Pat Oliphant dies: Former Denver Post Pulitzer-winning political cartoonist was 90
Pat Oliphant, an influential former Denver Post political cartoonist known for creating caricatures of U.S. and world leaders, died Monday. He was 90.
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Today in History: July 15, school bus full of children kidnapped in rural California
A 36-hour kidnap ordeal began for 26 schoolchildren and their bus driver as they were abducted near Chowchilla, California, by three gunmen and imprisoned in an underground cell.
US launches airstrikes on Greater Tunb Island, strategic point in the Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military’s Central Command said Wednesday it launched airstrikes on Greater Tunb Island in the Strait of Hormuz.
RTD may eliminate Denver’s free 16th Street shuttle, light-rail lines as it weighs up to $62 million in cuts
Regional Transportation District leaders could eliminate Denver’s free 16th Street shuttle, several light-rail lines and dozens of bus routes under proposed service cuts designed to save the financially ailing agency up to $62 million.
Capitol Hill residents implore city to crack down on crime, homelessness
Denver police officers at the meeting of Capitol Hill property owners and residents said they’ve been making improvements in patrolling the area and cracking down on crime.
Denver’s Paradigm River North gains 2 more tenants
Paradigm River North, a 200,000-square-foot office building in Denver’s River North Art District, has landed two new office tenants, with Candid Health and IA Interior Architects leasing a combined 17,300 square feet.
Adams County says ICE resistance has slowed investigation into tuberculosis case at detention center
Health officials in Adams County, Colorado, are investigating an active tuberculosis case at the Aurora immigration detention center run by ICE and the private prison giant Geo Group.
NASA’s Artemis II astronauts to speak at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in August
The astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II crew will take the stage at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Aug. 3 to talk all things space.
Man fleeing immigration officers in Florida is struck and killed by tractor trailer, police say
It was the third death in about a week involving encounters with ICE agents, following shootings in Texas and Maine.
Rowing across the Pacific, a Colorado river guide broke records in her 43-day solo journey: ‘She thrived out there’
Colorado river guide Kelsey Pfendler this month completed a nearly 2,400-mile solo row across the Pacific Ocean, from California to Hawaii, breaking records and amassing admirers.