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WATCH: Zach Wilson throws TD pass to Nate Adkins
Denver Broncos quarterback Zach Wilson threw a one-yard touchdown pass to tight end/fullback Nate Adkins in the second quarter of Sunday’s preseason finale against the Arizona Cardinals. Here’s video of the play, courtesy of the team’s official Twitter/X page:. Midway through the second quarter, the Broncos now...
And now, a word on AI and mold remediation
Denver Theatre Ensemble ‘Circling’ a waggish peek under the deepfake hood. We are, no doubt, at the bleeding edge of a slew of scripts about artificial intelligence and the peculiar and sometimes scary ways it will influence people and society. In Circling, playwright Jenny Lyn Bader scratches the surface of what’s to come — and what’s already here.
'Handouts don't help': How a Colorado county reduced homelessness by 86% in 2 years
Amid a homeless crisis plaguing Colorado’s most populated city, a county just south of Denver claims to have found an effective solution to curbing homelessness in its communities. In a campaign to mitigate homelessness, Douglas County officials emphasized one simple message: “Handouts don’t help.” They urged residents, for example, against giving money to homeless people on roadways or sidewalks. From 2022 to 2024, Douglas County witnessed a steep drop in...
A Broncos-Rams trade to get the ball back to Bo Nix as quickly as possible
The Los Angeles Rams recently added a big-time linebacker to the trade block with very little time to go before the 2024 season kicks off. Gary Klein of the LA Times recently reported that the Rams were open to trading star linebacker, Ernest Jones. "The Rams informed Jones and his...
Rockies vs. Yankees Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, and trends for August 25
It’s Sunday, August 25, and the New York Yankees (76-54) and Colorado Rockies (48-82) wrap up their weekend series this afternoon in the Bronx at Yankee Stadium. After back-to-back shutouts, the Yankees’ pitching regressed a touch Saturday giving up 13 hits and 9 runs in a 9-2 loss that evened the series at a game apiece. Jake Cave collected 4 hits in 5 ABs and drove in 3 runs to lead the Rockies.
15 Broncos players who could play for other teams in Week 1
The Denver Broncos are set to play their final preseason game on Sunday, then they will have to make 38 roster moves to get down to a 53-man roster by Tuesday afternoon. Some players the Broncos cut could be picked up by other clubs, and Denver might attempt to make a trade or two as well.
Denver City Council to consider spending $10M on contracts
The Denver City Council on Monday will consider nearly $10 million in spending on three contracts, two of which are dedicated to the city’s ongoing responses to illegal immigration and homelessness. The third seeks to settle a lawsuit, authorizing payment of nearly half a million dollars to a man who claims his rights were violated by Denver police during the George Floyd protests. A fourth contract will ask the city...
Three Pioneers Race at Americas Cup Edmonton
DENVER – The international season continued on Saturday for three University of Denver triathletes, as they competed at the Americas Cup Triathlon in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Due to water quality in the North Saskatchewan River, the triathlon was forced to move to a duathlon—beginning with a 2.5-kilometer run instead...
New intel reinforces Nuggets fans' biggest concerns about Jamal Murray
After an up-and-down 2023–24 season and playoffs, Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray's play during the 2024 Olympics didn't quiet the concerns surrounding him. Murray played a limited role for Team Canada during the Olympics, and he sometimes looked hobbled. Nuggets Team President Walter Kroenke confirmed as much in a recent interview.
‘Disconnect’ Brewing Between Nuggets Coach, Front Office
The Denver Nuggets were on top of the world after winning the 2023 NBA championship. Nikola Jokic was then a two-time MVP, but already earning praise as the best player in the league. Their offensive system wasn’t novel, nor was their defensive scheme. Nonetheless, they were good enough at both ends for Jokic’s excellence to take them over the top.
Climate summit in Aspen stokes ideas for green energy in rural communities
Carbondale-based Clean Energy Economy for the Region, or CLEER, hosted a forum at the Aspen Meadows Resort focusing on green energy for rural communities. “Energizing Climate Solutions: Rural, Resort & Energy Transition Communities” brought climate policy experts together from around Colorado and the U.S., with the hopes of informing local policies on climate action.
Ex-Broncos quarterback meets Bo Nix, calls him ready to start as a rookie | NFL Insider
Rookie quarterback Bo Nix already has available mentors in former Broncos star quarterbacks John Elway and Peyton Manning. Now another notable former Denver quarterback is willing to join the group. Jake Plummer, who played for the Broncos from 2003-06, introduced himself to Nix at Wednesday’s practice at Broncos Park. That...
I’ve Got To Be More Careful
As a famous writer, I sometimes take for granted that my readers understand that the satirical, farcical and facetious columns I often write for North Forty News and other area publications are not necessarily to be taken at face value. In other words, even if the shoe fits, one doesn’t necessarily have to wear it.
Fort Collins Woman Detained on Attempted Murder and Animal Cruelty Charges After Poudre River Park Shooting Incident
Fort Collins residents were shaken by a shooting incident that unfolded near the Poudre River White Water Park on the evening of August 23. According to the City of Fort Collins, at around 8:30 P.M., police were alerted to the violence that erupted following an argument between a man and a woman who were acquainted and staying at a motorhome in the park's parking lot. In the chaos that ensued, the woman reportedly chased the man with a firearm, discharging multiple rounds in his direction. Despite the potential peril, the man miraculously escaped unscathed.
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