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Denver allows small homeless shelter to expand
The Denver City Council unanimously approved a zoning waiver for a homeless shelter, allowing Haven of Hope — formerly known as Father Woody's — to reorient operations within one of their two buildings, offering more supportive and transitional beds. Haven of Hope is a small operation, and the...
Freeze Warning issued in Colorado
DENVER — A cold night is coming to the Denver metro area, Palmer Divide and eastern Colorado plains. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Freeze Warning for the Palmer Divide, but the earlier Freeze Watch for Denver is no longer in place. The Freeze Warning for the...
Colorado crisis call center set to lay off 330 employees in Denver
The Rocky Mountain Crisis Partners call center is preparing to lay off the majority of its staff after seemingly losing out on the procurement of a new contract with Colorado's Behavioral Health Administration (BHA). The nonprofit announced the upcoming permanent layoffs of 330 employees in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining...
‘Black Men in White Coats’ hopes to inspire more Black doctors
Kayden Riley, a fifth grader at Blessed Sacrament Catholic School in Park Hill, loves basketball and, therefore, the Denver Nuggets of course — baseball cap and all. But last Saturday, Riley was able to learn something a little different at the CU-Anschutz Medical Campus: medical procedures. Now, the NBA...
Photos: Old Denver advertisements show price of goods in 1800s-1900s
The Denver Public Library stores old photos dating back over a century. Some of these photos include old advertisements showing the price of amusement park tickets to hotel rooms from over 100 years ago.
Denver allocates $100K for investigation into fire department timekeeping practices
DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — The City of Denver has authorized as much as $100,000 for an independent investigation into the Denver Fire Department command staff’s use of flex time, which first came to light via a CBS News Colorado investigation in April. According to a contract signed last...
Colorado radio DJ duo ending 18-year run
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — A longtime radio DJ duo is ending after a nearly two-decade run in Denver. Slacker and Steve announced Monday their show on radio station Alice 105.9 will be ending after nearly 18 years. Steve is leaving the show, the pair announced Monday afternoon. "Things have...
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