Denver Gazette

We need more affordable housing in existing neighborhoods

Updated 8 hours ago

By Jill Gaebler Special to the Gazette Colorado Springs is growing. That is not news and is not debatable. We live in a beautiful region,...

Family traditions highlight annual Parade of Lights in downtown Denver

Updated 11 hours ago

Thousands of spectators cheered as giant balloon characters and floats decorated with holiday lights paraded through downtown Denver on Saturday night. For many, though, it...

Clash of the titans: Democratic race for governor pits two candidates similar in focus, but very different in style | Vince Bzdek

Updated 14 hours ago

By Vince Bzdek The race for governor is shaping up to be a clash of Democratic titans, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and Attorney General Phil...

Denver area events for Dec. 7

Updated 14 hours ago

If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to carlotta.olson@gazette.com at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the...

Flags lowered, colors raised: Colorado leaders and friends celebrate Sen. Faith Winter’s life

Updated 2 days ago

It was the colors that stood out as hundreds braved the cold on Friday to celebrate the life of Sen. Faith Winter, who died in...

PHOTOS: Celebration of Life for Senator Faith Winters

Updated 2 days ago

Former DEA agent charged with agreeing to launder millions of dollars for Mexican drug cartel

Updated 2 days ago

NEW YORK (AP) — A former high-level agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and an associate have been charged with conspiring to launder millions...

Adams County awards $17M in open space grants from sales tax

Updated 2 days ago

The Adams County Board of Commissioners awarded more than $17 million in open space grants for 22 projects Tuesday, using the Open Space Sales Tax...

Outgoing CPW director Jeff Davis lands new role, same salary amid Colorado hiring freeze

Updated 2 days ago

Jeff Davis, who resigned as director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife late last month, will continue to receive the same salary in his new role...

Vote clears way for Ent-Wings credit union merger

Updated 2 days ago

The proposed merger of Colorado Springs-based Ent Credit Union and Wings Credit Union, based in the Twin Cities suburb of Apple Valley, Minn., has cleared...

In Colorado town built on coal, some families are moving on, even as Trump tries to boost industry

Updated 2 days ago

CRAIG, Colo. (AP) — The Cooper family knows how to work heavy machinery. The kids could run a hay baler by their early teens, and...

Colorado State Patrol finds car last driven by missing woman near Timnath

Updated 2 days ago

Colorado State Patrol troopers found a car near Timnath Thursday afternoon they believe was last driven by a woman who has been missing since November....