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We need more affordable housing in existing neighborhoods
Jill Gaebler
jgaebler@cscedc.com
Updated 4 days 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, adjacent to the easternmost 14er, our own Pikes Peak, which has drawn settlers here for...
Jill Gaebler
Reporter
No. 6 Denver hockey sweeps No. 19 Miami (Ohio), retains NCHC lead
Tyler King
tyler-king@denvergazette.com
Updated 3 hours ago
David Carle’s team knows how to bounce back. After suffering an overtime loss in a thrilling game against Minnesota last Saturday at Ball Arena, No. 6 Denver (11-5-1, 7-1-0 NCHC) rebounded with a weekend sweep over No. 19 Miami (Ohio)...
Tyler King
Reporter
Loaded Cherry Creek surges past Ralson Valley for 5th title in 6 years
Brent Briggeman
brent-briggeman@denvergazette.com
Updated 4 hours ago
FORT COLLINS – The cherry was neatly placed on top. Again. Capping a week when many on Cherry Creek’s loaded roster signed with colleges and a season of dominant perfection, the Bruins handled Ralston Valley 56-28 in the 5A state...
Brent Briggeman
Reporter
Family traditions highlight annual Parade of Lights in downtown Denver
Noah Festenstein
noah-festenstein@denvergazette.com
Updated 4 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 wasn’t just about watching the 51st annual 9NEWS Parade of Lights. Rather, it’s about celebrating...
Noah Festenstein
Reporter
Palmer Ridge loses to Dakota Ridge in title game, first loss of the season
Marcus Hill
marcus.hill@gazette.com
Updated 3 hours ago
FORT COLLINS – Palmer Ridge hoped the tears left behind at Canvas Stadium would be those of joy. They were not. As the final horn sounded, Dakota Ridge, 4A’s No. 1 seed, bolted to the sideline to celebrate with teammates,...
Marcus Hill
Reporter
Hot-shooting Colorado State holds on for thrilling win over rival Colorado
Tyler King
tyler-king@denvergazette.com
Updated 6 hours ago
FORT COLLINS — Score one for the Colorado State math department and professor Ali Farokhmanesh. Just about every statistic suggested Colorado should have won Saturday afternoon. The previously unbeaten Buffaloes (8-1) were the more physical team, dominating in the paint....
Tyler King
Reporter
Dakota Ridge’s hot start puts Palmer Ridge in quick 3-touchdown hole during 4A title game
Brent Briggeman
brent-briggeman@denvergazette.com
Updated 7 hours ago
FORT COLLINS – The opening minutes inside a pressure cooker can spit out some extreme results. Dakota Ridge and Palmer Ridge found themselves on opposite ends of that spectrum in Saturday’s 4A football championship game, which the top-seeded Eagles won,...
Brent Briggeman
Reporter
Clash of the titans: Democratic race for governor pits two candidates similar in focus, but very different in style | Vince Bzdek
Vince Bzdek
vince-bzdek@denvergazette.com
Updated 7 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 Weiser. They are two of Colorado’s highest profile politicians with deep track records who...
Vince Bzdek
Reporter
Mark Kiszla: How to fix the nonsensical mess that is the college football playoffs
Mark Kiszla
mark-kiszla@denvergazette.com
Updated 4 hours ago
On the dumbest day of the entire college football season, the legendary Nick Saban and Georgia coach Kirby Smart said something really intelligent. “It’s all B.S.,” Smart told Saban, during a spicy interview that aired Saturday on ESPN. I couldn’t agree...
Mark Kiszla
Reporter
Denver area events for Dec. 7
Carlotta Olson
carlotta-olson@denvergazette.com
Updated 8 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 calendar on space availability. Sunday Latkes and Lights Hanukkah Celebration — 10 a.m.-1 p.m., JCC...
Carlotta Olson
Reporter