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Nick Stevens throws for 337 yards, 3 TDs; Colorado State beats Abilene Christian

FORT COLLINS â€“ Nick Stevens, who threw for over 300 yards in each of his first two games to start the season, continued his aerial assault, throwing for 337 yards and three touchdowns as C...

DATE: Sep 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Four arrested in deaths of two young girls on Colorado farm

NORWOOD – Four people have been arrested in the deaths of two girls found on a farm in a rural southwestern Colorado and authorities are looking for a fifth suspect. The San Migue...

DATE: Sep 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week. None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Pres...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Chris Froome keeps lead entering decisive Spanish Vuelta stage

GIJON, Spain – Chris Froome kept his comfortable lead over Italian Vincenzo Nibali ahead of Saturday’s decisive Spanish Vuelta stage up the challenging l’Angliru summit. Froome av...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Troy Gentry of Montgomery Gentry dies in helicopter crash

NEW YORK – Troy Gentry, one half of the award-winning country music duo Montgomery Gentry, has died in a helicopter crash. He was 50. The group’s website says Gentry “was tragical...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

New Mexico prosecutors take shooting case to grand jury

CLOVIS, N.M. – Prosecutors are taking their case to a grand jury as they pursue adult sanctions against a high school sophomore accused in a deadly shooting inside a New Mexico public librar...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Investigations underway after deaths of 2 Colorado inmates

CASTLE ROCK – Separate investigations are underway after the deaths of two Colorado inmates. Douglas County sheriff’s officials say 40-year-old Gary Bellinger was found unresponsi...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Jennifer Lawrence suggests storms are ‘Mother Nature’s rage’

NEW YORK – Jennifer Lawrence is facing backlash online for suggesting that monster hurricanes that just devastated Texas and another nearing Florida may have been prompted by Donald Trump be...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Lady Gaga says she’s taking a ‘rest’ from music

TORONTO – Lady Gaga says that she’s planning to take a “rest” from music and “slow down for a moment for some healing.” The pop star was in Toronto on Friday for a pair of concert...

DATE: Sep 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Florida State, Florida cancel football games because of Irma

Northern Colorado will stay home

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

4 Americans in U.S. Open women’s semis for 1st time since 1981

NEW YORK (AP) — All four women’s semifinalists at the U.S. Open are Americans. It’s the first time that’s happened at Flushing Meadows since 1981. It hasn’t happened at any Grand ...

DATE: Sep 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Solid run puts Chris Froome back in control in Spanish Vuelta

CAMALENO, Spain – Chris Froome retook control of the Spanish Vuelta with a solid run in a stage won by Belgian rider Sander Armee on Thursday. Froome struggled in the difficult cl...