Denver Post
- Huge tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb, kills 51
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 10:23 PMA monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Peyton Manning, Broncos return for offseason practices
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 04:44 PMNothing like the first day of organized training activities Monday for the Broncos and Peyton Manning to pick up where they left off.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Juan Nicasio leads Rockies over Giants to win Coors Field series
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 09:05 AMWhen Juan Nicasio trotted out to the mound at Coors Field on Sunday afternoon, there was a lot of weight on his broad shoulders.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Denver draws new police districts, but cops still needed
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 01:17 AMDenver police officials say a plan to redraw the boundaries of the city's six police districts will better match patrol resources with neighborhood needs in years to come.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Robert Dewey set to reap benefits of new Colorado compensation law
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 01:37 AMRobert "Rider" Dewey is kneeling on a grimy garage floor amid a scattering of oily rags and wrenches while a fat black dog named Lovey snoozes nearby.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Denver Broncos face big questions at start of NFL offseason practice
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 08:05 PMFor all Peyton Manning has accomplished as an NFL quarterback, he has zero completions and zero touchdown passes in the 2013 regular season.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Colorado marijuana firms at hub of new investment network
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 11:53 PMLegal marijuana's sensational evolution is helping crack open a previously closed door: money to start and grow cannabis businesses.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Incoming Aurora school superintendent will build on positive trends
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 01:30 AMWhen Rico Munn heard on the radio that Aurora Public Schools superintendent John Barry would retire after seven years running the 40,000-student district, he felt the tug on a gut level.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rockies star Troy Tulowitzki playing it safe by taking some days off
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 01:48 AMTroy Tulowitzki never envisioned this. He grew up playing baseball the hard way.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ana Holland of Regis speeds to 5A 100-meter dash title in nation-best time
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 02:41 PMAna Holland of Regis Jesuit High School won the 5A state 100-meter dash title Saturday at Jeffco Stadium in 11.33 seconds which, entering the weekend, would be the top time in the country.
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- Dish's Ergen offers $2 billion for LightSquared spectrum
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 05:53 PMSatellite mogul Charlie Ergen bid $2 billion for certain spectrum from LightSquared Inc.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Angry Pueblo mob pelts man thought to be sex attacker
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 03:54 PMResidents angry that police had not warned them about sex assaults of children took matters into their own hands, chasing down a man they thought was the attacker, pelting him with rocks and leaving him with a bloody face in Colorado, authorities said Monday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Travel cheap: Your budget doesn't disappear at the airport
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 11:44 PMAccording to the U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Gov. Hickenlooper signs four bills aimed at helping Colorado outdoors
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 01:21 AMGov.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Abraham Rutto wins Colfax Marathon in Denver with record-setting time
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 01:13 AMKenyan Abraham Rutto ran the marathon as a tune-up for next month's Grandma's Marathon in Duluth, Minn., and won Sunday's Colfax Marathon in Colorado with a course record.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Push on in Colorado Springs to recall Senate President John Morse
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 02:46 PMIt's rare to find a Democrat representing Senate District 11, especially in a part of the state where most of the surrounding Senate districts are Republican strongholds.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Police jobs are tough to fill in some small Colorado towns
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 01:27 AMMONTROSE — Tom Chinn chose law enforcement as a career 40 years ago and has never turned back.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Push underway in Colorado Springs to recall Senate president Morse
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 01:36 AMIt's rare to find a Democrat representing Senate District 11, especially in a part of the state where most of the surrounding Senate districts are Republican strongholds.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Chatwood excels for Rockies on mound in easy win over Giants
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 12:54 AMAs major-league pitchers go, Tyler Chatwood is not very big. The Rockies' media guide generously lists him as 6-feet, 185 pounds.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Aurora Public Schools open first community garden
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 07:13 PMStudents and neighborhood residents joined together Saturday to dig in Aurora Public Schools' first community garden.
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- CDOT takes comment on plans to widen I-70 east of Denver Coliseum
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 05:52 PMA controversial $1.8 billion plan to widen and put in toll lanes on Interstate 70 in north Denver and put a segment of it underground will be discussed at a public meeting Thursday night.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Denver gas prices climb far above national average
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 12:06 PMGasoline prices per gallon in Denver on Sunday were 13 cents higher than the national average as a result of prices that rose more than 17 cents during the past week.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Patrick Roy back in mix as possible next Colorado Avalanche coach
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 09:22 AMPatrick Roy is a strong candidate for the vacant Avalanche head coaching job, an NHL source confirmed Sunday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Motorsport park by Denver airport is club for drivers, developer say
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 01:27 AMDevelopers of a proposed motorsports park envision it as an alternative to golf when business meetings are tight on time, a destination for family vacations or a spot to test what a newly purchased car can do.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Denver draws athletes vying for top 'Ninja' title and TV fame
Monday - 05/20/2013 - 12:58 AMSix grueling obstacles strung end to end along 370 feet stood between 31-year-old Isaac Caldiero, dressed as Jesus, and the chance to become the first American-born Ninja Warrior, so determined by reality television.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Paige: Rockies had better get better, or they'll lose Tulo and CarGo
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 12:38 PMThe Rockies no longer seemed to be waiting for Godot, Guffman and Bob Gibson on Saturday night.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rector of burned Denver church wrestles with issues of urban homeless
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 01:24 AMEach of the seven stained-glass windows on the south side of the Church of the Ascension represents one of the holy sacraments — baptism, communion, confession, matrimony, confirmation, ordination and anointing of the sick.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Regis Jesuit star on fast track to fame with 100-200-400 sweep
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 01:40 AMDozens of boys and girls called themselves the fastest in the state at Saturday's state track and field meet at Jeffco Stadium. Senior Ana Holland of Regis Jesuit High, however, had a higher calling.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Across Colorado, dozens of families look for missing children
Sunday - 05/19/2013 - 02:06 AMAbout half an hour after midnight on July 15, 1986, Gil and Bernice Abeyta said good night to their blue-eyed baby boy, Christopher, got into their bed some 10 feet from the crib, and went to sleep.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Denver's Metro State helped graduate find life calling after military
Saturday - 05/18/2013 - 01:52 AMAlycia Moore says she often knows what the right decision is for her, even if the rationale isn't readily apparent.
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