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The Home Front: Haven’t voted? Colorado’s county clerks say cast your ballots ‘early as...

"County clerks across Colorado are asking residents who waited until Election Day to vote to cast their ballots as early as possible today, as...
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News Poetry: I’ve been called names

I’ve been called names, unhinged, wacko names, un-American and treasonous. The angry mob.    Evil. I’ve been called evil. I incite Hondurans to walk a thousand miles for refuge. I’m hunger, nights on...

The Home Front: Candidates across Colorado ‘delivered their final pitches’ this weekend Your morning...

"From a Denver Broncos tailgate to Sunday morning church services to voters’ doorsteps, Colorado’s campaigns this weekend delivered their final pitches across the metro...

The Home Front: Army and Air Force troops from Colorado ‘are part of the...

"Support troops from the 4th Infantry Division at Fort Carson and aviation planners from Peterson Air Force Base are part of the U.S. military...

The Home Front: Colorado’s two wealthy candidates for governor ‘refused to tell voters how...

"Colorado’s top candidates for governor have bet big on their campaigns — and they have the means to do so. But while Democrat Jared...

The Home Front: Two solar power companies to install ‘six solar sites in communities...

"Two solar power companies are partnering to install six solar sites in communities on the Western Slope — projects that will add a combined...

The Home Front: ‘Racist and nationalist graffiti’ found in Frisco and Silverthorne Your morning...

"Racist and nationalist graffiti was discovered near School Road in Frisco Thursday morning, along with a report of similar graffiti found near the Starbucks...

The Home Front: Federal and state officials are investigating a ‘potential mine discharge and...

"A potential mine discharge and fish kill in the upper portions of Boulder County's Left Hand Creek linked to an Environmental Protection Agency Superfund...

The Home Front: After ‘brutal years of rising teen suicides’ in El Paso County,...

"After several brutal years of rising teen suicides in El Paso County, the numbers have been trending downward," reports The Gazette in Colorado Spring....

The Home Front: Teachers in a second El Paso school district in Colorado ‘will...

"Teachers and other employees in a second El Paso County public school district will be allowed to carry concealed handguns on campus," reports The...