Undefeated Denver youth football teams need funding to reach nationals
Two undefeated youth football teams from Denver's Park Hill neighborhood are headed to national tournaments this week. Both are raising money for their teams' trips.
History Colorado gears up for state's 150th birthday, country's 250th
A pair of George Washington's spurs — on loan from Mount Vernon in Virginia — now sit at the center of a powerful new exhibition in Denver. And like many of the artifacts on display, they carry a story shaped at every turn.
Operation Freebird helps feed thousands of Coloradans ahead of Thanksgiving
The Adams County Sheriff's Office, Food Bank of the Rockies, and Mountain States Toyota teamed up to make the 22nd year of the event possible.
Banjo fans gather in Denver for second annual Swallow Hill BanjoFest
At Denver's Swallow Hill Banjo Fest on Saturday, the toe-tappin' rhythm, quick-pickin' chords and an unmistakable twang filled the air.
New memorial honors student who helped stop Highlands Ranch school shooting
A new memorial in Colorado now honors a high school senior who was killed saving his classmates during a school shooting in 2019. The memorial outside STEM School Highlands Ranch has been more than a year in the making.
Denver Film Festival brings together Hollywood icons and hometown heroes
The Denver Film Festival, which celebrated 48 years of cinematic excellence this weekend, brought together international talent and local legends under one roof.
Colorado student heads to D.C., for National Civics Bee Championship finals
One Colorado student is among the nation's best and brightest and is heading to Washington, D.C., to compete against students across the country who are engaged in civics.
Colorado ranchers hold annual cattle drive through Sterling Ranch community
As four-wheelers revved and cowboys took their positions, the annual Sterling Ranch cattle drive kicked into gear, bringing a century-old Western tradition straight through one of Colorado's most modern master-planned communities.
Colorado city opens practice park for bicycle safety
The City of Littleton is trying to make its streets safer for bicyclists and pedestrians. It opened a "Safer Streets Practice Park" earlier this month at the East Community Center.
University of Colorado helps Evergreen students through music following school shooting
After tragedy struck Evergreen High School, the University of Colorado struck up the band.
Denver's Jewish community rides through bagel culture
A bike ride through Denver's west side Jewish delis offered more than breakfast -- it was a celebration of culture, heritage, and community.
Florence Crittenton's "Miles for Moms" celebrates 20 years
This year marked the 20th annual Miles for Moms run/walk/roll, with nearly 300 participants and more than $70,000 raised, more than doubling the original $30,000 goal.
DPS lockdown drill builds student confidence: "Practice makes perfect"
The hallways of Denver School of the Arts are often filled with student artwork, dance rehearsals, and the bustle of classes. But on Friday, the focus shifted from creativity to safety as the school carried out a lockdown drill.
Colorado veterans take dream flight in vintage WWII biplane
For most people, a 15–minute plane ride may not seem like much. But for these Colorado veterans — most in their 90s, including two who served in World War II — it's the flight of a lifetime.
Colorado high school students build homes for Habitat for Humanity, brush up on math skills
High school students in Colorado recently had a special opportunity to put their math skills to use building homes for those in need.