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News Headlines for Saturday, October 25, 2008

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Seguin, Aspen scorch Gunnison
ASPEN ? Aspen?s Beau Seguin panted heavily as he strolled toward the sideline in the second quarter Friday and dropped to one knee.
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White River forest service gets new post
DENVER ? White River National Forest Supervisor Maribeth Gustafson has been named a deputy regional forester for the Rocky Mountain region of the U.S. Forest Service.
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Aspen?s big chill: the economy
GLENWOOD SPRINGS ? The two engines that superheated the economies of Aspen and western Colorado for most of this decade are getting chilled by the national economic meltdown, two experts said Friday.
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Avon voters take a calm and content approach to election
AVON, Colo. ? The Avon electorate is not an especially fiery one this year when it comes to the town council race.
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On the Trail: A long way to Cathedral Lake
ASPEN ? So many things to do, so little time. That?s what my little voice says when I feel guilty about not adventuring to new places in the backcountry.
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Basalt knife attacker might have stalked victim for days
BASALT ? The man accused of ambushing his ex-girlfriend in a knife attack at a Basalt-area trailer park Sept. 29 was probably stalking her for two or three days before the incident, according to a police report released this week.
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Clinton campaigns for Obama in Colorado
AURORA, Colo. ? Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton asked her supporters to get out and campaign for former rival Barack Obama with the same fervor they showed for her campaign, telling them Friday that electing GOP presidential candidate John McCain was unacceptable.
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Pine beetles threaten ‘forgotten forest’ in southwest Colorado
CREEDE, Colo. ? The deep shade of green that usually marks the Engelmann spruce forests in this neck of the San Juan Mountains is steadily loosing its luster.
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Colorado’s Musgrave tries to hang on in changing district
GREELEY, Colo. ? There are hugs all around as conservative GOP Rep. Marilyn Musgrave meets veterans at a war memorial in this northern Colorado agribusiness town, one stop of her campaign for a fourth House term.
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News Headlines for Friday, October 24, 2008

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Shields, Rays squeeze Phillies to tie World Series
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. ? James Shields walked slowly off the mound and doffed his cap to a cheering crowd, looking a little surprised that he’d been taken out.
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DOW: Colorado hunting license sales may be slipping
RIFLE, Colo. ? Natural gas drilling and the nationwide economic downturn could mean fewer hunting licenses sold in Colorado this year.
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Fire finishes alleged Snowmass marijuana-growing operation
SNOWMASS VILLAGE ? After marijuana-grow lights that allegedly belong to him started a fire in his employee-housing unit Wednesday, William Russell was asked to immediately vacate his ground-floor unit at Snowmass Villas North, authorities said.
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Gerbaz builds defense in Carbondale fire case
GLENWOOD SPRINGS ? The man who authorities blame for a wildfire outside of Carbondale last April is collecting evidence to try to show that other people might have started the blaze, his attorney said Thursday.
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Vail CEO paid $3.36M for 2008
VAIL, Colo. ? Rob Katz, CEO of Vail Resorts, earned $3.36 million in the last fiscal year, the company said Thursday in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Farmer?s Almanac predicts cold, dry winter for Aspen
ASPEN ? Throw on an extra layer of clothes this winter and don?t count on as much powder as last ski season, advises The Old Farmer?s 2009 Almanac.
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Basalt Whole Foods delayed, not dead
BASALT ? The Whole Foods supermarket in Basalt is delayed but not dead, the project developer said this week.
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Pitkin County candidates face off
ASPEN ? Candidates for the Pitkin Board of County Commissioners squared off Thursday during the 20th anniversary of ?Squirm Night,? attempting to distinguish themselves from their opponents.
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More affordable homes come together in Gypsum
GYPSUM, Colo. ? Piece by piece, the first home in the county?s newest workforce housing neighborhood, Stratton Flats, is coming together.
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Ag secretary in Denver: U.S. must keep pushing new energy
DENVER ? Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer said Thursday that now is not the time to let up on developing renewable and alternative forms of fuel and energy just because the price of oil is down.
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Our View: Yes on 3A; no on 3B
The need for additional staff housing, improved technology and new buses is the upshot of Referendums 3A and 3B, which will be determined by voters in the Aspen School District in the Nov. 4 election.
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News Headlines for Thursday, October 23, 2008

