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Lobos put on power display in finale
Pushed to the brink of failure in their search for the loftiest perch in Class 5A baseball annals, Rocky Mountain's Lobos launched a different search — for their character.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292698597" height="1" width="1"/>

Big Brown cruises to Preakness win
Big Brown charged to the lead turning for home and then cruised down the stretch to win the Preakness on Saturday, still perfect and squarely pointed toward thoroughbred racing's first Triple Crown in 30 years.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292539502" height="1" width="1"/>

Schools say yes to drug testing
Dillon Sandoval would welcome an easy out — a solid reason to say no to the dope-smoking among students in his high school.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292696907" height="1" width="1"/>

Reynolds gives Rockies lift
From his perch near first base, Todd Helton was in prime position to check out Greg Reynolds' Coors Field debut Saturday night.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292696911" height="1" width="1"/>

Bush voices worries over oil
President Bush said Saudi Arabia's small increase in oil production will not solve soaring U.S. fuel prices, but he Saturday criticized U.S. lawmakers "screaming the loudest" for Riyadh to open its spigots.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292696914" height="1" width="1"/>

Pressure on Myanmar mounts
International pressure on the ruling military junta continued to grow over the weekend as a senior U.N. envoy was due to arrive in Yangon today to talk with government officials about what the United Nations has called a slow response to international aid offers after Cyclone Nargis.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292696916" height="1" width="1"/>

Children see police shoot armed man
Denver police shot and killed a man on a Montbello street after an altercation Saturday night as neighbors, including children, looked on.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292696918" height="1" width="1"/>

Poll: Rural voters swing toward McCain, Clinton
Presidential candidate Barack Obama appears set to clinch the Democratic nomination, but it's his rivals Hillary Rodham Clinton and Republican John McCain who have the support of rural America, according to a new poll.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292696920" height="1" width="1"/>

Udall accepts nomination for Senate
Democrat Mark Udall on Saturday accepted his party's nomination for the U.S. Senate and vowed to reach across the aisle to solve the problems facing both Colorado and the country.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292696922" height="1" width="1"/>

Scout goes to bats for Weld's West Nile fight
Weld County's plan to curtail the potentially deadly West Nile virus this summer was hatched by a star quarterback and will be carried out by local creatures of the night.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292130963" height="1" width="1"/>

Man shot, killed by police
A man has been declared dead on arrival at Aurora South Hospital this evening after being shot by police officers in the 5500 block of Dillon Street.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292612336" height="1" width="1"/>

Obama trails in rural poll
Barack Obama appears set to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination, but his rivals Hillary Rodham Clinton and John McCain have the support of rural America, according to a new poll.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292539503" height="1" width="1"/>

Gunman wounds 3 outside Calif. church
A man with a semiautomatic rifle opened fire at a festival outside a Southern California church Saturday, wounding three people, one of them critically, police said.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292477711" height="1" width="1"/>

Plane loses power and lands in Weld County field
A pilot was flying a single-engine de Havilland Venom plane when he lost power and landed in an alfalfa field a mile from the Platte Valley Airpark near Platteville, authorities say.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292458913" height="1" width="1"/>

Sen. Kennedy hospitalized with seizure
BOSTON — Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was airlifted to a hospital Saturday after suffering a seizure at his home, and did not appear to have had a stroke as initially suspected, his spokeswoman said.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292364518" height="1" width="1"/>

Helicopter crashes in Boulder County
A pilot received minor injuries after he landed his "Rotorway" helicopter in a Boulder County field and it rolled on it side, authorities say.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292458912" height="1" width="1"/>

Aurora police investigate early morning murder
Aurora homicide detectives are investigating a murder that happened at 4 a.m. on the 15400 block of East 13th Avenue, police say.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292364521" height="1" width="1"/>

Thousands flee over flood fears in China
Thousands of Chinese earthquake victims fled areas near the epicenter Saturday, fearful of floods from rivers blocked by landslides rattled loose in this week's powerful temblor.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292372132" height="1" width="1"/>

Vail Pass reopens after accident
East bound Interstate 70 has been reopened at Vail Pass after a crash involving a semi-tractor trailer was cleared, officials say.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292356739" height="1" width="1"/>

Bones identified as possible murder victim
Authorities have confirmed that skeletal remains found last year in a remote wooded area of Jackson County are those of a 19-year-old woman who was last believed to be with Scott Kimball.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292389019" height="1" width="1"/>

Median home price: $222,550
Brian Clark and Elizabeth Smith wanted a home priced around the Denver metro area's median of $222,550, but they couldn't find what they were looking for.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292696923" height="1" width="1"/>

Firm eyes rural Net
For former telecommunications executive Bill Beans Jr., rural America is the next uncharted territory.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292696924" height="1" width="1"/>

Rockies' losing streak hits six
Nick Blackburn pitched seven strong innings and Delmon Young doubled twice and scored two runs to lead Minnesota to a 4-2 win over Colorado on Friday night.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292138980" height="1" width="1"/>

Driver of immigrant van gets 63 months
A Mexican national was sentenced to federal prison for more than five years Friday for crashing a van filled with 14 illegal immigrants, four of whom were killed.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/292100954" height="1" width="1"/>

