Noelle Phillips
The Denver Post
Denver, CO, United States
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Amid rising costs of youth athletics, Chance Sports offers Denver families support: “All kids should have an opportunity”
"These club teams cost thousands of dollars and it's becoming a barrier," said Eric Larson, one of the founders of Chance Sports. → Read More
Becky Hammon talks basketball, game of life during History Colorado event
“Everybody likes to talk about the highlights but I’m not changing the lowlights,” Hammon said when talking about obstacles she’s overcome in her career. → Read More
Price of gas in Colorado has risen 51% since Suncor’s refinery shutdown in late December
On Tuesday, AAA showed Colorado gas prices ranked among the highest in the country, averaging $4.05 a gallon. The national average on Tuesday was $3.36 per gallon. → Read More
Marshall fire victims protested green building codes as too expensive. Now a majority are voluntarily adopting them.
A year ago, people in Louisville and Superior who lost their homes in the Marshall fire protested their towns' green building codes. Now, early permit data shows a majority choosing to build to higher standards. → Read More
Nonprofit will repurpose Greeley apartments to house people with brain injuries who need 24-hour support
Administrators from Adeo, the nonprofit that runs Hope Apartments, met with residents to inform them of the new plans to renovate the complex into housing for people with brain injuries. → Read More
97-year-old woman freezes to death outside Louisville nursing home, prompting investigation and lawsuit
A Louisville senior living facility was investigated and sued over the death of a 97-year-old resident who wandered outside and froze to death in February 2022. → Read More
Secrecy surrounds Suncor’s shutdown, but experts say it’s a sign the company’s invested in Commerce City
Suncor Energy's operations at its Commerce City refinery are shrouded in secrecy after a Dec. 21 malfunction forced the plant to close for up to three months, but industry experts say the closure signals that Suncor intends to do business in Colorado for the long term. → Read More
Ten insurance companies agree to extend living expenses benefits to Marshall fire survivors
Ten insurance companies doing business in Colorado -- such as Colorado Farm Bureau Insurance Company and Hartford Financial Services -- will extend length of additional living expenses payments to Marshall fire survivors. → Read More
South Metro firefighter injured battling Friday night blaze
A South Metro Fire Rescue firefighter was injured after slipping on ice while battling a Friday night blaze in Highlands Ranch. → Read More
Suncor’s refinery north of Denver released excess pollutants after extreme cold forced shutdown
The Suncor Energy oil refinery in Commerce City spewed harmful pollutants into the atmosphere Wednesday night after extreme cold triggered a shutdown across the plant’s operations. → Read More
Fire hydrant vandals wasting millions of gallons of water in Aurora
Police are seeking information on a pickup seen in a video that shows two vandals opening a hydrant and driving through the water spray. → Read More
Double homicide under investigation in Brighton
A man and a woman died after an early morning shooting in Brighton. → Read More
More than 1,000 pets died in the Marshall fire, CU Boulder study concludes
A University of Colorado Boulder study concluded that 1,182 house pets died in the Dec. 30 Marshall fire in Boulder County, Colorado. → Read More
Colorado air quality regulators miscalculated oil and gas emissions in latest plan to improve ozone pollution
Colorado air pollution regulators are withdrawing portions of their plan to improve the Front Range's smog problems because they made significant errors in calculating oil and gas emissions, yet state health officials still want the rest of the proposal sent to the Environmental Protection Agency for approval. → Read More
Colorado wildfires are making it harder to insure homes. Could a publicly funded plan stave off an insurance crisis?
The increasing risk of wildfires in Colorado is driving insurance carriers to raise premiums on homeowners’ policies — if they decide to insure them at all — and now the state’s insurance chi… → Read More
Colorado wildfires are making it harder to insure homes. Could a publicly funded plan stave off an insurance crisis?
The increasing risk of wildfires in Colorado is driving insurance carriers to raise premiums on homeowners’ policies — if they decide to insure them at all — and now the state’s insurance chief is suggesting a publicly funded pool of money be established to provide property insurance for those who can’t find it in the open market. → Read More
Colorado voter turnout: Midterm election voters heading to the polls in a steady stream with a mix of opinions
As of late Monday night, 1.6 million ballots were counted in Colorado as voters decide crucial midterm election races for governor, U.S. House and U.S. Senate. → Read More
Two cops charged for leaving handcuffed woman inside police car on train tracks before locomotive crash
Two police officers face criminal charges for leaving a woman handcuffed in the back of a police SUV parked on railroad tracks and failing to move the vehicle as a train was barreling down the trac… → Read More
Two cops charged for leaving handcuffed woman inside police car on train tracks before locomotive crash
Two police officers face criminal charges for leaving a woman handcuffed in the back of a police SUV parked on railroad tracks and failing to move the vehicle as a train was barreling down the trac… → Read More
Westminster woman collects handmade Christmas ornaments for Marshall fire families
A Westminster woman is collecting 6,000 handmade Christmas ornaments to distribute to Marshall fire victims. → Read More