Nevada QB forged his own path Nov 13, 2009
"Because he's tall, you don't notice it, but he gobbles up yards very, very fast. ... Nevada (0-1) at Colorado State (2-0) FACTS : Site: Hughes Stadium (30,000) -- Fort Collins, Colorado. Television: None. Home Record: Nevada 0-0, CSU 1-0. Away Record: Nevada 0-1, CSU 1-0. Neutral Record: Nevada 0-0, CSU 0-0. Conference Record: Nevada 0-0, CSU 0-0. Series Record: Colorado State leads, 8-1. GAME NOTES: Off to a 2-0 start for the first time since 2006, the Colorado State Rams try to make it three... (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Former Waco Man And Wife To Plead Guilty In Balloon Boy Case Nov 13, 2009
He was later found in the attic over the garage of his familys home in Fort Collins, Colo. Latest Comments. (KWTX.com, TX)
Balloon boy is back Nov 13, 2009
FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2009 file photo, six-year-old Falcon Heene is shown with his father, Richard, outside the family's home in Fort Collins, Colo ... (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File) FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2009 file photo, Falcon Heene, 6, front, is guided back to a news conference by his mother, Mayumi, outside the family's home in Fort Collins, Colo ... (AP Photo/The Fort Collins Coloradoan, V. Richard Haro) Richard and Mayumi Heene arrive at their home in Fort Collins, Colo. (The Palm Beach Post)
MWC Champion Lobos Return Home For NCAA Mountain Regional Nov 12, 2009
It was a nearly perfect day for the New Mexico men's and women's cross country teams at the 2008 NCAA Mountain Region Championships in Fort Collins, Colo. The No. 23 UNM women finished second to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Championship meet - their first NCAA berth since 1985. (Golobos.com)
MWC Women's Basketball Weekly Release Nov 12, 2009
Montana at Colorado State Fort Collins, Colo ... Wichita State at Colorado State Fort Collins, Colo ... The television schedule tips off Saturday, Nov. 21, with San Diego State hosting Arizona at 6:30 p.m. PT. Conference play begins on Tuesday, Jan. 5, with Wyoming facing Colorado State in Fort Collins on The Mtn. (Themwc.com)
DA: Sheriff cleared for balloon case comments Nov 11, 2009
The Heenes are under investigation for reporting that their 6-year-old son had drifted away on a homemade balloon that broke loose from its tethers Oct. 16 in Fort Collins. The report set off a mad scramble by police, firefighters, National Guard and media helicopters as the UFO-shaped balloon flew 50 miles across northern Colorado. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Women's Tennis Nov 11, 2009
Download Schedule To Calendar. Air Force Academy Invitational. (Utahutes.com)
Planting trees can shift water flow Nov 10, 2009
"It s a concern especially in drier regions, where the differences in base flow may be more noticeable," says Dan Binkley, a forest ecologist at Colorado State University in Fort Collins who was not involved in the research. Jobbagy s team conducted a two-year study on seven paired basins seven with native grasslands and seven that had been planted with forests in the province of Crdoba, Argentina. (Scientific American)
Volleyball Falls To League Leader Colorado State In Three Sets Nov 8, 2009
FORT COLLINS, Colo - The Colorado State volleyball team continued its mastery of San Diego State as it defeated the Aztecs for the 17th consecutive time (25-21, 25-23, 25-20) Saturday afternoon in Fort Collins. The Rams, who are receiving votes in this week's AVCA poll, improved their league-leading record to 12-1 as they moved to 20-4 overall. (Goaztecs.com)
Fertilizer, exhaust tied to alpine lake pollution Nov 7, 2009
"This is filling in some of what we didn't know before," said Jill Baron, a scientist with the U.S. Geological Survey and adjunct professor at the Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory at Colorado State University in Fort Collins. Baron has studied air pollution levels in Rocky Mountain National Park since 1981. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Slumping Colorado St. shakes up coaching staff Nov 6, 2009
Updated: November 6, 2009, 2:29 AM ET. Rams reassign offensive coordinator. (ESPN -- College Football)
Falcons Fall in Three to Colorado State Nov 6, 2009
