Author: David Mullen The Denver Gazette
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Seven arrested following Rocky Ford kidnapping investigation
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Seven people were arrested Thursday as suspects in the alleged kidnapping, torture and attempted murder of a woman near Rocky Ford in southeastern Colorado in 2017 following an extensive investigation by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Each of the suspects were charged with first-degree kidnapping and…
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State fair adds new contest: Colorado master showmanship competition
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Each year, winners of the Colorado State Fair’s livestock and horse show competition go home with a new ribbon. But this year, someone will go home with an inaugural ribbon as the fair is launching a new Colorado master showmanship competition. The newest addition to…
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Possible record heat on Saturday as Denver prior to cool down
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A potential record-high could be reached Saturday as temperatures will rise well into the mid-80’s for the first time since October. The current Denver forecasts project Saturday’s high to hit 85 degrees, which is only…
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Colorado congressman, House GOP ask Biden: Get Pelosi to stop impeachment efforts
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save U.S. Rep Ken Buck, in a letter signed by six other Republicans, asked President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday to request that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi stop efforts for a second impeachment trial for President Donald Trump. The Republican lawmakers are asking Biden to step in…
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Despite pandemic, School of Rock Broomfield continues to bring joy through music
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For years, students as young as 5 and as old as 70 have come together under one roof to share their love of music. Whether it was for individual lessons with an instructor or a large band practice, students have learned to call the School…
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3 Colorado family members killed in Nebraska crash
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Three Westminster residents have been identified as the victims in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on Interstate 80 in western Nebraska. Edgar Navarro, 24, was driving a GMC Yukon east on I-80 just over 60 miles east of the Colorado border, when he lost control…
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Two Coloradans among candidates for moon mission
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two Coloradans were chosen by NASA Wednesday to help pave the way for future missions on and around the moon as part of the Artemis Team. One or both of them may someday walk on the lunar surface. Matthew Dominick of Wheat Ridge and Jessica…
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Denver’s first sanctioned homeless camp finally set to open, officials say
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s been a long time coming, but after several false starts, Denver’s first sanctioned homeless camp is set to open on Monday. During the past week, 22 grey, silver and neon-yellow wheelchair-accessible Cabela ice fishing…
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Cameron Peak fire, the state’s largest ever, is now contained
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One hundred and twelve days after the largest wildfire in Colorado’s history ignited, officials say the Cameron Peak fire is fully contained. The fire, which eventually burned 208,913 acres. ignited on Aug. 13 in the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest near Cameron Pass and Chambers…