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STYLE
(Cyrus McCrimmon, The Denver Post)
BusinessDancers from around the U.S. find perfect pointe shoes in Castle Rock

Shoes are a critical component of a ballerina's success and burly Noel Amend puts a fine point on fit
Ballerinas come to Castle Rock from all over the U.S. to have Noel Amend look at their feet and select the perfect pointe shoes for them. 
TRANSPORTATION
(Brent Lewis, The Denver Post)
SuburbsAurora to get downtown area with new light-rail line

There will be 20 at-grade crossings in Aurora because of light rail
When light rail comes to the Interstate 225 corridor next year in Aurora, it will veer off the roadway into a major commercial area and into what city leaders say will finally give them a real downtown.  
COLORADO
(Brent Lewis, The Denver Post)
SuburbsAurora to get downtown area with new light-rail line

There will be 20 at-grade crossings in Aurora because of light rail
When light rail comes to the Interstate 225 corridor next year in Aurora, it will veer off the roadway into a major commercial area and into what city leaders say will finally give them a real downtown.  
OUTDOORS
(Francie Swidler, The Denver Post)
Cops and CourtsDenver forecast: Mild temperatures, rainy weather

Good chance for rain Tuesday evening
A fog bank greeted travelers at Denver International Airport Monday morning. "The fog is quite thick in the Limon area and the Eastern plains," said David Barjenbruch, meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Boulder. 
BUSINESS
(AP file)
BusinessAll-day breakfast coming to Colorado McDonald's restaurants

Nationwide initiative one of several to revive the struggling chain
The late-night — or, for that matter, late-morning — craving for an Egg McMuffin can now be fulfilled. 
MARIJUANA
(Cyrus McCrimmon, The Denver Post)
Local NewsColorado yields to marijuana industry pressure on pesticides

A lack of guidance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency frustrated Colorado's efforts to decide how to handle pesticides and pot.
State regulators have known since 2012 that marijuana was grown with potentially dangerous pesticides, but pressure from the industry and lack of guidance from federal authorities delayed their efforts to enact regulations, and they ultimately landed on a less restrictive approach than originally envisioned. 
ANIMAL NEWS
(Courtesy Roy Allen)
Another moose killed in front of park visitors at Brainard Lake

'Like we were witnessing a murder'
A moose was shot and killed by an apparent bow hunter this week near Brainard Lake, once again bringing up the issue of wildlife watchers and hunters crossing paths in popular areas. 
OPINION
EditorialsEditorial: Avalanche victims and the right to sue ski resorts

It stands to reason that if Colorado's legislature meant to include avalanches as an inherent skiing risk as part of the Colorado Ski Safety Act, it would have added it. 
YOURHUB
voting
(RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post file)
Golden's mayor, district city council seats on November ballot

Mayor has two challengers; District 2 candidates all fresh faces to council
Golden residents will decide who will serve as their mayor for the next four years and choose two council members in the upcoming November election. 
MOVIES
(Courtesy Twentieth Century Fox/AP)
Science sells: 'The Martian' lands with $55 million debut

NEW YORK (AP) — Opening just days after NASA announced findings showing water on Mars, "The Martian" soaked up moviegoers at the box office. 
 
APNewsBreak: George Harrison, Gaye up for Songwriters Hall

NEW YORK (AP) — George Harrison, Marvin Gaye, Jimi Hendrix, Madonna, Tom Petty and John Mellencamp are among the A-list contenders nominated for the 2016 Songwriters Hall of Fame. Full Story
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Woody PaigeWoody Paige: For Broncos, seventh heaven in trip to Super Bowl

The Denver Broncos are headed to the Super Bowl. It's Super bowl VII for Denver, Super Bowl III for Peyton Manning, John Fox and Wes Welker. Super Bowl I for Champ Bailey. 
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nflKiszla: Super Bowl season for Broncos a tribute to Pat Bowlen

Amid the orange madness, as the Broncos celebrated their 26-16 dismantling of New England, the man who made all this crazy happiness possible stood quiet as a ghost, alone in the crowd. 
BEN HOCHMAN
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nflHochman: This one's for Champ Bailey as Broncos get to the Super Bowl

Champ Bailey's mother didn't vote for him for the Pro Bowl this season."Because," Elaine Bailey explained, "I knew we were going to the Super Bowl."