- Despite a furious rally in the final set, Air Force dropped a 3-0 decision to Colorado State on Thursday, Nov. 5, in Fort Collins, Colo. After falling 25-17 and 25-12 during the first two sets, the Falcons dropped a narrow, hard-fought 27-25 decision in the final set to Colorado State, which at 19-4, are receiving votes in the weekly AVCA Coaches' Poll. (Airforcesports.com)
Volleyball Hits The Road For Pair Of MWC Matches This Week Nov 5, 2009
7), SDSU will visit Fort Collins, Colo ... SDSU is 5-12 vs. Colorado State in Fort Collins, 7-12 in San Diego and 2-3 on neutral courts. (Goaztecs.com)
Calf struck by frostbite fitted with prosthetic legs Nov 5, 2009
Luke Burton, 9, pets his family's Black Angus yearling calf while Meadow tries out her new prosthetic hind legs at Colorado State University's James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Fort Collins, Colo. Offbeat stories. (AZCentral -- News)
Sustainably grown garlic Nov 4, 2009
FORT COLLINS, COConsumer interest in new and diverse types of garlic is on the rise ... Gayle M. Volk of the National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation, U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service in Fort Collins, and David Stern of the Garlic Seed Foundation authored a study designed to determine which garlic traits are stable and which traits vary depending on where the garlic is grown ... Six to eight bulbs of each cultivar grown in each plot were sent to Fort... (EurekAlert!)
Mountain West Conference Football Press Release Week No. 10 Nov 3, 2009
Saturday, October 31 #6/8 TCU 41, UNLV 0 (Fort Worth, Texas; Attendance - 33,541) Air Force 34, Colorado State 16 (Fort Collins, Colo. Attendance - 22,025) San Diego State 23, New Mexico 20 (San Diego, Calif. (Themwc.com)
Air Force Travels to Colorado State and Wyoming Nov 3, 2009
The Falcons first travel to Fort Collins, Colo. on Thursday, Nov. 5, for a matchup with Colorado State, before heading to Laramie, Wyo. (Airforcesports.com)
Air Force Hosts Army In Service Academy Football Matchup Nov 3, 2009
LAST WEEK Air Force defeated Colorado State, 34-16, to win back-to-back games in Fort Collins for the first time since 1989-91. Quarterback returned the the lineup after missing the previous game due to injury to lead the Falcon offense to its best effort since early in the season. (Airforcesports.com)
Air Force Runs Past Colorado State, 34-16 Nov 1, 2009
Kyle Halderman scored two touchdowns to help lead Air Force over the Rams. Air Force quarterback Tim Jefferson (7) throws a touchdown pass against Colorado State during the first quarter. (Airforcesports.com)
Air Force Takes a Set from TCU in 3-1 Loss Nov 1, 2009
5), as it heads to Fort Collins, Colo. to face Colorado State at 7 p.m.. (Airforcesports.com)
Football Scoreboard - Oct. 31, 2009 Nov 1, 2009
10/14/09 - Fort Collins Coloradoan ... 5/5/09 - Fort Collins Coloradoan ... 9/24/08 - Fort Collins Coloradoan. (Themwc.com)
More than 2 feet: Record October snowfall blankets Colorado... Oct 31, 2009
Climatologists at Colorado State University in Fort Collins say these types of storms, packing this much snow, in October are rare, but they do happen. Those same climatologists say in an average year parts of eastern Colorado will see about 56-inches of snow. (The Drudge Report)
MWC Volleyball Scoreboard - Oct. 30, 2009 Oct 31, 2009
- Colorado State swept Wyoming (25-22, 25-20, 25-20) in the Border War Friday night in Fort Collins, Colo. This week's Conference play wraps up on Saturday. (Themwc.com)
Portland firm chosen for mall upgrade Oct 31, 2009
Waterline Studios Inc. in Fort Collins will design water features for the mall. Out-of-state team members include ELS Architects of Portland and The Olin Studio landscape architecture and urban design firm of Philadelphia. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Denver snow hammers Uniteds flight schedule Oct 30, 2009
Many schools in metro Denver remained closed Thursday, but the University of Colorado in Boulder and Colorado State University in Fort Collins, where 17 ... More than 100 people camped outside a new Chick-fil-A restaurant in Fort Collins for a chance to win a year's worth of free chicken meals on Thursday morning. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Storm hits Colorado, Nebraska Oct 29, 2009
