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Denver man says his love of art is what brought color back to his life

CBS Denver (News) 9/26 4:06P Karen Leigh

Arturo Garcia opened his art gallery right before COVID hit, in 2019. If you visit his Denver gallery in the Westwood neighborhood, you will find it sits sandwiched between Federal Boulevard and...

GOP Senate candidate Joe O’Dea argues for border security at event with Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton

The Dever Post (Elections) 9/26 3:56P Nick Coltrain

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joe O’Dea underscored border security and crime as top priorities Monday afternoon at an event where he was joined by U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton....

Painting helped Denver man out of a dark time, now he's hoping to help others do the same

CBS Denver (News) 9/26 3:36P CBS Colorado

Every Saturday Arturo Garcia opens the doors of his gallery in the Westwood neighborhood to the kids in the neighborhood so they can come in and take an art class for free.

Pat Surtain II staking early claim as best player on Broncos defense that believes it’s the No. 1...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 9/26 3:32P Kyle Newman

After the Broncos dominated the 49ers offense to carry the team to an 11-10 victory Sunday, there was plenty of hootin and hollerin in the home team locker room postgame. The...

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes’ path: From Yale to jail

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 9/26 3:16P The Associated Press

By JACQUES BILLEAUD and LINDSAY WHITEHURST PHOENIX Long before he assembled one of the largest far-right anti-government militia groups in U.S. history, before his Oath...

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CBO: Biden’s student debt plan would cost $400 billion

The Denver Post (Education) 9/26 12:17P Collin Binkley

President Joe Biden’s plan for student debt cancellation will cost the federal government about $400 billion over the next 30 years, according to new estimates from the...

Despite new state law, Denver Public Schools is exempt from covering employees’ IVF procedures

The Denver Post (Education) 9/26 11:34A Melanie Asmar

After a year of trying to start a family, Denver teacher Alison Yocum Johanson’s doctor told her that her next step in trying to get pregnant is in vitro fertilization. But...

Colorado has big gaps in who finishes college. Can a post-pandemic push turn the tide?

The Denver Post (Education) 9/26 2:00A Chalkbeat Colorado

By Jason Gonzales , Chalkbeat Colorado Leer en español. Reginaldo Haro-Flores knew finishing college would be an uphill battle. As the first in his family to go to a four-year...

The school shooting is fake. Can it prepare an officer for a real one?

The Denver Post (Education) 9/25 10:38A The New York Times News Service

By Grace Ashford , The New York Times Company The police officers crept through the remarkably realistic school hallway, ears trained for imitation gunshots. Sidestepping a child-size dummy, they...

Students’ archaeological dig peers into Auraria campus’s past as Denver’s oldest neighborhood

The Denver Post (Education) 9/24 2:00A Elizabeth Hernandez

Sitting in soil with dirt-caked knees and a Jurassic Park T-shirt, Adam Elves felt like he was 6 years old again digging in his backyard for buried treasure. We are such nerds, the 19-year-old said...

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That pile of old junk downtown is actually a new piece of public art

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 9/26 3:14A Ray Mark Rinaldi

RTD offered up an old trash can. The state Forest Service sent a tree stump. The iconic clothing store Rockmount Ranch Wear was the source for a pair of cowboy boots. Others donated skis, toys,...

There’s a new concert pass from Live Nation that works like a ski pass for live music

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 9/26 2:00A John Wenzel

Denver concertgoers can now see all general-admission shows at certain live music venues such as the Fillmore Auditorium under a single pass, mega-promoter Live Nation has...

Playing dead with bears? Packing out poop? There are a lot of myths about the outdoors

The Denver Post (Books) 9/26 2:00A Mindy Sink

You’re all set for your next hike, backpacking trip or camping excursion, secure in your knowledge of the great outdoors. Right? Not so fast. It turns out some of what we think we know about wildlife,...

This decades-old Aurora restaurant has some of the best wontons and dumplings in town

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 9/26 2:00A Tynin Fries

Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we will offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping,...

Ask Amy: Husband confronts the call of his elder libido

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 9/26 12:30A Amy Dickinson

Dear Amy: My wife has advanced dementia. After four years of being her sole caregiver, I had to place her in assisted living memory care last year. After five months of...

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This decades-old Aurora restaurant has some of the best wontons and dumplings in town

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 9/26 2:00A Tynin Fries

Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we will offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping,...

Denver program offers free rent to fill empty storefronts

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 9/25 10:46A The Associated Press

By Sarah Mulholland , The Associated Press DENVER It’s about 9:30 on a Thursday morning, and the buzz at Tea with Tae on Denver’s 16th Street Mall is comfortingly familiar....

