Jennifer Romero, of Arvada, left, and Carol Sandoval, of Denver, take in the scene Thursday afternoon at Invesco Field, where, just hours later, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, of Illinois, accepted the Democratic nomination for president.
Published on August 28, 2008
Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., focused not only on his working class upbringing Wednesday night, but also on the dangerous waters of current foreign affairs. The plotters of Sept. 11, he said, "have regrouped in the mountains between Pakistan and Afghanistan" and are plotting "new attacks" - statements that forecast tough challenges for America's next president.
Published on August 28, 2008
Marilyn Black Elk offers protest marchers relief from the Denver heat Wednesday.
Published on August 28, 2008
A anti-war protest march several blocks long makes its way from the Denver Coliseum to the Pepsi Center on Wednesday.
Published on August 28, 2008
Ron Creel of Aurora attended an anti-war concert at the Denver Coliseum. Creel said his daughter is a military officer in Iraq.
Published on August 28, 2008
U.S. Sen. Barack Obama made a surprise appearance Wednesday night at the Pepsi Center, where all eyes were on the nominee, portrayed over the crowd on a giant screen.
Published on August 28, 2008
Flags waved Wednesday at the Pepsi Center as the Colorado delegation watches Delaware Sen. Joe Biden accept the vice presidential nomination, and Barack Obama makes a surprise appearance.
Published on August 28, 2008
A bee pollinates a flower Wednesday afternoon at Yampa River Botanic Park.
Published on August 28, 2008
Sophomore Sean Geisler, from left, freshman Asher Rohde and senior Brittany Long run down the Yampa River Core Trail on Wednesday in Steamboat Springs during cross-country practice. The squad's season gets under way next week.
Published on August 28, 2008
Steamboat Springs junior Colleen King rockets a shot over the net during volleyball practice Tuesday afternoon inside the high school gym. King, along with other veteran players such as Kasey Bull and Maggie Kriz, are expected to lead the charge for the Sailors this year on the court.
Published on August 28, 2008
