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3-Month Highway 285 Closure Near Fairplay Could Add To Your Glenwood Canyon Detour Woes

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Kiszla: After finishing second at Olympics, Adeline Gray wrestles with raw, conflicting emotions....

The Denver Post (Local News) 8/2 7:54A Mark Kiszla

MAKUHARI, Japan Silver is the heaviest metal at the Olympic Games. A silver medal is worn with the smile of a job well done, but also carries the weight of what might have...

Families urge using new DNA tech to identify Pearl Harbor unknowns

The Denver Post (Local News) 8/2 7:46A Audrey Mcavoy

HONOLULU William Edward Mann enlisted in the Navy after graduating from high school in rural Washington state. A guitar player, he picked up the ukulele while stationed in...

Denver city employees, school and health care workers will be required to get COVID-19 vaccination

The Denver Post (Local News) 8/2 7:18A Conrad Swanson

Denver s more than 10,000 employees must get vaccinated against the coronavirus, as well as first responders, people who work in health care, correctional facilities and...

3-Month Highway 285 Closure Near Fairplay Could Add To Your Glenwood Canyon Detour Woes

CBS Denver (News) 8/2 6:59A Colorado News – CBS Denver

DENVER (CBS4) In a state like Colorado, with such a rugged and large mountain range down the center, there aren t a lot of easy options for west to east or east to west travel, especially with...

1 Dead In Hit & Run, Police Search For Suspect Driver, Vehicle

CBS Denver (News) 8/2 6:46A Colorado News – CBS Denver

DENVER (CBS4) Police in Denver are searching for the driver in a deadly hit and run early Monday morning. Investigators say it started as a fight in a parking lot at a park....

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Mask guidance divides parents heading into new school year

The Denver Post (Education) 7/31 4:01P Pat Eaton-Robb

HARTFORD, Conn. With U.S. health officials recommending that children mask up in school this fall, parents and policy makers across the nation have been plunged anew into a...

Colorado recommends but won’t require K-12 school staff, students to wear masks

The Denver Post (Education) 7/31 7:24A Jessica Seaman

The Colorado state health department revised its guidance for the upcoming K-12 academic year Friday evening, recommending that school districts consider requiring masks for...

Did you drop out of a Colorado four-year college? You may still be eligible for a degree

The Denver Post (Education) 7/30 2:00A Elizabeth Hernandez

Colorado students who dropped out of four-year colleges within the past decade could find themselves on the receiving end of associate s degrees if they meet certain...

Related: Did you start college in Colorado and never finish? We want to talk to you The Denver Post (Education)

Sparked by pandemic fallout, homeschooling surges across U.S.

The Denver Post (Education) 7/26 2:00A David Crary

Although the pandemic disrupted family life across the U.S. since taking hold in spring 2020, some parents are grateful for one consequence: They’re now opting to homeschool...

In bid to boost Colorado reading scores, small program shows promise where larger efforts failed

The Denver Post (Education) 7/22 8:00A Ann Schimke, Chalkbeat Colorado

Nearly a decade ago, Colorado lawmakers passed a splashy new reading law that sent tens of millions of dollars a year to school districts statewide to help struggling readers....

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BOGO froyo, free entrance for veterans at state parks, 14-cent burgers and more cheap deals in...

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 8/2 5:17A Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez

Veterans days As a thank you to U.S. military members, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering active-duty military, veterans and the National Guard free admission to all state parks for the month of...

Opinion: Voting rights can’t wait

The Dever Post (Opinion) 8/2 2:00A Joe Neguse

A few weeks after I was first elected to the U.S. Congress in November of 2018, I traveled to Washington for congressional orientation. Amidst the many panel presentations,...

Weighing in on Rep. Lauren Boebert’s representation

The Dever Post (Opinion) 8/2 2:00A DP Opinion

Weighing in on Boebert’s representation Re: “Anyone would be better than Rep. Lauren Boebert,” July 18 commentary Megan Schrader, overdosing on the intoxicating opportunity...

Related: Weighing in on Rep. Lauren Boebert’s representation The Dever Post (Letters to the Editor)

CDOT’s big challenge: Keeping I-70 open in face of mudslide after mudslide in Glenwood Canyon

The Denver Post (Travel) 8/2 2:00A John Aguilar

Glenwood Canyon’s been besieged by mudslides since June 26 , leading to numerous closures of Interstate 70 that have held up truckers, tourists and locals as steep, fire-ravaged slopes become pathways...

Ask Amy: Couple copes with texts and subtexts

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 8/2 12:30A Amy Dickinson

Dear Amy: I recently went on a two-week vacation with my husband “Rob,” and “Patsy,” the wife of another couple we have traveled with in the past. The husband did not want to...

