PHOTOS: Goldens in Golden
‘Soul Power’: Long live the ABA
John Moore
john.moore@denvergazette.com
Updated 3 hours ago
Fifty years later, new documentary series takes nostalgic look at how the rebel American Basketball Association changed the NBA – and the world Three-point ABA trivia question: What do rapper-actor Common and Grammy Award-winning singer India.Arie have in common? Answer: Their...
John Moore
Reporter
Denver archdiocese announces new archbishop James Golka
Michael Braithwaite
michael.braithwaite@gazette.com
Updated 7 hours ago
The Denver archdiocese announced the appointment of its next archbishop Saturday morning. James Golka, 59, who received the appointment from Pope Leo XIV, will make a move up from Colorado Springs, where he has been serving as the third bishop...
Michael Braithwaite
Reporter
Evans challenger Evan Munsing qualifies by petition for Democratic primary ballot in Colorado’s 8th CD
Ernest Luning
ernest-luning@denvergazette.com
Updated 9 hours ago
Thornton Democrat Evan Munsing, one of three major Democratic candidates challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans’ bid for a second term, became the first candidate to qualify for Colorado’s 8th Congressional District primary after submitting a sufficient number of valid...
Ernest Luning
Reporter
Deaths by suicide decrease at Royal Gorge Bridge following safety upgrades
Debbie Kelley
debbie-kelley@denvergazette.com
Updated 9 hours ago
CAÑON CITY – Jay Valusek stared at “that damned railing” for hours that bled into days after his beloved 28-year-old daughter jumped in 2018 from atop the metal edge of the Royal Gorge Bridge to her death 956 feet below....
Debbie Kelley
Reporter
Greeley’s StarRise Apartments offer permanent single residences to the homeless
Hap Fry, Special to The Gazette
hap-fry@gazette.com
Updated 9 hours ago
GREELEY – Before 2025, Christine Taulman was not the biggest fan of the holidays. Her feelings were understandable. Taulman was homeless and in and out of shelters for much of her life between 2015 and 2024. Taulman, though, has turned...
Hap Fry, Special to The Gazette
Reporter
9 great Colorado story lines to follow in the Olympics | Vince Bzdek
Vince Bzdek
vince-bzdek@denvergazette.com
Updated 9 hours ago
The Broncos may not have quite made it to the Super Bowl, but you know what, there’s another Super Bowl this weekend for a certain Colorado team. Boasting 33 athletes plus one alternate, Colorado has the most athletes of any...
Vince Bzdek
Reporter
Novel medical-grade CBD pharmacy opens in Colorado, first of its kind in U.S.
Breeanna Jent
breeanna-jent@denvergazette.com
Updated 8 hours ago
Inside an unassuming yet sprawling industrial building nestled within the high plains of Watkins, about a 30-minute drive southeast of Denver International Airport, step into Kazmira Therapeutics’ “hemp bay,” as it’s affectionately called. Stacked and lined on pallets and metal...
Breeanna Jent
Reporter
Capitol M: Olympic version | Week of Feb. 7, 2026
Marianne Goodland
marianne-goodland@denvergazette.com
Updated 2 days ago
The lighter side of the state Capitol, usually. Sen. Byron Pelton, R-Sterling, who turns 50 this year, is sporting eyeglasses for the first time. He blames the lege. “With 700 bills to read a year, my eyes are failing me,”...
Marianne Goodland
Reporter
Funeral home operator sentenced to 40 years
Stephanie Earls
stephanie-earls@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
Hundreds of families who entrusted their loved ones’ remains to the owners of Return to Nature funeral home have spent years hoping the courts would provide some version of closure after one of the most gruesome crimes in the history...
Stephanie Earls
Reporter
Rich Cowden abruptly exits top job at Aurora Fox
John Moore
john.moore@denvergazette.com
Updated 1 day ago
Executive producer of city-owned theater organization says ‘it was clear it was in the best interest of the theater.’ Rich Cowden has abruptly left his position as executive producer of the city-owned Aurora Fox Arts Center after just 2½ years....
John Moore
Reporter
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Deaths by suicide decrease at Royal Gorge Bridge following safety upgrades
CAÑON CITY – Jay Valusek stared at “that damned railing” for hours that bled into days after his beloved 28-year-old daughter jumped in 2018 from atop the metal edge of the Royal Gorge Bridge to her death 956 feet below. Valusek’s vision blurred and then refocused as he pictured his precious Elizabeth Anne Valusek, who […]
Evans challenger Evan Munsing qualifies by petition for Democratic primary ballot in Colorado’s 8th CD
Thornton Democrat Evan Munsing, one of three major Democratic candidates challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans’ bid for a second term, became the first candidate to qualify for Colorado’s 8th Congressional District primary after submitting a sufficient number of valid petition signatures, state officials said Friday. Munsing, a Marine Corps combat veteran and investment executive, […]