Wednesday, January 20, 2021

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Bomb squad retrieves 'suspicious package' from Englewood park

Arapahoe County's bomb squad retrieved a suspicious package from Englewood's Rotolo Park on Jan. 20, though police later said it was not an explosive device. A woman walking her dog called police …

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Non-explosive 'pipe bomb'-like device found outside Colorado's Finest

The Englewood Police Department is “actively investigating” a pipe bomb found on Jan. 16 in the field beside Colorado's Finest High School of Choice, located along Chenango Avenue west of Acoma …

Lone Tree In-N-Out to open in early 2021

Lone Tree city and business officials hope In-N-Out Burger lives up to its name when it officially opens in early 2021. The recent grand openings of In-N-Out locations in Aurora and Colorado Springs …

Breaking down Englewood’s 2021 budget

Englewood’s city budget affects everything from how safe your home is from stormwater to how your drinking water tastes. In its 2021 budget, the city tackles needs that are decades in the making …

Doxxing by Parker man caused fear for woman, family

All it took was the ring of a doorbell for Sarah Tuneberg’s 10-year-old son to burst into tears. The tension in the Denver home had already felt palpable as Tuneberg was grappling with how to keep …

Breaking down Englewood’s 2021 budget

Snowshoeing: ‘Viewing the world in a different lens’

With health officials continuing to encourage outdoor activities amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there’s one affordable winter activity that’s getting folks outside, active and socially …

My Name Is ... Alex Gonzalez

Coping through art I do a lot of abstract art. It's what comes out of my head. I have schizoaffective disorder — I was diagnosed in 2018, and art became a therapeutic way to deal with it. It helped …

On Edge: The impact of crises on mental health in Colorado

Heightened anxiety, depression test communities

On Denver’s west side, an elderly man had been managing his solitude just fine until the COVID-19 pandemic hit, taking with it what social life he had and leaving in its place a loneliness he had …

With family missing in war, her `mind is the hardest place to be'

Millete Birhanemaskel, a refugee, longtime Denver resident and businesswoman, grappled with 2020 as many others have: She tried to protect her family, her employees, her tenants from COVID's reach. …

For Lakewood family, mental health difficulties aren't just about 2020

They love each other. That should go without saying. They have, in fact, gone through hell and back for one another — and that was before 2020 rolled out its string of gut-twisting, sleep-depriving …

A psychiatrist absorbs her patients’ pain

Dr. Patricia Westmoreland washes her hands 20 to 30 times each day she does rounds at the Medical Center of Aurora. That, she says, “doesn’t count sanitizing them who-knows-how-many times more” …

COVID took his friends, then it took his health

Eddie Kemm found the pool table early in the pandemic. It was the second one he had scouted after the governor’s order shut down the bars — including Kemm’s favorite pool hall — in late …

In rural community, stigma not easy to overcome

EADS — “The Splotch,” as some here call the brown mark on the map they check weekly, is the color of scorched earth. Here in Kiowa County, farmers have always relied on whatever moisture …

COVID-19 survivor finds her footing amid fears

Until this year, Elizabeth Torres would not have called herself a particularly anxious person. Stressed, sure. Who wasn’t? Everyone has ups and downs. Torres was working a couple part-time jobs, …

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News

Colorado leaders react to Biden inauguration

Colorado officials on Wednesday marked the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, with Democrats offering messages of congratulations and conveying determination to …

Roxborough man charged in connection with Capitol insurrection

A Roxborough-area man is facing federal charges after allegedly participating in the insurrection inside …
Brauchler closes out tenure as DA

His time helming Colorado’s largest judicial district began and ended with shootings that horrified the …
For LPS, transition presents challenges

Eliot Ewy was getting pretty tired of online school. After Littleton Public Schools returned to …

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Two Great Mysteries to Read This Winter

Here are two great books for the winter, or if you like, to help your winter last year ‘round! Two murder mystery novels unfold at ski resorts in Colorado and Montana. RCXcellent Adventures gives 'Murder on Skis' Five Stars! The Grateful Traveler says of 'Loving Lucy' "A must-read. Hang on to your chairlift." View more Post your news

Immigrant center soldiers on after cuts

Glaucia Rabello's phone seldom stops ringing. From her office on the lower level of Littleton's …
Local aw enforcement agencies say they are prepared to meet safety demands if unrest accompanies inauguration

Law enforcement agencies throughout the Denver metro area are making preparations to respond should …
Arapahoe County providing COVID-19 relief for small businesses