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Basalt devours Crested Butte, 7-0, in soccer playoff opener
BASALT ? Crested Butte was nothing but an appe?tizer for the twelfth-seeded Basalt boys soccer team in its 3A playoff opener Wednesday afternoon.
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Aspen blanks Ridgway in soccer playoff opener
RIDGWAY, Colo. ? The obstacles get much more daunt?ing from here for the Aspen boys soccer team. For now, head coach Junior Sutherland is content to savor another postseason victory.
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Hamels, Utley lead Phillies over Rays in opener
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. ? The waiting game turned into a winning game for Cole Hamels, Chase Utley and the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Pot grow lights spark Snowmass fire
SNOWMASS VILLAGE ? Grow lights for marijuana plants were apparently the cause of a fire Wednesday that damaged a unit at the Villas North complex in Snowmass Village, according to Snowmass Police Chief Art Smythe.
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Snowmass Village candidates debate the future
SNOWMASS VILLAGE ? Related WestPac’s recent layoffs and delays emerged as an underlying issue in Wednesday’s candidate forum in Snowmass Village.
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Red Ant marches quietly in Pitkin County forum
ASPEN ? The Red Ant contingent did not live up to what some see as its image Wednesday night.
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Pitkin County to sell $10 million worth of bonds
ASPEN ? Even though interest rates are higher than desirable, Pitkin County will be selling up to $10 million worth of general obligation bonds before the end of the year to finance its rush to buy open space.
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Candidate Shellie Roy stung by lawsuit
ASPEN ? More than seven years have passed since Aspen resident Shellie Roy was nearly killed in a bicycle accident, but the hospital bills keep coming.
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Fight at Aspen’s Wheeler ends in plea deal
ASPEN ? A Basalt man was put on probation Wednesday for a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct after he had an altercation with another man waiting in line to watch a French love story at the Wheeler Opera House during Aspen Flimfest last month.
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Aspen free cab driver granted delay to prepare court case
ASPEN ? Rogue taxi driver Phil Sullivan will have his day in court, but not before he prepares himself to answer new charges filed against him by the city of Aspen.
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Chris Cassatt editorial cartoon

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News Headlines for Wednesday, October 22, 2008

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Irish ancestry lures Aspen man to run another marathon, at 72
ASPEN ? John Keleher thought he was finished running marathons.
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Rockies assistant is one of Maddon’s closest pals
They were from different parts of the country, not close in age and had varied tastes. None of that seemed to matter when Joe Maddon and Marcel Lachemann found themselves together in 1982, roommates in spring training.
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Denver Broncos missing an identity
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - The list of problems is long.
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Pitkin County commissioners continue mission to uncover a ploy on residential land
ASPEN ? The Pitkin County commissioners this week continued their mission of closely scrutinizing applications to have land classified as ?agricultural? in nature despite the presence of residential development.
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Pitkin County cost-cutting talk turns heated
ASPEN ? A debate verging on argument arose at the Pitkin County commissioners? work session Tuesday in Aspen, when Commissioner Michael Owsley suggested the board use the budget-cutting knife on their own office at the same time they trim the budgets of other departments.
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Aspen skiing business melting with economy?
ASPEN ? Aspen?s preseason bookings have melted along with the national economy.
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Snowmass developer WestPac cuts quarter of workforce
SNOWMASS VILLAGE ? Citing the global credit crunch, Snowmass Village developer Related WestPac announced Tuesday that it had laid off 25 percent of its staff and delayed three buildings scheduled for construction this fall.
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Aspen School District needs a loan
ASPEN ? The Aspen School District may have to borrow up to $3 million this fall in order to meet payroll and cover other operating expenses.
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Man cited for swiping copper at Aspen hotel site
ASPEN ? Aspen police arrested an out-of-towner early Monday morning on suspicion of swiping copper materials from the Residences at Little Nell construction site at the base of Aspen Mountain.
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Pitkin County commissioner candidates to ?squirm?
ASPEN ? A Squirm Night forum for Pitkin County commissioner candidates will be held Thursday in Aspen, starting at 5:30 p.m.
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Party kicks off Aspen Summit for Life race
ASPEN ? The Aspen Summit for Life uphill race on Aspen Mountain returns Saturday, Dec. 6, but first ? it?s time to party.
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?Girl Cut in Two? comedic, in a macabre way
Claude Chabrol?s ?Girl Cut in Two? plays like a triangular romantic comedy until we discover that all three of the lovers are hurtling headlong to self-destruction. Even then it is comedic, in that macabre, Hitchcockian way?
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Enough is enough; vote for Obama
A year ago, many Americans had never heard of Barack Obama, but John McCain was well-known as one of the longest-serving, most thoughtful and ethical members of the U.S. Senate. Obama was a junior senator with a strange name, but McCain was the maverick of the Republican Party who had the guts to stand up to the Bush administration on torture.
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News Headlines for Tuesday, October 21, 2008

