Colleen O'Connor

Former Now Team Reporter

Colleen O'Connor

Colleen O'Connor was a reporter for The Denver Post's Now team. She was a voracious reader of American history and biography. She was previously a Denver Post food writer and city desk reporter. O'Connor died on Aug. 31, 2016, 聽while crossing the street.

This Denver warehouse at 3019 Huron St., pictured in July 3, was up for historic designation. The fee to seek landmark status for structure has generated much discussion in public meetings among city officials, historic preservationists and concerned citizens.

Denver mulling plan to raise fee to seek landmark status for buildings

April 28, 2016 at 9:22 p.m.

Denver mulling plan to raise fee to seek landmark status for buildings

Denver City Council postpones decision on landmark preservation update

October 30, 2012 at 2:07 p.m.

Denver City Council postpones decision on landmark preservation update

CSU researchers make progress in predicting strength of hurricanes

May 15, 2017 at 6:19 a.m.

CSU researchers make progress in predicting strength of hurricanes

Smokey the Clown blows smoke as customers wait in line at Reinke Brothers on Friday.

Parents on high alert this Halloween after Jessica Ridgeway murder

April 28, 2016 at 5:39 p.m.

Parents on high alert this Halloween after Jessica Ridgeway murder

Adeline Gray, front, has some fun with her sisters, from left, Gabriella, Geneva and Izabella at their home in Littleton. Adeline Gray won gold in her weight class in freestyle wrestling last month at the World Championships in Canada. She's aiming for the 2016 Olympics.

Denver wrestler Adeline Gray wins two world titles in one week

April 30, 2016 at 6:19 p.m.

Denver wrestler Adeline Gray wins two world titles in one week

Michael Buchenau, executive director of Denver Urban Gardens, walks through the upstairs barn doors in the organization's new space in a former horse barn in the Five Points neighborhood. The organization is working with the Denver Housing Authority and a host of international-development organizations to create a nonprofit shared space at 33rd and Arapahoe streets.

Historic Denver building will be restored as a hub for nonprofits, farmers market

June 6, 2016 at 6:27 p.m.

Historic Denver building will be restored as a hub for nonprofits, farmers market

Skyline Park was "a sculpture like a mountain canyon," which made it difficult to use for events, said John Desmond, of the Downtown Denver Partnership.

Skyline Park in Denver focus of debate over art, history and function

April 28, 2016 at 9:16 p.m.

Skyline Park in Denver focus of debate over art, history and function

Woman who defrauded The Gathering Place donors gets 90 days in jail

October 1, 2012 at 10:29 a.m.

Woman who defrauded The Gathering Place donors gets 90 days in jail

Survey on Colorado women underway

September 20, 2012 at 3:12 p.m.

Survey on Colorado women underway

Conservationist Louis Bacon point on a map to the nearly 77,000 acres he has donated as a new refuge system. As part of President Barack Obama's America's Great Outdoors initiative, Secretary of the Interior Kan Salazar held a news conference at the History Colorado Center in downtown Denver on Friday to announce conservation efforts in the area of the Blanca and Trinchera ranches.

Sangre de Cristo Conservation Area created with donation of easement

April 28, 2016 at 7:17 p.m.

Sangre de Cristo Conservation Area created with donation of easement

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Denver mulling plan to raise fee to seek landmark status for buildings

Denver City Council postpones decision on landmark preservation update

CSU researchers make progress in predicting strength of hurricanes

Parents on high alert this Halloween after Jessica Ridgeway murder

Denver wrestler Adeline Gray wins two world titles in one week

Historic Denver building will be restored as a hub for nonprofits, farmers market

Skyline Park in Denver focus of debate over art, history and function

Woman who defrauded The Gathering Place donors gets 90 days in jail

Survey on Colorado women underway

Sangre de Cristo Conservation Area created with donation of easement