Olympian Missy Franklin On Swimming’s Highs And Lows, Then Facing Depression
Missy Franklin was the golden girl of the 2012 London Olympics. Four years later she lost every one of her individual races in Rio.
Ex-Denver Post Reporter Pens Novel Inspired By Her Time Covering Afghanistan
Gwen Florio traveled overseas shortly after the 9/11 attacks.
A Helicopter Crash, A Flaming Hell, A Battle Back To Life: Dave Repsher Tells His Story
Flight nurse Dave Repsher was burned over 90 percent of his body. After three years of treatment, Repsher and his wife are returning to their home in the Colorado mountains. A flight nurse, he was burned over 90 percent of his body three years ago when the medical helicopter he was riding in crashed shortly after takeoff from St. Anthony Summit Medical Center in Frisco. Within hours, doctors told his wife Amanda there was virtually no chance he would survive. But he walked out of the hospital 13 months later.
Colorado’s Ken Salazar Remembers John McCain
Sen. John McCain was eulogized Thursday as a “true American hero” at a crowded church service that ended with the playing of Frank Sinatra’s “My Way.”
Doctors Said He Wouldn’t Survive His Burns. Now Dave Repsher’s Ready To Restart His Life
Flight nurse Dave Repsher was burned over 90 percent of his body. After three years of treatment, he and his wife are returning to their home in Silverthorne.
One Of The Chicago Seven Takes Us Behind The Scenes Of The ‘68 Democratic Convention
Rennie Davis was one of the Chicago Seven who organized the protests that became bloody riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
A Menace, A Scapegoat, An Emblem: What ‘California’ Really Means To Colorado
California has been invoked in political ads and in business pitches. But how many Californians are actually coming to Colorado, and what’s their impact?
Gov. Hickenlooper On New Cakeshop Lawsuit: ‘There Shouldn’t Be Bias In Who You Serve’
Gov. John Hickenlooper also made it clear he opposes both oil and gas measures that could be on the ballot this November.
The Real-Life Black Klansman Ron Stallworth Talks Infiltrating The Colorado Ku Klux Klan
Ron Stallworth’s stranger-than-fiction story from his time with the Colorado Springs Police Department is the basis of the new Spike Lee movie, “BlacKkKlansman.”
Barbie’s Now A Robotics Engineer. This CU Professor Helped Make It Happen
Casey Fiesler, an assistant professor of Information Science, consulted with Mattel for the latest version of the Barbie doll, which aims to get girls interested in science and technology careers.
What Do National Security And Foreign Policy Experts Think About The Helsinki Summit?
Former government staffers and academics discussed Trump and Putin’s meeting at the Aspen Security Forum.
Colorado’s New Candidates For Governor Are At Ideological Extremes, Analysts Say
Democratic and Republican political junkies discuss the nominees for governor and what the general election may look like.
Lori Poland Partners With Her Childhood Doctor To Launch Child Welfare Foundation
Dick Krugman treated Lori Poland after she was kidnapped. She’s now a licensed therapist.
‘The Last Cowboys’ Explores One Family’s Rodeo Dynasty And Disappearing Way Of Life
The family is the subject of a new book, “The Last Cowboys,” written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Branch.
Freed Slave Julia Greeley, Who Served Denver’s Needy, Could Become A Saint
Greeley attended Catholic mass everyday and served the poor by night on the streets.
Colorado Offers Walk-In Centers For Those Considering Suicide
Loved ones should feel free to ask questions and intervene if they sense a loved one is considering ending their life, an expert says.
