Colorado pediatric health leaders on Tuesday called for Gov. Jared Polis and state lawmakers to use $150 million in federal money to rebuild the state’s mental health system for children and teens, saying not enough services exist to help the…
Read MoreShould Colorado still use the term “sex offender”? A state board is considering new language..
Seeking to move away from labels that can work against a person’s rehabilitation, Colorado’s Sex Offender Management Board plans to vote Friday to replace the term “sex offender” in its own guiding principles. The board is considering several new terms,…
Read MoreColorado governor pushes monoclonal antibodies for high-risk COVID patients
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday urged anyone who is eligible for monoclonal antibody treatment to get it, but not to use it as a replacement for vaccination against COVID-19. Antibody treatment early in the disease’s course can reduce the…
Read More2023 Chevy Colorado ZR2, GMC Canyon AT4X Spied Testing Together
New generations of the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon are on the way, and the automakers are already working on the rugged versions of them. The folks over at TFL Truck have some spy shots of the latest Colorado ZR2…
Read MoreColorado Court of Appeals reverses dismissal of lawsuit on passage of red flag gun law
The Colorado Court of Appeals on Wednesday reversed a district court’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit that claimed Colorado’s red flag gun law was improperly passed and sent the case back to district court. The suit claimed passage of the…
Read MoreColorado Youth for a Change battles aims to improve state’s high school dropout rate one student at a time
During his freshman year of high school, Govan Alvarado tried out for the soccer and basketball teams. He didn’t make the rosters. Not because he was bad at the sports, though. His grades were terrible, and coaches told him he…
Read MoreColorado hospitals move to highest level of statewide transfer plan
The Colorado Hospital Association announced Wednesday that it was moving to the highest level of its plan to ease transfers between hospitals — a point not reached even during the worst of the COVID-19 surge in the fall and winter…
Read MoreFamily Tree helps Colorado families escape domestic violence
The only person who loved that old Cadillac DeVille more than Jennifer Brewer was her daughter, Jazmyne. They took the big thing grocery shopping. They took it to Costco. And for one night — one lonely, awful night in November…
Read MoreColorado high school football scoreboard: Week 9 – The Denver Post
Friday night scores Arapahoe 38, Smoky Hill 14 Basalt 29, Rifle 28 Buena Vista 20, Florence 14 Chatfield 45, Standley Lake 22 Cheyenne Mountain 10, Falcon 6 Cheyenne Wells 79, Prairie 14 Crowley County 40, Hoehne 0 Dakota Ridge 45,…
Read MoreMan shot dead by Colorado corrections officers in Denver is identified.
A man who was shot dead by Colorado corrections officers on Wednesday has been identified. Aaron Lang, 38, died of gunshot wounds and his death is being investigated as a homicide, according to the Denver Office of the Medical Examiner. Lang…
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