Archive for October 4, 2009
'Roadless Roadshow' Winds Up in Denver as
Opposition is mounting in Colorado against a bill introduced by Washington lawmakers Thursday to cement the protections of the 2001 Roadless rule. Some environmental groups oppose the bill's provision for a separate plan that would exempt Colorado from the rule. Opponents of that idea rallied in Denver yesterday, and plan to send more than 200,000 messages to Pres. Obama and Gov. Ritter. (more...)
Analyst: Jump in Colo. Poverty Figures Don’t
New U.S. Census Bureau data shows a rise in poverty in Colorado, and the reality could be worse than the latest numbers, according to a budget analyst. (more...)
Mercy Corps Launches ‘Half the Sky’
As tough as times are in Colorado, they are far worse in many developing countries — and one global aid group is asking people to 'read all about it' and take the next step. (more...)
Running Back Glasser Breaks Fibula in Spartans Win
By Michael Hicks Berthoud Recorder JOHNSTOWN — Senior running back Greg Glasser, who had rushed for 323 yards in Berthoud High’s first four games this season, broke his left fibula during a fourth-quarter run in Friday night’s 26-22 win at Roosevelt. (more...)
‘Zombieland’: How To Survive the Apocalypse
By Kyle LeeBerthoud RecorderZombie movies have been done to death, if you'll excuse the pun. With a steady stream since the 1960s, it would seem the well would be dry by now. Similar to 2004's “Shaun of the Dead,” “Zombieland” combines comedy and horror with fantastic results. (more...)
