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Police arrest two after shooting near Denver’s West High School

The Dever Post 3/8 10:53A Max Levy

Two people were arrested on suspicion of attempted first-degree murder Saturday after police say they were involved in the shooting that wounded a man Tuesday near Denver’s...

Grading The Week: John Elway, Joe Sakic put Denver on sports map. Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic is...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 3/8 8:31A Sean Keeler

Bless you, Nikola Jokic, for uniting and thrilling Denver sports fans. And dang you for dividing us. It s been a good week at Ball Arena, so the kids over at the Grading The...

Denver Zoo welcomes giraffe calf, asks public’s help picking name

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 3/8 8:13A Max Levy

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance welcomed its newest resident early Friday morning — a male reticulated giraffe calf born to parents BB and Jasiri. Zoo spokesperson Jake...

Man gets six years for scamming Highlands Ranch woman out of life savings

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 3/8 7:57A Max Levy

An Indian immigrant was sentenced to six years in prison Friday for conning a Highlands Ranch woman into buying and handing over gold bars worth more than $126,000 her life...

Brihanna Crittendon and Riverdale Ridge beat Highlands Ranch in Great 8, advance to Final Four in...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 3/8 7:44A Kyle Newman

Riverdale Ridge has been planning this for years. In their first season in Class 6A, the Ravens advanced to next weekend s girls basketball Final Four with a grinding 41-37...

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ICE raids in Denver last month struck fear in children and families, DPS leaders say in court...

The Denver Post (Education) 3/6 2:00A Jessica Seaman

Children who attend Denver s Place Bridge Academy discovered federal immigration officers with military-style rifles banging at their doors one morning last month as armored vehicles blocked streets....

Community College of Denver launches tuition-free high school diploma program for adults

The Denver Post (Education) 2/28 8:51A Denver7

The Community College of Denver (CCD) launched its new tuition-free high school diploma program for adults. The initiative costs a one-time $50 fee and aims to help adults who...

As Trump’s deadline to eliminate DEI nears, few schools openly rush to make changes

The Denver Post (Education) 2/27 2:23A The Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, JOCELYN GECKER and CHEYANNE MUMPHREY, Associated Press Education Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Schools and colleges across the U.S. face a Friday deadline to...

Teachers union sues over Trump administration’s deadline to end school diversity programs

The Denver Post (Education) 2/26 1:27A The Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A new federal lawsuit in Maryland is challenging a Trump administration memo giving the nation’s schools...

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Opinion: Don’t raid Coloradans’ unclaimed property to patch up the state’s broken budget

The Dever Post (Opinion) 3/8 1:01A Dave Young

By now readers are well aware of the $1.2 billion budget hole state lawmakers are urgently trying to fill. As a former member of the Joint Budget Committee, I empathize with...

Asking Eric: Niece’s visit tests generosity

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 3/8 12:30A R. Eric Thomas

Dear Eric: My niece contacted me and said she was coming to a college reunion near me. She wondered if she and her family could stay at my home during the weekend. I was happy...

Psychedelic Science conference coming to Denver announces initial lineup

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 3/7 6:18A Tiney Ricciardi

The Psychedelic Science conference, coming to Denver this summer, plans to bring U.S. legislators, scientists, authors, mycologists and more together to discuss the new...

Red Rocks 2025 concert season kicks off this weekend

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 3/7 2:00A John Wenzel

The merry month of May used to be an outlier on the Red Rocks Amphitheatre calendar, and any artist that dared book past September tempted the wrath of show-stopping cold and snow. These days, Red...

Letters: Mayor Mike Johnston delivers a moral victory for Denver with his D.C. testimony

The Dever Post (Opinion) 3/7 1:04A DP Opinion

Johnston delivers a moral victory for Denver Re: Johnston stays even-keeled during congressional hearing , March 6 news story Kudos to Mayor Mike Johnston for his testimony to...

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Michelin-starred Denver chef named to Food Network’s annual Hot List

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 3/6 2:00A Tiney Ricciardi

A Denver chef was recently named one of the country’s most exciting culinary personalities by The Food Network, and he hopes to offer living proof of the value immigrants...

