
Novel ‘Breaking Wild’ Gets You Lost In Colorado’s Wilderness
Diane Les Becquets’s national best-selling novel is about two women– one has gone missing on a hunting trip north of Grand Junction. The other, tries to find her.

Scale, Impact Of Mass Cattle Deaths In Snowstorm Still Hard To Pin Down
This could be the worst loss of cattle in a decade, in part because it’s calving season. Here’s what we’ve learned.

An Opioid Death Prompts Denver Public Library To Keep Overdose Antidote On Hand
Denver’s library is one of the first to carry Narcan, the brand name for Naloxone, a medication used to reverse an opioid overdose.

US Missile Strikes Give Hope To Denver Activist; Family Was Torn Apart By Syrian Bombing
Amal Kassir grew up in Denver and Damascus. She uses her poetry to speak out against the Syrian civil war.

Why Hunters In Colorado Still Use Lead Bullets
Most ammunition is still made of the toxic metal. There are some restrictions, but a federal ban on lead bullets has been pulled back.

After Vandalism At Fort Collins Mosque, Its Members See An Outpouring Of Community Support
The Council on American-Islamic Relations says that so far this year, more than 30 mosques around the country have been the targets of bias crimes.

Banjo Extraordinaire Béla Fleck Releases Concerto With Colorado Symphony
This is the second concerto Fleck has written for the banjo — an instrument that’s usually known for its twang, not its classical chops.

Denver Evangelical Church Is Now LGBTQ Inclusive After Months Of Discussion, Prayer
The lead pastor of Denver Community Church made the announcement, then apologized to the gay community.

Latino Americans Explore The Meaning Of ‘Place’ At The Denver Art Museum
In Spanish, the word ‘Tierra’ can mean earth, motherland or soil. ‘Mi Tierra’ is the latest exhibition at DAM, which features 13 Latino artists– two from Denver.

Undocumented Denver Mom Takes Sanctuary In Church To Avoid Deportation
Immigration officials say they intend to remove Jeanette Vizguerra from the country, in part because of past charges of possessing forged documents.

How To Hygge: Danish Cozy Lifestyle Comes to Colorado
“Hygge” is a Danish word that roughly translates to “coziness.” The pursuit of hygge is ingrained in Danish culture, and a couple from Colorado have brought the trend to the U.S.

What Makes A Service Animal? New Law Says It Takes More Than A Vest
Only service animals have the right to be in public spaces like restaurants and movie theaters. It’s now a crime in Colorado to put a vest on Fido to try and get him the same access.

RTD’s Troubled A Line, The Train To The Airport, Gets Another Break From The Feds
The transit district received another 90-day wavier as it continues trying to fix software and hardware issues.

Colorado Cyclist Plans To Ride In World’s Longest Race
The Trans-Siberian Extreme crosses Russia, and takes 24 days to complete. A Fort Collins man hopes to take on the challenge.

Rare Muhammad Ali Interview Details ‘Trip To Mars To Win Galactic Heavyweight Championship’
A Boulder film producer has released a portion of his 1966 interview with Ali to mark the athlete’s 75th birthday.

Denver Metro Homeless Deaths Surpass 170 in 2016, Advocacy Group Says
The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless says it was only able to get details on 79 of those deaths.