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Hewlett Fire Expected To Be Contained Today

Posted 05.22.2012

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Officials are saying that the blaze that burned nearly 8,000 acres of grass, brush and timber in the Roosevelt National Forest should be fully contain...

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Hewlett Fire Nearly Contained

AP | THOMAS PEIPERT | Posted 05.20.2012

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DENVER -- Fire crews took advantage of lower temperatures and higher humidity to make key advances on a large wildfire in northern Colorado, one of se...

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CSU Counselor Ticketed For Starting Blaze With Camp Stove

AP | THOMAS PEIPERT | Posted 05.20.2012

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DENVER — Lower temperatures and higher humidity Saturday were helping crews assigned to a wildfire that has scorched 12 square miles in northern...

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Hewlett Fire Grows To More Than 7,000 Acres

AP | DAN ELLIOTT | Posted 05.19.2012

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LIVERMORE, Colo. — Warm, dry weather hindered hundreds of firefighters battling a blaze in northern Colorado that federal officials say started ...

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Evacuations Ordered Near Hewlett Wildfire

AP | Posted 05.18.2012

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Hundreds of firefighters worked Thursday to combat a growing blaze that was scorching terrain around a scenic canyon in no...

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BREAKING: Hewlett Fire Grows From 1,000 To 5,000 Acres Overnight

Posted 05.17.2012

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The Hewlett Gulch wildfire burning in Poudre Canyon, northwest of Fort Collins, has grown more than five times its size overnight -- expanding from 98...

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Authorities Say Hewlett Fire Was Human-Caused

AP | Posted 05.16.2012

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- Firefighters say a wildfire burning on an estimated 640 acres in northern Colorado is 5 percent contained. Fire officials said...

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Puppy Found Decapitated, Tied To Life Preserver

Posted 05.02.2012

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Larimer Humane Society is joining forces with the Loveland Police Department to investigate two similar suspicious dog deaths and possible animal crue...

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WATCH: Was This Man Shoved By The Cops Without Reason?

Posted 03.26.2012

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On Sunday, a video that shows a Fort Collins police officer shoving a man in Old Town was uploaded to YouTube. The video sparked controversy about the...

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Snowmobiler Survives Avalanche That Killed His Brother

Posted 01.25.2012

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A 21-year-old man from Fort Collins was able to survive an avalanche that killed his older brother on Saturday. The brothers, Jordan and Tyler Lun...

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Alleged Sex Offender Home In Time For Holidays?

Posted 12.21.2011

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James Swets, a 46-year-old Fort Collins man who has been charged with 16 counts of child sex assault for the alleged abuse of seven teenage girls, wil...

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Real Estate Markets That Appreciated Most in 2011

Posted 12.19.2011

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For the vast majority of baby boomers, household wealth is concentrated in home equity. The good news: The rate of monthly depreciation has stabilized...

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Fort Collins Woman Hit With Sledgehammer While Driving

Posted 01.07.2012

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During her Friday morning commute in Fort Collins, Jennifer Coll got hit with a big surprise, literally -- The Coloradoan reports that an unsecured tw...

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Man Gets Life For Denver Nightclub Murder

AP | P. SOLOMON BANDA | Posted 11.26.2011

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DENVER — A man accused of killing a woman who disappeared after leaving a Denver nightclub in March was sentenced to life in prison Monday after...

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UPDATE: CSU Student Died Of Asthma Attack Not Alcohol

AP | Posted 11.13.2011

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By Associated Press FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- A 19-year-old Colorado State University student may have died because she inadvertently used her asthma ...

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Chicago Drivers Ranked Among The Least Safe In America

Posted 11.01.2011

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Although Chicago has moved up 10 points since last year, an annual safe driving report ranks the city's drivers in the bottom quarter of 200 American ...

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Same Man, New Crimes

The Huffington Post | Andrea Rael | Posted 09.11.2011

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The self-admitted lone "suspect" in the case of missing woman Kenia Monge has been arrested in a separate ordeal in Fort Collins. Travis Forbes, 31, h...

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The 2010 Well-Being Index: Which Colorado City Do You Think Won?

Posted 05.28.2011

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Colorado is the fifth healthiest state in the nation, according to the 2010 Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index Survey. That's in the top five in count...

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Medal of Honor Winner Plans To Pursue Education In Colorado

AP | MELANIE S. WELTE | Posted 05.25.2011

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DES MOINES, Iowa — Medal of Honor recipient and Iowa native Staff Sgt. Sal Giunta will end his Army career in June and move to Colorado to pursu...

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Fort Collins Police Officers Cleared For Killing Man With Flashlight

The Coloradoan | Trevor Hughes | Posted 05.25.2011

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Fort Collins police shot and killed a man Dec. 8 after he pointed a flashlight at officers trying to arrest him for multiple felony warrants, accordin...

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Joseph Vernon Foss Arrested For Breaking Into 123 Cars Over 6 month Period

The Denver Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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A man accused of breaking into at least 123 cars has been arrested by Fort Collins police for theft, criminal mischief and identity theft. Police a...

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PHOTOS: Colorado's Brainiest Major Cities

Posted 05.25.2011

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Boulder, Colorado is the brainiest city in the country, according to Portfolio Magazine, which released its ranking of America's major population cent...

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Terry Gilmore And Jolene Blair Ousted Over Handling Of Tim Masters Case

Posted 05.25.2011

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Voters on Tuesday swept judges Terry Gilmore and Jolene Blair from the bench, pouring out their anger over the two former prosecutors' handling of the...

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PHOTOS: Which Colorado Cities Have The Highest Marriage Rates?

Posted 05.25.2011

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Boulder is the least married city in Colorado, according to results released by the recently-released 2009 American Community Survey. The survey inclu...

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Fort Collins Riots: Swat Teams

KMGH Denver | Ryan Budnick | Posted 05.25.2011

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FORT COLLINS -- Hundreds of people rioted, causing significant damage in Old Town Fort Collins early Sunday morning at NewWestFest. Rita Davis, spo...

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