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Paleo, keto dieters band together

For the past four years, Littleton resident Kimberly Spomer has attended a support group. The group of roughly 25 people consists of like-minded individuals seeking community and advice as they …

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Englewood shooting leaves one dead, one injured

BLM headquarters change could mean more jobs for Lakewood

Protests converge outside immigrant detention facility

Federal land agency poised to move to western Colorado

Flooding opens sinkhole in Sheridan on second July in a row; Englewood fields storm drain questions

Englewood mail theft suspect listed as fugitive

5 things to know: CityCenter, downtown redevelopment in Englewood

Research eyes women’s higher Alzheimer’s risk

Virtual tour brings Cinderella City mall back to life

HOPE food pantry to close on Broadway

A peek into opioid users’ brains as they try to quit

Lying inside a scanner, the patient watched as pictures appeared one by one: A bicycle. A cupcake. Heroin. Outside, researchers tracked her brain’s reactions to the surprise sight of the drug …

Denver residents can’t ‘afford to live where they work’

Deanie Labriola is a woman who counts her blessings. A month ago she moved into her new apartment in Arvada. Her living room has a few chairs, as well as a dining table. Her dog and cat keep her …

Denver residents torn on geese roundups

Tension between animal-rights defenders and the City of Denver rose to a crescendo following pre-dawn roundups of Canada geese at City Park and Washington Park in early July. The Canada geese …

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5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

Food Truck Tuesdays - Back this Summer!

Bringing the community together for Food Trucks and family fun the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays each month this summer at St. John's Wash Park.

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

Spoons & Tunes at Park Meadows

Summer fun including food trucks, live music, dancing, a beer garden, barbeque, a kid’s train, lawn games, ice cream, bubble tea and more!

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

Food Truck Tuesdays - Back this Summer!

Bringing the community together for Food Trucks and family fun the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays each month this summer at St. John's Wash Park.

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

Spoons & Tunes at Park Meadows

Summer fun including food trucks, live music, dancing, a beer garden, barbeque, a kid’s train, lawn games, ice cream, bubble tea and more!

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

5th Annual Multi-State Horse Ride Moves Through Front Range

The LakotaRide: A Ride of Reconciliation, leaves Sedalia on July 13th and moves north through the Front Range with Lakota cultural events planned in multiple communities.

Food Truck Tuesdays - Back this Summer!

Bringing the community together for Food Trucks and family fun the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays each month this summer at St. John's Wash Park.

Spoons & Tunes at Park Meadows

Summer fun including food trucks, live music, dancing, a beer garden, barbeque, a kid’s train, lawn games, ice cream, bubble tea and more!

2019 Plant-Based Health & Wellness Summit

Discover how to transform your health through food choices.

2019 Plant-Based Health & Wellness Summit

Discover how to transform your health through food choices.

Food Truck Tuesdays - Back this Summer!

Bringing the community together for Food Trucks and family fun the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays each month this summer at St. John's Wash Park.

Food Truck Tuesdays - Back this Summer!

Bringing the community together for Food Trucks and family fun the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays each month this summer at St. John's Wash Park.

Hammered & Hung Heart of Art Festival

Hammered & Hung presents the Heart of Art Festival located in the 40 West Art District, Lakewood Colorado.

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News

Colorado's Behavioral Health Task Force kicks off

Lawmakers, state leaders and mental health professionals who make up Colorado’s Behavioral Health Task Force convened for the first time July 1 to explore solutions to the state’s high suicide …

Denver Water proposes removal of lead pipes

Denver Water is looking to tackle lead in consumer drinking water head-on — by removing all the lead …
Top advisers depart from Hickenlooper campaign

Top members of former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper's campaign are departing in a major shakeup as the …
CBD unregulated, but vendors undaunted

The sign in front of his business is subtle, yet Todd Muck said it can scare people off who are wary of …

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Getting Ahead: Eliminate High-Interest Debt or Do Home Improvements with a Cash Out Refinance