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Eight things to watch for at this year’s World Series
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - So much for tradition.
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Monday night meltdown for Denver Broncos
FOXBOROUGH, MASS. - If the Broncos haven’t had a half of football as bad as the one they opened Monday night with at Gillette Stadium, they can see it from there.
It was the greatest hits from their jukebox of woes this season.
Turnovers. Check.
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Aspen bus lanes, new bridge open
ASPEN ? Amid much back-patting among local and state officials, and one last flurry of honking horns and a few one-finger salutes from frustrated motorists, the Maroon Creek Bridge and new bus lanes on Highway 82 on the outskirts of Aspen were formally opened Monday.
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Palin talks economy in Grand Junction
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. ? Republican vice presidential nominee Gov. Sarah Palin, speaking Monday in Grand Junction, touched on a subject recently thought taboo by a strategist for her ticket ? the economy.
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Basalt voters asked to do some housekeeping on residency rules
BASALT ? Lost in the drama of some big issues and the presidential race in the Nov. 4 election are three decidedly more mundane items facing Basalt voters.
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A Main Street for Snowmass?
SNOWMASS VILLAGE ? Related WestPac, developer of the $1 billion Base Village in Snowmass Village, has a new draft plan to demolish and rebuild the 30-year-old Snowmass Center, current home of the town?s grocery store and post office.
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Plea deal made in Aspen heroin case
ASPEN ? Suspected heroin dealer Gregory Elston pleaded guilty Monday to possession of a schedule II substance as part of plea agreement that will drop a heroin distribution charge against the Aspen resident.
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McCain campaign: Ceding Colorado isn’t on table
DENVER ? John McCain’s campaign denied a report Monday that advisers to the Republican presidential candidate are considering ceding Colorado to Democrat Barack Obama.
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Schaffer, Udall debate energy, economy
GREELEY, Colo. ? Senate candidates Bob Schaffer and Mark Udall discussed energy and the economy as well as their suits during a debate Monday.
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Father, son die when vehicle plunges from mountainside near Glenwood
GLENWOOD SPRINGS ? A man and his 9-year-old son died when their vehicle plunged 700 feet off a backcountry road late Sunday night or Monday morning outside of Glenwood Springs.
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In the Saddle: Fruita next best thing to the ocean
FRUITA, Colo. ? Long ago in California, my wife and I began this one memorable day with a swim in the ocean near Big Sur and ended with a cross-country ski in the central Sierra.
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Aspen budget cuts bring out gymnasts
ASPEN ? Faced with more than a dozen young gymnasts in cute black outfits, and a standing-room-only group of parents and other advocates, the Aspen City Council on Monday agreed to look for ways to pay for gymnastic equipment that had been cut from the city?s budget.
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Conservation group targets Colorado roadless plan
DENVER ? A group of hunters and anglers says Colorado’s plan for managing 4 million acres of roadless forest land could open backcountry important to big game and trout to logging and other development.
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Dem rallies to encourage Colorado Hispanics to vote
DENVER ? Colorado Democrats will hold rallies in seven cities this weekend in what they call an unprecedented effort to get Hispanics to vote early for Barack Obama.
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Q&A with John Goodman: Legal ease in Aspen
ASPEN ? John Goodman opened his law office in the Vail Valley in 1988 and last year, he opened up shop in Aspen. Not long after arriving in Vail, Kerry Wallace joined Goodman?s firm.
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Sales and service ? a sign of the times
When I was growing up, there was a Ford dealership and garage in our little town. It is gone now, replaced by a huge dealership on the outskirts of town with shiny new cars stretched out for acres.
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Inside Business: Business briefs
Basalt architect Harry Teague wins honor
Three join the Meritage Development team
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News Headlines for Monday, October 20, 2008