Many schools in Colorado and Nebraska were closed because of the storm, including Colorado State University in Fort Collins, which sent students home early in the afternoon. Denver International Airport reported some delays and asked fliers to call first to avoid being stranded at the airport. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Snowstorm closes roads from Utah to Neb. Oct 29, 2009
College closures included the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colorado State University in Fort Collins and Chadron State College's campuses in Nebraska. Type Size. (AZCentral -- News)
Colorado Snow: Season's First Major Snow Storm Hits Colorado Oct 29, 2009
Many schools were closed because of the storm, including Colorado State University in Fort Collins, which sent students home early in the afternoon Wednesday. Literally hundreds of schools and businesses closed for Thursday as well. (FOX61, CT)
DA To Investigate Sheriff In Colorado Balloon Boy Case Oct 29, 2009
(October 28, 2009)--A special prosecutor will investigate allegations that the Larimer County, Colo. sheriff violated privacy laws in the case of the runaway balloon that was believed to be carrying a young boy. (KWTX.com, TX)
Balloon Boy baffles the nation Oct 29, 2009
In Fort Collins, Colorado, the Heene family set off an experimental balloon that they had been creating in their back yard. The balloon's supposed purpose was for use in the early indication of oncoming storms so that Richard, the father who worked as a stormchaser, could be on top of things if and when a storm hit Colorado. (The Seahawk, NC)
'Balloon Boy' Sheriff Denies Wrongdoing Oct 29, 2009
FORT COLLINS, Colorado The sheriff in the runaway balloon case doesn't believe he broke the law when he disclosed that child welfare workers were involved in the inquiry, his spokeswoman said Wednesday. A special prosecutor is looking into allegations that the revelation by Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden violated privacy laws. (Fox News)
Balloon boy case still up in the air Oct 28, 2009
DENVER - Prosecutors said Tuesday they haven't decided whether to file charges against the parents accused of falsely reporting their son was in a runaway balloon, sparking a massive rescue attempt before the boy was found at the family's Fort Collins home ... Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden has said the Heenes were lying when they reported their 6-year-old son, Falcon, was in a homemade helium balloon that lifted off from their back yard in Fort Collins on Oct. 15, drifted across two... (MSNBC -- Crime)
Attacking Fox News Oct 27, 2009
Transcript: 'FOX News Watch,' October 24, 2009 - FOX News Watch - FOXNews. Transcript: 'FOX News Watch,' October 24, 2009. (Fox News)
People Profile --Hall and family pleased ‘long journey’ led here Oct 27, 2009
1996-2003; and then, finally, for more than four years at Meadowlark Church of Christ located in Fort Collins, Colo ... During the past decade, or more (with the children effectively all grown up ), Carole has enjoyed an interesting mixture of full-time positions: As an elementary school secretary in Kingston; as church secretary for Heart of the Rock Church of Christ (Disciples) in Fort Collins; and is now in her second year as a Brenham High teacher s aide ... Happily, with Brenham now a much... (Brenham Banner, TX)
Did balloon mom confess to protect kids? Oct 27, 2009
Ed Andrieski / APMayumi Heene with her oldest son Bradford at their house in Fort Collins, Colo. . (MSNBC -- Crime)
Why Did Balloon Boy Reportedly Admit Hoax? Oct 27, 2009
Richard and Mayumi Heene with their son Bradford arrive at their home after a short shopping trip in Fort Collins, Colo. on Oct. 19, 2009. (CBS News)
San Diego State 42, Colorado State 28 Oct 27, 2009
had a 60-yard TD catch with 3:07 left to seal the win for the Aztecs, who have now won three straight in Fort Collins. Mosure received a bulk of the work in the backfield with CSU's leading rusher, Leonard Mason, on the sideline with sore ribs. (Goaztecs.com)
Prosecutor joins county attorney office in Butte Oct 27, 2009
Thieszen, a native of Fort Collins, Colo. said the biggest transition to his new job is getting people to pronounce his name correctly. (Montana Standard, MT)
Falcons travel to Colorado State for Halloween Game Oct 27, 2009
