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Judge allows Denver Water two more weeks of Gross Dam construction before court-ordered halt

The Denver Post (Environment) 4/7 10:35A Elise Schmelzer

The state s largest water utility will have two weeks to complete any necessary work on its $531 million dam expansion project before a court-ordered construction halt takes...

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies see prices fall amid global market turmoil

The Denver Post (Business) 4/7 7:27A The Associated Press

By ALAN SUDERMAN, AP Business Writer After holding relatively stable during last week’s global market turmoil, cryptocurrencies have joined the sell-off. Related Articles...

Storms tore up two of America’s most iconic trails. Federal cuts have disrupted repairs

The Denver Post (Environment) 4/7 7:02A The Associated Press

By JULIE WATSON CAMPO, Calif. (AP) — Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail is a challenge, especially for adventurers making the entire run from Southern California to Canada, and Eric Kipperman’s job is to...

For Nuggets, NBA playoffs have already started after 4-game losing streak imperils season: “We’re a...

The Dever Post 4/7 5:58A Bennett Durando

Before they tipped off against Indiana , the Nuggets attempted to embrace their self-created predicament by spinning it as a catalyst to play hard. The playoffs were beginning...

Chief Justice Roberts pauses deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador

The Dever Post (Politics) 4/7 5:18A The Associated Press

By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts agreed Monday to pause a midnight deadline for the Trump administration to return a Maryland man...

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K-12 schools must sign certification against DEI to receive federal money, administration says

The Denver Post (Education) 4/3 6:42A The Associated Press

By COLLIN BINKLEY, AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — As a condition for receiving federal money, the Trump administration is ordering K-12 schools to certify that they are...

Secure vestibule at Denver’s East High criticized as “illusion of safety” has been put on hold

The Denver Post (Education) 3/28 7:24A Melanie Asmar

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat . Keegan Hoelscher was at an assembly in the auditorium of East High School two years ago when a fellow student shot and...

Arrowhead Elementary in Aurora briefly locked down after student brings gun to school

The Denver Post (Education) 3/28 6:00A Max Levy

An Arrowhead Elementary School student was detained Friday morning after Aurora police say they brought a firearm to school, causing a brief lockdown. Police spokesperson Joe...

Adams 12 school district to cut 150 jobs amid $27.5 million shortfall

The Denver Post (Education) 3/28 4:48A Max Levy

Leaders of Adams 12 Five Star Schools plan to eliminate at least 150 positions before the next academic year, as the school district scrambles to budget for more than $27.5...

Colorado Mesa University president finds white supremacist’s views “vile,” but defends his right to...

The Denver Post (Education) 3/27 2:00A Elizabeth Hernandez

A student s invitation to a white supremacist to speak at Colorado Mesa University ignited weeks of pushback from the campus community, but the school s president is defending...

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Letters: No study of Peña Blvd needed. Just widen the route to the airport route

The Dever Post (Letters to the Editor) 4/7 10:01A DP Opinion

Navigating the long, circuitous trip to the airport Re: Widening of Peña gets green light for study phase, April 2 news story Do we really need to spend $15 million over five...

Jay North, TV’s mischievous Dennis the Menace, dies at 73

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 4/7 7:25A The Associated Press

LAKE BUTLER, Fla. (AP) — Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. He was 73. Related Articles Where to see art in...

Where to see art in Denver now: The 2025 edition

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 4/7 2:00A Ray Mark Rinaldi

Denver’s art scene is always in flux. Galleries come and go. New artists emerge, while familiar ones exit the city. For local art fans, making the most of what is out there means locating where the...

This cult-favorite smashburger — from a food truck on a Denver bar patio — really is worth the hype

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 4/7 2:00A Beth Rankin

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

Editorial: Could these two Peña Boulevard alternatives work? For $15 million let’s find out.

The Dever Post (Opinion) 4/7 1:01A The Denver Post Editorial Board

Northeast Denver is booming. The airport has grown to one of the busiest in the world. Fertile fields are now subdivisions full of single-family houses. While several Denver...

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Casa Bonita opens summer reservations to strong demand

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 4/7 7:41A Tiney Ricciardi

Casa Bonita opened summer reservations on Monday, and it appears the Lakewood Mexican restaurant remains one of the most coveted tables in town – even nearly two years after...

This cult-favorite smashburger — from a food truck on a Denver bar patio — really is worth the hype

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 4/7 2:00A Beth Rankin

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

Five ingredients, five stars, no joke

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 4/6 10:07A The New York Times News Service

By Emily Weinstein , The New York Times April Fools’ Day is a holiday that could really use a signature dish. Chef and author Rozanne Gold once wrote an article arguing for “culinary pranksterism” for...

