Friday, May 11, 2012

Afternoon Headlines: Boulder couple is living large in a 133-square-foot home



Broncos coach Fox guides rookies with "reins" on first day of minicamp
John Fox said he needed players to have name tags on their helmets last year at this time. As a first-year Broncos head coach, he needed the help. Fox is clearly more relaxed and familiar with the surroundings at Dove Valley now.

Adams County assessor charged with misconduct
Adams County Assessor Gil Reyes was charged Friday with criminal misconduct for lowering the property taxes of warehouses owned by his leading campaign contributor.

Report says ski pass holders could reduce traffic
A coalition trying to reduce traffic congestion on Interstate 70 says ski pass holders could be the key to fixing the problem during winter months.

Broomfield mother featured in Time magazine cover story on attachment parenting
Joanne Beauregard says there is no better time spent than time with her children. She and her husband practice what is called attachment parenting, meaning she spends all her time with them.


Second Denver-area Steak 'n Shake opens in Sheridan's River Point
The Denver metro area's second Steak 'n Shake has opened in Sheridan at West Hampden Avenue near Santa Fe Drive in the River Point development. A Midwest fast-food icon, Steak 'n Shake is renowned for its premium milk shakes and steak burgers.

Google to host free seminar to help Colorado businesses to get online
Google announced today it will present a two-day seminar beginning Monday to help Colorado businesses get online.

Another former Qwest executive leaving CenturyLink
Stephanie Comfort, the former top strategy officer at Denver-based Qwest, will leave her post as executive vice president of corporate strategy and development at CenturyLink on July 1, the company announced today.


Billboards about energy independence compare Obama, Dems to Iranian leader
What do Democrats Ed Perlmutter, Joe Miklosi, Sal Pace and President Obama have in common with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad? According to their political opponents, all are cohorts in opposition to America's energy independence, and as a result they are appearing on 28 billboards in the Denver metro-area and Grand Junction.

President Obama to hold Denver fundraiser following Air Force Academy address
President Obama – who raised nearly $15 million with an event at George Clooney's home last night – will be in Denver May 23 for an afternoon fundraiser at the downtown Hyatt Regency.

Lamborn goes after public broadcasting money again
Rep. Doug Lamborn is going after federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting again, saying the government can't afford the $445 million it is asking for in 2015.


Colorado Rapids to take on English Premier League's Swansea City at Dick's in July
Swansea City, a Premier League team now sitting in 12th place with a chance at reaching the top 10, will visit Dick's Sporting Goods Park for pre-season training in July, the Colorado Rapids announced this morning.

Colorado Avalanche signs three goaltending propsects
The Avalanche today announced the signings of three prospect goalies to entry-level contracts.

Recent buzz surrounding playoff series between Nuggets, Lakers
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 113-96 on Thursday night in Game 6 of their first-round series in the NBA playoffs, forcing a decisive Game 7 on Saturday night in L.A.

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