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Reporter Stories: Growth Caps and other July fireworks

Join Community Editor Joseph Rios to discuss Lakewood's growth cap vote and Independence Day events …
For those with dementia, friendship is a powerful medicine

Jerry Schaak boasts an impressive resume. Schaak, 63, holds a Ph.D from Yale University, with …
17 county jails in Colorado receive funding for opioid treatment

The Colorado Department of Human Services, Office of Behavioral Health has awarded funding to 17 …
Affidavit: STEM security guard wounded student; suspects used cocaine before attack

Court documents in the case against one STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting suspect released June …

Life

Cultural fun under the summer sun

Latino culture is a vibrant and dynamic one that defies stereotypes and easy categorization, and with the Latino population in the state and country steadily growing, exploring it can be both …

Kaleidoscope spans variety of works from area artists

Straight ahead to the right as a visitor walks into Kaleidoscope: A Juried Community Exhibition at the …
Phamaly brings ‘Chicago’ to Denver Center

Singer/actor Leonard Barrett Jr. will star as Billy Flynn in productions of “Chicago,” the Kander and …
Enjoying airborne adventures

Coloradans are known for their love of outdoor adventures. Traditionally, these activities take place on …

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South Denver Cardiology becomes the first in Colorado to offer Pritikin ICR™ cardiac rehab program

South Denver Cardiology in Littleton will be the first in Colorado to offer patients an Intensive Cardiac Rehab program using the Pritikin ICR™ Program. The program is aimed at treating patients … View more Post your news

Five things to know about The Fray

Denver-based band The Fray made a pitstop in Castle Rock on July 13. Headlining the annual Castle …
Light is unifying theme in exhibit at museum

“We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and darkness, …

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Sports

Coloradans add kick to history of women’s soccer

Colorado soccer players have played a role in FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer tournaments from the very beginning. In the recently completed 2019 World Cup in France, former Mountain Vista player …

Caddies earn Evans Scholarship

Thirteen Colorado students were awarded the Evans Scholarship, a full housing and tuition college grant …
Nuggets acquire forward from Thunder for draft pick

Jerami Grant gives Denver another power forward who can do a little bit of everything. The Oklahoma City …
This sport is the real dill

James Pinkel, 69, of Centennial, plays pickleball three or four days a week against a variety of players …

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South Denver Cardiology offering an Intensive Cardiac Rehab program using the Pritikin ICR™

South Denver Cardiology Associates, a Centura Clinic, is now offering an Intensive Cardiac Rehab program using the Pritikin ICR™ (Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation) Program, to treat patients with … View more Post your news

'He meant so much to this community'

On Jan. 25, 1998, Littleton residents Sandy and David Alexander were sitting at Qualcomm Stadium in …
College baseball opening doors for Colorado athletes

It’s been slow — like an off-speed changeup — for people to realize, but big-time college …
Seeing how it all adds up for area schools

Yes, it seems like the fall 2018-19 Colorado High School Sports Association sports season started …

Voices

Craig Marshall Smith

Quiet Desperation

Well, as it turns out, there is an ‘I’ in team

There’s only one of me (you’ll be happy to know), but from now on I want to be thought of as Team Craig. Calling yourself or yourselves a team is the latest and the greatest, and I don’t want …

Norton

Winning Words

Making the most of those lazy days of summer

The other day I posted something on social media that included a brief reference to those lazy days of summer. The post was really about something else, and a reminder that we should enjoy our lazy …

Patricia Kummer

Financial Strategies

Mid-year outlook as expansion sets length record

Here we are, just six months away from the beginning of the next decade. Just the year 2020 sounds like something from outer space. Oh well, it’s just a number. The bigger question is how to plan …

Craig Marshall Smith

Quiet Desperation

Shades of gray look a lot less shady

Stop me if you’ve heard this one. The day I found my first gray hairs, I thought I’d dye. Today’s essay is about gray hair. I like gray hair. Americans are not allowed to grow older gracefully. …

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