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Hiker falls to death in central Colorado mountains

FRISCO – Authorities say a woman died after taking a substantial fall while hiking a ridgeline in the backcountry of central Colorado’s mountains. The Summit Daily reports the wom...

DATE: Jul 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

2 dead, 2 wounded in shootings at southern Colorado pot grows

COLORADO SPRINGS – Authorities in southern Colorado say two people were killed and two others, including a deputy, were wounded in shootings involving alleged illegal marijuana operations. ...

DATE: Jul 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Woman taking photos of Colorado steam train hit and killed

HENDERSON, Colo. – A woman taking photographs over the weekend of a steam locomotive was struck and killed after getting too close to tracks north of Denver. The 15-car Union Paci...

DATE: Jul 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

2 men who drowned at reservoir near Aspen identified

ASPEN – Two men who drowned at a Colorado reservoir have been identified. The Aspen Times reports Eagle County Coroner Kara Bettis identified the victims Sunday night as John Teag...

DATE: Jul 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Environmental group taps reservoirs to boost Rio Grande flow

SANTA FE – Cities, water managers and a key irrigation district along the Rio Grande have agreed to sell water they don’t immediately need to help boost flows along a stretch of the river in...

DATE: Jul 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Colorado VA hospital opens ... late and over budget

AURORA – A $1.7 billion veterans hospital in suburban Denver has opened its doors to visitors after a ceremonial ribbon-cutting. Veterans strolled the halls and peered into operat...

DATE: Jul 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Consumer group sues Ben & Jerry’s over eco-friendly claims

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – A consumer advocacy group has filed a lawsuit against Ben & Jerry’s alleging the ice cream company misleads consumers about its environmental practices. Ve...

DATE: Jul 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

Jonathan Gold, Pulitzer-winning restaurant critic, dies

LOS ANGELES – Jonathan Gold, who became the first restaurant critic to win the Pulitzer Prize for criticism, has died. He was 57. The Los Angeles Times, where Gold most recently w...

DATE: Jul 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

American Paul Chelimo wins 5k at Anniversary Games

Two-time Olympic champion Fraser-Pryce returning to form

DATE: Jul 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Oleksandr Usyk beats Murat Gassiev, unifies boxing’s cruiserweight division

Ukrainian only needed 15 fights to win all four belts

DATE: Jul 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rockies’ LeMahieu placed on DL with oblique strain

PHOENIX – Colorado Rockies second baseman DJ LeMahieu was placed on the 10-day disabled list Saturday because off a strained left oblique. LeMahieu left Friday’s game against the ...

DATE: Jul 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Man driving tractor leads Denver police on slow-speed chase

DENVER – The Denver Post reports that a man driving a tractor led authorities on a slow-speed chase through the city Friday night before hitting a police vehicle downtown. The n...

DATE: Jul 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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