2023 in photos: Colorado and beyond
From the plains to the mountains and the canyons to the deserts, here are some of the things CPR News journalists saw this year.
The World Jump Rope Championships are in Colorado Springs. For team Canada, the event goes beyond getting a trophy
The athletes, some as young as 11 years old, are taking part in the competition, which includes junior, national and international levels.
Boulder brings the traffic jam to the creek for annual Tube to Work Day
“It definitely brings out the culture of Boulder — all the crazy people, the costumes and just the fun vibes,”
Photos: Retracing a family’s legacy on the Santa Fe Trail
When photographer Kevin Moloney set off on a road trip earlier this year, he followed the path his great-great-grandfather, Dario Gallegos, used for his home-grown business more than 160 years […]
Photos: Denver celebrates after the Nuggets win first-ever NBA championship
Thousands upon thousands of Denver Nuggets fans created a joyous bedlam Monday night when the team clinched the NBA championship for the first time in team history.
PHOTOS: How drought is changing the Colorado River and the lives of the people who depend on it
From the headwaters in Colorado to the delta in Baja California, Mexico, we traveled the length of the Colorado River to talk to people who depend on its water.
Photos: 33 years after she killed her former lover, Robin Farris is released from prison to an emotional family reunion
“Words cannot describe how happy I am to be reunited with my family.”
Photos, then and now: Revisiting the Marshall fire’s devastation one year later, as communities rebuild
Recently I returned to some of the neighborhoods where I documented the Marshall fire’s devastation a year ago. Here are photos of those places then and now.
The year in photos: What Colorado looked like in 2022
What CPR News photographers and reporters saw in 2022.
Catholic pilgrims give thanks to life on 43-mile trek to Mother Cabrini Shrine
The walk drew hundreds of people for a two-day journey from St. Isidore Church in Watkins to the Mother Cabrini Shrine in the foothills west of Golden.
Denver Pride float honors Chicanos and Latinos lost to HIV, AIDS
For Denver’s Pride, Servicios de la Raza’s float takes cues from Día de los Muertos and honors people who have departed.
Photos: In Estonia, and a small world, Colorado’s National Guard plays a key role in annual military exercises and the defense of Northern Europe
The harbor town of Kuressaare on Saaremaa Island, which hosts the National Guard, is like the rest of Estonia: contested land. Western forces will return next year for training.
Photos: Skijoring in Leadville mixes speed, skill and bravery. A little bit of crazy helps, too
A timed competition in which a horse and rider pull a skier who runs slalom turns, snatches rings from poles and launches off jumps taller than most humans, returned to Leadville over the weekend. Here’s a taste of what it looked like.
PHOTOS: The Marshall fire tore through this Louisville neighborhood
What we saw in one neighborhood on New Year’s Eve destroyed by this week’s fires in Boulder.
PHOTOS: Aerial view of neighborhoods shows devastation in Boulder County
A CPR photojournalist accompanied Gov. Jared Polis, Brig. Gen. Laura Clellan, Adjutant General and Boulder County Sheriff Joe Pelle to survey damage after a fire ripped through Boulder County displacing thousands of residents and burning more than 500 homes.
A year in photos: What Colorado looked like in 2021
CPR News again traversed Colorado to tell the stories of the people who live here, and to cover the news as it happened.
