Solo trail runner’s death on Colorado 14,000-foot peak prompts safety reminder from rescuers
The Ouray Mountain Rescue Team located the 32-year-old runner’s body near the 14,155-foot summit, after hikers reported finding his body
Super PACs drop $1.3M in last-minute spree to protect Diana DeGette in Denver’s congressional district
The spending, most of it going toward ads attacking Melat Kiros, is the clearest sign yet that DeGette is at serious risk of being dislodged from Washington after nearly three decades
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