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Dana Coffield

Colorado, Lafayette

Editor and Co-Founder at The Colorado Sun

Beekeeper and multi-purpose editor. More similar than you might think. Trying something new at • https://t.co/nWE1y4FFCD

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  • 1 week ago | coloradosun.com | Sue McMillin |Dana Coffield

    CAÑON CITY — It’s all about the pool. That’s largely what is driving the six people vying for three seats on a board that runs the Cañon City Area Metropolitan Recreation and Park District. The rec district maintains and operates several parks and trails, runs a before-and-after-school Kids Klub and offers a variety of leisure and sports activities. And until two years ago, it operated a seasonal pool in the city.

  • 2 weeks ago | coloradosun.com | Dan England |Dana Coffield

    This story first appeared in The Outsider, the premium outdoor newsletter by Jason Blevins. In it, he covers the industry from the inside out, plus the fun side of being outdoors in our beautiful state. The old stereotype, perpetuated by water parks, poetry and the occasional country-music song, rings true in this case: Rivers really are lazy. Greeley is piecing together a plan to restore the Cache la Poudre River. It’s intended to be bold and visionary.

  • 2 weeks ago | coloradosun.com | Robert Davis |Dana Coffield

    Piles of old blankets and clothes. Worn-out carpet and wood paneling. Mechanics’ tools jumbled together. A propane heater and a spare gas can. Plastic containers overflowing with supplies. Some may see a mess when they look inside the 1990s Ford E350 RV that Chantel Draper and Thomas Turner own. But to Draper and Turner, it’s home. For the last nine years, Draper and Turner have been homeless together in Denver.

  • 3 weeks ago | coloradosun.com | Jennifer Oldham |Dana Coffield

    The Centennial State may become first in the nation to require retailers to warn consumers that burning fossil fuels “releases air pollutants and greenhouse gases, known by the state of Colorado to be linked to significant health impacts and global heating.”The warning is the linchpin of a bill — House Bill 1277 — that narrowly passed the state House on April 2 and is scheduled to be heard Wednesday in the Senate Transportation and Energy Committee.

  • 1 month ago | coloradosun.com | Sue McMillin |Dana Coffield

    FLORENCE — The sign on the grassy expanse in front of the building reads “Fremont Middle School Huskies.” The words “Florence High School” are inscribed above the stately Doric columns.

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Dana ☀️ Coffield
Dana ☀️ Coffield @danacoffield
3 May 25

RT @amnesty: Journalists are NOT targets. Journalists are NOT targets. Journalists are NOT targets. Journalists are NOT targets. A reminde…

Dana ☀️ Coffield
Dana ☀️ Coffield @danacoffield
3 May 25

RT @Marshall9News: There's a lot of pressure on Journalism today. Evergreen statement and also, #KentuckyDerby151

Dana ☀️ Coffield
Dana ☀️ Coffield @danacoffield
29 Apr 25

While you're eating lunch, here's a story about beetles chewing through invasive plant species up in northwestern #Colorado. #lunchread @ColoradoSun https://t.co/NXC1AkZGH4