Measure aimed at preserving single-family homes in Littleton set to reach voters
A proposed measure aimed at preserving single-family zoning in Littleton is set to reach voters this November.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Relocate Elk Found in Lakewood
It is not at all uncommon to see elk on the Front Range of Colorado. A couple of years ago, I saw a massive bull elk just chilling on the southeast corner of U.S. 287 and Highway 402 in Loveland. He was just standing there, acting like he was waiting for the crosswalk to change to cross the street.
One builder is reaching for renters who wish they could buy
At a moment when Colorado is cited as the nation’s 10th least-affordable state for housing, some of the most reasonable offerings for buyers now are coming not from older houses, but from ones that are brand new. Denver-based Oakwood Homes has four separate communities located on the outskirts of...
Denver archbishop to submit resignation as 75th birthday approaches
Archbishop Samuel Aquila of the Archdiocese of Denver will submit his resignation as his birthday approaches in September.
Boy has died after being hit by a car in Aurora, police say
A 12-year-old boy has died after being hit by a car on Saturday morning, said the Aurora Police Department.
This Aurora farmer’s market, organized by a veteran, accepts food stamps
James Grevious says healthy people build strong communities, and he hopes he can continue to make his community stronger for the future by offering a place with healthy food accessible to community members who rely on SNAP.
73-year-old arrested after Austin woman’s body discovered along Colorado highway
AUSTIN, Texas — Police have arrested a 73-year-old man in connection with the death of a 65-year-old Austin woman whose body was discovered along I-25 near Larkspur, Colorado, in June. Daniel Strong Jr. is in custody in Travis County facing charges of tampering with a deceased human body in...
MSU Denver set to launch Colorado’s first mariachi degree program
DENVER — For Mari Meza-Burgos, mariachi is more than music — it's a legacy. And she's helping pass it on. The professional mariachi and MSU Denver alum is teaching music teachers in Colorado how to authentically incorporate mariachi into their classrooms. The educator training, offered in partnership with MSU Denver...
Possible human bone found in Westminster open space area
Possible human remains were found in a field in Westminster on Friday afternoon, according to the Westminster Police Department . Westminster police said that officers responded to a report of a suspicious incident at the open space near 122nd Avenue and Park Centre Drive a little after 2:30 p.m. A resident had...
Denver museum now showing off dinosaur find from parking lot
While drilling for a geothermal tap, museum scientists took the opportunity to study what lay below the surface. To their surprise, they hit something unexpected: a dinosaur bone -- the oldest and deepest found in Denver.