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.

Loveland’s first baby of 2010 dead; mother in jail

February 5, 2010 at 4:40 p.m.

Loveland's first baby of 2010 dead; mother in jail

Susie Krabacher's charity, Mercy & Sharing, orchestrates relief work in Haiti. She is pictured in Port-au- Prince in 2004.

Aspen-based Mercy & Sharing “devastated” by Haiti experience

May 6, 2016 at 5:07 p.m.

Aspen-based Mercy & Sharing "devastated" by Haiti experience

Jorge Aldana, a seventh-grader at Henry Middle School, grimaces Thursday as he gets a vaccinationfrom registered nurse Kelly Busch, clinical project manager for Denver Health.

Pilot program provides shots to kids in Denver schools

May 6, 2016 at 4:35 p.m.

Pilot program provides shots to kids in Denver schools

Darlene Etienne, 17, rests in a military field hospital Wednesday after French rescuers pulled her 鈥� very dehydrated, with a broken left leg and moments from death 鈥� from the rubble of a home near the destroyed St. Gerard University, a stunning recovery 15 days after an earthquake devastated Port-au-Prince, Haiti. She was rushed to the field hospital, then to a hospital ship. "She's alive!" said a paramedic who accompanied her into the hospital. 6A

Calls to adopt Haitian orphans flood agencies

May 6, 2016 at 5:32 p.m.

Calls to adopt Haitian orphans flood agencies

Colorado native connects with mobile charity

January 23, 2010 at 1:32 p.m.

Colorado native connects with mobile charity

Denverite bringing comfort to children in Haiti

January 22, 2010 at 2:26 p.m.

Denverite bringing comfort to children in Haiti

University of Denver observatory coordinator Aaron Reid, left, and DU graduate student Brian Kloppenborg make some adjustments to the refractor telescope at Chamberlin Observatory.

Mars about to return in a popular starring role

May 6, 2016 at 5:29 p.m.

Mars about to return in a popular starring role

Frank Caswell, left, and George Cunningham push a large pallet full of Haiti-bound supplies aboard a FedEx cargo jet early Monday morning at Denver International Airport. The 110,000 pounds of supplies were provided by World Vision, a Christian relief organization. The flight will land in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic.

Coloradans offer suggestions for rebuilding Haiti

May 6, 2016 at 5:11 p.m.

Coloradans offer suggestions for rebuilding Haiti

Stock show weather not as cold as the stories would imply

January 17, 2010 at 2:18 p.m.

Stock show weather not as cold as the stories would imply

Compromise bill for independent child advocate office gets high-level backing

January 16, 2010 at 1:28 p.m.

Compromise bill for independent child advocate office gets high-level backing

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Loveland’s first baby of 2010 dead; mother in jail

Aspen-based Mercy & Sharing “devastated” by Haiti experience

Pilot program provides shots to kids in Denver schools

Calls to adopt Haitian orphans flood agencies

Colorado native connects with mobile charity

Denverite bringing comfort to children in Haiti

Mars about to return in a popular starring role

Coloradans offer suggestions for rebuilding Haiti

Stock show weather not as cold as the stories would imply

Compromise bill for independent child advocate office gets high-level backing