Missy Franklin, the 17 year old Olympic swimmer from Colorado, took home her second medal Monday after placing first in the women's 100 meter backstroke. She secured her first medal on Saturday, a bronze...
One of the highest tornados ever recorded touched down at 11,900 feet near the summit of Mount Evans on Saturday. According to AccuWeather the tornado fell just 100 feet short of the record for the highest...
According to the Denver Post, James Holmes was formally charged with 24 counts of first-degree murder in a hearing Monday morning. He has also been charged with 116 counts of attempted murder,...
Gil Weiss and Ben Horne were supposed to go on a 7-10 day climbing trip in Peru. After their families had not heard from them in nearly two weeks, they contacted the pair's guide.
A three man rescue...
The nation's largest and most popular museum will now be lead by a Colorado man.
The Smithsonian named Kirk Johnson the director of the National Museum of Natural History on Thursday.
Jonson currently...
Most animal races involve humans riding the animal. In the World Championship Pack Burro Race, the humans drag a burro 29 miles and up 10,000 vertical feet.
Fairplay, Colorado will be hosting the...
It seems like any time you turn on Sportscenter in the past two days, they're hyping up the fact that they're live from Englewood at the Broncos training camp.
The Broncos opened camp Thursday  with...
Don't worry, I didn't know this factoid either.
But according to Karl Isberg at the Pagosa Springs SUN, Colorado was brought into the union on August 1, 1876, meaning that it's almost time to celebrate...
I've focused on keeping coverage of the Aurora theater shooting to the victims and pertinent information since the tragedy took place late last week. It just doesn't seem right to post about the political...
Earlier today, Mark Sappenfield wrote a post titled "The $14 billion Summer Olympics, Why does London even want them?" for The Christian Science Monitor. In it, he touches on the fact that, while hosting...
Alex Branch at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram is reporting that a scholarship fund for Aurora Theater victim Jessica Ghawi has surpassed its initial goal of $20,000. At the time of this post's writing,...
With several cases of mistaken identities arising around the common name of the Aurora shooter, James Calvin Holmes III, of Durango might be the most ludicrous. The Durango Herald said:
Physical characteristics...
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