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Basalt soccer earns home playoff game
BASALT ? Basalt’s soccer team didn’t win the regular season title, but it arguably won the best draw among the four playoff teams from its region when the 32-team 3A state bracket was released Sunday.
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Denver vs. New England: Shanahan and Belichick ready to square off again
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - They roam the sidelines, talking into headsets and gesturing at players like all NFL coaches.
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Tampa Bay Rays clinch first World Series berth
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Down to their last chance, the Tampa Bay Rays left no doubt they were World Series-worthy, after all.
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Pitkin County ballot: water, roads and land
PITKIN COUNTY ? The financial impact of a proposed sales tax hike in Pitkin County, to pay for a special healthy rivers and streams fund, is akin to ?a very small tip for Mother Nature, part of keeping our economy in place, our resort economy,? County Commissioner Rachel Richards said.
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Attempted murder charge added in Basalt knife attack case
BASALT ? Attempted first-degree murder has been added to the charges facing the man accused of ambushing his ex-girlfriend and attacking her with a knife outside a Basalt-area trailer Sept. 29.
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Kids, housing focus of Aspen ballot measures
ASPEN ? There are three city of Aspen questions on the Nov. 4 ballot, but you?d never know it based on the nearly nonexistent campaigns urging voters to either support or oppose them.
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Aspen ponders preserving powder
SNOWMASS ? On the slopes just above the Spider Sabich Race Arena at Snowmass there is a sight guaranteed to make observers do a double take.
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Colin Powell endorses Obama
WASHINGTON ? Democrat Barack Obama, running a presidential campaign that’s raising money at a record clip, has won the endorsement of a widely admired Republican and former member of President Bush’s Cabinet.
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Palin back in Colorado as early voting begins
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. ? Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is back in Colorado as early voting opens in this swing state.
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On the Trail: Rediscovering Aspen’s Hunter Creek
ASPEN ? Sometimes, hiking is about reconnecting with an old friend. On Sunday, the trail was the old friend.
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The movie listings: Aspen to Glenwood
Here?s what?s showing, and when, and movie theaters from Aspen to Glenwood Springs.
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Warm feelings for human troubles in ?Frozen River?
ASPEN ? As well as any movie I can think of, ?Frozen River? treads the line of extremes that many of us live ? between despair and hope, compassion and self-preservation.
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News Headlines for Sunday, October 19, 2008

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Basalt’s Chiara Del Piccolo wins regional
DELTA, Colo. ? Basalt junior Chiara Del Piccolo runs better when she has someone pushing her.
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Basalt’s best softball season in school history ends with a thud
AURORA, Colo. ? Here was the dilemma for Basalt’s softball team: How to view the best season in program history through the lens of Friday’s disappointing season-ending loss?
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Longhorns football fails to take advantage of opportunities at Cedaredge
CEDAREDGE ? An inspired defensive effort wasn’t enough for Basalt’s football team on the road Friday night at Cedaredge.

