Longtime Denver bookstore closing after nearly 50 years
Denver bookstore The Book Rack will close permanently on Sept. 13, bringing an end to nearly 50 years in University Hills.
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Today in History: August 20, postal employee goes on deadly rampage in Oklahoma
Postal employee Patrick Henry Sherrill went on a deadly rampage at a post office in Edmond, Oklahoma, shooting 14 fellow workers to death before killing himself.
Denver-based affordable housing developer Ulysses expands into larger Cherry Creek office
Ulysses Development Group is moving to a larger office in Denver’s Cherry Creek neighborhood after growing from six employees to 60.
These are Colorado’s top-performing schools on 2026 CMAS tests
The top-scoring schools on state achievement tests are all located in metro Denver, according to new data released Wednesday by the Colorado Department of Education.
More lane closures needed for I-70 Floyd Hill construction, CDOT says
More lane closures on Interstate 70 near Floyd Hill start this week as crews work on building a bridge over the highway, Colorado officials said.
Colorado sues Geo Group to force compliance with tuberculosis investigation at ICE detention center
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to force Geo Group, the operator of the state’s sole immigrant detention center, to comply with a tuberculosis investigation at ICE’s Aurora facility.
Search your school’s 2026 CMAS test scores
The Colorado Department of Education released CMAS scores for Colorado schools for the 2025-26 school year. Use this database to see how students in your school scored.
Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the UK with their children, British newspaper says
The Telegraph — which broke the story — says that Harry and Meghan’s children, Prince Archie, who is 7, and Princess Lilibet, who is 5, have already enrolled at British schools and will start classes in September.
2026 CMAS results show Colorado students making gains in math, falling behind in reading
The state administers annual tests in language arts and math, known as the Colorado Measures of Academic Success, to students in third through eighth grade annually. It also offers versions of the PSAT and SAT to assess high school students’ performance.
Flock Homes moving Denver headquarters downtown, shrinking office footprint
Flock Homes is moving its Denver headquarters to 1521 Blake St., shrinking its office footprint as AI and a slower Colorado real estate market reshape staffing.