Ownership of Unix copyright headed to trial; appellate court reverses Novell’s ownershipDENVER — The fate of ownership of the Unix computer operating system is heading to trial after a federal appeals court reversed a judge’s decision that granted the copyright to Novell Inc. After national park tour, Udall, McCain agree global warming a problem but stay quiet on fixesESTES PARK, Colo. — Global warming is threatening America’s national parks. But there is no consensus about how to prevent the harm. Possible mustard agent leak detected at chemical weapons depot in ColoradoPUEBLO, Colo. — The Army says a low level of mustard agent has been detected in a building storing chemical weapons at the Pueblo Chemical Depot. 41 indicted in $2 million-a-month Denver methamphetamine ringDENVER — Colorado authorities say they’ve broken up a drug ring responsible for importing and distributing more than $2 million worth of methamphetamine in the Denver area each month. Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Sept. 18-20, in ColoradoTELLURIDE, Colo. — Joe Cocker, Bonnie Raitt, Taj Mahal, Anders Osborne and many more performers will be taking part in the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Sept. 18-20, in Telluride Town Park, an outdoor venue with a backdrop of 13,000-foot mountain peaks. Famed for its dinosaur bones, Vernal was also an outlaw hideoutVERNAL, Utah — Local legend has it that cowboys, sheep herders and trappers long knew about the huge fossilized bones that regularly surfaced from the ancient rock underlying Utah’s dinosaur country. Former University of Idaho researcher who cloned mule dies in ColoradoBOISE, Idaho — Gordon Woods, a veterinary scientist who helped create the world’s first cloned mule, has died at the age of 57. Qwest cutting big allowances for top execs; Money used to pay club dues, financial counselingDENVER — Qwest Communications will no longer give five top executives tens of thousands of dollars a year to pay for expenses. Army IDS 4 Fort Campbell soldiers killed in Colo. helicopter training accidentFORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — The Army on Friday identified four members of an elite special operations unit killed in a helicopter training accident in Colorado. Colorado jobless rate rises slightly to 7.8 percent in JulyDENVER — Colorado’s unemployment edged up 0.2 percentage point to 7.8 percent in July. Army says number of soldiers killed in helicopter crash on Colorado mountain now at 4DENVER — The death toll from a Black Hawk helicopter crash on a Colorado mountain rose to four on Thursday after an accident that highlighted the dangers of high-altitude Special Operations training exercises. Woman believed to be victim of ‘54 unsolved Boulder murder found living in AustraliaBOULDER, Colo. — Investigators say a woman they believed might have been killed in 1954 and found along a Boulder creek actually has been living in Australia for the last 46 years. Ciber completes $155 million credit financing deal with multiple banksGREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — Ciber Inc., facing tougher terms on its borrowing, said Thursday it completed a 3-year, $155 million financing package led by Bank of America. Lawsuit alleges 8 were wrongfully arrested during Democratic convention in DenverDENVER — Eight people have filed a lawsuit alleging they were wrongfully arrested during a protest at last year’s Democratic convention in Denver. Army says 4 soldiers killed in helicopter crash on Colorado mountain during training missionDENVER — Four soldiers died after a Black Hawk helicopter crashed during a training mission on Colorado’s second-highest mountain, the Army’s Special Operations Command said Thursday. 4th soldier found after helicopter crash on Colorado mountain; no word on whether he is aliveDENVER — The Army has found the fourth soldier who was aboard a helicopter that crashed on Colorado’s second-highest mountain, but officials didn’t say if he is alive. Sterlite Industries increases bid to $2.1B as it battles Grupo Mexico for miner AsarcoDENVER — An Indian mining company is increasing its bid to $2.1 billion as it battles Grupo Mexico for the assets of bankrupt Asarco LLC. Army investigates helicopter crash that killed 2, hurt 1 on Colorado mountain; 1 missingLEADVILLE, Colo. — The Army is investigating the crash of a Special Operations helicopter on Colorado’s second-highest mountain that killed two people, injured one and left another missing. 2 dead after military helicopter crashes on Colo.’s second highest mountainLEADVILLE, Colo. — A military helicopter crashed Wednesday near the peak of Colorado’s second-highest mountain, killing two people, injuring one and leaving another person missing, authorities said. 4 people seriously injured in helicopter crash on 14,200-foot Mount Massive;LEADVILLE, Colo. — The FAA says four people have been seriously injured in a Blackhawk helicopter crash on Colorado’s Mount Massive. Military helicopter crashes on 14,200-foot Mount Massive in Colorado; no word on injuriesLEADVILLE, Colo. — Authorities say a military helicopter has crashed on Mount Massive, a 14,200-foot peak near Leadville, in central Colorado. Denver International Airport plans solar power for its fuel storage, distribution systemDENVER — Denver International Airport wants to build a $7 million solar electric-generating system to power its fuel storage and distribution system. Colorado’s minimum wage may drop as cost of living fallsDENVER — Colorado’s lowest-paid workers could make even less money next year. That’s because the state has an adjustable minimum wage that may become the first in the nation to drop slightly along with the cost of living. Bear forces way into Aspen home, attacks woman; could have been involved other break-insDENVER — Wildlife officers are looking for a bear that forced its way into a home and attacked the homeowner, and may have been behind other break-ins in the Aspen area this summer. UDR extends early deadline of previously announced debt offeringDENVER — UDR Inc., a real estate investment trust, said Tuesday that it extended the early cash tender deadline on previously announced notes. A look at the 29 species the US Fish and Wildlife Service says may need federal protectionThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says 29 species may warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act: Craft brewers report volume, sales up in first half of year but growth slowingBOULDER, Colo. — The nation’s craft brewers continued to sell more beer in the first half of the year, despite the tough economy, although their rate of growth has slowed. 2 earthquakes strike Colorado’s southeastern plains, northwest corner 1 day apartCRAIG, Colo. — The second earthquake to hit Colorado in two days has rattled the northwest corner of the state, but no damage has been reported. Federal gov’t won’t appeal shorter sentence for ex-Qwest CEO Joe NacchioDENVER — The Department of Justice will let stand a federal court decision ordering a shorter prison sentence for ex-Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio, who was sentenced to six years for insider trading. Department of Justice won’t appeal shorter sentence for ex-Qwest CEO NacchioDENVER — The Department of Justice will let stand a federal court decision ordering a shorter prison sentence for ex-Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio, sentenced to six years for insider trading. |