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Uniqlo closing Denver store on 16th Street Mall

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 8/2 6:31A Joe Rubino

Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo will shut down its Denver location on the 16th Street Mall later this month, folding up shop less than five years after a splashy debut in...

CDOT’s big challenge: Keeping I-70 open in face of mudslide after mudslide in Glenwood Canyon

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 8/2 2:00A John Aguilar

Tivoli Brewing Co. replacing CEO with former Anheuser-Busch exec

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 8/1 2:00A Lily O Neill

Six months after 22-year-old Salomon Marcos Garza Jr. took over Colorado’s oldest brewery, he’s decided to step down from his position as CEO. Tivoli Brewing Co. has hired Anheuser-Busch InBev’s...

This California family has visited every In-N-Out in the country

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 8/1 2:00A Fielding Buck

To most customers of In-N-Out Burger, one drive-thru looks pretty much like all the others. But not to Sam Vonderheide. “When you go to 20 a day and 20 the next day, you start...

No-roll pie crusts for simple summer desserts

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 7/31 5:00A The New York Times News Service

By Dawn Perry , The New York Times The allure of a homemade fruit pie is real: Just imagine a bubbling double-crusted blueberry number cooling by a breezy window. But the prospect of rolling dough on...

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Coors and Chipotle, sure, but did you know these other national brands started in Colorado?

The Dever Post (Fashion) 7/29 2:00A John Wenzel

There are certain things that Coloradans take for granted, such as our pro sports teams tendency to break our hearts, or the fact that Pueblo and Hatch, N.M., seem destined for an eternally delicious...

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Kiszla: After finishing second at Olympics, Adeline Gray wrestles with raw, conflicting emotions....

The Denver Post (Olympics) 8/2 7:54A Mark Kiszla

MAKUHARI, Japan Silver is the heaviest metal at the Olympic Games. A silver medal is worn with the smile of a job well done, but also carries the weight of what might have...

Canada upsets U.S. in women’s soccer, denies Americans shot at gold

The Denver Post (Sports) 8/2 6:35A Anne M. Peterson

KASHIMA, Japan Carli Lloyd, clutch in so many critical moments for the U.S. women’s soccer team, failed to connect against Canada on Monday night and the Americans won’t play...

Related: Canada upsets U.S. in women’s soccer, denies Americans shot at gold The Denver Post (Olympics)

Denver native Adeline Gray loses Olympic 76kg final to Germany’s Aline Rotter-Focken

The Denver Post (Sports) 8/2 5:13A Cliff Brunt

CHIBA, Japan American wrestler Adeline Gray fell one win short of the Olympic gold medal she sought for so long. Germany’s Aline Rotter-Focken beat her 7-3 Monday night in the...

WATCH: Rapids’ Kellyn Acosta sets up Gold Cup winning goal for USA over Mexico

The Denver Post (Sports) 8/2 4:03A Jake Shapiro

Kellyn Acosta has had a busy year, being the only American to feature in every match the United States Men s National Team has played. When the midfielder isn t donning the...

American star Simone Biles to return for balance beam finals

The Denver Post (Olympics) 8/2 2:03A Will Graves

TOKYO Simone Biles is back. The 2016 Olympic gymnastics champion will return to competition in the balance beam final on Tuesday, a little over a week after stepping away from...

Related: American star Simone Biles to return for balance beam finals The Denver Post (Sports)

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88-year-old puts Greenwood Village mansion on the market for $9.9M

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 8/2 2:00A Lily O Neill

After 52 years in the same home, Henri Ann Nelson was finally ready to let go. Last week she placed her 11,055-square-foot mansion, which sits on 11.22 acres at 2500 E. Belleview Ave. in Greenwood...

Polis extends Colorado’s eviction protections ahead of federal moratorium ending

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 7/30 11:43A Justin Wingerter

One day before a federal eviction moratorium expired, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis extended state protections, ensuring that tenants who are applying for rental assistance cannot...

Sunnyside in north Denver blends historic charm and urban convenience

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 7/30 10:00A Sara Hansen

Northwest Denver s Sunnyside neighborhood blends historic charm and big-city convenience to appeal to buyers who want a hip, urban neighborhood at a relatively reasonable...

Metro Denver apartment market makes a sharp U-turn in the second quarter from comfortable to...

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 7/30 2:00A Aldo Svaldi

In three short months, metro Denver s apartment market has dramatically shifted from one with an adequate supply and modest rent increases to something completely different, a...

An eviction moratorium ends Saturday. What happens after that is unclear.

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 7/30 2:00A Justin Wingerter

Barring a last-minute intervention by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis or Congress, a federal moratorium on evictions will expire Saturday night . Tenant advocates say an eviction crisis could follow....

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