Arapahoe County announced in early January that small businesses affected by the pandemic can apply …
Polis blasts lack of vaccine influx

Top federal officials, including Vice President Mike Pence and President Donald Trump, “spoke out …

Life

The power of Wood.Works at the Arvada Center

Wood has proven to be one of the most reliable and dynamic materials humanity has made use of over the centuries. It has been employed to make everything from weapons and transportation to shelter …

‘Apron Chronicles’ exhibit coming to end of journey

History Colorado at 1200 Broadway in Denver is a wonderful spot for family (or individual) visits on a …
Virtual play gives every seat a good view of 'love and murder'

As lights go up, young Monty D’Ysquith (Matt LaFontaine) has a visitor, a washerwoman — friend to his …
Word on the heat: Forget the controversy, enjoy your chiles

Hatch, Pueblo, Anaheim or an upstart from Greeley — Coloradans have differences of opinion on who grows …

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Having a medical impact here and abroad. Dr. Terry Dunn honored for volunteer service, brings telemedicine to her practice

The pandemic has had worldwide ramifications causing changes in the way healthcare is provided, and in some cases, elevating access, specifically through telemedicine. Dr. Terry Dunn, owner of … View more Post your news

In a challenging 2020, music kept us going

It’s safe to say 2020 is a year that we’re unlikely to forget any time soon. We all had to get …
K-12 student art exhibit will go online this year

Littleton Public Schools 2021 Virtual District Art Show will be shown virtually Jan. 19 to May 31. …
Photographer takes wing with new focus

Photographer Carl Paulson is a Littleton Fine Arts Guild member who recently become a birder, which …
Colorado Office of Film recognized for highlighting native voices

Never underestimate the power of storytelling. Not only can the art entertain and enlighten, but it …

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Sports

Basketball season will look different

There is to be a 2021 Colorado high school basketball season — although nothing is certain during the COVID-19 pandemic. Basketball practices for boys and girls were to begin on Jan. 18 and …

Ponderosa seen as dominant as wrestling season nears

Ponderosa has been a dominant wrestling team in the south metro area and it seems like nothing will …
Tough year had some bright moments

Being asked to write a column for the new year usually means wrapping up the highlights from the previous …
Mid-January date set for prep practices to begin

With multiple meetings through mid-December, including weekend work, the Colorado High School Activities …

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Colorado Needs to be Counted or Will Lose Out — Here's How NextFifty Initiative Can Help

For Immediate Release Contact: Michael Booth at The Bawmann Group, 303-868-7972 DENVER, Colo., Jan. 27, 2020 – With hundreds of millions of dollars at stake in funding … View more Post your news

For some, the more sports the merrier

Multi-sport competitors used to be prominent in Colorado high school athletics, but their ranks …
Start of winter high school sports pushed back

Coaches for Season B sports had been looking over their shoulders for about a month, waiting to …

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Bomb squad retrieves 'suspicious package' from Englewood park

Non-explosive 'pipe bomb'-like device found outside Colorado's Finest

Heightened anxiety, depression test communities

With family missing in war, her `mind is the hardest place to be'

Colorado leaders react to Biden inauguration

Roxborough man charged in connection with Capitol insurrection

Brauchler closes out tenure as DA

For LPS, transition presents challenges

Two Great Mysteries to Read This Winter

Immigrant center soldiers on after cuts

Local aw enforcement agencies say they are prepared to meet safety demands if unrest accompanies inauguration

Arapahoe County providing COVID-19 relief for small businesses

Polis blasts lack of vaccine influx

The power of Wood.Works at the Arvada Center

‘Apron Chronicles’ exhibit coming to end of journey

Virtual play gives every seat a good view of 'love and murder'

Word on the heat: Forget the controversy, enjoy your chiles

Having a medical impact here and abroad. Dr. Terry Dunn honored for volunteer service, brings telemedicine to her practice

In a challenging 2020, music kept us going

K-12 student art exhibit will go online this year

Photographer takes wing with new focus

Colorado Office of Film recognized for highlighting native voices

Basketball season will look different

Ponderosa seen as dominant as wrestling season nears

Tough year had some bright moments

Mid-January date set for prep practices to begin

Colorado Needs to be Counted or Will Lose Out — Here's How NextFifty Initiative Can Help

For some, the more sports the merrier

Start of winter high school sports pushed back

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Our rules for letters to the editor

The grand illusion in the land of confusion

Animal adoption agencies seeing a doggone frenzy

New year, new possibilities

Let the story, our story, unfold

Apparently this road was paved with good intentions

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