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November 26, 2007
Topics rain, slip, aids, colorado, lightning, college, office, wife, money, world, man and leaves
A man attempting to break a Guinness World Record of most distance crawled had to stop after a few hours due to bleeding knees and sore knuckles. Forty-eight year-old shipping and receiving clerk Tim James explained that the feat was intended for him to be able to leave "a nice little legacy for my ancestors to come across. "
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November 20, 2007
Local police in Kansas City has arrested a 21-year old man for allegedly possessing a highly-hallucinogenic toad. Police said David Theiss planned to get high by licking the Colorado River Toad's venom glands, which can induce hallucinogenic effects.
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November 9, 2007
Topics mexico, driver, man, chihuahua, escort, immigration, ford, colorado, jesus, huge, foot, charges, car and people
U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers have detained a driver and a man they found hiding in a suitcase. A CBP officer made the discovery at the Paso Del Norte port of entry in El Paso a little after midnight. The huge suitcase was in the back seat of a 1997 Ford Escort that entered the port from Mexico.
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September 27, 2007
Topics beer, colorado, jobs, history, united, taxes, beauty, natural, texas, california, water and cake
According to the Beer Institute the state of Colorado officially became the largest beer producing state in the country. The Colorado brewing industry produced over 23. 3 million barrels or 724. 5 million gallons of beer. This makes the state tops in production, edging out second place California and other large states such as Texas and New York. A recent study commissioned by the Beer Institute and the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) also found that the beer industry, made up of brewers, beer importers, beer distributors, brewer suppliers, and retailers, directly and indirectly contributes $12. 4 billion annually to Colorado's economy. The industry's economic impact includes 67,918 jobs - paying $3 billion in wages - as well as $1. 6 billion in federal, state, and local taxes.
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September 13, 2007
A pilot with single-engine plane landed on a golf course and walked away from the mishap according to Douglas County sheriff's officials said. The pilot however was transported to a nearby hospital to undergo medical treatment.
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