Western-themed bar opening in LoDo with mechanical bull, boot-shaped glasses and BBQ

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 4/5 2:00A The Know

The owner of popular Denver bars and restaurants like View House, My Neighbor Felix and Wonderyard Garden & Table , is opening a new one this time with a country and western...

Ace Hardware opens in City Park West after 5-year saga

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 4/5 2:00A Max Scheinblum

Stephen Julia is about to open an Ace Hardware in a City Park West building he owns three years later than he thought. “We’re through it, and I’m excited,” Julia said of a...

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Budget week — part 2 — plus a flurry of election reforms and more this week in the Colorado...

The Dever Post (Fashion) 4/7 9:51A Seth Klamann

It s Budget Crunch: Part II in the state Capitol this week, as the state budget and several dozen spending measures hit the House. The proposed budget for the 2025-26 fiscal...

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CSU Rams making strides as spring football enters third week

The Denver Post (College Sports) 4/7 9:39A Nathan Wright

Colorado State wrapped up its second week of spring football with its first scrimmage Saturday at Canvas Stadium, and head coach Jay Norvell said afterward he has been...

Renck vs. Keeler: If Omarion Hampton isn’t available in NFL draft, which running back fits Broncos...

The Denver Post (Sports) 4/7 8:30A Troy Renck, Sean Keeler

Renck : There is a chance the Broncos’ running back board goes from The Hamptons to the Hampton Inn. Then what? North Carolina s Omarion Hampton profiles as the best fit for...

Denver NWSL announces it has record 10,000 season ticket deposits

The Denver Post (Sports) 4/7 7:25A Braidon Nourse

From the jump, Denver NWSL has made and stuck to its promises, including purpose-built stadiums and r evolutionary women’s sports training facilities . In return, 10,000 fans...

For Nuggets, NBA playoffs have already started after 4-game losing streak imperils season: “We’re a...

The Denver Post (Sports) 4/7 5:58A Bennett Durando

Before they tipped off against Indiana , the Nuggets attempted to embrace their self-created predicament by spinning it as a catalyst to play hard. The playoffs were beginning...

Broncos draft preview: Denver could look for late flier to fill out QB room

The Dever Post (Broncos) 4/7 1:45A Luca Evans

Editor’s note: First in a series of NFL draft previews as it relates to the Broncos. Monday: Quarterbacks. Broncos in-house offseason moves:  Re-signed backup QB Jarrett...

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Startup with 850 rental houses raises $22M; leases LoHi HQ

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 4/3 11:00A Max Scheinblum

New investors Silicon Valley VCs and mom-and-pop landlords — are flocking to a Denver startup that just leased a new headquarters. Flock Homes Founder Ari Rubin (Courtesy Flock Homes) Flock Homes,...

Metro Denver housing market remains in holding pattern 5 years after COVID-19 shock

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 4/3 3:53A Aldo Svaldi

March marked the fifth anniversary since COVID-19 rocked the globe, and despite initial expectations of a pandemic slump, metro Denver s housing market roared higher for two...

Colorado homebuilder under criminal investigation amid dozens of theft, fraud claims

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 4/3 2:00A Sam Tabachnik

Tyler and Nicole Kirby used their life savings to buy a lot in Denver s Berkeley neighborhood, with the goal of building a new house from scratch. Their plans included an accessory dwelling unit above...

Xcel declined $1M offer for Zuni power plant ahead of landmark application

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/28 2:00A Thomas Gounley

The nonprofit Historic Denver is seeking to force preservation of a former power plant in central Denver as owner Xcel Energy’s one-month window for potential buyers to step forward apparently draws...

Local pickleball operator leases former furniture store in Sheridan

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/28 2:00A Matthew Geiger

Adam Kahn does his shopping at big box stores. The founder of 3rd Shot Pickleball has taken over an old grocery store in Wheat Ridge, and a discount homegoods shop in Nevada....

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Brighton man hit by truck facing a difficult recovery

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 4/3 2:00A Sofia Joucovsky

Facial reconstruction and thoracic surgery were only the start of a Brighton man s long recovery after being hit by a truck last month. Isaiah Moore, 33, said he was riding...

Grief lingers 5 years after COVID-19 arrived in Colorado, killing thousands

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 3/30 2:00A Jessica Seaman

PUEBLO When paramedics showed up at Bernie Esquibel-Tennant’s door the day after Thanksgiving in 2020, it was the second time in roughly 12 hours that an ambulance had visited her stretch of the...

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