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On the fourth day of Terry Hankins’ murder trial, the prosecution played an audio recording of Hankins’ first confession to killing his wife, Cynthia, and showed the jury the first pictures of her dismembered body.

Dear Annie: I have been married to “Jim” for over 20 years. We love each other deeply, and I would never dream of hurting him. I recently had a friendly lunch with “Pete,” my oldest and dearest friend. Afterward, I realized I still have deep feelings for him. Pete and I have lunch regularly, and my attraction to him has been growing.

Great love and great suffering were created by God to help us break down the door created from our own ego defenses, crush our dual thinking and open us up to mystery. It should not be any surprise that the Christian icon of redemption is a human being offering love from a crucified position.

Lindsay Ellgen, a junior at Colorado State University from Craig, has been awarded the $1,000 Margery Monfort Wilson Scholarship.

4 to 6 p.m. Thursday

Gov. Bill Ritter has ordered flags to be lowered to half staff today on all state and federal buildings in honor of Petty Officer Third Class Anthony Garcia, a Hospital Corpsman in the United States Navy.

Deputies responded to 14 civil problems.

8:30 to 10 a.m. Senior swimnastics takes place at the American Legion Post 62 pool, 1055 Moffat County Road 7. Call 824-3625.

With Moffat County High School sports starting Monday, parents, players and coaches were caught up during an informational meeting Thursday.

As told by Colorado Senate President Brandon Shaffer, D-Longmont, and Senate Majority Leader John Morse, D-Colorado Springs, the state Legislature has no small tasks in front of it.

For all those boys and man-boys who could only imagine what it would be like if your favorite action figure were to come to life, your day has come with “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra.”

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - Be careful to weigh and balance all your major decisions, because if you make one in haste and put it into action, you could discover that it’s a major mistake you won’t be able to rewind.

With the deadline to turn in petitions to run for Moffat County School Board two weeks away, one district is still without any candidates.