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Referendums to improve Aspen schools, advocates say
ASPEN ? Supporters of Referendum 3A say that it will help the Aspen School District keep its technology infrastructure and buses up-to-date. Detractors say the district needs to better explain why it needs more money.
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Bakery taking over Basalt Wienerstube
BASALT ? Fresh baked goodies, soups and sandwiches are in, the Wienerstube Restaurant in Basalt is out.
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Aspen Art Museum plans winter/spring season
ASPEN ? The Aspen Art Museum has set its schedule of exhibitions and events for the 2008-?09 winter/spring season.
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News Headlines for Saturday, October 18, 2008

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Skiers football roars past rival Rams
Trick or treat? Friday night against visiting Roaring Fork, the Aspen High football team handed out both.
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Aspenite wanted on murder charges
ASPEN ? Authorities in Arizona have issued a warrant for the arrest of Aspen socialite Pamela Phillips in connection to the car-bombing death of her ex-husband 12 years ago.
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Council appoints Jackie Kasabach as fifth member
ASPEN ? Jackie Kasabach is the newest member of the Aspen City Council and the only woman on the board.
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Vail Resorts skier visits to drop 9 percent, analyst predicts
VAIL, Colo. ? Citing the troubled economy, a Vail Resorts analyst said Thursday he expects fewer skier visits for the company?s mountains this winter.
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Ski resorts around West hope plenty of snow beats weak economy
DENVER ? Michelle Michaels, a Colorado Springs software support employee, is a longtime ski season passholder to Breckenridge, Keystone and Arapahoe Basin. But she won’t be getting a pass this year while she tries to pay off debts.
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News Headlines for Friday, October 17, 2008

=====Sports=========================================

Boston Red Sox rally from 7-0 deficit to stay alive
BOSTON ? Fenway Park fell silent, and the Boston Red Sox were on the verge of going down without a whimper.
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Aspen development in prime time
ASPEN ? A home-cooked version of ?Jeopardy? is making its debut on CGTV-11, using civic trivia to help spread the word about the update of the Aspen Area Community Plan.
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Aspen offseason makes for beggars? banquet
ASPEN ? It might be offseason for a lot of people in Aspen, but not the local panhandlers.
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RFTA to take over skier shuttles between Aspen and Snowmass
ASPEN ? Those familiar Aspen skier shuttle buses that ply the roads between Aspen and Snowmass Village will not be seen this ski season.
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Review of Aspen Walk postponed
ASPEN ? A developer of a proposed housing complex in Aspen?s east end neighborhood is attempting to break free from its parent company, whose CEO is in jail and accused of bilking billions out of investors.
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News in Brief
Boogie?s in Aspen sued in slip-and-fall case
Basalt police review recorded fight
Aspen, Carbondale bridge dedications set for Monday
Pitkin County announces schedule for flu-shot clinics
Backers of Rio Grande Trail recognized by governor
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Palin to visit 3 Colorado cities Monday
DENVER ? Sarah Palin is bringing her campaign back to Colorado Monday, making stops in three cities.
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Aspen Skiing owners helping Vail transit
Aspen?s helping Vail roll, in an odd and inadvertent way.
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Basalt cops going green with hybrids
BASALT ? The Basalt Police Department is going green with its next generation of patrol cars.
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=====Arts and Entertainment=========================================

Symphony in the Valley performs in Snowmass, Glenwood
GLENWOOD SPRINGS ? The Glenwood Springs-based Symphony in the Valley introduces its new artistic director and conductor with a concert program straight from the wellspring of classical music.
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Jan Garret and JD Martin have ?No Complaints? on new CD
CARBONDALE ? On a sublime October afternoon in downtown Carbondale, local singer-songwriters Jan Garrett and JD Martin arrive for an interview. The first words out of Garrett?s mouth ? ?Oh man, are we lucky to live here or what??
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The movie listings: Aspen to Glenwood
?W.? and ?Max Payne? open this weekend at movie theaters in Aspen and El Jebel. “Max Payne” is also in Glenwood, while ?Tell No One? comes to the Crystal Theatre in Carbondale. Here?s what?s showing, and when.
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?Frozen River? soars
Sometimes two performances come along that are so perfectly matched that no overt signals are needed to show how the characters feel about each other.
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=====Editorial=========================================

Vote ?yes? on RFTA sales tax
Gas prices are up and so is ridership on public buses, so it?s no wonder that the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA) is asking voters for a sales and use tax increase to improve the frequency and quality of its bus service.
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