Friday, March 9, 2012

Afternoon Headlines: Peyton Manning visiting with John Elway, Denver Broncos today



Denver Broncos' Pat Bowlen willing to spend for Peyton Manning
Whether or not the Broncos can close the deal with Peyton Manning remains to be seen. Rest assured, money will not be an issue, according to an NFL source.

Health officials called after man sleeping in Civic Center says he has scabies
Health officials had to clear blankets and tarps out of Civic Center this morning, after a man sleeping on the sidewalk told police officers he has scabies.

Suspect in Douglas County double murder due in court
A man charged in a double-murder case is due in a Douglas County courtroom and the district attorney's office is mum about the reason.

Monte Vista Crane Festival is this weekend
They're coming to Colorado by the thousands — and making a ton of noise while doing so. The sandhill crane migration is in full swing at the Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge.


Sunflower and Sprouts markets to merge
Sunflower Farmers Market, with corporate offices in Boulder and Phoenix, will merge with Phoenix-based Sprouts Farmers Market, the companies said today. The combined company will operate 139 stores under the Sprouts name and will have about 10,000 employees.

US adds 227,000 jobs in Feb.; jobless rate 8.3 pct
The United States added 227,000 jobs in February in the latest display of the economic recovery's surprising breadth and brawn. The country has put together the strongest three months of pure job growth since the Great Recession.

US trade deficit grew to 3-year high in January
The U.S. trade deficit surged in January to the widest imbalance in more than three years after imports grew faster than exports.


Spending by super PACs in Colorado is the dominion of Democrats
Colorado's version of liberal super PACs spent nearly 150 times more money than their Republican counterparts in the last election cycle, with most of the money coming from a small circle of unions, wealthy individuals and advocacy organizations, a Denver Post analysis found.

Gov. Hickenlooper signs bill with per diem hike
Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill that authorizes an increase in the daily allowance for expenses for Colorado rural lawmakers.

Top chefs, Colorado style at the Capitol
Hour after lunch ended today, Capitol staffers were still gushing about their meals: Lamb tacos with Colorado cowboy hot sauce. Strip steak on pesto mash. Stuffed pollo with roasted saffron Colorado fingerlings.


Manning or Tebow? Denver billboard asks fans to vote
Forget a quiet offseason, the drama about who should be the Denver Broncos quarterback is back and bigger than ever. During the season, the owners of an electronic billboard repeatedly pushed for head coach John Fox to name Tim Tebow the starter.

Peyton Manning visiting with Denver Broncos: Social Media Reactions
Peyton Manning will be in Denver tonight visiting with the Broncos, according to two NFL sources. Below are reactions from fans, writers and others from around the NFL on the possibility that Manning will be a Denver Broncos and compete with Tim Tebow for the starting quarterback job.

A big test for Rockies' Nicasio in today's start vs. A's
Yes, it's very early, but spring training performances are starting to leave their mark. That's why today's game is an important steppingstone for Rockies right-hander Juan Nicasio.

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