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Judge allows church to shelter homeless as lawsuit against town plays out
A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction to a Colorado church that sued the town of Castle Rock after it was barred from sheltering the homeless.The judge's ruling allows the town to resume sheltering people on church property while the lawsuit proceeds, marking the first time since December that the town forced them to halt, citing a zoning violation."So it's nothing fancy," said Mike Polhemus, pastor at the Rock Church, as he opened the door to an RV.Polhemus is clearing dust from two RVs behind the Rock Church."We're back in business in a sense to help those who are...
Randy Gradishar 'blessed' with 50-year friendship with former Broncos teammate Tom Jackson, his Hall of Fame presenter
After Randy Gradishar was taken with the No. 14 pick in the 1974 NFL draft out of Ohio State, fellow Broncos linebacker Tom Jackson wondered what sort of spiffy car he might be driving when he arrived in Denver. A Mercedes? A Porsche? “Most of those guys want to get sports cars when they got their initial contract,’’ Jackson said. “When I was drafted (in 1973 out of Louisville), I...
New Horsetooth Reservoir trail will connect two popular sites
A new Horsetooth Reservoir trail connecting two popular sites is underway with an expected opening in spring of 2025. The 1.8-mile multi-use Bay to Bay Trail will connect Inlet Bay to South Bay. The trail will be natural surface and will hug Horsetooth Reservoir's shoreline and offer an alternative to the only current option...
Mark Kiszla: Grumpy Nikola Jokic getting tired trying to haul the deadweight of Nuggets and Serbia on his back
LILLE, France — Upon further review, maybe Nikola Jokic was dead serious about getting himself cloned. Because Jokic looked sick and tired after Team USA beat him down with a 110-84 thrashing at the Summer Olympics. "No interviews, guys," Jokic said Sunday, blowing off both Serbian journalists from his...
KENNY CHESNEY’S DOUBLE RAIN DELAY WEEKEND HOWEVER THE SUN GOES DOWN 2024 TOUR STORMED DENVER WITH A NEW CHESNEY RECORD OF 60,529 AT EMPOWER FIELD AT MILE HIGH STADIUM
DENVER, Colo. — Having delayed his Phoenix, Arizona show for a day due to lightning strikes – and turning it into a two hour evening-with show – that saw his truck drivers merging teams to cover the 920 miles to get to load-in at Denver’s Empower Field at Mile High Stadium done, Kenny Chesney’s Sun Goes Down 2024 Tour stop had to hold doors, then delay following Megan Moroney’s set last night. But nothing could put a damper on Chesney’s sixth appearance at the storied home of the Broncos.
Denver Gymnastics’ Lynnzee Brown Makes History at Olympics
PARIS – Former University of Denver gymnast and alumna Lynnzee Brown went four-for-four at the 2024 Paris Olympics after competing in women's artistic gymnastics qualification on Sunday. Brown officially became the first gymnast to represent Haiti at an Olympic Games with her appearance in Subdivision 4 at Bercy Arena.
Buffalo Bill Days in Golden attracts visitors, controversy
GOLDEN — American frontiersman William “Buffalo Bill” Cody may have died more than 100 years ago, but each year the city of Golden — where the Army scout, bison hunter and showman was buried — celebrates the legendary figure. More than 30,000 people were expected...
Big heat to start the week across Colorado, near-record heat in Denver
Near-record temperatures are expected to start the week in Denver. A first alert weather day has been issued for both Monday & Tuesday. Temperatures will be just shy of the 100-degree mark. However, these days will be the warmest of the week, and some wildfire smoke returns. 97 degrees is the forecast high on Monday, the old record is 99 degrees set in 2005. 98 degrees is the forecast high on Tuesday, the old record is 101 degrees set in 2005. Wildfire smoke is set to arrive after noon across northern Colorado, this will help limit just how warm temperatures get.
Republic, city of Louisville will have first fully EV refuse fleet in U.S.
Republic Services of Denver and the city of Louisville, Colorado partnered to replace the city’s residential recycling and waste collection fleet with electric trucks by the end of 2024. Republic Services said this marks the first time in the U.S. that a municipality has adopted a fully electric residential collection fleet.
Broncos cornerback Riley Moss on competition: ‘Everyone’s getting better’
Denver Broncos second-year cornerback Riley Moss is eager to own his role in 2024, whatever it may be. After missing training camp last season, Moss has fully embraced every rep he’s been given in his first full training camp experience as he looks to compete for the starting job opposite of Patrick Surtain II.
Strike 1: Broncos Country may have to live with 4-13
Strike 1: The fanatical exuberance for the start of football practice for a team that hasn’t been any good for almost a decade remains a head scratcher. Diehard fans of the Denver Broncos – long suffering fans now by today’s standards – don’t care that it’s 100 degrees outside, or that their heroes aren’t wearing pads, or that the team’s coach would rather they not be there at all. They’d move the Rocky Mountains just to get a glimpse of football players wearing predominantly orange, regardless of whether or not those players are just going through the motions.
Multistate Group Considers Voluntary Sales Tax Audit Proposal
The Multistate Tax Commission will review a proposal for auditing companies’ sales tax compliance prospectively, with a view toward faster dispute resolution and timely, accurate tax collections for states. At its annual meeting in Denver this week, the intergovernmental tax agency is also scheduled to consider a change to...
Backpack Bash handing out 12,000 free backpacks to kids going back to school in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - If you’ve got an old backpack lying around your home, or you’re willing to buy a new one... Backpack Bash can rehome it to a child whose parents might be struggling financially and can’t afford school supplies. Yesterday was the first bash...
Sears Trostel Lumber & Millwork Purchased by Local Entrepreneur
Sears Trostel Lumber & Millwork (sears-trostel.com), a lumber supplier, millwork manufacturer, and cornerstone of Fort Collins since 1929, has announced its sale to new owner, David Seidl, a Fort Collins entrepreneur. The company was previously owned by Curt Viehmeyer and Steve Schwartz, who have played a pivotal role in its success and longevity since purchasing the business from the family of Bob Sears in 1981. The sale was finalized on July 1, 2024.
NFL may allow 12th player on field next year for 1 specific reason
Having a 12th player on the field is one of the easiest and most notorious penalties in the NFL. However, it could actually be legal in 2024, albeit under one very specific circumstance. Veteran NFL official John Hussey has been giving presentations to teams regarding the league’s new kickoff rules, and those presentations included an... The post NFL may allow 12th player on field next year for 1 specific reason appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
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