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Daily Digest: Why Chipotle’s executives are under heavy fire, plus 9 more stories

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Your daily resource for late-breaking news, upcoming events, the , , and the stories that will be talked about today, April 25, 2014.

1. SERIES TIED AT TWO

If not for a soft goal allowed by Wild goalie Darcy Kuemper in the second period, the Avs would have been shut out for a second consecutive game. The , which evened the best-of-seven series at two victories apiece. “They were the hungrier team,” Avs forward Paul Stastny said. And with , sports columnist .

2. “NO FANS ZONE”

As the Broncos build for a better tomorrow, the cost of construction brings a “no fan zone” to the team’s training camp this year. But, the team has decided to do something .

3. PROBE OF FETAL DEFECTS IN DRILLING AREA

A state investigation into a rash of fetal anomalies in the Roaring Fork Valley is taking longer than expected, and environmentalists and scientific researchers are in the area.

4. FIGHTING INJUSTICE WITH POETRY

As a Muslim girl, as shy, softspoken and powerless. She’s an activist in the fight to end the Syrian civil war, and winning an international poetry-slam award gave her a platform for promoting her humanitarian work.

5. SUNNY SKIES, BUT RAIN ON THE WAY

The Denver weather forecast looks rosy on Friday, but a chance for showers has moved into the weekend outlook. Find out .

6. GOP GOVERNOR CANDIDATES FACE OFF

in the November election were united on several issues in a debate Thursday, including their opposition to new gun restrictions, but differed slightly on same-sex marriage and abortion. A fourth candidate, former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo, chose not to participate. Meanwhile, the .

7. “REVENGE PORN”

An effort to make it , as state lawmakers struggled with the issue Thursday in a House Judiciary Committee hearing.

8. THE $67.3 MILLION QUESTION

The top five executives at Chipotle pulled down $67.3 million last year, according to the company’s proxy. That is 42 percent more than what Coca-Cola’s executive team made and nearly matched the executive pay at General Electric. Now known for successfully challenging excessive executive compensation.

9. THINKING INSIDE THE BOX

Sam Austin and business partner Jan Burton, who are using a steel yard to do their work, on Tuesday unveiled an 8-foot-by-20-foot shipping container repurposed as 160 square feet of off-the-grid living space. Their Louisville-based company, Rhino Cubed, is that typically dead-end in the U.S. after arriving from afar.

10. YOUR WEEKLY GARDEN TO-DO LIST

It’s getting close to the much-anticipated, average last spring frost date around Mother’s Day. But this date is not really set in stone. Here’s a look at . And, ? And ?

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