PHOTOS: “Blossoms of Light” 40th Anniversary
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance studio shines in Denver’s Five Points neighborhood
Dennis Huspeni
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Updated 4 hours ago
When people walk by the new Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Center for the Healing Arts expansion building, they’ll pass colorful dots they might not realize are instructions of how to dance Parker Robinson’s “Mary Don’t You Weep” — a tribute...
Dennis Huspeni
Reporter
Army puts 1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, AP sources say
Konstantin Toropin
konstantin.toropin@associatedpress.com
Updated 7 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active duty soldiers to be ready in case of a possible deployment to Minnesota, where federal authorities have been conducting a massive immigration enforcement operation, two defense officials said Sunday. The...
Konstantin Toropin
Reporter
Denver’s newest professional team meets in person for the first time
9News
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Updated 1 hour ago
DENVER — For the first time since its roster began taking shape, Denver Summit FC brought its players, coaches and executives into the same room. The gathering on Saturday marked the club’s first full-team media availability — and, for many...
9News
Reporter
Denver Zoo investigating Malayan tapir deaths
9News
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Updated 9 hours ago
The zoo said its animal care and health teams were investigating the recent deaths of two Malayan tapirs, as they happened in a short period of time. DENVER — Teams at the Denver Zoo are working to determine what happened...
9News
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Box Office: ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ opens behind ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’
The Associated Press
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Updated 11 hours ago
“28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” may have scored well with critics, but slightly more moviegoing audiences chose to spend the holiday weekend catching up with “Avatar: Fire and Ash.” James Cameron’s epic topped the North American box office charts...
The Associated Press
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Aurora City Council member arrested on suspicion of DUI
Dennis Huspeni
dennis.huspeni@gazette.com
Updated 8 hours ago
Aurora police on Saturday arrested recently elected Aurora City Council member Robert Andrews. Aurora Police Department officials confirmed Andrews, 41, was arrested after patrol officers noticed a truck that was weaving. The incident started about 9:30 p.m. Saturday, when “officers...
Dennis Huspeni
Reporter
As ICE arrests rise in the U.S., one detainee was eager to leave the country
Mackenzie Bodell
mackenzie-bodell@denvergazette.com
Updated 7 hours ago
Marivel Azpeitia was driving from their home in Colorado Springs to Dallas with her fiancé to pick up her stepchildren for Christmas when the pair was pulled over by Texas law enforcement. It would be some of the last moments Azpeitia would see her fiancé,...
Mackenzie Bodell
Reporter
Long-awaited Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Center opens in Five Points
Michael Braithwaite
michael.braithwaite@gazette.com
Updated 15 hours ago
After 55 years of teaching dance in Five Points, Cleo Parker Robinson finally has a permanent home for her Denver dance ensemble. Located at the intersection of North Washington Street and Park Avenue and directly adjacent to the Historic Shorter...
Michael Braithwaite
Reporter
The wedding of the two widows
John Moore
john.moore@denvergazette.com
Updated 14 hours ago
The marriage of Wendy Ishii and Bo Dimon is the story of creative conflict resolution, forgiveness and financial pragmatism LAPORTE – When Bo Dimon learned that Wendy Ishii keeps a voodoo doll of her on her fireplace mantle – and she...
John Moore
Reporter
Colorado oilmen may play key role in Trump’s Venezuelan oil takeover plan
Vince Bzdek
vince-bzdek@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
When President Donald Trump summoned oil executives to the White House recently to push for major investment in Venezuela, an interesting sprinkling of smaller independent companies from Denver was invited along with the big names of American oil. One of...
Vince Bzdek
Reporter
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Colorado Supreme Court's opinion output drops by two-thirds amid justice's absence
The Colorado Supreme Court has released significantly fewer new opinions in recent months compared to the previous two years, even as the judicial branch insisted that a member’s open-ended absence is not causing delays. Justice Melissa Hart has been on an unusual leave of absence since Oct. 28, although she also was gone for the […]
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commissioner Murphy Robinson resigns
Murphy Robinson, who has served on the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission for just over a year, announced his resignation on Wednesday. In a statement, Gov. Jared Polis thanked Robinson, saying he is “incredibly grateful for Murphy’s service to the state on the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission.” “Murphy’s experience made him a great addition […]