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Teenage Race Car Driver Named High School Athlete Of The Year

CBS Denver (News) 5/27 7:45A News – CBS Denver

By Melissa Garcia DACONO, Colo. (CBS4) A teenage race car driver has won a national award for sports and community service. Brett Yackey (credit: CBS) The high school sports tracker MaxPreps has named...

Hundreds Enjoy Denver Day Of Rock While Supporting Nonprofits

CBS Denver (News) 5/27 7:27A News – CBS Denver

By Dillon Thomas DENVER (CBS4) –  Denver’s Day of Rock brought free music to the 16 th  Street Mall while also raising money for more than 50 local nonprofit organizations. (credit: CBS) Saturday,...

3 Shot, 1 Dead In Early Morning Shooting Near Nightclub

CBS Denver (News) 5/27 6:23A News – CBS Denver

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)   Four people were shot early Sunday morning near The Kasbah Nightclub near 6th Avenue and Helena Street. Police say all four victims were taken to the...

Murder suspect arrested in connection with DCPA parking garage death

The Denver Post (Breaking News) 5/27 4:59A Oscar Contreras

Police in Denver have arrested a suspect believed to be responsible for the murder of a man whose body was left on the fourth level of the Denver Center for the Performing...

Related: Murder suspect arrested in connection with DCPA parking garage death The Denver Post (Crime)

Another week of hot temperatures and storms is ahead in the metro area

The Denver Post (Breaking News) 5/27 4:44A Danika Worthington

The metro area is expected to be warm again on Sunday, setting the pace for the rest of the week. The weekend should end with a high in the low 90s as storms stay north and...

Related: Another week of hot temperatures and storms is ahead in the metro area The Denver Post (Weather)

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Poudre High School alum, NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor headed to International Space...

The Denver Post (Education) 5/27 2:00A Joe Rubino

It s a long way from Fort Collins to the International Space Station    about 250 vertical miles if the Earth-orbiting, multinational science experiment were parked directly above the northern...

How to help Colorado foster kids

The Denver Post (Education) 5/25 1:00P The Denver Post

Volunteer. Donate. Become a foster parent or mentor. Here are some ways to help foster children and teens in Colorado: Serve a meal, teach a youth how to interview for a job,...

Greeley West teacher saves child from drowning while taking his class for ice cream

The Denver Post (Education) 5/24 3:54P Tommy Wood

Greeley West High School via Greeley Tribune Brian Holmes Greeley teacher Brian Holmes took his physical education class to a local park earlier this week en route to Baskins Robbins for a scoop to...

Construction company rewards Greeley students with new bikes

The Denver Post (Education) 5/24 12:29P The Associated Press

Joshua Polson, Greeley Tribune Crystal Valdez, 8, wheels her bike out of the gym during a special assembly for students with good attendance on Wednesday at Madison Elementary School, 500 24th Ave. in...

As Colorado cuts back spending, costs for state’s college students soar

The Denver Post (Education) 5/24 12:19P Brian Eason

In 2000, Colorado taxpayers footed 68 percent of the costs of a college degree, with students chipping in about one-third. Two decades and two recessions later, that ratio has...

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Ask Amy: Mom’s cancer diagnosis brings on dueling questions

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 5/27 12:30A Amy Dickinson

Dear Amy: Four months ago, my mom was diagnosed with late-stage ovarian cancer. She chose not to undergo medical treatment. Instead, she has been visiting multiple natural...

Photos and review: Taylor Swift’s Denver concert reinforces fan-friendly “Reputation”

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 5/26 4:58P John Wenzel, The Know

Taylor Swift returned to Denver on Friday night as part of her Reputation tour, playing her 14th and biggest show in Colorado since she began touring nationally as a teenage...

“America’s Best 10K” that almost wasn’t: In 1979, a guy named Andy saved the Bolder Boulder

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 5/26 8:15A John Meyer, The Know

The Bolder Boulder, ready to step off for its 40th year, has long been acclaimed as one of the largest and most respected road races in the world. But the race that draws more...

Related: “America’s Best 10K” that almost wasn’t: In 1979, a guy named Andy saved the Bolder Boulder The Denver Post (Entertainment)

Ask Amy: Mother seeks cure for daughter’s affluenza

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 5/26 12:30A Amy Dickinson

Dear Amy: My adopted adult daughter is an only child who, because of her wealthy grandfather, was given too much: private tennis lessons, piano and flute lessons, private...

High river flows happened early, challenging Colorado’s booming whitewater industry

The Denver Post (Travel) 5/25 7:17P Bruce Finley

SALIDA Normally, a smiling Grinch appears in the snow on 14,235-foot Mount Shavano around the June solstice, signaling to locals the arrival of the big water that boosts their...

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Get Cooking: Chilled soups

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/25 11:02A Bill St. John

Spain’s “white garlic” chilled soup, called ajoblanco, (Los Angeles Times) The cooking trick with cold soups is not to taste them. Just yet. Don’t taste them when they’re cold. Instead, taste them as...

500 tons of marijuana was produced for sale in Colorado last year

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 5/25 10:55A Alicia Wallace

Colorado s legal marijuana grows produced tons nearly 500 of them of cannabis last year. And the state s cannabis consumers ate, smoked, vaped and dabbed that right up....

Chipotle leaves a wound in Denver’s heart as it moves to California though its burritos aren’t going...

