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Food Banks In Denver Stretched Thin By Government Shutdown
Workers are turning to food banks in Denver during the partial government shutdown, the longest in history.

Jean Lotus is a Fort Collins native returning to NoCo. She has most recently been working in the Chicago area, where she wrote and edited for Chronicle Media, Pioneer Local and Wednesday Journal. In 2014, Lotus won the Chicago Headline Club Peter Lisagor award for best in-depth reporting. She also won two first prize University of Illinois Knight Awards for Investigative Journalism. She has a degree from University of Chicago and is a former daily reporter/night editor for the Lafayette, Ind. Journal & Courier (Gannett).
Workers are turning to food banks in Denver during the partial government shutdown, the longest in history.

Police said a man was shot in the 11200 block of West 63rd Place Thursday night.
More than 220 restaurants posted their menus for Denver Restaurant Week 2019. Here are the ones in and near Golden
More than 220 restaurants posted their menus for Denver Restaurant Week 2019. Here are the ones in and near Arvada.
More than 220 restaurants posted their menus for Denver Restaurant Week 2019. Here are the ones in and near Lakewood.
Hundreds of Denver’s top restaurants will offer multi-course dinners for three tasty prices: $25, $35 or $45 from Feb. 22 - March 3
The JeffCo coroner's office identified a man who died in a hiking accident on Lookout Mountain after falling more than 100 feet.
About 1 in 59 children are diagnosed with autism. A new bi-partisan bill seeks to add the condition to the medical marijuana list.
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About 49,000 pedestrians were killed between 2008 and 2017 in America. Here’s what happened in Colorado.
Gently-used athletic shoes are being collected and will be distributed at Holy Family High School in Broomfield.
Do you recognize this man in a white Dodge pickup who allegedly threatened other drivers with a handgun Monday?
Take a selfie at a Lakewood location, learn about the history of your town and win Lakewood swag.
Deandre Abrams, 32, died after being shot in Five Points. Police still have no suspect information.
Denver's Christopher Wayne Cleary, arrested in Utah for threatening a mass shooting, was on probation for multiple CO stalking convictions.