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Here’s a rundown of the biggest stories of the day for Thursday, July 10, 2014.
1. COLORADO ECONOMY ON THE MOVE
this year rather than the 61,300 predicted it would gain back in December, according to a mid-year update of an economic outlook from the University of Colorado Boulder.
2. CAR SLAMS INTO WESTMINSTER HOME
A in Westminster early Thursday morning, causing heavy damage to the garage and one person in the vehicle was taken to a local hospital.
3. ADAMS JUDGE TOSSES GAY MARRIAGE BAN
An Adams County District Court judge on Wednesday , but he immediately stayed his ruling.
4. ARE YOU GAME FOR COLORADO’S ULTRAMARATHON?
The , which starts and ends in Silverton and traverses the San Juan Mountains through towns including Telluride and Ouray. About 1,200 people applied for the race, only 140 are accepted to enter.
5. BROADMOOR HOTEL TO BUY EVENT CENTER
The , the latest in a series of acquisitions and alliances that link the five-star Colorado Springs resort to signature attractions and venues in the Pikes Peak region.
6. DRAFT NOTICES SENT TO MEN BORN IN 1800S
No, the United States military isn’t trying to build a force of centenarians.
It just seems that way after , ordering them to register for the nation’s military draft.
7. DAD USES FLIP-FLOP AS PUNISHMENT
South Jefferson County sherriff deputies responded to a man who hit his daughter with a flip-flop. .
8. THE BREAKDOWN ON 2014 EMMY NOMINATIONS
Denver Post television critic . “The (list) is so right in so many areas, let’s get right to what went wrong, or at least was surprising,” she writes.
9. BODY COUNT RAISES IN GAZA
, targeting hundreds of Hamas sites in the Gaza Strip Thursday. Palestinians reported the strikes also hit a home and a beachside cafe, raising the total number of people killed.
