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@ColoradoSun political reporter/editor/cofounder searching for the strangest datelines and best ski lines. Formerly @denverpost.
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Navajo farmers suffer after Colorado mine fouls southwest rivers

Navajo farmers suffer after Colorado mine fouls southwest rivers

Denver Post — SHIPROCK, N.M. - Roy Etcitty walked from his dead crops to the nearby banks of the San Juan River, where he stood in the mud and cried. After more than a week without irrigating his field with the San Juan or using its waters to keep his horses hydrated, Etcitty, his long black hair waving in the evening breeze, pondered the river's meaning and was overcome.
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Strapped towns in southeast Colorado struggle to fight heroin's spread

Strapped towns in southeast Colorado struggle to fight heroin's spread

Denver Post — While heroin is entrenched in Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo, it's now leaving its mark in rural corners of the state, like the Lower Arkansas Valley, where law enforcement and social services agencies sometimes lack the resources of their big-city counterparts.
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Why Pueblo has the highest per-capita homicide rate in Colorado

Why Pueblo has the highest per-capita homicide rate in Colorado

Denver Post — PUEBLO - Violence in Pueblo has soared over the past two years, pushing the city’s per-capita homicide rate to the highest in Colorado, a Denver Post analysis found. Police blame a gang war that sometimes has spread into parts of the city that are typically peaceful.
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Rural Colorado, Kansas and N.M. have saved Amtrak's Southwest Chief

Rural Colorado, Kansas and N.M. have saved Amtrak's Southwest Chief

Denver Post — ABOARD THE SOUTHWEST CHIEF - A group of small, sleepy towns in Kansas, Colorado and New Mexico banded together in the past three years after Amtrak warned it might be forced to end the Southwest Chief’s iconic service through their communities.
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Editor loses her home in fire, but it doesn't stop the presses

Editor loses her home in fire, but it doesn't stop the presses

gazette.com — Three days after she lost everything, Judy von Ahlefeldt's newspaper rolled off the presses like it has for the last 53 years. Nothing stops the Black Forest News. . Gone was her home of 43 years, her beloved mustang, Monty, and years of research on Black Forest. But the most destructive wildfire in Colorado's history could not take away the Black Forest News and Palmer Divide Pioneer. Von Ahlefeldt, 70, knows everything about Black Forest. Absolutely everything. She even knew about the fire first. "I knew about the fire before most people did because one of my friends called me at 2 p.m.
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Family of unarmed man killed by troubled Rocky Ford cop seeks justice

Family of unarmed man killed by troubled Rocky Ford cop seeks justice

Denver Post — ROCKY FORD - The Denver Post found former Officer James Ashby had been accused of professional misconduct several times at his previous policing job and was the subject of an excessive-force investigation filed days before he shot and killed and unarmed man.
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Colorado Springs gunman, victims ID'd; police quickly confronted, shot suspect

Colorado Springs gunman, victims ID'd; police quickly confronted, shot suspect

Denver Post — Two days before Noah Harpham killed three people in a Colorado Springs shooting rampage, the 33-year-old wrote an incoherent Internet essay post and rambled in a video uploaded to YouTube. "Hey, folks, this is Noah. Gettin' my blog live," Harpham says in the brief recording while walking around a room as techno music blares in the background.
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Why Colorado Springs' land deal with the Broadmoor is causing outrage

Why Colorado Springs' land deal with the Broadmoor is causing outrage

Denver Post — COLORADO SPRINGS - Nestled among manicured, million-dollar homes and near the buzzing expanse of The Broadmoor hotel sit 189 acres of historic park land that officials here want to trade away.
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Looming Henderson Mine closure stokes big fears in Clear Creek County

Looming Henderson Mine closure stokes big fears in Clear Creek County

Denver Post — CLEAR CREEK COUNTY - For roughly 40 years, a massive mine near Empire has paid for everything in this mountain community, from its sheriff's office and schools to road repairs and the fire authority. But now, with the site's looming closure, Clear Creek County is facing a massive tax income shortfall that could change all of that.
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