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Aurora Police Report Surge in Crime at Homeless Navigation Campus

Aurora Police Report Surge in Crime at Homeless Navigation Campus

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 12, 2026

Within the first six weeks of the center’s opening, police responded to calls, issued citations and charged people with crimes approximately 140 times.

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Wanna GTFO of Denver? Here Are Nine New DIA Destinations, From Maine to Central Mexico

By Thomas MitchellFebruary 11, 2026

New direct flights to California, Tennessee, Central Mexico and two different Carlsbads are all on the way.

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Quit Horsing Around: Ten Things You Need to Know About Blucifer

By Patricia CalhounFebruary 11, 2026

Happy birthday to Denver’s devil horse!

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Colorado Marijuana Sales Fell for Fourth Straight Year in 2025

By Thomas MitchellFebruary 11, 2026

The first green zone appears to have dried up.

An Unexpected Name in the Epstein Files: Diana DeGette

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 11, 2026

The Colorado congresswoman says she was unaware of Barbro Ehnbom’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein — even as Ehnbom spent years asking him to donate to her campaign.

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Sun Glares Have Closed This Four-Mile Stretch of I-70 Over 60 Times This Season

By Thomas MitchellFebruary 10, 2026

Mountain town commuters have probably experienced a glare closure or heard from someone who has.

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Colorado Lawmakers Reject Bill to Allow Resort Towns to Tax Vacant Homes

By Chase Woodruff, Colorado NewslineFebruary 10, 2026

Amid housing crisis, vacancy rates in some mountain counties exceed 50 percent.

Denver’s Mexican Consul Doubles Down Amid Harassment, Corruption Allegations

Denver’s Mexican Consul Doubles Down Amid Harassment, Corruption Allegations

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 10, 2026

On top of addressing calls for his resignation, Meléndez Cruz announced plans to move Denver’s consul office and add new direct flights to central Mexico.

Five Cheapest Homes for Sale in Denver Right Now

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 10, 2026

For just $300,000, you can own a house the size of a studio apartment next to a recent murder scene.

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How Colorado Leaders Are Pushing Back Against ICE

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 9, 2026

Police have said they’ll stop ICE agents using excessive force, and politicians are considering mask bans and updated public school policies.

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Japan’s First Female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, Learned From a Colorado Trailblazer

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 9, 2026

The former intern for U.S. Representative Pat Schroeder just led her coalition to a historic win.

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Alan Roach, Colorado’s Favorite Voice, Announcing His Eighteenth Super Bowl

By Catie CheshireFebruary 8, 2026

“I can’t think of a better job,” says the voice of the train at the Denver airport, who’ll head to Milan after the game.

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Rescheduling Cannabis Could Bring Big Tax Breaks — and Quiet Deregulation

Rescheduling Cannabis Could Bring Big Tax Breaks — and Quiet Deregulation

By Sloan SpeckFebruary 8, 2026

Rescheduling could equate to a tax break of around $2.3 billion dollars for the marijuana industry, one estimate shows.

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Latest Retail Weed Recall Hits Over 30 Colorado Dispensaries

By Thomas MitchellFebruary 7, 2026

It’s the seventh recall issued for Colorado cannabis in 2026, and the eleventh in the last three months.

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Marijuana Tax Changes Under Consideration by Colorado Lawmakers

By Thomas MitchellFebruary 6, 2026

Outdoor cannabis accounts for a small slice of Colorado herb and costs about half the price of indoor, but both carry the same tax rate.

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Denver School Board Could Consider Policy to Protect Students, Staff From Immigration Enforcement

By Melanie Asmar, Chalkbeat ColoradoFebruary 6, 2026

A draft of the proposed policy was posted online Thursday before the school board’s late afternoon meeting, but it wasn’t introduced.

Colorado Man Sues Walmart After Uncooked Bread Left Him Hospitalized

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 6, 2026

The lawsuit alleges that the baking instructions were covered by a “sell by” sticker.

Hattie McDaniel Affordable Condos Near Completion in Denver

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 6, 2026

The 62-unit building in Five Points is limited to buyers who make up to 80 percent of the area median income.

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Denver Immigrant Group Receives Frozen Grants — and an Apology

Denver Immigrant Group Receives Frozen Grants — and an Apology

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 5, 2026

Juntos Community has secured a sizable grant after a tenuous back-and-forth with one of its funders.

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Englewood Plans to Fill Vacant Spaces, Hopes to Attract an Aldi Grocery Store

By Thomas MitchellFebruary 5, 2026

Large properties that once housed Big Lots, Safeway, Starbucks and Walgreens sit empty, but there are plans for some of them.

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Denver Could Host a Super Bowl One Day…If It Meets These Conditions

By Bennito L. KeltyFebruary 5, 2026

With a new stadium on the way, it’s not a crazy idea. But there are some crazy requirements.

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Johnny Roberts Disc Golf Course in Arvada.

Colorado Is Home to the Most Popular Disc Golf Course in the U.S.

By Hannah MetzgerFebruary 4, 2026

For the first time, Colorado dethroned California as the nation’s top disc golf destination.

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