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New school year brings new principal
On August 7, Timber Trail Elementary (TTE) opened its doors to a new school year as well as a new principal, Dr. Robert Thelen. Robert has 17 years of experience – in special education, as a general education teacher (elementary and secondary grades), as a literacy instructional coach, as an assistant principal, and as a district level coordinator. Robert is a Colorado native born and raised in Littleton. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Northern Colorado Greeley and master’s degree in curriculum and instruction as well as a doctorate of education- Leadership for Education Equality Program from the University of Colorado Denver.
Here Are the Setlist & Stage Layout for Carin León’s 2024 Boca Chueca Tour
Carin León is finally touring the U.S. again! On Aug. 29, the Mexican singer performed his first tour show at the Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre in Denver, CO, giving his fans a preview of the nationwide 2024 Boca Chueca Tour’s setlist and stage layout. Fans can look forward...
El Pomar awards $114,000 to 15 organizations in the SLV
COLORADO SPRINGS – Fifteen non-profits and government agencies in the San Luis Valley have been awarded grants from the El Pomar Foundation, totaling $114,000. Thirteen of the grants were awarded based on recommendations from El Pomar’s San Luis Valley Regional Council, which recommends grants in Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande, and Saguache counties. Council members are regional leaders in the business, nonprofit, and public sectors and provide first-hand information about current needs in their own communities.
Plant Party is a Blooming Success
During the first weeks of the fall semester, students had some fun outside of the classroom at a plant party on the Tivoli Quad. Hosted by Student Life and Campus Community, the event had small ceramic pots to paint and colorful succulents to plant. There was no shortage of smiles and laughter at the welcome back activity.
Aurora City Council Member Danielle Jurinsky Venezuelan Gang Takeover
Danielle Jurinsky is a member of the Aurora City Council and is making sure the world knows about what she believes is the significant infiltration of Venezuelan gangs into her city. Denver mayor addresses alleged Venezuelan gang crime (kdvr.com) Or is the problem overstated? Denver, Aurora mayors say Venezuelan gang...
Expect a hot and dry Labor Day weekend
Hot and dry weather is expected for the upcoming Labor Day weekend. The heat returns ahead of the weekend with highs in the upper 80s and low 90s on Friday. Plenty of sunshine is expected with dry conditions across the entire state. Winds will be breezy at times with gusts up to 20 MPH through the evening. The same trend is expected on Saturday, dry across the state with highs in the 80s and 90s. Winds will once again be breezy at times, gusting up to 20 MPH. By Sunday and Monday, temperatures remain above average with an overall dry pattern. Fire weather concerns will be elevated given an increase in wind potential. Please use extra caution as you fire up the grill to enjoy the lovely holiday weekend weather.
DU Surrenders Late Goal in 2-2 Draw at Washington
#4 Denver held a late 2-1 lead in Seattle but Washington solved Denver in the final five minutes to eke out a 2-2 tie with the Pioneers Thursday night. The tie kept DU unblemished at the midway point of their six-game opening season road trip. Sam Bassett put DU (2-0-1)...
The Road To CEDIA Expo 2024 With Harman
The video version of this preview can be found here. Jim Garrett, Harman’s Senior Director of Product Strategy & Planning talks about their home cinema solutions and what they’ll have in booth 2512 during CEDIA Expo 2024. CEDIA Expo 2024 is coming to Denver September 5-7, coinciding with...
Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua used border chaos to infiltrate U.S.
Tren de Aragua, a criminal gang from Venezuela that is said to be as serious a threat as the Salvadoran gang MS-13, is quietly operating in unsuspected neighborhoods and communities across the country. The Denver Gazette has confirmed the presence of Tren de Aragua, or TDA, in Colorado, and reported...
Homeland Security sources confirm gang tied to men seen in Aurora apartment video
Nexstar partner station NewsNation has confirmed with Department of Homeland Security sources that the Tren de Aragua gang has ties to men seen in a video of an Aurora apartment complex break-in.
Former Aurora cop charged with raping daughter remains free as mom is sent to jail
A retired Aurora police sergeant faces criminal charges for raping his daughter and continually sexually assaulting her and his two adopted daughters, but he remains free from custody while his ex-wife is in jail for objecting to court-ordered reunification therapy meant to repair his relationship with two of his sons. The mother, Rachel Pickrel-Hawkins, said the reunification therapy by Christine Bassett, a licensed marriage and family therapist, has been harmful, abusive and counterproductive. For now, the mother has custody of the couple’s minor children, and...
Popular Colorado Taco Restaurant Rapidly Closed And Boarded Up
Usually, when a restaurant or business closes down around Colorado, the location will sit as is with a "we're closed" note taped to the door. This taco joint though went all out on its closure, and its local customers are wondering what happened. Colorado Taco Restaurant Closed And Boarded Up...
Comedian Jeff Dye at Comedy Works South at the Landmark this Weekend
Comedian Jeff Dye joins me in studio. He's playing tonight and tomorrow night at Comedy Works South at the Landmark (Greenwood Village). I'll have some tickets to give away, but if you don't win 'em you can buy tickets here: Jeff Dye | Live in Denver | Comedy Works.
Colorado’s Copper Creek Wolf Pack to be Relocated
Less than a year has passed since the reintroduction of wolves in the state of Colorado. The reintroduction has been quite controversial on both sides with support and opposition. This week, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced that the Copper Creek Wolf Pack will be captured and relocated to another area in the state.
Man arrested in Colorado dog breeder’s killing, but the puppies are still missing
DENVER (AP) — Authorities say a man suspected in the killing of a Colorado dog breeder found dead last week has been arrested. The man’s missing Doberman puppies still have not been found. The Clear Creek Sheriff’s Office announced Friday that 36-year-old Sergio Ferrer was arrested Aug. 24. Paul Peavey’s body was found just hours earlier on his property in the mountains just west of Denver. Ferrer was considered a person of interest in Peavey’s death at the time but was initially arrested on an unrelated arrest warrant from Nebraska. He is represented by the public defender’s office, which doesn’t comment on its cases to the media.
Two distinctly different chefs making their mark on Colorado’s State Fair
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) - You can't talk about a state fair without talking about its sweet treats. KRDO 13 reporter Bradley Davis talks with two chefs, one contest competitor, and one sweet-stand baker, who play a part in what keeps the fair fed and entertaining. Pat Moyers works 36 hours...
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