Wednesday 8th September, 2010
HRO partner Jordaan joins Morrison & Foerster
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Kiewit-Turner gets $1.3M contract for Aurora VA hospital work
The joint venture of Kiewit-Turner has been awarded a $1,313,100 contract for pre-construction work on the new Denver VA Medical Center in Aurora, the
Creek Cheats: Tennis Team Members Suspended
A CBS4 Investigation has learned an undisclosed number of Cherry Creek High School tennis team members have been given "severe discipline" -- including suspensions from future matches -- for fixing in...
8 Missing Persons Cases Unsolved In Fourmile Fire
CBS 4Red Cross Fourmile Fire FAQs Emergency crews working on the Fourmile fire said Wednesday that eight people are unaccounted for. Twenty missing persons reports have been filed since the blaze started...
Prominent Denver physician indicted
Denver PostDENVER—A federal grand jury has indicted a Children's Hospital doctor on 655 counts of prescription fraud. The indictment alleges Dr. Louis C. Hampers obtained thousands of pain and sleeping pil...
House Explodes, Burying Resident In Rubble
ABC 7 NewsADAMS COUNTY, Colo. -- An explosion leveled an Adams County home, injured a man and rattled houses blocks away, Wednesday morning, witnesses said.The explosion just after 9 a.m. reduced the home to ru...
How To Get Emergency Alerts For Your County
ABC 7 NewsDENVER -- If there was an emergency in your neighborhood, how would you find out?Many cities and counties have a reverse notification system, sometimes called reverse 911, that calls your home phone w...
State Roundup: Some Premiums Soar In Washington State; Building Boom For Denver Hospitals; Looking For Uninsured Kids
Medical News Today: "Whopping rate increases are coming soon for many people with individual health-insurance policies. Most insurers offering individual policies in the state have asked for and been granted rate incre...
Medrec acquires Denver medical staffing firm
Business Journalhas bought Complete Medical Staffing. Medrec specializes in recruiting physical, occupational and speech therapists and assistants at all types of health care facilities. Compete Medical Staffing (CM...
3 Colorado cities rank among nation's best places for college
Denver Business JournalThis chart shows the rankings of U.S. metro areas in four size categories in the AIER's latest College Destinations Index. (Click on the chart to enlarge it.)
Foodmaker Tellory sold to Wisconsin firm
Denver Business JournalSartori Foods , a Wisconsin family owned artisan cheese company. Lafayette-based Tellory -- founded in 2006 as Chello Foods -- makes products under the Ciolo and Piccolo brands. The company plans to ...
Texas firm buys Denver's Complete Medical Staffing
Denver Business Journal. Compete Medical Staffing (CMS) specializes in placing nurses, certified nurse assistants and nurse practitioners. Medrec specializes in recruiting physical, occupational and speech therapists and a...
Southwest Airlines sees traffic up 2.9% year to date
Denver Business JournalDenver International Airport -- continued to see traffic grow in the month of August and a 2.9 percent traffic increase in the first eight months of the year, the airline announced Wednesday. Traffic...
New Mapping Shows Fourmile Fire Covers 6,168 Acres
CBS 4Red Cross Fourmile Fire FAQs Emergency crews flew over the Fourmile fire burn area overnight with infrared equipment and now say the fire is burning on about 6,168 acres. The firefight on Wednesd...
Man Wounded In Arm At Colorado State University
CBS 4CSU says a man was shot in the arm early Wednesday morning after being approached by a teen or young man for drugs. The victim isn't a student. He drove to Broomfield after the shooting and reported i...
Grand Rapids memorial planned for chaplain who died in Afghanistan
Pioneer PressA 43-year-old Army chaplain killed by a roadside bomb Aug. 30 in Afghanistan — the first chaplain killed in the line of duty since 1970 — had ties to the Grand Rapids area. Capt. Dale All...
'Beetlejuice' Actor Glenn Shadix Dies At 58
ABC 7 NewsGlenn Shadix, best remembered for his portrayal of a portly, pretentious designer in the metaphysical comedy "Beetlejuice," died Tuesday at his home in Birmingham.He was 58. Personal manager Juliet Gr...
Kid menus go beyond chicken nuggets
MSNBCForget chicken nuggets. The kids will have the foie gras. Really. "We had one child who ate foie gras when she was three," said Orla Murphy-LaScola, who with her husband Michael owns and operates
Denver Public Schools board weighs financial advisor
Business JournalDenver Public Schools board members Jeannie Kaplan and Andrea Merida on Tuesday proposed hiring an independent financial adviser to help the board evaluate future financing deals proposed by the schoo...
BP Blames Multiple Companies, Teams For Spill
ABC 7 NewsNEW ORLEANS -- Oil giant BP PLC said in an internal report released Wednesday before a key piece of evidence has been analyzed that multiple companies and work teams contributed to the massive Gulf of...
Weather Could Help Firefighters Contain Wildfire
ABC 7 NewsAP Photo/Matt McClain Standing on an overlook outside the Boulder County Justice Center in Boulder, Colo., Andy Powell surveys a a wildfire outside of Boulder on Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. Powell rents a ...
Fla. Minister: Sept. 11 Quran Burn Still Planned
ABC 7 NewsGAINESVILLE, Fla. -- The leader of a small Florida church that espouses anti-Islam philosophy said Wednesday he was determined to go through with his plan to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11, desp...
Forest Service Maps Out Plan Of Attack On Beetles
ABC 7 NewsDENVER -- The U.S. Forest Service will cut more than 14,000 acres of trees near communities and in more than 350 recreation sites as it deals with damage from an insect epidemic that has killed millio...
CarGo inching closer to Triple Crown
Colorado RockiesWorth noting DENVER -- A Triple Crown candidate is rare enough in itself. But two in the same ballpark make the feat all that much more exciting. Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez and Reds first bas...
Blacklisting Case Dismissed Against DA Chambers
ABC 7 NewsCENTENNIAL, Colo. -- A judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Arapahoe County District Attorney Carol Chambers and a prosecutor of blacklisting a counselor who testified for a man in a child sexual ab...
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