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Josh Powell's family wants burial near slain boys

Josh Powell's surviving relatives want him buried at the same cemetery as the two sons he murdered.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:45:58 GMT

Human and humanoid robot shake hands in space 1st

Astronauts and robots have united in space with a healthy handshake.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:21:38 GMT

Pilot project aims to help veterans start farming

A pilot program is getting under way to help returning veterans go into farming while also revitalizing rural communities.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:13:31 GMT

Wildlife fence going up on Interstate 25

Questions are being raised after the Colorado Department of Transportation started building a wildlife fence on Interstate 25 near Fountain that will cost about $1 million.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:49:52 GMT

Rights set American Indian medical care

A civil rights complaint that a Colorado Native American woman did not get proper medical treatment has been settled.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:34:55 GMT

Colorado seeks to squash tax limit challenge

Colorado’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights faces a direct challenge in federal court Wednesday when attorneys for the state will ask a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit by lawmakers seeking to overturn the amendment voters approved in 1992.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:19:47 GMT

Company fined over death of worker

Federal officials have fined a Minnesota company nearly $12,000 for safety violations after a worker died in a grisly construction accident near Aspen Highlands in August.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:03:32 GMT

New century, new game plan for Girl Scout cookie sales

In the past month, you've likely seen tons of girls in green sashes posted at businesses across the Grand Valley. That's because it's that time again: Girl Scout cookie sales are well under way. But the way the girl scouts are selling, especially here in Colorado, has changed.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:22:38 GMT

Speed and alcohol factor in late night crash

Two people are very lucky to be alive and not seriously hurt after the car they were driving rolled several times.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:00:48 GMT

CO to track down "inactivated" voters

In this presidential election year, some voters may have intentions of casting a ballot, but a significant number might not be able to, unless they get their registration straightened out.

Published: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:12:10 GMT