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Tyler Bey’s 16th double-double, D’Shawn Schwartz power CU into 2nd round of NIT

The Denver Post (Breaking News) 3/19 7:12P Sean Keeler

BOULDER — The Buffaloes’ defense wasn’t in March form. But D’Shawn Schwartz sure as heck was. Schwartz drained a personal-best five treys — on just eight attempts — and netted...

Rockies Recap: German Marquez, lacking command, blasted in loss to Angels

The Denver Post (Breaking News) 3/19 7:04P Patrick Saunders

Angels 9, Rockies 7 Tuesday at Tempe Diablo Stadium, Tempe, Ariz. On the mound: Right-hander German Marquez had a humbling night. The Angels pounded him for eight runs on 10...

Man who stabbed woman jogger in Avon gets 20-year prison sentence

The Denver Post (Crime) 3/19 5:52P Kieran Nicholson

A man who stabbed a woman jogger multiple times in Avon has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Randy Wyrick, Vail Daily While a local physician was treating Andrew Young, he told her that he had...

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Floodwaters in Midwest threaten millions in crop, livestock losses

The Denver Post (Business) 3/19 5:40P David Pitt

DES MOINES, Iowa Farmer Jeff Jorgenson looks out over 750 acres of cropland submerged beneath the swollen Missouri River, and he knows he probably won’t plant this year. But...

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Avalanche stay in playoff hunt with 3-1 win over Wild

The Denver Post (Breaking News) 3/19 5:26P The Associated Press

ST. PAUL, Minn. Philipp Grubauer made 36 saves to lift the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-1 win over the Wild on Tuesday night in a game that had playoff implications in Minnesota...

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University of Denver will stop requiring prospective students to submit SAT or ACT test scores

The Denver Post (Education) 3/19 1:10P Elizabeth Hernandez

Students hoping to attend the University of Denver no longer will be required to submit SAT or ACT scores with their applications beginning next year, the institution...

Denver Public Schools’ special education revamp could bring more students with disabilities into...

The Denver Post (Education) 3/19 7:56A Meg Wingerter

Proposed reforms to Denver Public Schools special education program would bring more students with disabilities into mainstream classrooms, change how kids learn to read and...

CU Denver scientists help journalists confirm identity of masked ISIS militant

The Denver Post (Education) 3/18 4:57P Russell Haythorn

Scientists at the University of Colorado Denver are using highly technical forensics to help identify terrorists. The school’s National Center for Media Forensics recently...

CU Boulder students at protest demand suspension of man accused of sexual assault

The Denver Post (Education) 3/18 3:02P Madeline St. Amour

Several survivors of sexual assault and University of Colorado student activists gathered at the University Memorial Center fountains on Monday to call for the suspension of a student accused of...

Early candidates for Denver school board call for end to new charter schools, more mental health...

The Denver Post (Education) 3/18 2:00A Meg Wingerter

Julie Bañuelos There will be at least two, if not three, new members elected to the Denver Board of Education this fall, and the first two candidates to enter the race have a vision for the school...

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Floodwaters in Midwest threaten millions in crop, livestock losses

The Denver Post (Pets) 3/19 5:40P David Pitt

DES MOINES, Iowa Farmer Jeff Jorgenson looks out over 750 acres of cropland submerged beneath the swollen Missouri River, and he knows he probably won’t plant this year. But...

This new LoHi spot will serve you brunch and sell you groceries under one roof

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 3/19 11:07A Josie Sexton

A new restaurant and market wants to save its neighbors some trips to Whole Foods when it opens in Lower Highland later this spring. Northside Eatery + Market is under construction at 1691 Central...

Aurora firefighters rescue 300-pound pig from window well

The Denver Post (Pets) 3/19 11:05A Kirk Mitchell

Move over, Miss Piggy. Zeke, the suburban Aurora pig, has stolen the spotlight at least in Colorado where his survival story has become bigger than Hogzilla , a Southern wild...

Steak meets stir-fry: Here’s what happens when you treat the ingredients right

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 3/19 9:57A Joe Nguyen

If you know your way around cuts of meat, you might balk at the initial directions here to first slice this flank steak with the grain. In this case, that means the long way,...

Chris Holbert: Here’s how Democrats should have responded last week when we tried to slow things...

The Dever Post (Opinion) 3/19 7:46A Chris Holbert

It’s no surprise that Coloradans are a bit unsettled by what happened in the state Senate last week. I’m hoping to offer some clarity as to what happened, why it happened, and...

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This new LoHi spot will serve you brunch and sell you groceries under one roof

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 3/19 11:07A Josie Sexton

A new restaurant and market wants to save its neighbors some trips to Whole Foods when it opens in Lower Highland later this spring. Northside Eatery + Market is under construction at 1691 Central...

Steak meets stir-fry: Here’s what happens when you treat the ingredients right

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 3/19 9:57A Joe Nguyen

If you know your way around cuts of meat, you might balk at the initial directions here to first slice this flank steak with the grain. In this case, that means the long way,...

