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Colorado Dropped Medicaid Enrollees as Red States Have, Alarming Advocates for the Poor
Colorado stands out among the 10 states that have disenrolled the highest share of Medicaid beneficiaries since the U.S. government lifted a pandemic-era restriction on removing people from the health insurance program. It’s the only blue state in a cluster of red states with high disenrollment rates — a group...
Casey Childers Of Sheridan Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder Of Montana Woman
A Sheridan man has been sentenced for killing a Montana woman in Colorado. Casey Childers was sentenced to life in prison without parole, after a jury found him guilty of first degree murder, second degree kidnapping, and conspiracy to commit second degree kidnapping. According to court documents filed in Castle...
Plan ahead for nighttime full closure of US 85 and C-470 ramps for bridge construction
Give yourself extra time to navigate C-470 or US 85 (Santa Fe Drive) in Highlands Ranch overnight Thursday. Several detours will be in place around the interchange of C-470 and US 85 from 8 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 1 until 5:30 a.m., Friday, Aug. 2. These closures are necessary for driver...
The Best Art Events and Openings This Weekend in Denver and Beyond
Another week, another art show to view: It’s easy at the BRDG Project — where three diverse new exhibitions are opening — or out in the open, where art and craft shows proliferate in town and up in the hills. Lexy Ho-Tai unveils soft-sculpture and puppetry work conducted with PlatteForum’s ArtLab interns, and Cherish Marquez and Holly Norbeck bring you a hot and sweaty costume contest and art show at the Evans School.
Nocturne Announces famiy-friendly $10 Sunday Matinee Series
One of 24 venues across the U.S. – and the only in Colorado – Nocturne recently received a Music In Action Grant from Live Music Society which funds programming that builds community, promotes accessibility and creates opportunities for local talent and touring acts to grow and find new audiences. Next month, Nocturne will put the funding into action with its monthly Sunday Community Matinee series offering tickets to live jazz performances for $10 per person – discounted from “Dinner and a Show” experiences which typically start at $89 per person.
Denver weather: Morning sunshine and afternoon rain, highs in the 90s
Denver is forecast for morning sunshine and early afternoon rain, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder. There's a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the forecast, mainly after 1 p.m. Expect partly sunny skies and a high of 92 degrees. Looking ahead to Friday night, a 30%...
Denver Pioneers win third straight Summit League Academic Achievement award | Colorado Sunshine
The University of Denver athletics department claimed its third-straight Summit League Institutional Academic Achievement Award on Wednesday. Denver had five athletic programs earn team academic achievement awards for finishing with the highest percentage of its student-athletes on the Summit League's Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence. The five programs were men's...
Ed Greene leaving 9NEWS
DENVER — Ed Greene has decided to retire from Denver media, for good. On Friday, July 25, Greene announced his retirement during his final appearance on 9NEWS Mornings. Greene has been a part of 9NEWS Mornings since 2021 where he kept the community informed about important weather events while delighting viewers with his unique sense of humor.
Denver weather: Scattered storms and less smoke Friday
DENVER (KDVR) — Extra clouds hang around on Friday with scattered showers in the afternoon helping to clear out the rest of the recent wildfire smoke in the Denver weather forecast. Weather today: Scattered storms. Temperatures will be slightly cooler, but still just above average, in the lower 90s...
Morning Sports: July 26, 2024
Sheridan Troopers/Jets/Cavalry Legion Baseball: The Sheridan Troopers Legion Baseball Team is making their final preparations for the Wyoming AA State Tournament, which starts on Monday in Casper. The team will play Laramie in the first game of the day at 10am. Shortstop Cael Hamrick says throughout the season the Troopers...
Local Olympic medal hunters: Jordyn Poulter
The Paris Olympics begin July 27 with the eyes of the world focused on the best athletes from each country. Among those will be a trio with former or current Aurora ties, who will represent two different countries when the games get underway. Two of them are among Colorado’s contingent of 29 Olympic and Paralympic representatives, which is tied for the sixth-largest contingent from any of the United States.
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