Air Force takes on Colorado State, Oct. 31, at Hughes Stadium in Fort Collins ... Air Force (4-4, 3-2) at Colorado State (3-5, 0-4) Saturday, Oct. 31, 2 p.m. Mtn Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes Stadium (34,400), Fort Collins, CO ... - Air Force leads the Colorado State series, 27-19-1 all-time, including an 11-8 mark in Fort Collins. (Airforcesports.com)
ARS scientists study irrigation techniques for limited water areas (17) Oct 26, 2009
Laj Ahuja, research leader at the ARS Agricultural Systems Research Unit in Fort Collins, Colo. and colleagues conducted the studies. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Football Scoreboard - Oct. 24, 2009 Oct 26, 2009
10/14/09 - Fort Collins Coloradoan ... 5/5/09 - Fort Collins Coloradoan ... 9/24/08 - Fort Collins Coloradoan. (Themwc.com)
Season of false starts for news organizations Oct 26, 2009
Six-year-old Falcon Heene is shown with his father, Richard, outside the family's home in Fort Collins, Colo. after Falcon Heene was found hiding in a box in a space above the garage. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Balloon saga sheriff doesn't shy from soapbox Oct 26, 2009
Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden speaks at a news conference in Fort Collins, Colo ... The boy was later found at the family's Fort Collins home, where he said he'd been hiding because he was afraid he was in trouble ... "As a father, I am embarrassed and disappointed in him," the sheriff told the Fort Collins Coloradoan. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Heenes' Lawyer Criticizing Police Actions Oct 26, 2009
Lane spoke to The Coloradoan in Fort Collins. Sheriff Jim Alderden and Larimer County District Attorney Larry Abrahamson said releasing such documents is common if there's not an order to seal a document. (13WMAZ.com, GA)
Women's Basketball Eyes Postseason in 2009-10 Oct 25, 2009
From Nov. 27-28 UH will venture to Fort Collins, Colo. to take part in the Coors Rocky Mountain Invitational hosted by Colorado State. (Uhcougars.com)
FAA probe may focus on balloon call Oct 25, 2009
Richard and Mayumi Heene (HEE-nee) reported last week that their son Falcon was in the escaped balloon hurtling through the air as millions watched on live TV. The boy was later found safe at the family's Fort Collins home, and authorities say they believe the balloon scare was a hoax. The FAA is saying little about what it is investigating. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Papers: Wife says 'balloon boy' a hoax Oct 25, 2009
Mayumi Heene told Larimer County investigators that she and her husband, Richard Heene, knew that their 6-year-old son, Falcon, was hiding at their Fort Collins home the entire time, even as police and military scrambled to search for the boy, according to the documents. The admission by Mayumi Heene was made October 17, just two days after the balloon was released, according to the documents. (CNN)
My ticket price fell Oct 25, 2009
-- Mary McInnis-Efaw, Fort Collins, Colorado. A: You would think United Vacations -- which is owned by United Airlines -- would offer the same no-questions-asked refund when fares drop. (CNN -- Travel)
U.N.: Can halt violence against women Oct 24, 2009
Latest news, Latest News Headlines, news articles, news video, news photos - UPI.com (Yahoo News -- Women's Issues)
Computers, Cameras Seized at Balloon Boy Home Oct 24, 2009
Records released Friday list 29 items taken from the Fort Collins home of Richard and Mayumi Heene. They're under investigation after reporting their 6-year-old son was in a runaway helium balloon. (Newsmax)
Mom said balloon saga is hoax Oct 24, 2009
FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2009 file photo, Falcon Heene, 6, front right, is hugged by his mother, Mayumi, as television photographers crowd around them after a news conference outside the family's home in Fort Collins, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File) FILE - In this Oct. 15, 2009 file photo, Falcon Heene, 6, front, is guided back to a news conference by his mother, Mayumi, outside the family's home in Fort Collins, Colo ... Mayumi Heene admitted to deputies that she and her husband Richard... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Affidavit: Mom told deputies balloon saga was hoax... Oct 24, 2009
