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Denver police are seeking information about two vehicles involved in hit-and-run crashes that seriously injured a pedestrian and scooter rider in the city’s Auraria and Sunnyside neighborhoods, the agency said Friday. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Cherry Creek school bus struck by hit-and-run driver on I-70 in Denver Crime and Public Safety | Northbound I-25 reopens in Douglas County after snowy semitrailer crash Crime and Public Safety | Englewood police seek driver in fatal Friday hit-and-run Crime and Public Safety | Pedestrian hospitalized in Denver hit-and-run near Acoma Crime and Public Safety | Denver police officer arrested on suspicion of attempting to influence a public servant, insurance fraud A driver in a smaller, dark-colored SUV crashed into a scooter rider at 8:42 p.m.

Game recognizes game. Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II knows what it’s like to be one of the best cornerbacks in college football. What he doesn’t know is what it’s like to also be one of the best wide receivers in college football. And that’s what makes CU Buffs’ dual-threat star Travis Hunter different. Hunter is unlike anything Surtain has ever seen.

Rick Palacio, the former chair of the Colorado Democratic Party, violated the state’s ethics law when he became a consultant for Gov. Jared Polis in late 2020 because he had too recently served as the governor’s chief of staff, the state’s Independent Ethics Commission ruled. Former Colorado Democratic Party chairman Rick Palacio.

By Gretchen McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS) It’s amazing what you find when you (finally) channel your inner Marie Kondo and start clearing your house of junk. I’ve been in the same Federal-style colonial for 30-plus years, and having raised five kids there, things have piled up over the years. Our vacation next week will include filling a dumpster with things we no longer need and, in most cases, forgot we even have: all of my college notebooks from Penn State, kids’ toys, dog crates, a moldy tent and a couple of old doors left over from a kitchen renovation. Then again, I’ve found a few treasures while cleaning out closets and drawers, including a handwritten cookbook my son Jack made in third grade.

CU Denver Chancellor Kenneth Christensen (Courtesy of CU Denver) The University of Colorado this week named Kenneth T. Christensen, provost of the Illinois Institute of Technology, as its Denver campus’s next chancellor following a national search. “This institution’s honorable mission of inclusive education and innovation was readily apparent to me during my interactions with the search committee and my campus visit, and this mission aligns with my own values and priorities as an academic leader,” Christensen said in a CU news release.

Which men’s ski boots are best? Although some skiers are more interested in the visual appeal of their downhill ski gear, when it comes to finding the right men’s ski boots, performance must trump style. Ski boots need to perform at a high level, protecting the skier’s lower legs from injury, while also delivering the performance required to ski successfully.