• Kevin Simpson on Silas Soule’s moral courage
    May 15 2026

    Today - Sun publisher Larry Ryckman chats with writer Kevin Simpson about his story on the moral courage of Silas Soule.

    Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2026/05/10/silas-soule-sand-creek-massacre-colorado-history/

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    21 mins
  • Dimity McDowell on her new book and transitioning out of her running years
    May 14 2026

    Today: The Sun's Tracy Ross talks with Dimity McDowell, a longtime runner who one day couldn't take the pain of it anymore, and began the difficult task of weaning herself from her runner's high -- a legitimate addiction. A former contributing editor at Runners World, McDowell chronicles that journey and more in her new book, The 27th Mile: How to Smooth the Rough Transition Out of Your Running Years, which she'll be reading from and speaking about at the Tattered Cover in Denver tonight. We start our conversation with Dimity explaining what a stress fracture is -- she had several over her running career and they were part of what led her to stop.

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    20 mins
  • A Colorado hantavirus reality check after the cruise headlines
    May 13 2026

    On Today's Temperature newsletter podcast, Michael Booth interviews Sun health writer John Ingold about the notorious hantavirus cruise and what it may or may not have to do with the Colorado version of hantavirus.

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    12 mins
  • Colorado businesses look for relief in state legislature
    May 12 2026

    Today, Colorado Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang looks at the bills in the statehouse that will affect businesses and where they stand in the closing days of the Colorado legislature.

    https://coloradosun.com/2026/05/09/colorado-legislature-swipe-fees-artificial-intelligence-centurylink-bills-laws/

    https://coloradosun.com/2026/05/05/colorado-gas-prices-truckers-ride-sharing-drivers-uber-lyft/

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    21 mins
  • Western US skier visit numbers: From feast to famine
    May 11 2026

    Today, Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins breaks down a few skier data sets from this season, including how the historically dry winter played out in on-mountain visits, and also the number of people who died on the hill.

    Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2026/05/05/us-skier-visits-drop-2025-26/

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    17 mins
  • Author Mariko Tatsumoto talks about her work of historical fiction "Blossoms on a Poisoned Sea"
    May 8 2026

    Mariko Tatsumoto, author of "Blossoms on a Poisoned Sea", sits down with the Sun's Kevin Simpson to discuss her work of historical fiction.

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    23 mins
  • Colorado 150th birthday celebration underway
    May 7 2026

    The Sun is three weeks into our months-long Colorado 150 project celebrating 150 years of statehood. Today, Colorado Sun arts and culture reporter Parker Yamasaki and team editor David Krause talk about the first three top-10 lists and what’s coming in May.

    Read more: https://coloradosun.com/colorado-150/

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    20 mins
  • Can Colorado legislate ICE?
    May 6 2026

    Today we're featuring a conversation between Colorado Sun Politics and Policy Reporter Taylor Dolven, Colorado Public Radio Public Affairs Reporter Bente Birkland and Denver Post Immigration Reporter Seth Klamann about lawmakers' efforts to hold federal immigration officers accountable when they step outside of the law. Multiple bills are being considered in the Colorado legislature that would raise questions about the limits of state authority when it comes to how federal immigration agents behave within Colorado’s borders. This conversation first appeared on the Purplish podcast from Colorado Public Radio and is being shared with the Colorado Sun through the Colorado Capitol News Alliance.

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    35 mins