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Golden bike maker sues Gates Corp. over unpaid royalties for bike frame invention
When Denver’s Gates Corp. in 2008 debuted a belt-drive system to replace century-old chains on bikes, the company promised a “game changer” for the cycling industry. But the chainless revolution — which the company helped launch for motorcycles in the 1980s — needed big help from bike-makers. While traditional bike chains can easily separate to slide into a bike frame, the belt-drive system needed a frame that could separate to accommodate the carbon belt.
Boys golf: 2024 season preview capsules
Class 5A/4A Rocky Mountain Teams: Boulder, Brighton, Mountain Range, Northglenn, Prairie View, Riverdale Ridge and Westminster. Boulder Panthers Coach: Russell Selnau Last year’s result: Finished 15th in the team race at the 5A state tournament. Testing 1-2-3: Sophomore Sam Skubic returns as the leading state qualifier after placing 63rd with a score of 165. The tea: The Panthers, boosted by their 25 players, are looking to seize the opportunity to qualify for state as a team for the third straight year. They’ll be led by Skubic, senior Boden Wrenn, junior Anton Taranda and senior Lennon Lozier, as well as a…
10AM-3PM Botanical Printmaking with Gelatin Plates @ Foothills Art Center
Celebrate the summer garden with this fast and fun printmaking process. We will be using gelatin plates, affectionately called “gellies” with water based media, a variety of papers and clippings from your garden to make multi-layered botanical prints. The process is fun, intuitive and immensely satisfying. You will take home some stunning prints. This is a one day workshop.
Tomorrow is Peach Pick-Up Day
Tomorrow is pickup day for this year's Rotary Peach Sale (Jefferson County Fairgrounds - map). If you've ordered some, don't forget to pick them up!. If you're realizing (to your horror, no doubt) that you didn't order any, see if you can snag one of their extra boxes at this link:
The Catch-Up: This week's highlights from KUNC's newscast
Each week KUNC collects and curates some of the more important stories of the week that have aired on our daily newscast. We know how busy life can be, and that it's not always possible to get your news on our airwaves (or from streaming us right here on our website). Fill in the gaps and catch up right here. No one enjoys the feeling of missing out!
Shannon Sharpe drops tough love truth bomb on Deion Sanders
Shannon Sharpe clearly didn't want to criticize Deion Sanders, but Coach Prime's recent lashing out at the local media during an August 9 press conference prompted the "Nightcap" host to somehow explain away why the Colorado football coach would feel the need to do such a thing. As Sharpe believes,...
Woman on scooter killed in crash in Thornton
THORNTON, Colo. — A woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Thornton Friday night. The Thornton Police Department said it happened around 9 p.m. Friday, when a woman on a scooter was crossing Washington Street near East 88th Avenue as a driver was making a right turn.
Jefferson County K-9 Attack in Castle Rock Leaves Child and Father Injured, Officer on Administrative Leave as Investigations Launch
An off-duty K-9 belonging to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office attacked a child and their father after breaching its enclosure and jumping into the neighbors' yard, as reported by KDVR. The incident in Castle Rock, a neighborhood southeast of Denver, occurred on Sunday around 4 p.m. and resulted in hospitalization for both victims who are now recovering at home.
Watch The Revivalists Swing ‘Sledgehammer’ Cover At Red Rocks
The Revivalists closed out a two-night stand near Denver on Thursday (August 15) at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The New Orleans-based rockers ended the night and run by debuting a potent cover of Peter Gabriel's 1986 hit “Sledgehammer.”. Last night’s show was The Revivalists’ ninth at the venue,...
What parents need to know about gifted and talented education
Leer en español.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.Some Colorado school districts are trying new approaches to identifying gifted children among students of color and other underrepresented groups. Children identified as gifted can get extra attention at school to further develop their skills.But across the state and the country, big gaps remain, with white students most likely to be identified as gifted.Here are some basics to help parents navigate what being gifted means.What does it mean if a child is labeled...
Colorado and Denver golf rounds continue to grow in 2024
Colorado golf rounds through June are up nearly 11 percent. The number of golf rounds in Colorado played this year through June rose nearly 11 percent over 2023, another sign that when the weather cooperates the region’s golf boom here is still loud. Spring in Colorado was golf-perfect weatherwise,...
A Patient Died at Colorado VA Hospital After Staffer Turned Off Their Notification Device
A patient at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora died last year after a hospital staff member turned off their notification device alerting them to the veteran’s rapidly declining condition. An investigation by the VA’s Office of Inspector General found, in spring 2023, a telemetry medical...
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