Denver

DENVER - More Americans will get away for the Labor Day weekend this year, yet stick closer to home as they try to get the most for their money, AAA said Wednesday.

DENVER - Latin American artists will showcase works ranging from a mural chiseled out of vinyl and a large-scale reproduction of the first ever particle accelerator during a monthlong Denver event that Mayor John Hickenlooper said will highlight the Western Hemisphere's common heritage.

DENVER - Dareece Saca, a statuesque former computer programmer with a long blond ponytail, grew up skiing without ever wearing a helmet.

DALLAS - Southwest Airlines Co. raised the ante in the fight for customers in Denver on Monday, as it offered a free trip to Colorado customers who buy a higher-priced business ticket this month.