Denver/ Community & Society
Published on March 23, 2020
Top Denver news: Advocates hope to open public halfway house; truckloads of equipment donatedPhoto: Chelsea Nesvig/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Denver.

Former Denver East star Daylen Kountz opts to leave CU Buffs

Hours after Jakub Dombek entered the NCAA transfer portal, Colorado men's basketball coach Tad Boyle said "there might be one more" roster defection from his squad this spring. 

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Shunning massive corporate operators, criminal justice advocates hope to open a public halfway house in Denver

Former offenders told us how they struggled to succeed in facilities run by companies earning millions on reentry programs.

Read the full story on Denverite.

Community donates truckloads of equipment for Colorado health care workers

Empower Field parking lots transformed into a protective equipment drive Sunday to support Colorado Hospitals and the health care employees working overtime to treat patients during this global pandemic.

Read the full story on KDVR.

Park visitors help rescue injured hawk trapped in water

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials said visitors were at Barr Lake State Park, located near the Denver International Airport.

Read the full story on KMBC.


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