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Nothing could have topped the moment Colin Underly learned Zack Steffen had signed with the Colorado Rapids. A goalkeeper himself as a partner on the Colorado Rapids’ Special Olympics Unified Team, Colin had idolized Steffen since his days at Manchester …

A new name was etched into stone Thursday at the Denver Police Memorial, honoring officers who died in the line of duty. In this Dec. 29, 1985, photo, Dale Coski, a policewoman who was injured in auto accident, is pictured …

The founder of the Wild Animal Sanctuary in Keenesburg — home to more than 950 rehabilitated animals, including lions, tigers and bears — says he’s concerned about an encroaching housing development that he believes could threaten the sanctuary’s existence. Pat …

Colorado drivers soon will be able to hire people to install tire chains on their cars or commercial trucks before crossing mountain passes in winter weather. Senate Bill 69, signed into law Thursday afternoon by Gov. Jared Polis, creates a …

Every year, wildlife — deer, elk, pronghorn and moose — naturally shed their antlers in the fall and winter, then grow a new set in spring and summer. For hikers going out in search of these fallen antlers, shed hunting …

Colorado’s crisis hotline is coming close to or meeting its goal for answering calls in-state after lagging since 2021. Vibrant Emotional Health, which has a contract to administer the 988 Lifeline, set a goal that in-state call centers will answer …

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Megan Fox, 39; Tori Spelling, 52; Janet Jackson, 59; Pierce Brosnan, 72. Happy Birthday: Follow through. Stop talking and start turning your ideas into a reality. Educate yourself in areas that can help you speed …

America’s dangerous maritime decline threatens our security as international competition for trade, commerce and military power in the Pacific grows. In 2024, the United States built only five merchant vessels. China built 1,400 and three times as many naval warships. China …

As Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a revised 2025-26 budget Wednesday, he blamed a “Trump slump” from President Donald Trump’s tariffs and other economic moves as the major factor in increasing the state’s deficit by another $12 billion. “California is under assault,” Newsom told reporters …

As former Oakland school board members with 51 years of combined service dating back to 1995, we can no longer remain silent. The current board majority, driven by political allegiances, is demonstrating a level of incompetence that we have not …

The Golden State Valkyries are set to play their very first WNBA regular season game against the Los Angeles Sparks Friday at the Chase Center in San Francisco. Tipoff is at 7 p.m. Pacific Time. They split their two preseason …

San Jose calls itself the “Capital of Silicon Valley” and was ranked by WalletHub this year as the second happiest city in the United States. But, like much of the Bay Area, California’s third-largest city also struggles with housing affordability, …

Dear Eric: My wife and I uprooted from our rural community and bought a home to be nearer our grown children who had both settled near the city. Soon after, our son and his family of four and a dog …

(Luminox) Luminox, the rugged Swiss watchmaker renowned for its ultra-tough timepieces designed for elite military units, has expanded its iconic Navy SEAL 3500 Series with the introduction of the Navy SEAL 3500 – Arctic Edition. This striking new watch features …

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One of President Donald Trump’s most egregious acts has been his debasement of the Justice Department, transforming an agency designed to protect individual Americans “without prejudice or improper influence” into the political arm of his administration. In effect, Trump and …

CINCINNATI — A late-spring rebound? An early adjustment? A change in fortune? Call Andrew Vaughn’s improved offensive performance over the last week whatever you want, but don’t call it a competition with rookie first baseman Tim Elko. “I’m just sticking …

Hace dos años, Walmart cerró un supercentro en Chatham, junto con tres tiendas más pequeñas en Chicago, con sólo dos horas de aviso al concejal local que luchó por su permanencia. Entonces, al concejal Howard Brookins (21º) se le informó …