Education and general assignment reporter
Monte Whaley
Monte Whaley is a former Denver Post reporter.
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Female shot at I-25 and 20th Street
A unidentified female was shot near Interstate 25 and 20th Street Thursday night

Mesa County man found in canal drowned, coroner says
A Grand Junction man found dead in a canal was a victim of accidental drowning

Book about Boy Scouts explores what it means to be a man
Nicolas Butler's book "The Hearts of Men" shows how the Boy Scout code of honesty and trustworthiness is often tested in today's world

Jeffco nonprofit needs financial help as it fights contagious horse disease
The Westernaires has started a GoFundMe page to help pay for treatment of its horses and to make up for the $15,000 in daily lost revenue in dealing with the...

East Side Crips hit hard by drug indictments in Denver metro area
FBI agents and police from various agencies arrested gang members allegedly involved in drug trafficking in raids across Denver on Thursday morning.

Arturo Hernandez Garcia gets brief reprieve, released by ICE
Aurturo Hernandez Garcia was "granted a brief reprieve" so he could attend his daughter's high school graduation, said his attorney, Laura Lichter Tuesday night. His legal team will also use...

RTD’s North Line will take longer than expected, officials say
RTD's North Line was scheduled to open 2018. But officials have re-scheduled its completion

Boulder County employee dies in ATV accident
A 45-year-old Longmont man and 18-year veteran of Boulder County Parks & Open Space died as a result of an ATV accident Tuesday morning.

Bill bolsters college savings and keeping teachers in rural Colorado
House Bill 1324 creates more financial leeway for middle-class families to save for college. It also creates tax credits to recruit and keep teachers in Colorado's rural school districts.

CSU’s plans for on-campus slaughterhouse draw criticism from sustainability advocates
Critics are targeting plans at CSU to build a livestock slaughter teaching facility on campus. Supporters say the facility is needed to keep CSU competitive with other universities, which have...