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Denver's Auraria Campus says it's dispersing and cleaning up pro-Palestinian encampment

CBS Denver (News) 5/18 9:22A Austen Erblat

Officials with the Auraria Campus, which has facilities for the University of Colorado at Denver, Metropolitan State University and Community College of Denver, say they've begun dispersing and...

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves: 5 themes to watch for in Game 7 of an odd NBA playoff series

The Dever Post 5/18 7:09A Bennett Durando

Game 7s make for great theater, but not only because of the stakes and suspense. They are the final act of a ballet between two teams who have already revealed their...

Early morning shooting leaves one injured in Denver

The Denver Post (Crime) 5/18 6:25A Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton

An early morning shooting on Saturday has left one victim injured, according to the Denver Police Department. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Two men in critical...

Grading The Week: Russell Wilson vs. Sean Payton. Deion Sanders vs. CSU Nation. The weekend of Sept....

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 6:00A Sean Keeler

Russell Wilson vs. Sean Payton at Empower Field. Deion Sanders vs. Jay Norvell in the Rocky Mountain Showdown in FoCo. Mines vs. West Texas A&M in Golden. UNC vs. Abilene...

Colorado firefighters save cat after car fire damages 4 vehicles, 2 townhouse units

CBS Denver (News) 5/18 5:38A Austen Erblat

Firefighters found and rescued a cat that went missing during a blaze that damaged several cars and townhouse units in a Denver suburb. The fire was first reported around 5:20 a.m. Saturday in the...

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Goldilocks and the 3 jurors: Denver students put beloved fairy tale on trial

The Denver Post (Education) 5/16 2:00A Jessica Seaman

Papa Bear took the witness stand inside a cramped Denver courtroom Wednesday and described the crime scene he found upon returning home one December morning. He d gone out to get honey, Papa Bear told...

10th Circuit in Denver hears dispute over transgender woman admitted to Wyoming sorority

The Denver Post (Education) 5/14 4:27A Mead Gruver

A U.S. appeals court in Denver is set to hear arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit brought by six members of a University of Wyoming sorority who are challenging the admission of a...

DPS, teachers union clash as school district says it can’t fully fund next year’s raises

The Denver Post (Education) 5/14 2:00A Jessica Seaman

Gov. Jared Polis joined lawmakers on the steps of the Colorado Capitol earlier this year to herald what they called the “fully funded era” for schools, pledging to eliminate a Great Recession-era...

How a pro-Palestinian protest has impacted a Colorado community college

The Denver Post (Education) 5/10 6:53A Jason Gonzales, Ann Schimke

On a windy afternoon this week, students on Denver’s Auraria Campus snapped pre-graduation pictures and walked to finals. Most seemed to pay little attention to the quiet...

Professor Patty Limerick sues CU for access to, ownership of her past work for Center of the...

The Denver Post (Education) 5/10 6:46A Lauren Penington

Patty Limerick, a tenured University of Colorado Boulder professor and former director of the university s Center of the American West, is suing CU for ownership of her...

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Ask Amy: Single woman doesn’t want to be hit on

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 5/18 12:30A Amy Dickinson

Dear Amy: I am a single woman in my mid-50s. I never married or had children and like it this way. I enjoy people, but am a classic introvert who recuperates her energy by...

This might be the coolest campground in Colorado that no one knows about

The Denver Post (Travel) 5/17 5:53A John Meyer

The best Colorado campground you never saw might be a remote spot on BLM land at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo range near Great Sand Dunes National Park, 35 miles north of...

Former Denver Post reporter writes book about slain colleague’s murder

The Denver Post (Books) 5/17 2:26A Daliah Singer

When Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German was murdered in September 2022, he became the ninth U.S. journalist to be murdered in connection with their work in 30 years. German is...

Ask Amy: Elder couple is isolated post-pandemic

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 5/17 12:30A Amy Dickinson

Dear Amy: My husband and I, along with a lot of other people our age, have not been able to recover from the pandemic. We are both active 75-year-olds and have been married 55...

