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A skier rides the lift on Corona Bowl, known for its extreme skiing, at Eldora Mountain Resort, near Nederland, Colo.

Eldora Mountain Resort in Boulder County up for sale

By The Associated Press

Crews work to clear a BNSF freight train crash in Boulder

Roads reopen Friday morning following train crash in Boulder

By Hayley Sanchez and Molly Cruse

Sherie Simonsen, 65, sits in a chair in her Denver home. She received free mental health counseling sessions from the Colorado Gerontological Society to help her cope with grief after her mother’s death.

Helping older adults navigate ‘overlooked’ mental health challenges

Cyndi Bray of Denver holds a basket of her invention, Wad-Free along with her patents. She is standing next to Molly Kocialski, Rocky Mountain regional director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office., in the lobby of the CPR News building.

‘I protect my patents. My business depends on it.’ Reflecting on 10 years of innovation as the Rocky Mountain patent office turns 10

Pam Friend, center, owner of the Star Drive In

Life and Culture

In Montrose, pride and an uncertain future mark one of the country’s oldest drive-in theaters

Homes in the Gambel Oak neighborhood of Castle Rock

Government and Politics

Here’s how Colorado’s special session could save homeowners about 2 percent on property taxes

By Andrew Kenney

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Government and Politics

Vote to oust GOP chair Dave Williams set for Saturday, but the fight is likely far from over

By Bente Birkeland

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis walking on stage at the Democratic National Convention, waving to the crowd.

These Colorado Democrats got a chance to help VP Harris from the DNC stage while boosting their national credentials

Denver DA seeks to drop all murder charges against Stephan Long in alleged road rage incident

Election 2024 DNC

WATCH|LISTEN: Day 4 of the 2024 DNC VP Kamala Harris set to accept the Democratic Party’s nomination for president.

By Colorado Public Radio Staff and NPR

Incoming Aurora Chief of Police Todd Chamberlain speaks to the news media

Government and Politics

The City of Aurora formally introduces Todd Chamberlain as the permanent police chief

Students stream into Morey Middle School

Student attendance improving as state launches campaign meant to curb chronic absences

By Jenny Brundin

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Data shows Colorado added fewer jobs over the past year than previously reported

By Sarah Mulholland

Grand Junction approves plan for temporary housing, keeps ban on sleeping in tents and cars

By Tom Hesse and Stina Sieg

smoldering grass as part of a wildfire during the day

Goltra fire: Wildfire near Golden was ‘put to bed’ Thursday, 100% contained

The Colorado State Fair in Pueblo

Colorado Arts Spotlight: Things to know and do around the state Aug. 23-25

By Lauren Antonoff Hart

A window in a classroom at a school.

The new school year welcomes back old teachers, new teachers, students and colorful shoes

By Jenny Brundin

Delegates pack United Center during the Democratic National Convention

Government and Politics

From kitchen table issues to a hopeful future, Colorado’s DNC delegates share what they want to hear from their nominee

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