Jesse Sarles

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Nique Clifford hopes to get drafted into the NBA on Wednesday night Former Colorado State University basketball star Nique Clifford will play for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA.   The former Ram was selected at No. 24 in the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night. The Kings traded for the pick from the Oklahoma City Thunder. CBS Sports writer Adam Finkelstein called it a "very solid pick.""Clifford is a versatile wing and a good athlete on the perimeter.

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A 14 year old Aurora girl who had been missing for more than a week has been found and police say a 26-year-old man was arrested in Colorado in connection with her disappearance.  Aurora police said Christian Williamson was arrested in Grand County. He is now facing charges of internet sexual exploitation of a child and internet luring of a child. Police say he gave investigators information that she was in Las Vegas, which is where she was found.

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The man convicted in the killing of a Colorado couple will not get a new trial. The Colorado Supreme Court issued a unanimous denial to Robert Ray on Monday.   Ray was convicted in 2009 of orchestrating the murder of Javad Marshall-Fields and Vivian Wolfe in 2005 in Aurora. The convicted killer was sentenced to death but that sentence was commuted to life in prison when Colorado repealed the death penalty.

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June 25, 2025 | 1 min to read Submit release Save for later Share Photo Credit: Leprino FoodsJim Leprino helped transform the small grocery business started by his Italian immigrant father in the West Highlands neighborhood of Denver into a powerhouse of an international cheese producer, still headquartered in the same neighborhood. Leprino Foods Company is the world’s largest producer of mozzarella cheese, fulfilling contracts with many of the best-known pizza companies.

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CDOT unveils new and improved South Platte River bridge in Denver The Colorado Department of Transportation unveiled a new and improved bridge over the South Platte River on Tuesday. The bridge in Denver connects Alameda Avenue from Santa Fe Drive to Lipan Street. An average of 47,000 vehicles pass over it on a daily basis.   "Since Alameda is one of Denver's busiest roadways, it was critical for us to do all we can to improve our infrastructure through this area.