Police identified the dead woman as the driver, Karen Schwartz, 21, and the injured passenger as Kasey Toothaker, 26, both of Weld.
May 2014
Coffee fungus raising prices for high-end beans
At issue is a fungus called coffee rust that has caused more than $1 billion in damage across Latin American region.
Studies: Wildfires worse due to global warming
In the past three months, at least three different studies and reports have warned that wildfires are getting bigger and it’s only going to get worse.
Anglers wanted for brook trout survey in Maine
Anglers are needed to survey remote ponds and coastal streams in Maine, which are believed to be home to 97 percent of the wild brook trout habitats in the eastern U.S.
SpaceX Dragon departs space station
After a one-month visit, the SpaceX cargo ship was set loose for return to Earth with nearly 2 tons of science experiments and old equipment.
Don Meyer, among coaches with most wins, has died
Four months after a near-fatal car accident and a cancer diagnosis, Meyer passed Bobby Knight as the NCAA’s winningest coach in men’s basketball history in 2009.
New Hampshire public being asked to report wild pig sightings
The animals are not native to North America and have expanded their range from 17 to 39 states in the last 30 years.
Bear encounters rise in Maine as hunt vote nears
The state has received 44 nuisance bear complaints in the four weeks since bears started emerging from hibernation, a high number for this early in the year, state officials say.
Pyongyang building collapse leaves many casualties
North’s official Korean Central News Agency gave no death toll, but said that the accident was “serious” and upset North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un.
All parties feeling pain of university cost-cutting
Six years of payroll data show that faculty, administration and service employees have been hit equally by a $26 million reduction.