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How can faculty play an even greater part in helping college students get to graduation? This is the question University of Northern Colorado leaders are addressing as they develop a plan to further increase student retention rates — even if they’ve achieved record highs for the past two years. The Greeley university’s research is part…
A 15-year-old girl was reported missing from Lakewood on Tuesday after last being seen on Sunday, according to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Valerie Ayala-Griego, 15, was last seen in the 6100 block of West 13th Avenue in Lakewood around 6:30 p.m. Sunday, the police department said in a missing person alert. Ayala-Griego, an Indigenous…
A 9-year-old boy died early Monday morning after he was struck by the driver of a semitrailer while trying to cross U.S. 50 near Pueblo, according to the Colorado State Patrol. The boy was attempting to cross the highway from the Oakwood Estates Mobile Home Park at around 5:27 a.m. — before sunrise — when…
Thursday night scores Columbine 35, Fossil Ridge 21 Grand Junction Central 34, Eagle Valley 0 Kennedy 62, Lincoln 0 Mountain View 45, Mountain Range 3 Roosevelt 42, Ponderosa 24 The Academy 43, Alameda 0 Vista PEAK Prep 49, Lakewood 0 Want more sports news? Sign up for the Sports Omelette to get all our analysis…
Tensions between Denver Public Schools and its teachers union escalated in recent weeks after the district unexpectedly gave hundreds of veteran educators one-time bonuses, leading the head of the Denver Classroom Teachers Association to accuse district leaders of “union busting.” The 2% bonuses, awarded to more than 700 educators on Aug. 22, came as DPS…
The first snow has fallen in Colorado’s high mountains. National Weather Service meteorologists on Thursday confirmed a light dusting on mountains west of metro Denver, including Rocky Mountain National Park. Snow also settled atop Pikes Peak, west of Colorado Springs. The snow fell at elevations as low as 11,000 feet above sea level in the…
Bo Nix is the Broncos starting quarterback and now he’s a captain, too. The Denver rookie is among six team captains voted on by the team and announced Wednesday morning by head coach Sean Payton. Nix, 24, is joined by right guard Quinn Meinerz, wide receiver Courtland Sutton, inside linebacker Alex Singleton, kicker Wil Lutz…
No rain is expected to fall on anybody’s Labor Day parade or picnic in the Denver area Monday. The National Weather Service in Boulder is calling for the hot, dry weather to continue, with the temperature topping out at 89 degrees and dropping to a low of about 60 tonight. More of the same is…
A 32-year-old man who posed as a children’s life coach, play therapist and mentor will spend decades in prison for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old boy after becoming the boy’s life coach. Frank Raymond on Thursday was sentenced to 29 years in prison after pleading guilty in May to first-degree sexual assault, attempted sexual assault on…
U.S. 6 is closed in both directions between Colo. 93 and U.S. 40 for undisclosed safety concerns, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The long stretch of highway runs west from Golden. CDOT first announced the closure on social media at 1:27 p.m. This is a developing story and will be updated. Originally Published:…
