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220103-MARSHALL-FIRE-SUPERIOR-ELDORADO

A year after the Marshall fire, Boulder communities are taking fire mitigation into the plains

FORT LEWIS COLLEGE NATIVE AMERICAN INDIGENOUS EDUCATION

As the U.S. confronts its past harm to Indigenous people, a new movement is helping Native students take back their education

Worker trapped and killed in Aurora construction trench collapse

20221227-DIA-SOUTHWEST-MELTDOWN

Southwest Airlines plans to cancel more flights in Denver as the company struggles to recover from meltdown

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Colorado’s Indigenous communities hope a new alert system will solve more missing and murdered cases

2,000 boxes of Colorado archives documents to be checked for damage after multiple pipes leak

By Andrew Kenney

20221222-STROKE-SING-THERAPY

After a stroke, one Colorado woman found comfort in a choir for survivors

Southwest Airlines line DIA Denver International Airport

Delays, cancellations continue for Southwest Airlines at Denver airport, days after freezing weather passes

Nathaniel Hackett

After a crushing loss on Christmas, Denver Broncos fire first-year head coach Nathaniel Hackett

By The Associated Press

Dave Bolen track

Life and Culture

Dave Bolen, first Olympian from the University of Colorado and decorated ambassador, dies

By Rachel Estabrook

220218-GROCERY-STORE-FOOD

Delayed food benefits in Mesa County part of a spike in demand across Colorado

By Rachel Estabrook

Economy Consumer Prices

A new law prohibiting the sale of non-cage-free eggs in Colorado will go into effect in January

By Paolo Zialcita

2 dead after shooting at Jehovah’s Witness congregation in Thornton

By Alejandro A. Alonso Galva and Caitlyn Kim

For Jimmy Day II, Colorado’s 2023 teacher of the year, music education goes beyond learning an instrument

By Vignesh Ramachandran

20221222-SEVERE-COLD-WEATHER-DIA

Flight cancellations at DIA drop as temperatures warm, roads still icy

Central City Opera and its performers are in a labor dispute alleging withheld payments, body shaming and sexual harassment

Congress Marriage Rights

Government and Politics

Colorado delegation splits on party lines as Congress passes spending package

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Life and Culture

Mirth and merriment at the 7th annual Colorado Matters Holiday Extravaganza

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