From citron to pomelo, citrus provides whisper of acidity to cooking

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 3/18 1:12P Bill St. John

The runt rules. The citron thick-skinned, faint of flavor, dry, looking like a lumpy lemon — is the least-favored of all citrus fruits, but the one that gave the entire family its name. All oranges,...

12 of the best summer food festivals in Colorado you should already be excited about

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 3/18 1:53A Josie Sexton, The Know

While some of you may be out there shredding every last snowflake this season, some of us (read:  transplants who never learned to ski and now fear weather, chairlifts and...

Results of King Soopers workers’ strike vote expected Friday night

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 3/15 3:32P Joe Rubino

Union workers with King Soopers and City Market will finish voting Friday night in an election that will decide if they accept a new contract from the Denver-based grocery chain or authorize a strike....

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Tyler Bey’s 16th double-double, D’Shawn Schwartz power CU into 2nd round of NIT

The Denver Post (Sports) 3/19 7:12P Sean Keeler

BOULDER — The Buffaloes’ defense wasn’t in March form. But D’Shawn Schwartz sure as heck was. Schwartz drained a personal-best five treys — on just eight attempts — and netted...

Rockies Recap: German Marquez, lacking command, blasted in loss to Angels

The Denver Post (Sports) 3/19 7:04P Patrick Saunders

Angels 9, Rockies 7 Tuesday at Tempe Diablo Stadium, Tempe, Ariz. On the mound: Right-hander German Marquez had a humbling night. The Angels pounded him for eight runs on 10...

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Avalanche stay in playoff hunt with 3-1 win over Wild

The Denver Post (Sports) 3/19 5:26P The Associated Press

ST. PAUL, Minn. Philipp Grubauer made 36 saves to lift the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-1 win over the Wild on Tuesday night in a game that had playoff implications in Minnesota...

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Carlos Gonzalez gets new start with Indians, thanks Rockies organization and fans

The Denver Post (Sports) 3/19 5:13P The Associated Press

GOODYEAR, Ariz. Carlos Gonzalez s career is laden with personal achievements — a batting title, three All-Star appearances, three Gold Gloves. He has earned the respect of...

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Mike Trout’s mammoth new contract leaves Angels fans, and Rockies, buzzing

The Denver Post (Sports) 3/19 4:52P Patrick Saunders

TEMPE, Ariz. It was impossible to walk through the crowded concourse at Tempe Diablo Stadium Tuesday night without spotting multiple Mike Trout jerseys and T-shirts....

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Denver’s latest big idea for affordable housing is tiny apartments (some the size of your master...

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/18 6:15A Joe Rubino

In an era when the metro area s stockpile of apartments continues to grow big time , a trend is emerging in Denver s urban core: apartment shrinkage. Micro-apartments or, more accurately, buildings...

Home prices turn negative in two more metro Denver counties

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/15 2:00A Aldo Svaldi

The Colorado Association of Realtors is confirming an earlier report from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors that metro Denver home prices suffered an annual decline in...

Denver real estate broker Redefy going public

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/12 2:08P Aldo Svaldi

Redefy Holdings Inc., a flat-fee brokerage firm based in Denver, said Tuesday it had entered into a share exchange agreement with Mister Goody Inc., a publicly traded...

The Yelp for renters: Denver-based Renting Right seeks to give tenants the inside scoop

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/8 1:50P Aldo Svaldi

Liz Burtt would start out thinking she had just rented a little piece of paradise, only to find herself locked into an unexpected purgatory she couldn t easily escape. It...

Metro Denver housing market among those facing a big chill

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/7 2:00A Aldo Svaldi

Outside of California s biggest cities, no other housing market is cooling as quickly this year as is metro Denver s, according to an analysis from Zillow. It is no surprise...

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When all Colorado ski areas are scheduled to close for this season

The Dever Post (Fitness) 3/18 10:51P John Meyer, The Know

Epic snow totals at many Colorado ski resorts have motivated some to extend their seasons. Here is a current list of scheduled closing dates, which will be updated if there...

An Olympian’s guide to finding the right indoor cycling class in Denver

The Dever Post (Fitness) 3/18 4:16A The Know

By Mara Abbott,  Special to The Denver Post Editor’s note: Mara Abbott was a professional cyclist for a decade and competed at the 2016 Olympic Games. The bass was pumping and...

Have wild stories from a Colorado ski lift? We want to hear them.

The Dever Post (Fitness) 3/16 4:00A The Know

Did you reunite with your long-lost childhood best friend while waiting in the lift line? Did you see a moose running down the hill while sitting safely in a chair above? Or...

5 Colorado animal cameras to keep you entertained when the world starts crushing in

The Dever Post (Fitness) 3/12 4:00A Dan England, The Know

In mid-February, Xcel Energy had some exciting news. It had nothing to do with a clean energy program, or finding a new power source. But it was worth a  giant headline on one...

11 new outdoor adventures opening in Colorado this spring and summer

The Dever Post (Fitness) 3/12 1:11A Joshua Berman, The Know

The mountains themselves may not change much from year to year, but the ways for people to get up into them do. Here are a handful of new offerings, already open to the public...

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