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Group accused in burglaries of 21 Aurora homes charged with attempted burglary, conspiracy

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 4/2 11:13A Sofia Joucovsky

Five people suspected of burglarizing 21 homes in Aurora have been formally charged by the Arapahoe County District Court. The suspects, all Colombian nationals, each were...

Nebraska man gets prison time for sexual assault of Weld County juvenile

The Denver Post (Crime) 4/2 11:01A Graeme Taskerud

A Nebraska man was sentenced to 15 years to life on March 28 for the sexual assault of a juvenile, according to a post on X from Weld County Sheriff s Office . The Weld County...

2 dead in apparent murder-suicide at Lakewood apartment

The Denver Post (Crime) 4/2 8:26A Katie Langford

Two people were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide at an apartment complex in south Lakewood, police officials said Wednesday. Lakewood Police Department officers were...

Two of Colorado’s largest independent craft breweries are merging

The Dever Post (Aurora) 4/2 6:00A Jonathan Shikes

Two independent Colorado breweries, both longtime backbones of the craft beer industry, will merge into a single entity, according to the owners of both companies. Left Hand Brewing, which was founded...

Colorado ski coach charged with sexually assaulting preteen skier

The Denver Post (Crime) 4/2 5:03A Shelly Bradbury

A coach for a Colorado youth ski team was charged with sexually assaulting a preteen skier during a team trip to New Mexico in March, court records show. Jared Hedges, 48, was...

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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...

Attorney can be censured for vulgar outburst in meeting with family and school officials, Colorado...

The Denver Post (Education) 3/25 2:00A Katie Langford

An Aurora attorney who cursed at and insulted school district employees during a special education meeting violated professional conduct rules and can be publicly censured,...

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Two of Colorado’s largest independent craft breweries are merging

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 4/2 6:00A Jonathan Shikes

Two independent Colorado breweries, both longtime backbones of the craft beer industry, will merge into a single entity, according to the owners of both companies. Left Hand Brewing, which was founded...

Say goodbye to the Mercury Cafe, and other things to do in Denver

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 3/27 2:00A The Know

Final verse Thursday. It s the end of the line and the end of the rhyme for the Mercury Cafe , which is closing after 50 years of leading Denver s creative scene-making, from comedy to music to poetry...

Mexican restaurant opening next to Mission Ballroom

The Dever Post (Lifestyles) 3/26 2:00A Jonathan Shikes

Smoking meat takes time and patience. The end result, though, is usually worth the wait. The same could be said for opening a restaurant in post-pandemic Denver, where things don’t always go as...

A new exhibit finds beauty in the dark

The Denver Post (Entertainment) 3/24 2:00A Ray Mark Rinaldi

“Dazzle of Darkness” was not meant to be a metaphor when Rebecca DiDomenico dreamed it up for the walls of the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art. The curator spent years honing her concept and...

Hike on one of 40 former rail lines in Colorado

The Denver Post (Travel) 3/23 2:00A Jamie Siebrase

Shaded by lowland hardwoods, the 1.5-mile-long trail running through Laura Stark’s memory leads to Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis. On weekends, Stark’s family biked through a magical corridor to reach...

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Two of Colorado’s largest independent craft breweries are merging

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 4/2 6:00A Jonathan Shikes

Two independent Colorado breweries, both longtime backbones of the craft beer industry, will merge into a single entity, according to the owners of both companies. Left Hand Brewing, which was founded...

Say goodbye to the Mercury Cafe, and other things to do in Denver

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 3/27 2:00A The Know

Final verse Thursday. It s the end of the line and the end of the rhyme for the Mercury Cafe , which is closing after 50 years of leading Denver s creative scene-making, from comedy to music to poetry...

Mexican restaurant opening next to Mission Ballroom

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 3/26 2:00A Jonathan Shikes

Smoking meat takes time and patience. The end result, though, is usually worth the wait. The same could be said for opening a restaurant in post-pandemic Denver, where things don’t always go as...

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These hiking pants unzip all the way up the back, so wilderness women can pee outside freely

The Dever Post (Fashion) 3/24 2:00A Tiney Ricciardi

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, entertainment, outdoor activities and...

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Rockies Mailbag: Is Kris Bryant done and what does Colorado do with him?

The Denver Post (Patrick Saunders) 4/2 1:45A Patrick Saunders

Denver Post sports writer Patrick Saunders with the latest installment of his Rockies Mailbag. Pose a Rockies- or MLB-related question for the Rockies Mailbag. Not...

Broncos stadium update: CEO Greg Penner says decision about “next 40-50 years”

The Denver Post (Sports) 3/31 7:38A Parker Gabriel

PALM BEACH, Fla. Broncos CEO and owner Greg Penner on Monday said the club is planning for “the next 40-50 years” as it works through deciding whether to build a new stadium...

Sienna Betts is Ms. Colorado Basketball after capping historic career with Class 6A title

The Denver Post (Sports) 3/30 1:45A Kyle Newman

Darren Pitzner threw the best junk defense he could dream up at Sienna Betts, who promptly tore it to shreds. After guiding Legend to its first title game by beating one blue-chip, Riverdale Ridge s...

Jarris Krapcha is All-Colorado boys basketball Coach of the Year after leading Eaglecrest to Class...

The Denver Post (Sports) 3/30 1:45A Kyle Newman

Jarris Krapcha s promising coaching career started with suds and a water jug. The year was 2010, and the Albuquerque, N.M., native had just made a career leap of faith after working for four years as...

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Walgreens adds additional names to list of Colorado store closures

The Denver Post (Real Estate) 3/26 7:46A Aldo Svaldi

Walgreens, the nation s second-largest pharmacy chain, is providing more details on the locations of the 500 stores across 33 states that it is shedding this year, including...

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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...

Opinion: Colorado’s plan to cap some medical bills will cause a health care crisis

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 3/24 1:01A Kristen Fiddes

As Chief Nursing Officer at HCA HealthOne Mountain Ridge in Thornton, I am sounding the alarm: Colorado’s safety net health care providers are facing a crisis , and our most...

Federal funding cuts threaten Colorado’s plan to reduce HIV infections

The Denver Post (Healthcare) 3/22 2:00A Meg Wingerter

Colorado public health officials started the year with a plan to bring down new HIV infections across the state. Less than three months in, possible cuts to federal funding...

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