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Pope nixes German plan to allow Communion for non-Catholics

ROME – Pope Francis has told German bishops they can’t publish guidelines on whether non-Catholic spouses may receive Communion, saying the issue concerns the broader Catholic Church and is ...

DATE: Jun 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

No cause determined in fire at Sun Valley Resort ski lodge

KETCHUM, Idaho – An investigation into a fire that heavily damaged a lodge at the base of one the nation’s premier ski destinations in Idaho determined where the fire started but failed to f...

DATE: Jun 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Colorado State names new football facility Canvas Stadium

15-year partnership worth $37.7 million

DATE: Jun 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Slain psychiatrist remembered as perfectionist

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – The Latest on the killing of a prominent forensic psychiatrist and three other professionals in the Phoenix area (all times local): 4:30 p.m. Mourners describe...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rafter dies after falling into Clear Creek west of Denver

DENVER – A man rafting with a group of friends died after he fell into Clear Creek west of Denver. KCNC-TV reports the man, whose name has not been released, was visiting from the...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pope encourages mobster-plagued town to take law’s side

ROME – Pope Francis is urging residents of a mobster-plagued Rome suburb to be courageous and side with the law. Francis celebrated an outdoor Mass on Sunday evening in Ostia, a s...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Colorado governor signs bill to shore up public pension

DENVER – Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed a bill to shore up the state’s troubled pension. The new law calls for sweeping changes to pay off the pension’s $32 billion un...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Conservative summit denies Samantha Bee press credentials

DENVER – A Western Conservative Summit to be held in Denver has denied press credentials to a television show starring Samantha Bee. Bee has been criticized for referring to Presi...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Vail Resort to acquire Crested Butte and 3 other resorts

DENVER – Vail Resorts has announced it is buying the Crested Butte Mountain Resort and three other resorts outside Colorado. The Denver Post reported Monday that The Butte will be...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Crews make some progress on New Mexico wildfire

CIMARRON, N.M. – Crews battling a blaze burning in northeastern New Mexico are bracing for the return of hot and dry weather as they work to protect hundreds of homes. Authorities...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Reaction to the Masterpiece Cakeshop decision

DENVER – Reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 7-2 ruling in favor of Jack Phillips, the Masterpiece Cakeshop baker in Colorado who had refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple: ...

DATE: Jun 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Chipotle moving headquarters from Denver to California

DENVER â€“ Chipotle is moving its headquarters from its hometown of Denver to southern California. The burrito chain announced Wednesday that work done in its Denver and New York ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food