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Allan Dyer of Cherokee Trail is The Denver Post’s 2016 All-Colorado baseball coach of the year

The Denver Post's 2016 All-Colorado baseball team and coach of the year, plus honorable mention to make up a squad of the state's top high school players.




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Former Wheat Ridge tennis coach Tom Sabus dies; local linemen to play in China

The Wheat Ridge community is still reeling after the death of former boys tennis coach Tom Sabus.




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Critics blast regulators over Colorado’s first use of new environmental justice law in fuel-storage controversy

For people living near a gasoline storage facility in Commerce City, the company’s decision to cancel its expansion near an elementary school was an environmental victory.




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Wind and solar would replace most of Xcel’s troubled Comanche 3 coal plant power — but not all

Xcel Energy's proposal to replace the last of its coal-fired power includes some natural gas, which has meet resistance from critics.




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Xcel Energy announces $45B investment plan, with about half for Colorado

Xcel Energy plans to spend $45 billion on capital investments in the next five years with about $22 billion of that earmarked for Colorado as the utility prepares for what it calls a historic shift in energy demand.




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Editorial: A weak policy at CU allows coaches or professors to pursue sex with students

"Professors, coaches, and other University of Colorado employees are technically allowed to use their positions of authority to develop intimate relationships with students and athletes."





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The Denver Post editorial board opposes the ban on mountain lion, lynx and bobcat hunting

Coloradans are being asked to ban mountain lion hunting and the hunting and trapping of bobcats and the endangered lynx should the animal ever get delisted.





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Delta flight lands safely at DIA after midair “mechanical issue” damaged plane’s nose

A Delta Airlines flight flying from Detroit landed safely at Denver International Airport on Monday after a mid-flight mechanical issue damaged the plane’s nose.




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Chef’s table: These cast-iron Kahlua Brownies offer an indulgent take on nostalgia

The dessert is a Fig & Ash mainstay, a dessert so beloved that on the rare occasion Hughes takes it off the menu, "people complain."






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“Housing is health care”: Supportive living programs for homeless increasing in metro Denver

Exact services vary depending on the community each project targets, but supportive housing generally includes on-site case managers, often with some health care or job training classes available in the building.




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Several new navigation centers will offer metro Denver’s homeless population help amid worsening crisis

Bridge House's "work-first" approach is similar to Aurora's philosophy of how best to lift people out of homelessness.




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Local officials near Rocky Flats are disbanding their oversight council — but that doesn’t mean all fights are over

Rocky Flats Stewardship Council met regularly to monitor testing data at former nuke weapons site.





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Man dies after fatal hit-and-run at Arvada car wash, police say

The hit-and-run suspect allegedly waited for the victim -- an unidentified man in his 60s -- to get out of his car in the Autowash parking lot before running him over.




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Westminster pulls out of Rocky Flats tunnel and bridge access project, citing health concerns

Westminster is the second community surrounding the 6,200-acre federal property to withdraw from an intergovernmental agreement supporting construction of a tunnel and bridge into Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge.






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It’s time for a Halloween movie marathon. Here are 10 iconic horror films

Sometimes, you just have to return to the classics.





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Denver Film Festival: What to know about celebs, premieres and more

Films include the Boulder-shot "Elevation," starring Anthony Mackie, and "The Order," based on a book by Denver's Kevin Flynn




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Ella Hagen, already a three-sport individual state champion, adds another trophy by dominating Class 4A state cross country meet

Ella Hagen won her second Class 4A cross country crown on Saturday at the Norris Penrose Event Center.





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Colorado high school football playoffs primer: Favorites, challengers, dark horses and burning questions

Cherry Creek seeks its seventh straight appearance in the title game, while Mountain Vista looks for its first.



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Snow way: Frederick delivers all-encompassing performance in snowy 1st-round win

Frederick beat Northfield 32-14 on Friday in 4A's first round.




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CHSAA state football playoffs: How the first round played out in Class 5A and 4A

A look at how the first round of the CHSAA state football playoffs played out in Class 5A and 4A.




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Yadira Caraveo-Gabe Evans congressional race remains locked in a stalemate two days after polls closed

Two days after polls closed, the campaigns for Yadira Caraveo and Gabe Evans were waiting Thursday to see if new ballot totals posted by election officials would sway the race in a more definitive direction.




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Gabe Evans overtakes Rep. Yadira Caraveo in congressional race as ballot count continues

The 8th Congressional District sweeps across Denver's northern suburbs and covers rural sections of Adams and Weld counties as well, along with a small slice of Larimer County.




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Denver’s affordable housing sales tax has been defeated, Mayor Mike Johnston concedes

While it made up ground in later returns after Tuesday's election, the measure was rejected on 51% of city ballots counted so far, according to the latest results released by the Denver Elections Division on Friday evening.




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Gabe Evans widens lead over U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo as ballot counting nears completion in battle for Congress

State Rep. Gabe Evans’ lead over U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo shrank between Friday evening and Saturday afternoon, from 2,529 votes to 1,995.




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Gabe Evans flips 8th Congressional District for Republicans as Rep. Yadira Caraveo concedes race

Evans won 48.98% of the final count with 162,022 votes compared to Caraveo’s 159,426 votes, or 48.19% of the final count, according to the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office.




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Rep.-elect Gabe Evans celebrates election victory in razor-close 8th District. But 2026 already looms.

No sooner had soon-to-be U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans outlined what drives him in public office than he was asked Monday when he planned to start fundraising for his reelection campaign.




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Rockies Journal: By the numbers, from historically bad offense to promise in the bullpen

Ryan Feltner emerged as Colorado's best starter in second half of the season.







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Mountain View blanks The Classical Academy to claim Class 4A flag football title

The No. 2 Lions shut out No. 1 The Classical Academy, 26-0, to complete a 17-1 season.




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Arvada West’s dynamic duo — Saylor Swanson and Sara Walker — set torrid pace in flag football’s first official season

Years from now, when records have been broken and re-broken, and high school dynasties are set in stone, Saylor Swanson and Sara Walker will be remembered.




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Mountain Vista beats Arvada West for inaugural 5A flag football title

Can a first championship game qualify as a classic? Mountain Vista's thrilling 32-21 victory over Arvada West on Saturday night in the Class 5A flag football title game sure is a contender.





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Downtown’s sluggish recovery costing Denver tens of millions in unrealized sales tax revenues, study finds

Had Denver matched the regional average gain, it would have seen an additional $646 million more in taxable sales revenues, the report estimates.




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Wheat Ridge voters can help shape plans for former hospital property

Now that Lutheran Hospital has moved from its 100-acre campus in Wheat Ridge to the new Lutheran Medical Center at Interstate 70 and 40th Avenue, Wheat Ridge has a unique opportunity to develop the area and better serve the community. On Tuesday, voters will decide whether to approve an amended charter to increase the height […]







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National park’s 25th anniversary is a milestone for Colorado conservation, compromise

On Oct. 21, 1999, the Black Canyon became Colorado's third national park. But it was a painstaking process to get there.