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Denver leaders want to curb ‘hidden epidemic’ of domestic violence strangulation

Denver Post (Colorado Legislature) 8/26 12:00A Shelly Bradbury

On the Tuesday after July 4, a 40-year-old woman was arguing with her longtime boyfriend in their Villa Park home when he grabbed her, put her in a headlock, punched her in...

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And the winner of Colorado’s first Fat Marmot Week is…

The Denver Post (Pets) 8/31 6:26A Tiney Ricciardi

Colorado’s first Fat Marmot Week crowned a heavyweight champion over the weekend. Dawn, a marmot described as “a very special boy who enjoys the taste of rocks,” received...

Related: Fat Marmot Week is here! Meet the Colorado rodents vying for chubby champion. The Denver Post (Pets)

Hunting and fishing are a part of Colorado’s way of life (Opinion)

The Denver Post (Pets) 8/31 1:01A Krista Kafer

It might surprise some to know I don’t eat meat every day. Beans are cheaper, and I have a ready supply of eggs from my hens. More importantly, I’m working to eliminate from...

Metro Denver schools have new warning for students: Watch out for bears

The Denver Post (Pets) 8/27 12:00A Jessica Seaman

Schools across Denver’s suburbs have been forced to issue a new type of warning to students and parents arriving on their campuses in recent weeks: Watch out for bears. Bears...

Coloradans are turning lights off to protect birds as more than 5 million fly over the state some...

The Denver Post (Pets) 8/26 8:56A The Summit Daily

By Ryan Spencer , Summit Daily As millions of birds start to head south for the winter, Coloradans are turning off outdoor lights to help darken the path for these nocturnal...

‘Show me your kitties’: Park Hill Cat Tour celebrates the Denver neighborhood’s fabulous felines

The Denver Post (Pets) 8/24 12:00A Elizabeth Hernandez

Megan Nyce is begging her Park Hill neighbors to show off their kitties. Nyce has two cats, Lloyd and Harry. Yes, they are named after the Dumb and Dumber characters. Yes, they wear corresponding...

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A fashion blockbuster highlights lineup of soon-to-open exhibits

The Dever Post (Fashion) 8/31 12:00A Ray Mark Rinaldi

Fall is primetime for art in Denver, a season when galleries and museums begin to pull out of their summer slowdowns and ramp up for the holidays. That looks to be especially true in 2026, when the...

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Childcare aid is reaching some northern Colorado families, but many are still struggling

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 8/30 12:00A Andrea Steffes-Tuttle

Danielle Kildahl-Brooks and her husband had a system. With one child, they only needed help one day a week; a family member could cover it. Then their second child was born, and things got a lot...

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