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State governments reconsidering medical marijuana dispensaries
Last week, Michigan authorities raided three Oakland County...
Smoke signals, via Twitter
%uFFFDAs the flames raced through northwest Boulder on Labor Day morning, concerned residents naturally jumped on their computers in search of news on the fire. But those who scoured through news sites found very little in the way of live coverage and updates. ...
Rogue firefighters sneak to save homes
For Eli Koehn, Colorado Mountain Ranch in Gold Hill and the family that own it are more than just employers. They’re like family...
The Fourmile fire
%uFFFD All areas reopened to residents, authorities mum on whether suspected fire starter will face charges...
Psychiatrist: Victims need to stay active, keep talking
Those who lost their homes in the wildfires in Boulder and Larimer Counties over the past couple of weeks should try to stay active, talk about their emotions and guard against falling into long-term depression, according to a local psychiatrist...
County opens distribution center
Relief for the victims of the Fourmile Canyon fire — and aid for the firefighters — has poured in since smoke first started billowing from the hills, and it has taken many forms, from shelter for humans and pets to donations of food, water and supplies...
A glimpse into firefighter camp
More than 915 firefighters from around the nation joined the fire fight in Fourmile Canyon last week, with a good handful of them volunteer firefighters. In the first few days of the fire, volunteers from 35 regional fire districts jumped in, trying to save homes ...
Gold Hill Elementary needs help to survive fire
The Fourmile Canyon fire distressed more than just homes and businesses in Gold Hill — the Gold Hill Elementary School is also in jeopardy...
U.S.-Iraqi raid kills 7 in Fallujah, an insurgent hotbed
FALLUJAH, Iraq — U.S. and Iraqi forces raided a neighborhood in the longtime Sunni Muslim insurgent stronghold of Fallujah early Wednesday, Iraqi officials said, killing seven people in the deadliest joint operation since President Barack Obama announced the end of ...