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Records show RTD chief of police, now under investigation, routinely drove agency vehicle over 100 mph
The Regional Transportation District's chief of police routinely drove an agency vehicle over 100 mph, data obtained by CPR News show. Data logged by a transponder attached to the vehicle assigned to Joel Fitzgerald, Sr. recorded more than a dozen trips where the vehicle was traveling over 100 mph, and dozens of trips over 90 mph, between November 2023 and May 2024.
Things to do in Denver this weekend, July 26-28
Enjoy live music at the Underground Music Showcase, monster trucks or celebrate Christmas in July events this weekend. It’s shaping up to be a jam-packed weekend, Denver. From the 11th Annual Cheesman Park Art Fest and Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live to Christmas in July events and VegFest, there’s so much to do this weekend.
Cold Moon Piercing and Tattoo hopes to carry on the legacies of Sol Tribe and Alicia Cardenas
Casey Hosch stands outside Sol Tribe Tattoo and Piercing, the shop where she learned to pierce and run a business. Sol Tribe was a space of ritual, activism, joy and community, she recalls. It was also the place where a white supremacist murdered Hosch’s mentor Alicia Cardenas and coworker Alyssa Gunn-Maldonado in December 2021.
Levi Wallace in position to join fellow former Alabama star Pat Surtain as a Broncos starting cornerback
ENGLEWOOD – An all-Alabama cornerback duo could be in order for the Broncos. One starter, of course, will be Pat Surtain II, a Pro Bowl selection the past two seasons who joined the NFL in 2021 out of Alabama. The other could end up being Levi Wallace, who entered the NFL in 2018 after playing for the Crimson Tide and signed with Denver last spring as a free agent.
Wheat Ridge PD teaches dog walkers to be the eyes and ears of their communities
Wheat Ridge offers a class to the public to teach them to be better observers. They could use these skills to keep an eye on their neighborhood while doing something as simple as walking their dogs.
Free school supplies, haircuts, vaccines, and more. Check out these 2024 back-to-school events
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox.Summer is almost over, and families are getting ready to head back to school next month.In preparation, families have to fill out school lunch forms, make sure their kids’ vaccinations are up to date, and go shopping for school supplies. To help families out, several organizations are offering free school supplies.Below are some of the upcoming giveaway events. If you know of others we should include on our list, email co.tips@chalkbeat.org.Saturday July 27Time: 8:30 a.m....
REcolorado's messy sale eroded trust between Denver real estate agents and leaders
When MRI Software officials first learned REcolorado was going to be sold, they knew they had to act fast before the sale was finalized. The Ohio-based real estate technology company announced this week it was interested in buying REcolorado, the state’s largest multiple listing service (MLS) where most homes on sale in Colorado are put on the market to be distributed to websites such as Zillow and Redfin.
Compost Confusion, Baker Bodega, and Folsom Field Concerts
Hey, Bucket Listers! We are really proud of this week’s newsletter. Olivia Gryson’s featured story is about the slow rollout of composting in Denver and how neighbors are taking matters into their own hands. She produced a video for you, too! Ryland Scholes hosted our July podcast with a neighbor who visited all 3,143 counties in the U.S. and told us what he learned. Because you’ve asked for guest writers now and then, we feature Allie Blum with the story of the woman behind one of the last bodegas in the Baker neighborhood. We also have stories on Folsom Field memories and how to win prizes by taking a friend fishing. All in one week. All for you!
'Strong push for division': Broncos Country expresses optimism at Day 1 of training camp
DOVE VALLEY, Colo. — Broncos Country expressing a renewed sense of hope and optimism on Day 1 of Training Camp on Friday. “I feel optimistic every year,” said lifelong Broncos fan Manny Arroyo who was at camp with his two sons and his nephew, Aaron who is visiting from Texas.
SpaceNews Welcomes Clara Swan as Sales and Business Development Manager
Denver, CO – SpaceNews is thrilled to announce the appointment of Clara Swan as our new Sales and Business Development Manager. Clara will manage advertising and sponsorship sales for clients, working closely with SpaceNews Director of Global Sales, Kamal Flucker, to drive revenue growth and generate business development in support of SpaceNews’ overall expansion goals.
Two Broncos stars address their contract situations
While dead money somewhat overshadows the contracts still on the Broncos’ 2024 payroll, the team did just give an $18M-per-year deal to Quinn Meinerz. That gives Denver four eight-figure AAVs on its offensive front, with Mike McGlinchey, Garett Bolles and Ben Powers tied to lucrative deals. McGlinchey and Powers,...
2nd Most Popular Drive-Thru Coffee Bringing in Sixth Colorado Location
With all the coffee shops in Colorado, competition is very fierce. A lesser-known coffee shop for Coloradans will be opening their sixth location in the state, in Loveland. Starbucks, Dunkin', Dutch Bros., Ziggi's... Just a few of the coffee shops that you'll find in a lot of cities around Colorado; not many cities however have the one that's being built in the middle of town.
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