Parks Board will stop, leaving the Arboretum to be funded ...
 02/09/10 The housing market in Denver has seen an appreciable increase this year despite the bleak scenario e...
 02/05/10 CARBONDALE - Opening the second year of the Roaring Fork Cultural Council series of dialogues this weekend will be Muslim scholar Dr. Nabil Echchaibi, speaking on the challenges for Islam in the modern world. Echchaibi, an author and assistant professor of journalism and mass communication at the University of Colorado at Boulder, will be speaking and participating in a dialogue moderated by ...
 02/05/10 Images from the Hubble Space Telescope reveal that the icy dwarf planet Pluto undergoes dramatic seasonal changes.
 02/05/10 This undated handout photo provided by NASA, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, shows the dwarf planet Pluto. The image shows an icy, mottled, dark molasses-colored world undergoing seasonal surface color and brightness changes. |