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Colorado Native And Former Student-Athlete Cory Thompson Launches Scholarship For Future Leaders
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Applications are officially open and must be submitted by June 1, 2026. The selected recipient will be announced on June 15, 2026. Full eligibility details and the application form are available at corythompsonscholarship ....

Heat wave returns to Colorado this week
A heat wave returns to Colorado this week. A heat wave returns to Colorado this week. 02:43 Sunday is the beginning of another heat wave that will slowly increase temperatures this week across the Denver metro area to nearly 100 degrees. CBS The...

Colorado man charged in Franklin County murder case
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. – A Colorado man faces criminal charges in connection with a deadly shooting last month in Franklin County. On Wednesday, a Franklin County grand jury indicted Zachary J. Pankonin, 40, of Julesburg, Colorado, on charges of...

Pedestrian killed in NE Denver hit-and-run crash
DENVER — Police in Denver are investigating after a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian Saturday night. It happened around 10 p.m. in the 3600 block of N. Quebec Street. Police said a vehicle driven by an unknown suspect struck and...

Drunken driver arrested at Colorado Springs police station
A drunken driver apparently turned himself in Saturday when officers found him passed out behind the wheel of his pickup truck at a police station in northeast Colorado Springs. City police arrested Jacob Clack, 26, around 1 a.m. at the precinct...

A heat wave returns to Colorado this week.

Driver in custody after crashing into Denver area sports bar; 4 hospitalized
Three people were taken to the hospital and a fourth person drove themself to the hospital after a driver crashed into a sports bar just north of Denver, according to the Adams County Sheriff's Office. The crash was reported just before 1 a.m. on...

Sentinel Colorado takes home top news awards in annual state press contest
Protesters inside Aurora city council chambers raise their hands and chant Sept. 9, 2024. The group of about 30 participants were objecting to what they say is the politicizing and exageration of an alleged Venezuelan gang problem in Aurora. PHOTO...

Former Durango football stars ready to compete for Colorado
Ben Finneseth, Tagert Bardin ready to help Buffaloes improve on last season Former Durango High School football player Ben Finneseth is expected to play a big role on special teams in his fifth season with the Colorado Buffaloes. (Courtesy Ben...

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Our view: Colorado’s new laws
From cellphones to state parks, what they mean for us As parents ready their children to head back to school on Monday, legislators are preparing to head back to the Capitol on Wednesday for a special session. Gov. Jared Polis has once again...

Colorado Springs area business events starting Aug. 17
MONDAY Southern Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce Foundation Golf 9-Hole Tournament — 1 p.m., Country Club of Colorado, 125 Clubhouse Drive, $135, $500 for foursome. Registration: scwccfoundation.com/golf-girl-tournament. TUESDAY Tri-Lakes...

Colorado Springs man volunteering in Ukraine hopes meetings between leaders brings and end to the war
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - On Friday, President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to talk about the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. On Monday, Trump will also meet with Ukraine President Zelenskyy in hopes of a...

Denver area events for Aug. 17: Danny Elfman with the Colorado Symphony at Red Rocks Amphitheatre and more
If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Sunday Lifetime Home Remodeling's Colorado Fall Home...

Missing elderly man last seen in Denver found safe
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - UPDATE (8/17/25) - The Colorado Bureau of Investigation announced late Saturday night that Wayne Bigcrow has been found safe. ORIGINAL (8/16/25) - Law enforcement is asking for help finding a missing 81-year-old...

Denver 27, Arizona 7
Arizona 7 0 0 0 — 7 Denver 14 10 3 0 — 27 First Quarter Den_Harvey 8 run (Lutz kick), 10:49. Drive: 4 plays, 97 yards, 2:02. Key Plays: Stidham 58 pass to Engram; Stidham 29 pass to Bryant. Denver 7, Arizona 0. Ari_Fehoko 16 pass from Brissett...

Barbershop Competition a Love Letter to Denver
When Sound of the Rockies walked off stage last month at the Colorado Convention Center, I braced myself for the adrenaline high — the whoops and fist bumps, the post-performance glow. We’d sung our hearts out, and I thought we’d delivered the...

Colorado Springs area military events starting Aug. 17
EVENTS AUG. 31 Jackson Dean — With Cody Cozz, to benefit Folds of Honor, 7 p.m., Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Drive, $49-$99; phillongmusichall.com. SEPT. 6 Gleneagle Spirit 5K Run/Walk and Kid’s Run — To benefit Mt....

Denver Broncos blow out Arizona Cardinals behind Troy Franklin’s two touchdown day
The Denver Broncos easily took care of business in Saturday’s home preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals, winning 27-7 as Denver’s depth shined. On a night where Bo Nix and a large portion of the starters did not play, the Denver Broncos...

Readers Discuss Rocky the Mascot, Firing by Denver Nuggets
Kenn Solomon first suited up as Rocky, the mountain lion with the lightning bolt tail, in December 1990. He continued to work as the beloved mascot of the Denver Nuggets for more than thirty years; when he retired, his son, Drake Solomon, took...