When researchers sought to refresh a stale business model for rural weekly newspapers, they looked for a fearless innovator to thest their findings. Now they’re hoping they can export his success to other small papers, including in Colorado.
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Posted inCrime and Courts
Kansas Highway Patrol’s “two-step” traffic stop tactic tramples rights, federal judge rules in case filed by motorists coming from Colorado
The ruling came in response to ACLU lawsuits filed on behalf of three motorists and two passengers traveling in 2017, 2018 and 2019 from neighboring Colorado
Posted inCartoons, Opinion
Jim Morrissey: In Colorado real estate, it’s location…location…
More cartoons from The Colorado Sun.
Posted inBook Excerpts, SunLit
A double-murder in a nightmarish Garden of Eden challenges an undersheriff in over her head
2018 Colorado Book Award finalist for Mystery I jumped when Jane Jordan came through the door carrying a book in her arms. Apologetic, nervous, she thrust it toward me. “Margaret thought we should throw this away. I think we should keep it. She agreed to let you decide.” “Good! That’s what you all are supposed […]
Posted inSunLit, SunLit Interviews
This real-life Garden of Eden — in Kansas — offered a perfectly diabolical setting for a murder mystery
Charlotte Hinger is a multi-award winning novelist and Kansas historian who writes the Lottie Albright series published by Poisoned Pen Press. Simon and Schuster published her first novel, “Come Spring.” What inspired you to write this book? The beginning setting for “Fractured Families,” The Garden of Eden in Lucas, Kansas, actually exists. The joined sculptures […]