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Team Editor, @coloradosun. Loving life in Colorado mountains. Avid snowboarder, golfer, #Sooner grad. @DenverPost, @aspentimes alum. davidkrause@coloradosun.com

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David Krause’s Biography

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Been doing the newspaper thing since I was 14 years old and got my first paid story in a weekly paper. More than 30 years in the business with a few quick stops in the radio and television worlds.

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Mesa County mudslide measures as 2.8 earthquake, according to USGS

Mesa County mudslide measures as 2.8 earthquake, according to USGS

Posted: 05/28/2014 04:46:38 PM MDT Updated: 05/28/2014 05:07:46 PM MDT Sunday's slide on the Grand Mesa cause…

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Solheim Cup captain Meg Mallon happy to have Stacy Lewis' leadership

Solheim Cup captain Meg Mallon happy to have Stacy Lewis' leadership

Posted: 08/14/2013 10:22:58 AM MDT Updated: 08/14/2013 05:13:36 PM MDT PARKER - Stacy Lewis walked the Colora…

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Shaun White slides into X Games slopestyle and superpipe finals

Shaun White slides into X Games slopestyle and superpipe finals

Posted: 01/24/2013 01:33:25 PM MST Updated: 01/24/2013 08:58:52 PM MST ASPEN - With some of the more exciting…

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Shaun White slides into X Games slopestyle and superpipe finals

Shaun White slides into X Games slopestyle and superpipe finals

Posted: 01/24/2013 01:33:25 PM MST Updated: 01/24/2013 08:58:52 PM MST ASPEN - With some of the more exciting…

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Lakers back coach Mike Brown after Magic Johnson statement

Lakers back coach Mike Brown after Magic Johnson statement

Posted: 05/13/2012 01:00:00 AM MDT LOS ANGELES -Yet another distraction greeted the Lakers before Game 7 as t…

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Boston Marathon runners from Colorado talk after explosions; Bolder Boulder to be reviewed

Boston Marathon runners from Colorado talk after explosions; Bolder Boulder to be reviewed

By David Krause and Daniel Petty The Denver Post Posted: 04/15/2013 03:47:33 PM MDT Updated: 04/15/2013 06:52…

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Firefighter dies from injuries sustained fighting fire in western Colorado

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By David Krause Verified
| The Colorado Sun Verified
A firefighter who was injured June 27 while fighting the Knowles fire in western Colorado has died, the Department of the Interior announced Saturday morning. Nathan Matthews, 43, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died Friday from injuries sustained while responding to the Knowles fire. Matthews was assigned to the Rifle Helitack crew and was one of five firefighters who were overtaken by flames while engaged in initial attack operations on the fire, the Interior Department said in a news release.
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Firefighters race to increase containment on Colorado wildfires as hot, dry conditions set in

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By David Krause Verified
| The Colorado Sun Verified
Hot, dry weather is expected to continue Sunday as firefighters across the state are racing to contain the four major Colorado fires that ignited two weeks ago. A high pressure system remains over western Colorado, and that means mostly sunny skies and very hot temperatures, according to forecasters at the National Weather Service office in Grand Junction. “Heat advisories and extreme heat warnings remain in effect for portions of the forecast area,” forecasters said Sunday morning.
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Custer County enforces major fire restrictions even as firefighters double containment of Aspen Acres blaze

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By Erica Breunlin Verified, David Krause Verified
| The Colorado Sun Verified
Crews working the Aspen Acres fire, Colorado’s largest wildfire, doubled containment to 28% Friday, extending the containment line from north of Highway 78 to west of Rye, according to a Friday morning update. About 1,900 people have joined the fight against the wildfire in Custer and Pueblo counties, which now stretches 97,083 acres, up from 96,121 acres on Thursday.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

High school sports reporter

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

It has made people less attentive to the big story and gives them news in chunks and pieces.