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We can't get enough of these adorable photos of twin moose calves in RMNP

Twin moose calves are the new stars of the show inside Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. Photographers are sharing adorable photos of them with Denver7.

Everything to know about first-of-its-kind Colorado Avs Hockey Equipment Sale

For the first time, hockey enthusiasts will have the chance to purchase slightly used equipment from the Colorado Avalanche at the first-of-its-kind Colorado Avalanche Hockey Equipment Sale.

Boulder's Frasca Food and Wine awarded top honor by James Beard Foundation

The James Beard Foundation named Boulder's Frasca Food and Wine an Outstanding Restaurant at Monday night's annual award ceremony in Chicago.

Denver team soars at Red Bull Soapbox Race Utah

More than 50 teams from across the country converged this weekend for the Red Bull Soapbox Race Utah, and among them was a group of friends, some based in Denver, known as Duck N' Suds.

Drag, brunch, and community: Denver's Champagne Tiger serves Pride all year long

Denver's Pride Parade may be taking a new route this year, but at Champagne Tiger, the celebration of queer joy remains right at home on Colfax.

UCHealth's fundraiser with Denver Broncos raises $175K for Freedom Service Dogs

Denver Broncos players traded footballs for a baseball bat recently to support UCHealth's home run derby, which raised $175,000 for Freedom Service Dogs.

NHL's 'Stanley Pup' returns today, plus meet the CO Avalanche's puppy pick

The National Hockey League’s adorable "Stanley Pup" returns today and among several of the rescue dogs is the Colorado Avalanche's puppy pick, a 12-week-old beagle and cattle dog mix.

Denver teacher hoping to win the crown in Miss Colorado competition

Swansea Elementary School teacher Katya Lopez was named Miss Denver in October 2024 and will soon compete to become Miss Colorado.

Colorado Academy sophomore wins state titles for two different sports in one day

Competing in one state championship is tough enough. Jordan Slutzky did it twice — in two different sports — on the same day.

Community helps 80-year-old grocery bagger pay off late wife's medical bills

A community in Utah organized a fundraising account after they found out an 80-year-old man was working at a grocery store to pay off his late wife's medical bills.

Former fortune cookie factory in Denver's Baker neighborhood transforms

The aptly named Cookie Factory aims to connect the community with art in an accessible space. Admission is free, making it an inviting addition to Denver’s art scene.

Denver7 Everyday Hero uses crochet club to create safe space for students

At Manning Middle School, lunch on Tuesdays has turned into much more than just a meal break, thanks to this week's Denver7 Everyday Hero.
Bobcat found inside Ken Caryl home unimpressed by use of lasers to lure it away

Cats, no matter how big or small, are natural hunters. But as it turns out, not all of them enjoy chasing the same thing.

Adams County deputies, firefighters help deliver baby on Memorial Day

Deputies and firefighters in Adams County thought they were responding to a car crash in the early hours of Monday, but were met with a different kind of emergency once they arrived at the scene.

Durango police wrangle rogue kangaroo... again

Durango police officers on Monday were called out for an unexpected repeat offender: an escaped kangaroo.

'A weight is lifted': Denver workshop offers second chance for Coloradans

Mile High WorkShop in Denver offers employment and support to Coloradans facing barriers to re-entering the workforce or society as a whole.

HCA HealthONE Aurora celebrates its nurses during National Nurses Week

HCA HealthONE Aurora is celebrating National Nurses Week by bringing snack carts to each of the nursing stations around the hospital.

Beloved campground near Lake City, closed since 2023, will reopen this month

One of the "most magical destinations" in the Lake City area in southwest Colorado has remained closed since September 2023, but is set to reopen at the end of the month.

Colorado Olympian Mikaela Shiffrin joins Denver NWSL team's ownership group

Colorado Olympian Mikaela Shiffrin has joined the Denver National Women's Soccer League team ownership group, a move that she has called "both an honor and a joy."

Denver Animal Shelter partners with Soul Dogs to help animals, people thrive

Inside Denver Animal Shelter, a new partnership is helping more than just pets, it’s also empowering people with disabilities through the healing power of canine companionship.

Grand County breaks ground on state-of-the-art animal shelter

After 30 years of making do, the Grand County Animal Shelter broke ground on a new home on Monday. The road to get here was paved with a lot of support from their community and Denver7’s viewers.

7 delicious places to eat in Denver's Five Points: Denver7 | Your Voice

From tacos to soul food to New York-style pizza, Denver's Five Points neighborhood has been recognized for having some of the best eats in the city – and even in the country.

Dog that had eluded capture for months in Denver is finally caught, adopted

After months on the run around the old Park Hill Golf Course, a stray German Shepherd lovingly called Park Hill Dave has been caught and adopted.

Denver7 Gives donates more than $15,000 to Grand County for new animal shelter

After 30 years, the Grand County Animal Shelter is about to embark on a new journey in a new location with the same mission.
Parker company supports rescue dogs in need with matching PJs

Darren and Phillip, a brand founded in Parker, is stealing hearts across the nation with irresistibly adorable matching sleepwear for humans and their four-legged friends.

Students revitalize Denver's East High greenhouse to expand botany education

As Denver's East High School prepares to celebrate its 100th birthday this year, a group of dedicated students is breathing new life into a once-neglected on-campus greenhouse.

Denver7 | Your Voice: Longmont store setting the seeds for workplace inclusion

Denver7 | Your Voice first visited Happy Day Plants in March and returned to feature the business on Earth Day. The Longmont plant store provides meaningful jobs for adults with disabilities.

Denver Zoo reveals name of baby giraffe

On Tuesday, the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance (DZCA) announced the name of its baby giraffe: Thorn.

A sequoia forest in Detroit? Plantings to improve air quality and mark Earth Day

Arborists are turning vacant land on Detroit's eastside into a small urban forest, not of elms, oaks and red maples indigenous to the city but giant sequoias.

Denver's Latino Cultural Arts Center breaks ground on new community space

Denver’s Latino Cultural Arts Center will break ground Tuesday on “Las Bodegas,” a cultural campus in the historic Sun Valley and La Alma neighborhoods.

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