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Man arrested on suspicion of Aurora hit-and-run that killed woman in wheelchair

The Denver Post (Crime) 8/8 9:16A Katie Langford

A 27-year-old Venezuelan man was arrested Thursday after police say he hit and killed a woman in a wheelchair who was crossing the road near East Colfax Avenue and Interstate...

Five people displaced after duplex fire in Aurora

CBS Denver (News) 8/8 8:12A Christa Swanson

Five people in Aurora were displaced Thursday night after a duplex caught fire. According to the Aurora Fire Department, a fire broke out at a duplex in the 3700 block of S. Granby Way around 8 p.m....

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Pedestrian killed on I-70 in Denver

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 8/8 2:58A Sam Tabachnik

A pedestrian was killed early Friday in a crash on Interstate 70 near Interstate 225, Denver police said on social media . Eastbound lanes of the highway were closed at Peoria...

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Denver, Aurora activate cooling centers during extreme, prolonged heat wave

CBS Denver (News) 8/7 8:57A Jennifer McRae

Parts of Colorado are experiencing an extreme and prolonged heat wave this week. The heat has prompted CBS Colorado's First Alert Meteorologists to issue a First Alert Weather Day for Thursday, as...

Aurora's Gateway High students build futures through ConstrucTECH Program

CBS Denver (News) 8/6 10:25A Kelly Werthmann

In a classroom filled with power tools instead of textbooks, Gateway High School students are building more than structures they are building futures. Aurora Public Schools' ConstrucTECH program...

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Congress members should schedule real town halls, Colorado Rep. Boebert (Letters)

The Dever Post (Letters to the Editor) 8/8 1:01A DP Opinion

Schedule a real town hall, Rep. Boebert When we elect someone to represent us, we expect them to show up not just in Washington, but here at home. With Congress on recess this...

A common sight at concerts, nitrous oxide abuse is soaring, prompting health concerns

The Denver Post (Music) 8/6 2:00A John Wenzel

Every party needs balloons. These just happen to be filled with laughing gas. We don t do it that often. It s funny for about 30 seconds, said a concertgoer outside Red Rocks Amphitheatre, who was...

Low on regular clientele, East Colfax restaurants look elsewhere for proceeds

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 8/5 2:00A Miguel Otárola

The overhaul of East Colfax Avenue for a new bus rapid transit line has deterred pedestrians from visiting the storied strip since the groundbreaking last year, business owners say. As a result, many...

Six of metro Denver’s best live-music venues, from Red Rocks to the historic Paramount

The Denver Post (Music) 8/5 2:00A John Wenzel

Colorado counts nearly two dozen music venues with capacities of more than 2,000 people, offering the biggest local and touring acts plenty of room to stretch. But bigger isn t always better. Some of...

In defense of public broadcasting — wide-ranging views, community service (Letters)

The Dever Post (Letters to the Editor) 8/2 1:01A DP Opinion

In defense of  public broadcasting wide-ranging views, community service Re: I love public radio, but it shouldn t get a federal subsidy , July 27 commentary Like most...

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Low on regular clientele, East Colfax restaurants look elsewhere for proceeds

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 8/5 2:00A Miguel Otárola

The overhaul of East Colfax Avenue for a new bus rapid transit line has deterred pedestrians from visiting the storied strip since the groundbreaking last year, business owners say. As a result, many...

Denver cafe specializes in intimate East African coffee ceremonies

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 7/30 2:00A Colin Wrenn

On the back of each bag of coffee lining the wall at the Whittier Cafe is a message: Our coffee isn’t just about the perfect cup it’s about a connection to something deeper....

Hot honey is all the rage. Here are 7 Colorado companies to buy it from

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 7/29 2:00A Allyson Reedy

It could be the condiment of the year. Spicy and sweet (call it speet? Or maybe swicy?), it’s hot honey, and if you’ve gone out to eat recently, you may have seen it on a menu ingredient list for...

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Burnham Yard is near a Superfund site, but experts say that shouldn’t deter stadium development

The Denver Post (Sports) 8/3 2:00A Noelle Phillips

The Denver Broncos may build the team s next stadium near a Superfund site. Burnham Yard, a former train depot linked to the Broncos as a potential site for a new football stadium, is not part of the...

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Waste Management threatened with eviction from Denver recycling facility

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 7/30 2:00A Justin Wingerter

While it waits for a new $100 million sorting facility to be built in Aurora, Waste Management claims it is being wrongfully evicted from its current Denver recycling...

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Colorado-based Osprey among several outdoor gear companies relying on brand ambassadors

The Dever Post (Fitness) 8/7 2:00A Mindy Sink

You don t have to be young, a famous athlete or even an actual athlete in some instances to qualify as a brand ambassador for an outdoor gear company. Brand ambassadors might be out of their twenties,...

Is there room for a new racket sport in Colorado? Here’s where to play padel

The Dever Post (Fitness) 7/29 2:00A Mindy Sink

It’s unlikely that any racket sport is going to squash pickleball, but one is increasing in popularity and there are new places to play in Colorado. “In America, padel is just starting to get on the...

East Denver bike shop makes you feel welcome, regardless of experience, age or budget

The Dever Post (Fitness) 7/28 2:00A John Wenzel

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,...

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