Scottish brewery BrewDog opening location in Denver’s RiNo neighborhood

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 9/23 11:00A Lily O Neill

A Scotland-based brewery is tapping into the Denver market. BrewDog, which according to its website has 151 locations around the world, plans to open its first franchise pub...

Planned $1 billion redevelopment helps mark Cherry Creek as a Denver real estate star and future...

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 9/23 2:00A Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton

Cherry Creek is slated to transform into an even hotter spot to live, work and play in the coming years, with more than a dozen real estate projects including a $1 billion mixed-use development — in...

Mussels with white beans, garlic and rosemary recipe: For more delicious beans, just add mussels

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 9/22 5:00A The New York Times News Service

By Melissa Clark , The New York Times The best thing about a meal of steamed mussels is the sauce left at the bottom of the bowl. Yes, I adore the bivalves themselves those...

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Things to do in Denver this weekend: An oaky lager fest, Latin Fashion Week, a pizza pop-up and...

The Dever Post (Fashion) 9/22 2:00A John Wenzel

Latin Fashion Week Colorado hits five years Friday.  As National Hispanic Heritage Month passes its halfway point (it continues through Oct. 15), the fifth Latin Fashion Week Colorado is just revving...

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Connection between Courtland Sutton, Russell Wilson a bright spot in Broncos offense

CBS Denver (Sports) 9/26 5:56P CBSColorado.com Staff

Although the Denver Broncos offense has left a lot to be desired in its first three games -- scoring less than 20 points in each outing -- one thing that has been clicking is the connection between...

Denver Police Department hosts basketball camp

CBS Denver (Sports) 9/26 4:59P Dillon Thomas

More than 100 children from around the Denver community gathered on the Metro State University of Denver campus for a basketball clinic hosted, in part, by Denver Police and...

Nuggets coach Michael Malone recovering after his car was struck by hit-and-run driver

CBS Denver (Sports) 9/26 4:12P CBSColorado.com Staff

Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone says he's recovering after the car he was in was hit by a truck recently. He said on Monday that it was a hit-and-run, and that the...

Pat Surtain II staking early claim as best player on Broncos defense that believes it’s the No. 1...

The Dever Post (Broncos) 9/26 3:32P Kyle Newman

After the Broncos dominated the 49ers offense to carry the team to an 11-10 victory Sunday, there was plenty of hootin and hollerin in the home team locker room postgame. The...

Courtland Sutton says Broncos teammates understand the importance of the Raiders game

CBS Denver (Sports) 9/26 3:16P CBS Colorado

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton talked about Sunday's upcoming matchup in Oakland, which airs on CBS News Colorado.

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Denver program offers free rent to fill empty storefronts

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 9/25 10:46A The Associated Press

By Sarah Mulholland , The Associated Press DENVER It’s about 9:30 on a Thursday morning, and the buzz at Tea with Tae on Denver’s 16th Street Mall is comfortingly familiar....

Metro Denver ranks fifth in U.S. for housing slowdown

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 9/24 2:00A Aldo Svaldi

Seattle s housing market is cooling faster than any other major metro in the United States, but Denver isn t too far behind, according to real estate firm Redfin. Metro Denver...

Oakwood Homes CEO Pat Hamill lists Cherry Creek mansion, one-time town hall, for $15M

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 9/23 11:00A Lily O Neill

As one of Colorado’s largest homebuilders, Pat Hamill knows the tricks and tools to make a house a home. The CEO of Oakwood Homes renovated his own residence at 400 Saint Paul St. in Cherry Creek,...

Broadlands combines city living with nature’s beauty, top-notch schools

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 9/23 10:00A Sara B. Hansen

Broadlands is a desirable neighborhood for one simple reason: its location. Situated near key transportation routes like Interstate 25 and U.S. 36, it s perfect for commuting...

Commercial real estate, other than office space, has defied pandemic expectations in metro Denver —...

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 9/23 2:00A Aldo Svaldi

The pandemic shook commercial real estate markets to the core, creating more demand in some areas, like industrial, and destroying it in others, like office space. But 30...

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Most Colorado Option health insurance plans don’t yet meet 5% cost-cut requirement

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 9/19 2:00A Meg Wingerter

Only one of the eight health insurers operating in Colorado showed they would meet the requirement to reduce monthly premiums for all customers buying the new standardized...

Dreaming of powder at Red Rocks, saving Sloan’s Lake, a craft beer block party, and more to do in...

The Dever Post (Fitness) 9/15 2:00A John Wenzel

Sweat at the Rocks, dream of powder Saturday. Denver s SnowShape Winter Fitness series at  Red Rocks Amphitheatre begins Saturday, Sept. 17, to help skiers and snowboarders...

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