Colorado’s Fallen Heroes Memorial, 14 years in the making, formally dedicated ahead of Veterans Day
Military veterans and those on active duty joined the families and friends of those who died while serving their country during the formal dedication of the Colorado Fallen Heroes Memorial on Saturday.
Afghan interpreter and his family land in Colorado to start a new life in Broomfield
An Afghan interpreter and his family landed at Denver International Airport Tuesday night to settle in at their new home after the fall and evacuation of Kabul.
In Photos: At The Arkansas Valley Fair, Folks Gather In Person Once Again For A 144th Time
This year, for the 144th year in a row, it was back in full swing. From needlepoint to livestock judging, a parade, rodeo, amusement park and demolition derby, the fairgrounds were brimming with folks from all over the region for five days, August 18-22. The pandemic felt a long way away. Here’s a little of what we saw.
Open A Comedy Club During A Pandemic, Whaddya, Crazy? This Fort Collins Comic Has The Last Laugh
Although David Rodriguez had the idea for the club three years ago, he was only ready to make a move in 2020. Just in time for his spiky red nemesis.
In Photos: Over Two Days, Paying Final Respects To Boulder Police Officer Eric Talley
The 51-year-old husband and father of seven was shot and killed at a Boulder King Soopers last Monday where a gunman opened fire, killing 10 people, including Talley.
In Photos: Shock And Grief In Boulder After A Gunman Kills 10 At A Neighborhood Grocery Store
It began as just another start of the work week. When it was over, 10 people were dead, a suspect was in custody and the world’s media glare came to focus on another mass shooting in Colorado.
Colorado 2020 In Photos: Racial Reckonings, Wildfires, Elections And More, Wrapped In A Pandemic
It really was a year like no other. While we catch a very brief breath, here’s what we saw in the last 365 days.
‘Queer Santa’ Is On A Mission (This Year With a Face Shield) To Make The Holidays Special For Any Kid Rejected By Their Parents
Seventy-seven-year-old Linda Warren is that Santa Claus. This is her 22nd year handing out gifts at the Holigay celebration put on by The Center on Colfax.
Food Pantries Face New Challenges As They Respond To Unprecedented Demand During The Pandemic
Business at Jewish Family Service’s Weinberg Food Pantry has quadrupled from 40 households per day to 160 per day during the pandemic.
PHOTOS: Inside A Coronavirus ICU In Colorado
Rose Medical Center’s COVID-19 ICU is a place few people — other than patients and caregivers — may ever get to see.
PHOTOS: What Colorado Voter Enthusiasm Looked Like On Election Day 2020
Here’s some of what we saw as Coloradan’s exercised their democratic rights.
Grand Lake Residents Return As Roads Reopen After Snow Dampened East Troublesome Fire
The return was bittersweet for some, with vast swaths of forested mountains charred and electricity out.
PHOTOS: What A Time To Become An American
For more than a year, CPR News has been photographing new Americans as they take the Oath of Allegiance, and they shared their stories of what it is like to become citizens now.
PHOTOS: Smoke From East Troublesome, Cameron Peak Fires Blankets Grand County and Estes Park
Photos from the East Troublesome fire and the Cameron Peak fire — two of the largest wildfires in Colorado history — in Grand County and Estes Park.
‘We Are In Defensive Mode’: Grand County’s Fast-Growing East Troublesome Fire Prompts More Evacuations
“Today’s mission is going to be on life safety, it’s going to be on evacuations and ensuring that people are out of the way of future fire growth,” said incident commander Noel Livingston.
Evacuees Of Calwood, Lefthand Canyon Fires Await Word On Their Homes, Others Learn Of Total Losses
About two dozen total structures have been destroyed in the Calwood fire, according to the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office as evacuation orders for that fire and the Lefthand Canyon fire stand since the weekend.
