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denverpost. com > 04/09/2026 > tax-day-carnival-rocky-mountain-record-show-film-fests-comedy-tickets

A wacky Tax Day Carnival, 150, 000 vinyl records on sale, and more things to do in Denver

55+ min ago  (315+ words) Wednesday. If the phrase "Tax Day" makes you want to run screaming in the other direction, you're not alone. Fortunately, quirky nonprofit Warm Cookies of the Revolution is bringing back its Tax Day Carnival on Wednesday, April 15, to relieve some…...

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denverpost. com > 04/09/2026 > daily-horoscope-for-april-9-2026

Daily Horoscope for April 9, 2026

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (628+ words) Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in CAPRICORN. You are competent, practical, energetic and focused. You have a strong drive and strength of purpose. This year exciting changes will bring you…...

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denverpost. com > 04/09/2026 > idaho-springs-dog-breeder-murder

Man gets 55 years in prison for murder of Idaho Springs dog breeder

3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (243+ words) A man who killed a Colorado mountain town dog breeder two years ago was sentenced in January to more than five decades in prison, according to court records. Sergio Ferrer, 37, took a deal and pleaded guilty in December to second-degree…...

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denverpost. com > 04/09/2026 > american-motel-i-70-wheat-ridge-demolition-elvis

American Motel, once host to singer Elvis, begins demolition on I-70 in Wheat Ridge

12+ min ago  (232+ words) A hotel along Interstate 70 in Wheat Ridge that hosted Elvis before acquiring a reputation as a magnet for criminal activity is being demolished. The American Motel, situated northwest of the Kipling Street interchange, closed last July. It's being torn down…...

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denverpost. com > 04/09/2026 > tunnel-fires-i-70-eisenhower-hanging-lake

Firefighters preparing for EV fires in Colorado's two big I-70 mountain tunnels

12+ hour, 38+ min ago  (413+ words) GEORGETOWN " Colorado transportation officials are building the capacity to handle car and truck fires inside the state's big two, high-traffic Interstate 70 tunnels, driven by concerns about electric vehicle batteries that can burn for hours and potential catastrophes if people are…...

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denverpost. com > 04/09/2026 > broncos-mock-draft-bo-nix-keylan-rutledge-eli-raridon

Broncos 2026 NFL mock draft 4. 0: Building around Bo Nix, a pair of trades and a big TE

5+ hour, 31+ min ago  (1214+ words) Welcome to The Denver Post's fourth Broncos mock draft of the offseason. The next will come in the more immediate run-up to the NFL Draft, which begins April 23. It is, actually, getting close." Take a spin around the football internet…...

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denverpost. com > 04/09/2026 > jbs-greeley-air-pollution-permit-lawsuit

JBS operates Greeley plant without legal air pollution permit, lawsuit alleges

27+ min ago  (728+ words) The JBS meatpacking plant in Greeley is operating under an expired federal air pollution permit, and Colorado regulators have failed to issue a new one under a timeline mandated by federal law, an environmental group alleges in a new lawsuit....

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denverpost. com > 04/09/2026 > melat-kiros-diana-degette-congress-election-democrats

A young Democrat stunned Rep. Diana De Gette in a party vote. Against the odds, Melat Kiros is gunning for a primary win.

5+ hour, 37+ min ago  (1551+ words) A 28-year-old barista is making big waves in Denver politics. Melat Kiros " who's also a lawyer and a Ph. D student when she isn't behind the counter at the Whittier Cafe " is picking up momentum in her first-ever political campaign....

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denverpost. com > 04/09/2026 > asking-eric-everyone-has-opinions-about-daughters-medical-care

Asking Eric: Everyone has opinions about daughter's medical care

7+ hour, 7+ min ago  (455+ words) Dear Eric: My 15-year-old daughter has a host of diagnoses that my husband and I are trying to navigate. We are receiving service and advice from a psychiatrist, a therapist, an occupational therapist and a speech therapist. My problem is…...

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denverpost. com > obituaries > memoriam-john-renato-rennie-walker

John Renato Walker Obituary

11+ hour, 26+ min ago  (99+ words) In Loving Memory of John Renato (Rennie) Walker July 18, 1986 " April 9, 2011 John Renato (Rennie) Walker was the beloved son of Cynthia and Sam Walker, brother of Alex Walker, friend to many, and child of God. On the fifteenth anniversary of his…...