Suthers and Weiser: Could a Civics Bee help save the republic and the Colorado Way?

The Dever Post (Opinion) 5/16 4:59A John W. Suthers, Phil Weiser

The strength of our democracy depends on people engaging in robust, respectful disagreement. When disagreements devolve into personal attacks, and individuals cannot listen to...

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One of Denver’s favorite poke shops shutters suddenly

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/17 2:18A Lily O Neill

One of Denver’s best poke shops closed its doors suddenly last month, but a local chopped cheese food truck has rolled up in its place. Turtle Boat Colorado Poki Salads, located at 2231 S. Broadway,...

Walmart closing Aurora Neighborhood Market on East Colfax

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 5/15 2:00A Aldo Svaldi

Accustomed to opening rather than closing stores, retail giant Walmart plans to shutter a Neighborhood Market in Aurora near the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus...

8 ice cream shops in and around Denver worth screaming about this summer

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/9 2:00A Lily O Neill

As soon as the sun begins to rear its hot head on warm spring and summer days, the familiar jingle of ice cream trucks returns to Denver neighborhoods. There’s still nostalgia in a trip to a local ice...

Thornton gets green light from Larimer County for long-sought water pipe segment

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 5/9 2:00A John Aguilar

Thornton will be able to build a critical segment of a 70-mile pipe to bring water from the Cache la Poudre River to the fast-growing suburb north of Denver, after elected...

Sushi Den reopens for lunch service four years after start of pandemic

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/8 2:00A Lily O Neill

Sushi Den s lunch service has been on ice since COVID-19 hit in 2020. But this week, the beloved Denver restaurant has updated its hours for eager diners who have missed the power lunch. New Sushi Den...

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All hail Colorado wines, Taste of Iceland, Denver Fashion Week, and more things to do this week

The Dever Post (Fashion) 5/9 2:00A John Wenzel, Tiney Ricciardi

Pinkies out, wine lovers Saturday. A festival that offers sips, swills and, err, spits? Wine not? Wine Spectator magazine brings its signature Grand Tour festival to the Sheraton Downtown Denver on...

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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves: 5 themes to watch for in Game 7 of an odd NBA playoff series

The Denver Post (Nuggets) 5/18 7:09A Bennett Durando

Game 7s make for great theater, but not only because of the stakes and suspense. They are the final act of a ballet between two teams who have already revealed their...

Grading The Week: Russell Wilson vs. Sean Payton. Deion Sanders vs. CSU Nation. The weekend of Sept....

The Dever Post (Broncos) 5/18 6:00A Sean Keeler

Russell Wilson vs. Sean Payton at Empower Field. Deion Sanders vs. Jay Norvell in the Rocky Mountain Showdown in FoCo. Mines vs. West Texas A&M in Golden. UNC vs. Abilene...

Colorado state track meet, Day 3: Live results from Jeffco Stadium

The Denver Post (Sports) 5/18 4:30A The Denver Post

It’s Day 3 of the Colorado high school state track and field meet at Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood. The Denver Post is there throughout the weekend providing live coverage....

Renck & File: For Nuggets to win Game 7, they need Michael Porter Jr. to turn back into MP3

The Denver Post (Sports) 5/18 1:45A Troy Renck

Can the Nuggets go from gags to riches? They were equipped to type an exclamation point to one of the oddest playoff series in franchise history and instead put a question...

Keeler: Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog is Colorado royalty. But Avs can’t afford to wait on him...

The Dever Post (Avalanche) 5/17 10:31P Sean Keeler

Hope is no longer a strategy, O Captain, my Captain. Not a working strategy. Not a Stanley Cup-winning strategy, at any rate. Without Gabe Landeskog, the Avs are stuck...

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Running is back, leaving the post-pandemic hangover far behind

The Dever Post (Fitness) 5/17 2:00A John Meyer

Participation in America s running races took a hit from the pandemic and its aftermath, but race officials say rebounding registration numbers for Colorado s two largest road...

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