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‘She stood out’: Monument King Soopers employees remember colleague killed in murder-suicide
MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) - Daniela Carrillo was killed on Feb. 28, 2025, in the parking lot of her work. Employees at the King Soopers off of Baptist Road say she was the brightest light that would light up every room she walked into. They say she always had a smile plastered across her face and The post ‘She stood out’: Monument King Soopers employees remember colleague killed in murder-suicide appeared first on KRDO .
Axios Denver
Colorado Senator vows to "fight like hell" during rare Denver City Council appearance
Democratic U.S . Sen. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday told Denver City Council members he will "fight like hell" to combat certain policies pushed by President Trump and his Republican allies in Congress. Why it matters: It's highly unusual for a sitting U.S. senator to schedule a public meeting with the Denver City Council — perhaps reflective of the state of American politics under Trump's second term. Councilmember Stacie Gilmore said it's the first time it's happened in her nearly 10 years on council. Context: Hickenlooper, who was Denver's mayor during the Great Recession , made a brief virtual appearance,...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com
Bear Attack in Colorado: A Close Encounter of the Wild Kind
In a rare and alarming incident, a 74-year-old Colorado man was injured inside his own home after a black bear and its three cubs broke in through a partially open sliding glass door. The attack, which occurred Thursday evening in Lake City, marks the first bear-related attack in Colorado this year, according to officials from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The man attempted to fend off the mother bear, armed only with a chair.
The Coloradoan
Colorado's next snowstorm is boom or bust. What we know, plus the Fort Collins forecast
The next storm system to move into Colorado is boom or bust. The National Weather Service is monitoring a potentially impactful winter storm forecast to move into the state Thursday, March 13, and quickly leave Friday, March 14. However, weather models aren't lining up to make for an accurate forecast just yet. What the National Weather Service knows about the approaching Colorado snowstorm As of Wednesday morning, the weather service believes: This will be a fast-moving storm. Widespread strong winds will occur, with very strong wind across the Eastern Plains, causing blowing snow or dust. Widespread precipitation will fall....
denverite.com
Rent is due but they’re afraid to leave the house: 3 months with an immigrant family
Christmas is two days away, and a skimpy Charlie Brown tree sits against a plain wall in the basement apartment Yubisay Fonesca shares with her husband and six-year-old son. There’s a sack of miniature Milky Way candy bars on the window sill for guests. After a hard year, Yubisay is eager to share something sweet.
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Former clerk for one of Colorado’s smallest towns pleads guilty to embezzlement
The former clerk for Lakeside, one of the smallest towns in Colorado, pleaded guilty on Monday to embezzlement of public property. Brenda Hamilton, the former clerk of Lakeside — a town between Denver and Wheat Ridge with a population of only 16, according to the 2020 census — was fired in July alongside her father, Robert Gordanier. Gordanier simultaneously served as Lakeside’s mayor, police chief and fire department chief until his resignation in April 2024.