Mayumi Heene told sheriff's deputies that she and her husband Richard "knew all along that Falcon was hiding in the residence" in Fort Collins, according to an affidavit used to get a search warrant for the home ... Associated Press Staff Writer Kathy Packer contributed to this report from Fort Collins. (The Drudge Report)
Gameday Central Oct 24, 2009
In Fort Collins: San Diego State leads, 7-6. Last Meeting: CSU, 38-34, in San Diego (10/25/08). (Goaztecs.com)
Friend calls mother of ‘balloon boy’ subservient Oct 23, 2009
Mayumi Heene guided her son Falcon back to a news conference outside their home in Fort Collins, Colo ... They moved to Fort Collins two years ago, making the city north of Denver their base for a wide range of bizarre experiments that culminated with the balloon saga ... Barbara Slusser of Fort Collins, who worked with Richard Heene on a proposed TV show called The Science Detectives or The Psyience Detectives, described Mayumi Heene as stoic, strong, intelligent, and big-hearted. (Boston Globe)
Wyoming briefs Oct 23, 2009
Green River names councilman. GREEN RIVER -- Green River native and longtime volunteer Carl A. Morck was selected by city council members Tuesday night to fill a vacancy on the seven-member board. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
W Basketball Oct 22, 2009
MWC OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Women's Basketball. 2008-09 MWC Women's Basketball Composite Schedule. (Themwc.com)
EUGENE ROBINSON: Family will do anything to be on 'real' TV Oct 22, 2009
As everyone knows by now, after the silvery balloon finally landed in a field some 60 miles from the family's Fort Collins home -- and Falcon was not found inside -- the family claimed the boy had been hiding in the attic all along. But Alderden doubts that story, too. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
'Reality' bites back Oct 22, 2009
The story told by the Heene family proved as full of holes and insubstantial as the thin silver skin of their homemade UFO. Far from any peregrination, young Falcon Heene was hiding out in the garage of the family's Fort Collins home. Further investigation revealed a good chance that the child was put up to it by his parents as part of a stunt to land themselves a starring role in a "reality" television show. (NJ.com -- Times)
Colorado Authorities: 'Balloon Boy' Flight 'Was a Stunt' Oct 22, 2009
Oct. 18: Richard Heene leads his sons Ryo, center, and Falcon out of their home in Fort Collins,, Colo ... Oct. 18: Richard Heene leads his sons Ryo, center, and Falcon out of their home in Fort Collins,, Colo. (Fox News)
Friend: Balloon mom will 'go down with the ship' Oct 22, 2009
Six-year-old Falcon Heene was reported trapped in the saucer-shaped balloon as it floated across the Colorado plains but was later found alive and well at the family home in Fort Collins, about 60 miles north of Denver ... Barbara Slusser of Fort Collins, who worked with Richard Heene on a proposed TV show called "The Science Detectives" or "The Psyience Detectives," described Mayumi Heene as stoic, strong, intelligent and big-hearted ... The Heenes moved to Fort Collins by late 2007. (Anchorage Daily News)
Richard Heene "Terrifying," Associate Says Oct 21, 2009
The scene outside the Heene home in Fort Collins, Colo. turned dangerous as a man allegedly confronts a local television crew. (CBS News)
HOAXSTERS: Pathological, or Just Greedy? Oct 21, 2009
As more details will likely come to light in the coming weeks, there is already disagreements about whether the situation in the Heene home in Fort Collins, Colo. is healthy. (ABC News)
Balloon Hoax Oct 21, 2009
Balloon Boy's Father 'Obsessed' With Fame - Family News Story - KSBW The Central Coast. Balloon Boy's Father 'Obsessed' With Fame. (KSBW 8, CA)
Aztec Football Looks for Third Consecutive Victory in Fort Collins Saturday Oct 21, 2009
San Diego State plays its only road game in a 55-day period from Sept. 27 to Nov. 20 on Saturday when the Aztecs travel to Fort Collins, Colo ... The Aztecs have won three of their last four encounters with the Rams and have won on their last two trips to Fort Collins (30-10 in 2005 and 24-20 in 2007) ... Oct. 24, 2009 - Kickoff: 2:06 p.m. MT/1:06 p.m. PT - Location: Fort Collins, Colo. (Goaztecs.com)
Outsider queried in balloon probe Oct 21, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
