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Beep Ball players around the world keep playing thanks to Colorado volunteers

From beeping softballs to blindfolded batters and bases that look like football pylons, it’s clear that Beep Ball is not the ordinary ball game. But it’s a game with deep roots in Colorado.

Aurora teen with cancer seeking donated toys for patients

Only a teenager could possess the poise and candor to describe an extended hospital stay as "stupidly bored."

Denver7 Mornings team tries to bugle as we welcome back Elk Fest in Estes Park

Most Coloradans probably know about elk bugling, but why not enjoy a refresher from meteorologist Lisa Hidalgo?

Help this Longmont pug win 'PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest'

No matter what breed he is, Gizmo is really cute. And he needs your help. The Longmont doggo is currently a Top 10 Finalist for "PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest."

Denver7 Broncos Voicemail Hotline: Callers voice frustrations

Remember, there is no need to store up your feelings during a Broncos game. Instead, you can call Denver7 to vent and let it all out.

How many stalks of corn are in a corn maze? Find out at Fritzler Farm Park

When you have 15 acres of corn maze, exactly how many corn stalks does it take to fill up such a massive design?

Shield616 founder draws on own experience when providing protective equipment

New protective equipment is always welcome to a first responder. It’s especially welcome when it is provided by someone who knows first responders deal with day to day.

Community mural will feature NBA All-Star, Park Hill native Chauncey Billups

Denver’s Park Hill neighborhood is getting a face lift of sorts this weekend. Artist Marley Boling is painting a huge Chauncey Billups mural on the basketball court at Skyland Park.

Radio host Sandy Clough reflects on 43 years of broadcasting in Denver

Not everyone can recall a random Broncos game from 1982, but not many people have been as passionate about Denver sports as Sandy Clough throughout the last 43 years.

What's it like to be named Russell Wilson in Colorado?

There were already over a dozen Russell Wilson's in our area, but, obviously, it's a little different now.

Colorado co-op raising money to save abandoned train built in 1954

This train probably made thousands of stops around North America, but now it just needs to make one more trip.

Aurora boy with autism surprises parents with hidden musical mastery

Jude Nyame Yie Kofie, 11, who has autism, surprised his father one morning when he heard his son playing the keyboards as if he had taken lessons for years.
Colorado organization builds dozens of skateboards for local 5th graders

Colorado may have just gotten dozens of future Tony Hawks. On Tuesday, the organization Can'd Aid donated 65 skateboards to 5th graders at University Prep Arapaho.

Reba McEntire talks to Denver7 about joining season 3 of 'Big Sky'

In the upcoming third season of "Big Sky," singer and actress Reba McEntire will join the cast as a possible villain.

Colorado wants your help to design the state’s 150th anniversary license plate

The state’s 150th anniversary may still be a few years away, but Colorado officials are already starting to make plans to celebrate it in a big way – and one such way requires your creativity.

Colorado organization breaks Guinness World Record for 'Longest Hopscotch'

This past Sunday, Generation Wild and Great Outdoors Colorado gathered families at Chatfield State Park to break the Guinness World Record for Longest Hopscotch.

Denver International Airport celebrates breaking Guinness World Record

DIA staff just celebrated their inclusion in the newest edition of the Guinness World Records book for the "Largest Airport Therapy Animal Program."

Aurora holds 'Roadeo' for its snow plow drivers

Aurora recently held its annual "Snow Plow Roadeo," hosted at the city's Public Safety Training Center.

Lifelong love of cats leads Castle Pines woman to help create feline rescue

Since 2019, Front Range Freedom Rescue has saved nearly 4,000 cats from Colorado, New Mexico, Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma and Illinois.

Colorado truck driver celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

One thing that has been re-emphasized during the pandemic: We should be extra grateful for our truck drivers.

Empower Field at Mile High goes high-tech, gourmet with new menu

When Broncos fans return to Empower Field at Mile High for the first home game of the season Sunday, they will find some new food and beverage options from some local restaurants.

Boulder wants help naming their new snowplows

For the second year in a row, Boulder is asking children and students to help them name 10 snowplows in their city.

What's That?: Drive through favorite films at Rodz & Bodz Movie Car Museum

At Rodz & Bodz Movie Car Museum, visitors can see many of the cars that have traversed popular films.

Colorado man with terminal brain tumor diagnosis finds treatment breakthrough

A Colorado man has found the key to defying the odds of his cancer diagnosis by living his life to the fullest.
Denver Public Schools searching for part-time referees amid major shortage

Denver Public Schools is in need of adults who are free on Friday nights to help with a big referee shortage.

What does it take to become a Denver Broncos Cheerleader?

It's not all about just shaking pompoms for the Denver Broncos Cheerleaders, and Denver7's Danny New learned that the hard way.

Senior couple: Secret to happy marriage might be watching Broncos

Paul and Francie Molliconi have been married for 45 years, and they said watching athletics together, specifically the Broncos, has been an integral part to their relationship.

Program to fight hospital boredom helps bond moms-to-be

Every Tuesday and Thursday, volunteer Mary Parks takes over a waiting room at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital to break the boredom experienced by expectant moms stuck in the hospital.

Veterans get 'Dream Flight' in restored World War II plane

On Wednesday, a nonprofit called Dream Flights provided five Good Samaritan Society residents with a flight aboard a restored World War II propeller plane.

Queen Elizabeth II's love of the Welsh corgi goes back 86 years

While the world mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II, there's also so much of her life and passions to honor — specifically, her love of one very specific dog breed.

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