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This March 29, 2013, photo shows a typical hydraulic fracturing operation at a site outside Rifle. (Brennan Linsley, The Associated Press)

Sides square off over $900,000 spent on Colorado anti-fracking measures

April 29, 2016 at 4:33 a.m.

Sides square off over $900,000 spent on Colorado anti-fracking measures

At Stukey Elementary, Colorado Reading Corps tutors assist students. The program uses 50 AmeriCorps volunteers who read with kids for 20 minutes a day.

Colorado tutor corps boosts elementary reading scores

April 28, 2016 at 10:35 a.m.

Colorado tutor corps boosts elementary reading scores

Timur Gareev, a native of Uzbekistan who became a chess grandmaster at age 16, was playing his 15 games from a corner of the bakery in downtown Denver. Organizers of the event called out the coordinates of his competitors' moves, which Gareev quietly contemplated before responding with his own move's coordinates.

15 Coloradans challenge blindfolded chess master — all at once

April 29, 2016 at 5:43 a.m.

15 Coloradans challenge blindfolded chess master -- all at once

Gunner Andersen, 15, considers a move during gameplay against grand chess master Timur Gareev. Andersen, one of the higher ranking players at the event, was one of 15 chess players to take on Gareev who was blindfolded during play.

15 Coloradans challenge blindfolded chess master – at once

April 29, 2016 at 5:32 a.m.

15 Coloradans challenge blindfolded chess master - at once

The home where a man allegedly tried to take an 8-year-old girl from her home early Monday morning by breaking into a window of the home around midnight on Oct. 28, 2013 according to Aurora police.

Accused kidnapper of Aurora girl, 8, says he’s saving abused children

April 29, 2016 at 4:41 a.m.

Accused kidnapper of Aurora girl, 8, says he's saving abused children

ARAPAHOE BASIN, CO - OCTOBER 13: Snowboarder Nate Dogggg, in red jacket, slept overnight to be the first one in line as he waits for the lifts to open at Arapahoe Basin Ski area in Colorado on October 13, 2013. He has been the first person on the lifts for the past 18 years. Arapahoe Basin ski area becomes the first ski area in the nation to open for the 2013-14 ski season. The area, taking advantage of early now fall and cold conditions favorable for making snow, opened four days later than it's earliest opening ever on October 9th, but it is still very early. Loveland Ski Area hopes to be next in line to open for the year. Thousands of skiers turned out for the opening of the lifts at 8:30 am.

Colorado ski slopes differ on marijuana tolerance

April 29, 2016 at 6:17 a.m.

Colorado ski slopes differ on marijuana tolerance

Emma Skau, 13, makes her way home after school down 7th Avenue Parkway amidst the fall colors in Denver on Oct. 30, 2013.

No snow or fog forecast for Halloween in Denver area

April 29, 2016 at 6:09 a.m.

No snow or fog forecast for Halloween in Denver area

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Haitian orphanage with headquarters in Aspen revamped after earthquake

October 26, 2013 at 12:21 p.m.

Haitian orphanage with headquarters in Aspen revamped after earthquake

A sign outside the Lyons Dairy Bar Saturday morning, Oct. 26, 2013.

Lyons residents return to homes

April 28, 2016 at 10:43 a.m.

Lyons residents return to homes

Roberto Rock, from left, of El Universal in Mexico City, Ethan Nadelmann, of the Drug Policy Alliance, and Jack Finlaw, chief legal counsel from the Colorado governor's office, discuss drug legalization Monday at the Brown Palace.

Colorado alone in toleration of guns at marijuana stores, counsel says

April 29, 2016 at 2:29 a.m.

Colorado alone in toleration of guns at marijuana stores, counsel says