Drew Litton reminds us that once it was the purple mountain majesty that defined the state, but the incessant gun violence has made us reconsider.

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Drew Litton: Frozen dead guy daze
Drew Litton reminds us that in Colorado, home of a famous frozen dead guy, there are a lot of folks who feel like a long winter has put them in a similar frame of mind.
Drew Litton: A towering example
As cartoonist Drew Litton observes, the Nuggets’ Nikola Jokić stands on the brink of a third straight MVP award. But all the big Serbian center cares about is a championship.
Drew Litton: Rockies spring training, when all things are possible — except winning
Cartoonist Drew Litton knows that the fresh start of baseball season is supposed to be a time when all things seem possible. But not for the Colorado Rockies under this ownership.
Drew Litton: As Colorado debates rules, wolves await reintroduction
Cartoonist Drew Litton imagines wolves waiting — patiently? — as Colorado irons out the terms of their reintroduction.
Drew Litton: Will the crowded Denver mayoral campaign be a circus…or just Goofy?
Cartoonist Drew Litton sees wide open in the competition to run Colorado’s largest city. Will the campaign be a circus — or just Goofy?
Drew Litton: In some Colorado libraries, meth looms as a monster
Cartoonist Drew Litton laments that Denver metro libraries have had to clean meth residue in their bathrooms, a horror story unfolding in the nonfiction section.
Drew Litton: How will Sean Payton fix the Broncos’ QB situation?
Drew Litton wonders if the Denver Broncos’ new head coach Sean Payton can help QB Russell Wilson return to form. But it doesn’t hurt to ask about other options, does it?
Drew Litton: Mikaela Shiffrin keeps bringing the heat with unflappable cool
Drew Litton celebrates the amazing run of U.S. skier Mikaela Shiffrin as she continues on her record-setting World Cup victory surge.
Drew Litton: TV torture still leaves Avs and Nuggets fans hanging
As Drew Litton illustrates, the squabble between Comcast and Altitude has now kept many fans hanging at the very time both franchises have risen to elite levels.