Larry Ryckman
Larry Ryckman is Editor and co-founder of The Colorado Sun.
Previously he was senior editor at The Denver Post, managing editor at The Gazette in Colorado Springs and city editor at the Greeley Tribune. Ryckman spent 22 years at The Associated Press, where he was assistant managing editor, a national editor and supervisor of the AP's national desk in New York.
He spent nearly four years as a Moscow correspondent for AP and helped cover the fall of the Soviet Union and the rise of a new Russia. He also supervised AP's coverage of the Columbine High School massacre and directed AP's coverage of the presidential election recount in Florida in 2000.
Job title: Editor & co-founder
Topic expertise: Colorado and the former Soviet Union
Location: Centennial
Language(s) in addition to English: Rusty Spanish, rusty Russian
Education: University of Nevada-Reno
Honors & Awards: Ryckman was named Colorado Journalist of the year by the Society of Professional Journalists in 2022
Contact:
Email: larry@coloradosun.com
X (Formerly Twitter): @larryryckman