Denver Restaurant Week, Soccer Mommy plays the Ogden and more things to do in Denver

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 3/6 2:00A John Wenzel, Jonathan Shikes

Denver Restaurant Week 2025 Friday-March 16 . Denver Restaurant Week (which is actually 10 days long) begins Friday, March 7, with more than 300 participating restaurants, all of which will be...

This Mardi Gras gumbo comes from a new cookbook linking healthy eating to good sleep

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 3/5 8:14A The Associated Press

By ALBERT STUMM, Associated Press This recipe from “Eat Better, Sleep Better” was developed by Marie-Pierre St-Onge, the director of Columbia University’s Center of Excellence...

This meatloaf has a brilliant twist — and makes a mean sandwich

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 3/5 7:11A The New York Times News Service

By Melissa Clark , The New York Times The iconic slice of meatloaf, nestled next to a mound of mashed potatoes and peas, is ensconced in the American mind as a comfort food ideal. But that’s never...

Major retailers tamper expectations for 2025 as Americans slow their spending

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 3/5 6:20A The Associated Press

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, AP Business Writer A pullback by American shoppers has led to more caution from national retailers about their sales potential in 2025, Abercrombie & Fitch on Wednesday becoming...

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Brihanna Crittendon and Riverdale Ridge beat Highlands Ranch in Great 8, advance to Final Four in...

The Denver Post (Preps) 3/8 7:44A Kyle Newman

Riverdale Ridge has been planning this for years. In their first season in Class 6A, the Ravens advanced to next weekend s girls basketball Final Four with a grinding 41-37...

Rockies Journal: 10 key questions midway through Cactus League

The Denver Post (Rockies) 3/8 7:00A Patrick Saunders

Here are 10 big questions as the Rockies enter the second half of their Cactus League season: 1. The Rockies entered the weekend with a 10-3-1 record. What does that mean for...

Nikola Jokic makes NBA history with 30-20-20 triple-double in Denver Nuggets' OT win over Suns

CBS Denver (Sports) 3/8 5:57A CBS Colorado

Nikola Jokic sat in front of his locker, calmly scrolling through his phone, seemingly unimpressed that 30 minutes earlier he made NBA history. The three-time NBA MVP had the league's first 30-20-20...

Renck: How disrespected Bo Nix is changing opinions about his ceiling. “He is Drew Brees Jr.”

The Dever Post (Broncos) 3/8 5:00A Troy Renck

Bo Nix doesn’t curse . But his rookie season was a giant middle finger to critics. Sean Payton viewed him as the second best quarterback in the draft behind Jayden Daniels....

Colorado state basketball tournament: Class 6A Great 8 live coverage, results

The Denver Post (Sports) 3/8 4:00A Kyle Newman, Patrick Saunders, M

The quarterfinals of the Colorado high school basketball state tournaments for Classes 5A-6A take place Friday and Saturday at Denver Coliseum. Our staff will be there...

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Details on first wave of federal lease terminations in Colorado now public

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/6 2:00A Aldo Svaldi

The Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE isn t only interested in shrinking the federal payroll but is also moving quickly to terminate federal leases and dispose of...

Selling heats up in metro Denver’s housing market after a slow start to year

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/5 1:00A Aldo Svaldi

February brought a thaw to what had been a chilly start of the year for metro Denver s housing market , with more homes listed, more homes going under contract and more sales...

Colorado leaders pushing dense housing development. But residents still want their space.

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/4 2:17A Bruce Finley

Allie Wellner and her husband love their spacious house on the plains by a humungous park with the most beautiful sunset views the opposite of the compact urban transit-oriented development that...

Discover why Denver ranks as a top spot for newcomers

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 2/28 8:25A Sara B. Hansen

New studies rank Denver as a top city for relocating and one of the best state capitals. They also show why the metro s inbound migration rebounded after dropping in 2022....

Builder claims Xcel’s service, installation delays caused “lost sales” in Broomfield housing...

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 2/28 2:00A John Aguilar

A developer building a 314-home residential neighborhood in Broomfield has sued Xcel Energy, claiming the utility was so slow in hooking up gas and electric service at the 62-acre site that the...

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Seeking a “Plan B” under President Trump, some Coloradans make plans to move to other countries

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 3/6 2:00A Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton

Molly Burke has spent her entire life in the United States. But no longer after receiving her working holiday visa to New Zealand last month, she says she plans to move by September at the latest....

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