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Mars Society proposes institute for developing technology essential for Red Planet settlement
  • 19th Sep 2023

Mars Society proposes institute for developing technology essential for Red Planet settlement

Nonprofit organization the Mars Society has announced plans to establish the Mars Technology Institute (MTI), which will focus on developing the technology required to support human settlement on Mars. The MTI will initially focus on biotech projects, which require less funding than other areas of research. The Mars Society is seeking tax-deductible donations to fund the MTI.

Shedeur Sanders: NFL Comparison by ESPN Analyst
  • 18th Sep 2023

Shedeur Sanders: NFL Comparison by ESPN Analyst

Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders is proving to be one of the best quarterbacks in college football, catching attention from scouts and NFL Draft analysts. Sanders has displayed outstanding physical tools and mental prowess, and has been compared to Geno Smith. He has a high completion rate and TD-INT line in the second half of games. Sanders may stay at Colorado in 2024 or declare for the NFL Draft.

Giants Upend Rockies 11-10, Halt Slide
  • 18th Sep 2023

Giants Upend Rockies 11-10, Halt Slide

The San Francisco Giants defeat the Colorado Rockies 11-10, ending their nine-game road losing streak and boosting their wild card chances.

Utah Football Not Concerned About Baylor's Loss or Conference Affiliation
  • 9th Sep 2023

Utah Football Not Concerned About Baylor's Loss or Conference Affiliation

The No. 12-ranked Utah football team is set to take on Baylor in a game that some may consider a mismatch. However, Utah's head coach, Kyle Whittingham, believes the Bears will fix their issues and put up a fight. Utah acknowledges they need to improve their performance, and Baylor still managed to rack up over 500 yards of offense. Both teams have areas they need to work on, but Utah has the advantage of a strong defense and the absence of Baylor's starting QB.

Proposed Kroger-Albertsons Merger Raises Concerns about Closures and Agricultural Impacts in Greeley
  • 8th Sep 2023

Proposed Kroger-Albertsons Merger Raises Concerns about Closures and Agricultural Impacts in Greeley

Greeley residents fear that the proposed merger of Kroger and Albertsons will result in store closures, higher prices, and job losses. Regulators are reviewing the merger, and concerns about previous closures during mergers have been raised. Labor groups argue that the merger puts union jobs at risk, while farmers worry about decreased competition and potential food deserts in rural areas. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is skeptical of the promises made by the companies and plans to meet with executives before deciding whether to challenge the merger. Public comments on the merger can be submitted to coag.gov/grocerymerger.

Colorado, Duke, and Florida State Make Major Moves in AP Top 25 Rankings
  • 5th Sep 2023

Colorado, Duke, and Florida State Make Major Moves in AP Top 25 Rankings

No. 21 Duke and No. 22 Colorado moved into the Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Tuesday after scoring the biggest upsets of the opening weekend of the season, and No. 4 Florida State jumped into the top five after its resounding victory over LSU in Week 1's marquee game.

Labor Day: The Significance and Reason We Celebrate
  • 4th Sep 2023

Labor Day: The Significance and Reason We Celebrate

Labor Day, which is often associated with sales and barbecues, actually has its roots in the 19th-century fight for fair working conditions. It was originally designed to honor workers and their contributions to society. The holiday evolved over time and became less associated with unions, and the rule against wearing white after Labor Day has largely disappeared.

Colorado Football win puts them back on the map, defeats #17 TCU
  • 3rd Sep 2023

Colorado Football win puts them back on the map, defeats #17 TCU

Colorado Buffaloes football makes a triumphant return with a 45-42 victory over TCU, led by standout performances from quarterback Shedeur Sanders and freshman running back Dylan Edwards. The team's offense shines with a pass-heavy approach, while the defense shows strength in the secondary but struggles with the pass rush and run prevention. Travis Hunter impresses on both sides of the ball, earning Heisman hype. The Buffs' improvement is evident as they score 45 points against a strong opponent, setting high expectations for the upcoming game against Nebraska.

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