Post News: Night won't fall on Fort Collins drive-in anytime soon

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Today's Front Page News

Night won't fall on Fort Collins drive-in anytime soon
Another outdoor movie season has come and gone, as have the usual offers for Wesley Webb to sell the Holiday Twin Drive-In.  

• Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas prefers bust out over being "that bust"
• RTD board member from Adams County resigns, faces accusation of using union funds in campaign
• FDA listeria report expected to point to machinery inside Jensen buildings
• Denver police kill man in shootout
• Republican presidential candidates pile on at Las Vegas debate

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Today's Local Politics

Supporters, foes make cases on Colorado education-tax ballot issue
In Proposition 103, Coloradans getting their ballots in the mail this month will be asked to consider the largest statewide tax increase since 2004, when voters hiked cigarette taxes to pay for health programs.  

• Denver mayor to ask Lowe's to reconsider closing store
• Senate passes bill to allow ski areas to develop offseason activities
• GOP freshmen Gardner, Tipton lead fundraising among Colorado representatives
• Former CU regent sees no budget crisis at school

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Today's Business

Pro Cycling Challenge race in Colorado brought state big economic benefits, report says
American pro-cycling stage racing was born in Colorado in the mid-1970s. The state's revival of multiday pro racing in August with the USA Pro Cycling Challenge drew more than 1 million spectators and harvested $83.5 million in economic impact.  

• Aurora, economic development officials troubled by efforts to sink Gaylord hotel
• Stocks rise with progress in Europe
• Spanish bank fills in Colorado clients
• Lewis: Activist warned city not to trash its finances
• Memo hints at push to put Aurora's Gaylord Hotel subsidies up for public vote

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Today's Sports Headlines

Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas prefers bust out over being "that bust"
For plenty of folks, the April day in 2010 when the Broncos used the 25th pick in the NFL draft to select Tim Tebow was a watershed moment, the first page of what will become Tebow's story as a professional QB.  

• Paige: In the NFL, ownership feels like family
• Bullpens hold key to World Series
• Air Force football team has (QB Kellen) Moore to worry about entering Saturday's game at Boise State
• CU homecoming game is based on schedule, not foe
• Buffs' Jon Embree sticking with plan vs. Oregon

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Today's Entertainment

Colorado Halloween, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, fall events calendar
All events through Oct. 31 unless otherwise noted.  

• People: George Clooney takes to red carpet with new girlfriend

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Today's Style

You talk back: Food Day; Happy birthday, Mike O'Shay's and Bela Lugosi
Monday is Food Day, a nationwide campaign promoting sustainable, affordable and healthful food. Denver Botanic Gardens hosts an all-day festival featuring fare to munch on from several local purveyors.  

• Make your own mayonnaise: There's nothing else like it
• "Grumpy" Northglenn resident works on recipe for barbecue-sauce success
• Brownies a canvas waiting for an artist
• Apple cider can be core ingredient in marinades and dressings, too
• Singing praises for the humble sardine

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Today's Opinion

Editorial: Vote to advance reforms at DPS
Denver's school district has been doing a lot right in the last few years, creating bold plans to overhaul or even close dysfunctional schools and taking the non-negotiable position that all children can learn and improve.  

• Carroll: In defense of the potato
• Guest Commentary: What can U.S. do about Iran?
• Parker: Don't play the race card
• Krauthammer: The scapegoat strategy