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Flags on the field, all over the state
Until last year, Kiyah Enoch’s big athletic dreams had always been in the realm of track and field. Enoch’s talent as a hurdler is unmistakable — the junior at Aurora’s Smoky Hill High School placed in the top eight in both events at the Class 5A state meet in the spring — but she may be on track to take an unexpected detour.
Blind people are exploring Colorado's state parks thanks to a new service
AURORA • Monique Melton cannot see, but Colorado’s outdoors call to her still. The singing of birds. The buzzing of bugs. The rustling of leaves on cottonwoods overhead. The water lapping against the shore. It’s a cloudy morning at Cherry Creek State Park, otherwise Melton would be enjoying...
Urgent West Nile Alert: Colorado County Confirms First Human Case
Make sure to protect yourself and be vigilant, because there has officially been a confirmed case of West Nile Virus in Colorado. It is important to remember bug spray and other mosquito repellents because West Nile Virus is transmitted through infected mosquitos. West Nile virus has been reported in Colorado....
Scotty McCreery Stops Colorado State Fair Concert, Calls On Police To Remove Violent Fan: “That’s Absolutely Unacceptable”
“That’s absolutely unacceptable. Whoever you are, that’s the definition of a coward hitting a lady. Get the heck out of here, buddy,” McCreery said. Scotty McCreery temporarily halted production of his concert on Saturday evening (Aug. 24) at the Colorado State Fair to kick out a male fan who he witnessed hit a female in the audience.
Immobilized hiker lost overnight on Colorado 14er after getting left behind by co-workers
An office work retreat didn't go as planned in Colorado, when one of 15 hikers in a group was left to attempt a fourteener summit alone, subsequently getting lost and injured to the point of immobilization as a result. According to Chaffee County Search and Rescue – South, the group...
More e-bike vouchers are available starting Tuesday, for one of the last times this year
Be ready — Denver’s popular e-bike rebates will once again open up to the public Tuesday at 11 a.m. This is the fourth e-bike rebate drop of the year, with one more scheduled for October 29. So far this year, nearly 9,000 Denverites have received e-bike vouchers. The program launched in 2022, in hopes of getting Denverites to drive less.
Nuggets' Aaron Gordon Changing His Number to Pay Tribute to His Late Brother
Aaron Gordon is switching numbers from 50 to 32 to honor his late brother Drew. Aaron Gordon is making a big change to pay tribute to his late brother. The Denver Nuggets forward's older brother, Drew, died in a car accident on May 30 in Oregon. He was only 33 years old. The younger Gordon has announced he will change his jersey number from 50 to 32 to honor his late brother.
NBA Trades: The Nuggets solve major roster flaws in tempting mock deal with Hawks
Fresh off nearly toppling Team USA and winning a bronze medal, Nikola Jokic will soon start his 10th season with the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets have had a less eventful off-season, which saw them lose a starter in Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (KCP), give up three second-round picks to save just $5 million in salary dump, and have their first-round pick tear his ACL.
Zach Wilson lights it up in Broncos’ preseason finale
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton named Bo Nix his starting quarterback ahead of the team’s preseason finale on Sunday, but Zach Wilson has made one final push for the No. 2 job. Wilson played extremely well in Denver’s 38-12 win over the Arizona Cardinals at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo. The... The post Zach Wilson lights it up in Broncos’ preseason finale appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
School districts across the US are banning smartphones. Could a Pueblo district be next?
State governors across the country are pushing for classroom bans on smartphones while school districts as close to Pueblo as Colorado Springs School District 11 are updating their policies to enforce similar bans this school year. Samuel Ebersole, a professor in Colorado State University Pueblo's Department of Media and Entertainment, suggested that Pueblo County School District 70 follow the lead of District 11, Los Angeles Unified School District and others in prohibiting smartphone use "during instructional time." ...
Auditor: Denver Museum of Nature & Science lacks proper tracking of collections
After investigating the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, city auditors determined the institution is falling short of tracking, protecting collections, and logging loaned items or artifacts. Museum authorities told auditors they were aware of the issues and they are committed to tackling these problems, the city auditor said. In its latest report, auditors dove into how DMNS tracks its 4.3 million items, concluding that the museum needs better collection...
Denverite Classifieds: Aug. 26, 2024
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