General Assignment Reporter
Kevin Simpson
Kevin Simpson was a reporter at The Denver Post until 2018. He covered a wide variety of topics at The Denver Post while working as a sports writer, metro columnist and general assignment reporter with a focus on long-form pieces. A graduate of the University of Missouri, he arrived in Colorado in 1979 and spent five years covering sports at the Rocky Mountain News before moving to The Post. He shifted from sports to city desk in 1987 and spent seven years writing his metro column before focusing on long-form stories that have spanned subjects as diverse as storm chasers, bull riding and conflict in the Middle East.
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Citing DPS board ‘dysfunction,’ Hansen withdraws from run for vacant seat
Citing DPS board 'dysfunction,' Hansen withdraws from run for vacant seat

DPS board remains at impasse over vacant seat; president will choose
DPS board remains at impasse over vacant seat; president will choose

Biofuel study in home lab earns Colorado student top science award
Biofuel study in home lab earns Colorado student top science award

Aurora family uses home school, community college to launch 7 toward degrees
Aurora family uses home school, community college to launch 7 toward degrees

Training seeks to quell fears about new Colorado teacher evaluations
Training seeks to quell fears about new Colorado teacher evaluations

School’s culture shift earns Aurora assistant principal national honor
School's culture shift earns Aurora assistant principal national honor

Colorado senator posts financials on proposed school finance formula
Colorado senator posts financials on proposed school finance formula

Colorado Supreme Court justices offer strong reactions in Lobato case
Colorado Supreme Court justices offer strong reactions in Lobato case

Vet’s “homecoming” has become ongoing quest to forge identity
Vet's "homecoming" has become ongoing quest to forge identity

Vet’s “homecoming” has become ongoing quest to forge identity
Vet's "homecoming" has become ongoing quest to forge identity