Ritter's son hosts bashes at Governor's Mansion
After eight years of largely serving as a museum, the Colorado Governor's Mansion is back to being a house — and at times, it seems, a frat house.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291827738" height="1" width="1"/>

Dope smokers want equal treatment by governor
Marijuana supporters want to ask the governor why his young son can have a drinking party inside the governor's mansion while other citizens can't smoke marijuana inside their own homes without the<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291966226" height="1" width="1"/>

Rockies acquire Rusch
— A winter flirtation became summer reality as the Rockies have agreed in principle with left-hander Glendon Rusch on a minor-league contract today.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291939389" height="1" width="1"/>

Weekend weather sunny, glorious
Mostly cloudy skies in Denver today should clear out by Saturday, and sunny, warm weather will dominate the forecast into next week.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291621822" height="1" width="1"/>

Man visits topless bar, leaves tot in car
A 20-year-old Denver man was arrested for child neglect after he left a 3-year-old girl alone inside a car while he watched dancers in a nearby strip club, police said.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291916399" height="1" width="1"/>

DPS academic chief Aquino resigning
Jaime Aquino, chief academic officer for Denver Public Schools, is leaving the district to return to New York City.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291939390" height="1" width="1"/>

Suspect in 4 disappearances jailed
A man is in custody in Jefferson County who federal authorities believe is connected to the disappearance of at least four people.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291406080" height="1" width="1"/>

Frontier submits severance plan for managers
DENVER — Frontier Airlines asked a court Friday to approve a severance plan for senior managers it says is key to its efforts to reorganize under bankruptcy protection.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291939387" height="1" width="1"/>

Sketch of Ft. Lupton suspect released
Authorities have released a composite of the suspect in the sexual assault of a teenager who was kidnapped from the parking lot of a Fort Lupton bar.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291768091" height="1" width="1"/>

Boulder woman attacked with bat
A 34-year-old Boulder woman apparently was attacked with a baseball bat when she interrupted a group of strangers outside her apartment selling a car, Boulder police said.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291880931" height="1" width="1"/>

Worker dies after fire at Mead solvent plant
A Loveland man who suffered third-degree burns in an explosion and fire this morning at the Boulder Scientific plant in Mead has died.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291695029" height="1" width="1"/>

Man posed as veteran for 24 years, officials say
For 24 years, authorities say that Mark Stephen Mulcahy posed as retired Marine master gunner sergeant David "Gunny" Anderson.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291249862" height="1" width="1"/>

"Narnia's" prince of the wisecrack
Of the newcomers setting foot in "The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian," it isn't Ben Barnes as Prince Caspian who makes the most winning impression. It is Peter Dinklage.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291518755" height="1" width="1"/>

State tacks on the fees
While lawmakers can't raise taxes without a vote of the people, they can raise dozens of fines and fees to cover costs.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291605377" height="1" width="1"/>

Jurney plays with heart and drive
<b>Prep Baseball:</b> Nate Jurney has been told he shouldn't be playing baseball today. If the Ralston Valley High senior listened to his doctor's advice, he wouldn't be.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291456612" height="1" width="1"/>

Coors Denver headquarters will stay
Denver will retain its Molson Coors Brewing Co. headquarters regardless of relocations that may occur from Coors' pending joint venture with Miller Brewing, officials of Molson Coors said Thursday.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291456613" height="1" width="1"/>

DPS personnel changes announced
Denver Public Schools today announced new leadership positions throughout the district, naming new instructional superintendents and new principals.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291258803" height="1" width="1"/>

Ranch owner surrenders in bison deaths
Jeffrey Hawn, the Texas businessman facing multiple criminal counts in the killing of 32 bison in South Park, turned himself in at the Park County Jail earlier this week.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291266693" height="1" width="1"/>

Denver Post Neighbors site wins national award
The Denver Post's community-driven website Neighbors has won a prestigious national award from Editor and Publisher.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291272785" height="1" width="1"/>

Denver to remain a Molson Coors HQ
Denver will retain the Molson Coors Brewing co-headquarters, regardless of relocations that may occur from Coors' pending merger with Miller Brewing, officials of Molson Coors said today.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291249863" height="1" width="1"/>

Denver butler-school founder arrested again
A woman who established an international school for butlers and chefs was arrested Tuesday by Denver police in a domestic-violence incident.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291131030" height="1" width="1"/>

Family of boy injured in arrest to sue
The family of a 16-year-old boy allegedly injured by a Denver police officer after a foot chase last month told a TV reporter that they want $1.3 million from the city.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291188684" height="1" width="1"/>

Rockies interested in Glendon Rusch
The Rockies have expressed strong interest in signing free-agent reliever Glendon Rusch, agent Dan Evans confirmed to The Denver Post today.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291188683" height="1" width="1"/>

Dueling Davids will vie for "Idol"
It'll be David vs. David. Syesha Mercado was voted off "American Idol," paving the way for the expected showdown between David Archuleta and David Cook.<img src="http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-news-topstories/~4/291101485" height="1" width="1"/>