New Archbishop of Denver Spent Decade Serving in North Platte
Pope Leo XIV has appointed James R. Golka as the next Archbishop of Denver, according to an announcement from Vatican News released Feb. 7, 2026. Before his rise to national prominence within the Catholic Church, Golka spent 10 years serving in North Platte, a period that marked a significant chapter in his priestly...
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Veteran Finds Peace In The Outdoors
Today, I salute Army Veteran Deke Letson. In an effort to find peace and purpose in the Colorado outdoors, Deke founded Veterans Exploration Therapy four years ago, calling it a school project that went horribly right. Deke said that when he got home from Iraq in 2008, he started drinking and self-isolating, and...
I-70 Shuttle Heist: Denver Man Cops Plea After Bus Tears Through Crash Scene
Jared Romelo Brooks has admitted his role in the stolen shuttle scare that rattled first responders on Interstate 70, pleading guilty on Feb. 2 to second-degree motor-vehicle theft. Prosecutors say Brooks swiped a Clear Creek County Roundabout shuttle and drove it straight through an active crash scene, coming...
Cherry Creek Assistant Superintendent Tony Poole announces retirement amid district leadership upheaval
Cherry Creek School District Assistant Superintendent Tony Poole announced his plans to retire at the end of the school year, The Denver Gazette has learned. His announcement comes just two weeks after former Superintendent Chris Smith abruptly resigned amid allegations of a toxic work environment with his wife,...
FBI seeking information for Littleton triple murder cold case
The FBI Denver Field Office is seeking information related to a triple murder cold case that took place in Littleton.
The Cost America will Pay for Dismantling National Center for Atmospheric Research
Turbulence Tops Injury Lists, but NCAR Keeps Flyers Safe (Image Credits: Cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net) Boulder, Colorado — Plans by the National Science Foundation to restructure the National Center for Atmospheric Research have ignited fears over disruptions to essential weather, climate, and space weather research....
23 ‘red flags’ to watch out for when it comes to dating in Colorado
Coloradans are great to date, right? With stereotypes of being adventurous and athletic often holding true, having a Coloradan in your life is sure to be exciting. That said, it’s not all sunshine and roses. Here’s a list of ‘red flags’ when it comes to dating in Colorado: What’s another ‘red flag’ when it comes […]
Citivest Snaps Up Half-Empty Leetsdale Marketplace for $13 Million in Denver Deal
Leetsdale Marketplace, a 111,669-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center in southeast Denver, changed hands on Feb. 9 for $13 million. The buyer is a partnership led by Citivest Commercial, stepping into a mostly leased but noticeably underperforming 1992-built property at 7150 Leetsdale Drive. The center was...
Jeffco Braces As DNA Analyst At Center Of Lab Scandal Returns To Court
Yvonne “Missy” Woods, the former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA analyst whose work has been tied to apparent data manipulation in hundreds of criminal cases, is set to be back in Jefferson County court this week. Her return is dragging a years-long forensic scandal back into the spotlight, as prosecutors,...
Denver may try to ban the ‘We Buy Houses’ guys and other ‘predatory’ homebuyers
Denver City Councilmember Shontel Lewis wants to stop cash-wielding investors from gobbling up once-affordable homes in gentrifying neighborhoods, often with slogans like “We Buy Houses.”. These investors post signs, call residents and send faux-personalized notes offering cash for older properties. After buying, the...

















