The proposal brought by a Texas anti-abortion group would have sparked a legal showdown with the state over Colorado’s abortion protections, city attorney warned
Elliott Wenzler
Elliott Wenzler is a reporter for the Colorado Sun, covering local politics, the state legislature and other topics. She also assists with The Unaffiliated newsletter. Previously, she was a community reporter in Douglas County for Colorado Community Media. She has won awards for her reporting and photography. Elliott graduated from the University of Arkansas with a degree in editorial journalism and minors in both business and Spanish. She is also an avid rock climber, snowboarder and hiker. Twitter: @ElliottWenzler
Posted inPolitics and Government
Pueblo sees first attempt by Texas-based anti-abortion activist to challenge Colorado law
The activist has helped write abortion-banning ordinances in about 60 cities
Posted inSports
USA Climbing returns to Denver for national competition, seeing sold-out crowds
Athletes participating were a mix of past and potentially future Olympians
Posted inClub Q Shooting
All Club Q donations to Colorado Healing Fund will now go to victims after outcry from survivors of past shootings
The nonprofit’s operation fees will be underwritten by a separate organization
Posted inPolitics and Government
Second key Tina Peters deputy pleads guilty, agrees to testify against the indicted Mesa County clerk
Sandra Brown, Mesa County’s former elections manager, pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempting to influence a public servant, a felony, and a misdemeanor count of official misconduct
Posted inColoradans
After 24 years, a man is reunited with the baseball cards he lost in Crested Butte
The state treasury holds thousands of abandoned items in its vault. This allowed one man revisiting his former home to reclaim a part of his childhood.
Posted inClub Q Shooting
How the deadly shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs unfolded, told through the eyes of survivors
The attack on the LGBTQ safe haven lasted fewer than 10 minutes but left five dead, 18 injured and a community shaken but resilient
Posted inClub Q Shooting
Club Q was opened 21 years ago to ensure Colorado Springs’ LBGTQ community would have a long-term home
“Club Q was that safe place for people to come and feel and understand that they are normal, that the way they feel is normal and there are people just like them,” owner Matthew Haynes said
Posted inClub Q Shooting
5 killed, 17 wounded in shooting at LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs
A gunman entered Club Q just before midnight and began shooting. Club patrons were able to stop the gunman, police say. The suspect is in custody.
Posted inElection 2022
Lauren Boebert leads Adam Frisch by 551 votes. County clerks report there are only about 150 ballots left to count.
All eyes are on the 3rd Congressional District race and a handful of counties that haven’t yet posted their final results.