Colo. man identified as target of terrorism probe after NYC raids says he’s innocent

NEW YORK — A Colorado man denied Tuesday that he’s a central figure in a terrorism investigation that fed fears of a possible bomb plot and led to several police raids in New York City.

Newmont announces pricing of senior notes expected to raise nearly $2 billion

DENVER — Newmont Mining Corp. announced pricing Tuesday for senior notes that it expects will raise $1.97 billion in net proceeds for working capital.

US Forest Service apologizes for linking tortillas, Spanish music to armed pot growers

DENVER — The U.S. Forest Service has apologized for suggesting that campers who eat tortillas, drink Tecate beer and play Spanish music may be armed marijuana growers, calling it “regrettable” and “insensitive.”

Man falls asleep while holding hostages in Kan. home, couple escapes and suspect in custody

DOVER, Kan. — Two newlyweds held hostage in their eastern Kansas home on Saturday escaped unharmed when the man holding them captive fell asleep, after they gave him pillows and a blanket, authorities and family members said.

Telenovela captivates Colorado Latinos while getting them in tune with healthcare options

DENVER — It has all the hallmarks of the beloved telenovela: Heart-wrenching dialogue. Doors slamming amid tears. Over-the-top theatrics.

Sterlite Industries makes higher $2.57B bid for Asarco, topping rival Grupo Mexico’s offer

DENVER — Sterlite Industries Ltd. raised its bid Friday for Asarco LLC by 20 percent to $2.57 billion in cash, topping rival Grupo Mexico’s offer to regain control of the mining company that has been operating under bankruptcy protection.

Pakistan ambassador doesn’t regret Taliban leader’s death, but still opposes US strikes

DENVER — Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States said Thursday he doesn’t regret the missile strike that killed a Taliban leader, but maintained his country’s opposition to U.S. attacks inside its border.

White House picks Colorado official to oversee nation’s forest programs

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama Thursday chose a Colorado natural resources official to be the new agriculture undersecretary in charge of the U.S. Forest Service.

Pakistan’s ambassador in Denver to discuss fight on terrorism on eve of 9/11 anniversary

DENVER — Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States is taking part in a panel discussion on the fight against terrorism.

Bankruptcy judge approves Frontier Airlines reorganization plan, will emerge around Oct. 1

DENVER — A bankruptcy judge has confirmed the plan of reorganization for Frontier Airlines, moving the Denver-based carrier a step closer to emerging from Chapter 11 protection.

Chipotle Mexican Grill agrees to wage hike for Florida tomato supplier’s workers

DENVER — Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. has agreed to give workers for one of its Florida suppliers an extra penny per pound of tomatoes harvested, or a 64 percent increase.

What can Brown do for you? In Denver, it can pay lots of parking tickets

DENVER — A single UPS delivery truck is the champion of Denver parking violations, racking up 196 tickets worth nearly $5,700 last year.

Barrick Gold sells stake in silver production at mines to Silver Wheaton for $625 million

DENVER — Barrick Gold Corp., the world’s biggest gold producer, on Tuesday agreed to sell silver reserves from four of its mines to Silver Wheaton Corp. in a deal worth $625 million.

Frontier raises baggage fees, reduces some change fees

DENVER — Frontier Airlines said on Friday it was raising baggage fees and reducing a fee to change tickets.

Judge indefinately blocks drilling on Colorado’s Baca National Wildlife Refuge

DENVER — A federal judge has indefinitely blocked oil and gas drilling on a wildlife refuge that sits next to the Great Sand Dunes National Park in south-central Colorado.

Massive wildfire near Los Angeles flares up in remote canyon; new evacuation order issued

LOS ANGELES — A massive wildfire near Los Angeles flared up Thursday and a new evacuation order was issued for homes in a remote canyon.

Soon to be under the same fold, Frontier Airlines and Midwest Airlines begin codeshare deal

DENVER — Frontier Airlines and Midwest Airlines, soon to be under the same fold, began a codeshare agreement on Wednesday.

Examiner.com joins forces with NowPublic to cover local news in new ways

DENVER, Colo. — Two Web sites that rely on a mix of experts and amateur reporters to cover community news are joining forces in a deal announced Tuesday.

Colo. budget cuts call for plan to release 15 percent of state’s prison population

DENVER — Colorado officials plan to release roughly 15 percent of the state’s 23,000 prisoners early to help slash millions of dollars from the state budget.

EEOC says Muslim workers suffered discrimination in prayer dispute at Swift meatpacking plant

DENVER — Federal officials says a JBS Swift & Co. meatpacking plant in Colorado was wrong to fire more than 100 Muslim workers who walked out during Ramadan last year in a dispute over prayer breaks.

Bankruptcy judge backs Grupo Mexico over Sterlite in bid to regain Asarco operations

DENVER — A bankruptcy judge is recommending a revised bid from Sterlite Industries for the assets of Arizona miner Asarco LLC be rejected. He says the Grupo Mexico bid to regain control over Asarco is still superior.

Accused ‘Shaggy Bandit,’ suspected accomplice charged in bank robberies

DENVER — A man suspected of being the “Shaggy Bandit,” accused of 17 bank heists in four states, has been charged with two counts of bank robbery.

Asarco awaits bankruptcy court recommendation to determine future of AZ copper miner

DENVER — A court will soon decide if Asarco LLC, the nation’s third-largest copper producer, will leave bankruptcy protection and return to Grupo Mexico’s control or be sold to India’s Sterlite Industries.

2 companies, 2 executives indicted in deaths of 5 workers in Colorado hydro plant tunnel fire

DENVER — Two companies and two executives accused in the deaths of five workers in a 2007 fire inside a tunnel at a Colorado hydroelectric plant have been indicted on federal charges.

US Forest Service warning linking tortillas and Tecate to armed pot growers called profiling

DENVER — A federal warning to beware of campers in national forests who eat tortillas, drink Tecate beer and play Spanish music because they could be armed marijuana growers is racial profiling, an advocate for Hispanic rights said Friday.

Suspect in vandalism at Colorado Democratic office once campaigned for Democratic candidate

DENVER — An act of vandalism at Colorado Democratic headquarters that shattered windows next to signs about health care reform took a strange turn Wednesday when it was revealed that one of the suspects was a Democratic activist.

Wash. man indicted for alleged threat against family of Colo. abortion clinic employee

DENVER — A Washington man has been indicted for allegedly threatening the family of an employee at one of the few clinics in the country that performs late-term abortions.

Report: Suspect in vandalism at Colo. Democratic office once campaigned for Dem candidate

DENVER — A suspect in a vandalism at the Colorado Democratic headquarters was once a paid campaign worker for a Democratic candidate for the Legislature, according to public records.

Report: Suspect in vandalism at Colo. Democratic office once worked for Democratic candidate

DENVER — A suspect in a vandalism at the Colorado Democratic headquarters was once a paid campaign worker for a Democratic candidate for the Legislature, according to public records.

Man convicted in ‘60 Coors slaying, found dead of apparent self-inflicted gunshot

DENVER — A man convicted in the 1960 slaying of the Coors brewery founder’s grandson, one of Colorado’s most notorious cases, has died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot.

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