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New snow means longer ski season for some Colo. resorts

April 17, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Vail Mountain, Breckenridge Mountain Resort and Copper Mountain Resort in Colorado held closing day festivities last Sunday, but when it didn’t stop snowing, all three said they will reopen some terrain this Friday through Sunday. Continue Reading

Story and Photo Gallery: How fracking transforms fortunes, land

April 11, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

RIFLE, Colo. Three hours west of Denver, across the Continental Divide, the Rocky Mountains begin the long transition into high desert plateaus. Continue Reading

Landmark gun bills signed in Colorado

March 20, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

DENVER Gov. John Hickenlooper signed bills Wednesday that place new restrictions on firearms and signaled a change for Democrats who traditionally shied away from gun control debate in Colorado – a state with a moderate streak and pioneer tradition of gun ownership and self-reliance. Continue Reading

Colorado House approves gun magazine limits

February 19, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Lawmakers also approve more background checks amid GOP opposition.
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Colorado lawmakers move forward on new gun-control measures

February 16, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

DENVER The Democratic-controlled Colorado House of Representatives approved a package of strict gun-control measures late on Friday, in a state rocked by two of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history. Continue Reading

USC works to meet area’s staffing needs: Colorado company opens new office in Dickinson

December 10, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

People come to North Dakota looking for a job and many North Dakota companies are looking for workers. USC Inc. Staffing brings the two together. Continue Reading

Colorado fans upset after Madonna uses guns in show

October 19, 2012 in West Central Tribune

DENVER (AP) Some Colorado fans are upset after music superstar Madonna used guns during a performance. Continue Reading

Black Hills Energy seeks to cut solar program

August 24, 2012 in The Daily Republic

DENVER (AP) Black Hills Energy is asking the Colorado Public Utilities Commission for permission to cut its solar-panel incentive program by about 75 percent. Continue Reading

Colo. oil field workers move to North Dakota

August 23, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) A drop in natural gas drilling in western Colorado has prompted one company to shift workers to North Dakota. Continue Reading

Let the good times roll: Guest chef dishes up New Orleans-inspired menu

August 17, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

DENVER, Colo. To avoid burning eyes and tears while cutting onions, keep the onions in the refrigerator.
Cooking a roux for an authentic New Orleans gumbo takes time and patience.
Those are just two of the many culinary lessons my brother-in-law, Donald Hinchey, learned during a recent stint as a guest chef at Sansone’s Bistro in Greenwood Village, Colo Continue Reading