Author: Doug Fitzgerald
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District 38 college signees have an RMAC feel
The Tri-Lakes area has long been well represented in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. After national letter of intent signing day Wednesday, it’s clear that representation will continue. Nine School District 38 student-athletes signed to play at the next level. Four of those will be competing in the RMAC. That’s not surprising. The powerhouse NCAA…
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Developer seeks to relocate Woodland Park’s memorial cog car; local family opposes the move
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Few things are more unstoppable than a train in motion. The family of the late Duane Carter is hoping that a parked one may prove to be unmovable. The source of the controversy is Memorial Cog Car #15, now named “Myrna” after Carter’s late wife and the mother of the Carter children, Susan (Carter) Ball, Steven…
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Is the Russell Wilson trade the Broncos’ worst? Here are the other contenders.
With Russell Wilson struggling after the Broncos gave up a record haul to pry the quarterback away from Seattle, Denver fans are questioning whether it might have been the worst trade in team history. Time will tell on how good or bad the Wilson deal was, but the competition is stiff to qualify as the…
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These iconic Denver-area places are gone — and we miss them
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Places come and places go, but these iconic locations that have disappeared from the Denver metro landscape were particularly beloved by many. The fountain at Cinderella City. Courtesy Lakewood Public Library. Cinderella City When it opened in 1968, developers boasted that this was the largest shopping center under a single roof in the world. They…
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Boulder ranked No. 1 place to live in America; three other Colorado cities make top 17
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Four Colorado cities rank among the top places to live in the Unites States, according to an analysis by U.S. News and World Report. Boulder took the top spot on the publication’s list, which ranked the 150 most populous metro areas in the nation. “To…
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Colorado Rockies 2021: What to expect in the post-Nolan Arenado era
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The 2021 Colorado Rockies season begins Thursday afternoon with a matchup against the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers at Coors Field in Denver. The Gazette will give you everything you need to know about this year’s Rockies with special preview coverage. RELATED: PHOTOS: Rockies home openers from the past Rockies 2021: What fans…
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I-25 closed in northern Colorado Saturday after large fuel spill
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Interstate 25 is closed Saturday morning as crews clean up a large fuel spill. The highway is shut down in both directions between CO 402 and US 85 near Loveland, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. A tanker truck crashed around 1 a.m., spilling…
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Here’s how the Broncos make the 2019 NFL playoffs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Despite a dismal start to the season, the Denver Broncos still have a chance to sneak into the playoffs. A remote chance, but a chance nonetheless. Nine games must have favorable results for Denver to…
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15 iconic places in Colorado Springs that are now gone
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Places that we love come and go. It’s just how things work. These 15 Colorado Springs favorites are gone, but we still miss them. 1. Conway’s Red Top Photo Credit: Kirk Speer Founded in 1944,…
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Rare moon to appear above Colorado on Friday the 13th
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s full moon madness on Friday. Not only will it occur on Friday the 13th, but it will also be this year’s Harvest Moon as well as a Micro Moon. The Harvest Moon is the…