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 5/25 2:00A Tamara Chuang, Elizabeth Hernand

Like a roadside attraction, the original Chipotle lured Michele Wagner on Thursday. Outside the restaurant chain s birthplace, at 1644 E. Evans Ave., she posed her out-of-town family members for a...

Hardy seeds for hardy souls: How one woman grew a seed company from a patch of Western Slope...

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 5/24 8:25P Jodi Torpey

Photo provided by High Desert Seed Seeds grown for High Desert Seed are allowed to dry on the vine, like these heirloom peas, and then collected for sale. The seeds for Laura Parker’s passion sprouted...

Outside Voice: The complex and fragile community of the experimental garden

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/24 8:19P Dana Coffield

The experimental garden at my house is a complex and collaborative place. We try something new each year sometimes many things bounded only by the commitment to try not to pay...

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‘Legitimate Chance’: Outlet Reports Broncos Could Be Best In The West

CBS Denver (Sports) 5/27 6:50A Sports – CBS Denver

By Zack Kelberman (247SPORTS)   NFL.com disagrees with John Elway s notion that the Los Angeles Chargers are the team to beat in the AFC West . The media outlet on...

Rockies’ Dahl Drive In Three Runs; Not Enough To Overcome Reds

CBS Denver (Sports) 5/27 6:37A Sports – CBS Denver

DENVER (AP) — Scooter Gennett capped his big day at the plate with a game-saving play in the field for the Cincinnati Reds. Gennett tied a career high with five hits, including a solo homer, and then...

Education of Kyle Freeland turning him into Rockies’ most valuable pitcher

The Denver Post (Sports) 5/27 2:00A Patrick Saunders

Jon Gray possesses more pure firepower and gets more strikeouts, while Chad Bettis pitches with a veteran s wisdom. But a case can be made that Kyle Freeland could soon emerge...

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Kiszla: He nearly died in Vietnam War. Nearly 50 years later, the NFL should listen to this military...

The Denver Post (Sports) 5/27 2:00A Mark Kiszla

After the young American pilot was shot down in enemy territory, a grotesquely twisted ankle was snared by a branch that broke his fall after he parachuted from a crippled F-4...

Related: Kiszla: He nearly died in Vietnam War. Nearly 50 years later, the NFL should listen to this military veteran about the national anthem tiff. The Dever Post (Broncos), Kiszla: He nearly died in Vietnam War. Nearly 50 years later, the NFL should listen to this military veteran about the national anthem tiff. The Denver Post (Mark Kiszla)

Instant Impact: Royce Freeman could follow other NFL rookie tailbacks

The Denver Post (Sports) 5/27 2:00A Ryan O Halloran

Having coached at Oregon for nearly three decades and guided 13 players to 1,000-yard rushing seasons, Gary Campbell knows what ability looks like and believed Royce Freeman...

Related: Instant Impact: Royce Freeman could follow other NFL rookie tailbacks The Dever Post (Broncos)

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Is Denver’s popularity fading? More people looking to move out than in, according to Redfin study

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/25 8:01P Aldo Svaldi

More Denver-area residents were looking at homes in other metro areas than the other way around during the first quarter, according to a new study that could undermine the...

Gentrification concerns and troubles with Denver’s homebuyer assistance program spur new discussions...

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/25 6:00P Joe Rubino

Two recent events in Denver a Five Points coffee shop sign that appeared to celebrate the effects of gentrification and the unraveling of a city-run homebuyers assistance...

A seven-story, sunglasses-wearing pug is coming to central Denver via an office building remodeling...

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/25 1:58P Joe Rubino

Turn at the giant, sunglasses-wearing pug. That bit of directional advice will soon make sense to motorists passing through central Denver thanks to a paint job planned for an...

Vise tightens on Airbnb, other metro-Denver rentals, as Golden OKs limits and Lakewood and Wheat...

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/25 12:44P John Aguilar

As Airbnb and other vacation home rentals continue to grow in Colorado and across the nation, Jefferson County is shaping up as the state s next flashpoint for communities...

How much house do you get for your buck in Denver? Only coastal cities do worse

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 5/25 6:38A Aldo Svaldi

Denver ranks 10th in a new study that looks at what $200,000 would buy in square footage in the nation s top 32 metropolitan areas. For that amount of money, a buyer can only...

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Sleeping in on the weekend can compensate for lost sleep, study says

9news.com (Health) 5/27 6:54A

In case you needed an excuse to go back to sleep ...

“America’s Best 10K” that almost wasn’t: In 1979, a guy named Andy saved the Bolder Boulder

The Dever Post (Fitness) 5/26 8:15A John Meyer, The Know

The Bolder Boulder, ready to step off for its 40th year, has long been acclaimed as one of the largest and most respected road races in the world. But the race that draws more...

CSU Student Take A Break From Swimming To Battle Depression

CBS Denver (Health) 5/25 2:46P Health – CBS Denver

By Dillon Thomas FORT COLLINS, Colo. (CBS4) – May is Mental Health Awareness Month, which is why one of Colorado State University’s most talented athletes is sharing her story of battling depression,...

This veteran made a promise to live, now he’s sharing his story

9news.com (Health) 5/25 11:07A

On this Memorial Day, we stop to remember those who died in combat. And, we believe, we should also stop to remember lives inexorably changed by their time serving our...

Where to find help: suicide prevention for veterans and family members

9news.com (Health) 5/25 10:29A

In 2016, the Department of Veterans Affairs released the results of a multi-year study into veteran suicide. On average, 20 veterans die from suicide each day.

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