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Fifty for 150: Chicano students in Denver lead ‘blowouts’ in 1969 seeking representation in...

Chicano and Chicana students at Denver’s West High School on March 20, 1969, led what became one of Colorado’s largest and most violent school protests after district leadership took no action to address students’ concerns about discrimination in the classroom. The “blowouts,” as they were called, marked one of the def
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Shots Ring Out On Ceylon Street As Green Valley Ranch Shooting Sends One To...

Police are probing a shooting in far-northeast Denver after a person was wounded Tuesday in the 6000 block of N Ceylon Street and taken to a hospital, according to Denver police. Officers stayed on scene while detectives started piecing together what happened, but there were no arrests or suspect details publicly relea
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Denver’s Sugar Lab produces collagen protein sorbet for nationwide launch

DENVER — Denver-based Sugar Lab is producing and distributing a new line of collagen protein sorbet launched nationwide by Michigan company Sorbet Sorority. The frozen dessert brand, founded by women’s health physician Dr. Gina Fundaro, introduced five dairy-free, gluten-free sorbet flavors June 29. Every pint is creat
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Thornton Fire responding with whole blood for trauma, bleeding

Thornton Fire announced Monday that they officially have a designated truck and safety and medical officer ready to go with whole blood in tow during calls where patients might need a transfusion.
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Hotel guest says he was bitten by bat while sleeping, has filed lawsuit

A man who stayed at a downtown Denver hotel last summer says he woke up to bats flying around his room — and that one of them bit him. He has now filed a lawsuit against the hotel.
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A 29-year-old democratic socialist takes on Colorado’s most senior member of Congress

Melat Kiros participated in a League of Women Voters Congressional District 1 candidate forum at Montview Presbyterian Church on May 28, 2026, in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/Getty Images) This story was originally published by The 19th. This story was originally reported by Grace Panetta of The 19th. Meet..
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Nonprofit group aims to turn notorious Edge at Lowry apartments into affordable housing

AURORA | A community nonprofit hopes to bring new life to the notorious Edge at Lowry apartments, the complex at the center of a 2024 national controversy over unsubstantiated allegations of a Venezuelan gang takeover. The East Colfax Community Collective purchased the Edge of Lowry apartments in June for $4.45...
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Denver rolling over unspent funds to assist drug users

The Denver City Council voted Monday to roll over money from a previously unspent contract with a harm reduction agency to be able to continue free needle disbursement and referral to treatment for drug users.
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Denver’s latest downtown fix: $5 parking

Downtown parking just got a lot cheaper. Denver is rolling out a pilot that lets drivers park in about 3,000 spaces for $5. Why it matters: It's the latest experiment in Mayor Mike Johnston's turnaround strategy to lure people back downtown post-pandemic. The big picture: The SpotHero partnership kicks off this week an
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Denver chef wins James Beard Award while making history for Colorado

Denver's Penelope Wong of Yuan Wonton is the first Asian woman from Colorado to win the James Beard Award for Best Chef in the mountain region.

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