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Bipartisan fix advances for Medicare doctors’ pay

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont. says Congress needs to come up with a permanent fix to Medicare…

Obama hails Mandela’s life

President Barrack Obama urged Africans and young people around the world to make Nelson Mandela’s “life work your own” during…

James Ranch beef involved in recall

Front Range company to blame

Snowdown video, photos, articles and more.

Community Road Work Conditions

Colorado Highway 145 northbound/southbound on Lizard Head Pass (milemarker 57.6). Through May 2014 24 hours a day there will be…

Dayplanner Wednesday

Greg Ryder, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150. Joel Racheff, 6 p.m., 6512, 128 E. College Drive,…

Task force scrutinizes vaccine exemption

Group calls for education for parents who opt out

Need a lift to the lifts

“Snow’s great. I gotta get up there,” said Mark Raymond as he tries to hitch a ride Tuesday morning from…

9-R facing unkind cuts

District leaders optimistic despite budget trimming

6-year-old suspended for kissing classmate

The boy’s mother said officials at Lincoln School of Science and Technology in Cañon City, a southern Colorado city of…

N.Y. court: Reporter doesn’t have to reveal sources in shooting story

The state’s shield law supports refusing to recognize a Colorado court’s petition for a subpoena, the New York Court of…

Air bag saves Utah skier in backcountry avalanche

A skier survived after she was buried in an avalanche she triggered in a steep ravine in Grizzly Gulch, just…

The Blotter

Tuesday 2:01 a.m. Someone in a gray Ford Ranger hit a 2011 red Dodge Ram in the 200 block of…

Hazy days of winter

Tuesday morning’s cold temperatures and calm winds kept smoke from a controlled burn lingering in the Animas Valley north of…

Nasdaq tries to reach dot-com-era peak

Composite is still 20 percent below the level that it reached in 2000

Congress renews undetectable gun ban for decade

Jay Janner/Associated Press<br><br>This Austin American Statesman photograph shows a Liberator pistol that was completely made on a 3-D-printer. Congress approved…

5 dead as Argentine police strikes inspire mobs

Two men are detained by police outside a supermarket that was being looted in Cordoba, Argentina, last week. Mobs of…

Prospects dim for fast renewal of jobless benefits

Some congressional Democrats said they would continue to press to make additional benefits for jobless workers part of any deal,…

Poll: Obama, Iran face selling job on nuclear pact

In the survey, taken Tuesday through Sunday, 32 percent approve of the agreement and 43 percent disapprove. One in four…

LA sheriff’s deputies face federal charges

Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, at podium, takes questions about a report released by the American Civil Liberties Union.…

Kerry headed to Mideast, Asia

Secretary of State John Kerry says the United States will not allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon. Kerry’s remarks…

Mandela memorial raises security, logistical issues

Tens of thousands of South Africans are expected to attend memorial services for former South Africa President Nelson Mandela on…

Probe on Mars finds signs of ancient lake

Scientists say an ancient lakebed discovered on Mars could have supported life on the Red Planet thousands or millions of…

Nation/World Briefs

SAN FRANCISCO – The 85-year-old U.S. veteran who was detained for weeks by North Korea said Monday that the videotaped…