Category: Feel Good Friday
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Family Celebrates Cancer-Free Diagnosis During Avs Parade
DENVER, Colorado – On Thursday, 500,000 people crammed into downtown Denver to celebrate the Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup victory with a huge parade. Among the crowd were superfans from all over the state… but arguably, a few of the sweetest fans came from the LeBleu family. I happened to meet them when I was covering…
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CPW Officer Rescues Marmot Family
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado— Newborn animals are keeping Colorado Parks and Wildlife busy! Lately, the team has been responding to calls for various elk and moose reports, but this time, it was a group of rodents. Not just any rodent though—adorable marmots. Wildlife Officer Travis Sauder arrived at a commercial building to find a yellow-bellied marmot…
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You Scream, I Scream, We All Scream For Ice Cream– and Ice Cream Trucks Are Finally Coming to Aurora
AURORA, Colorado — You guys… the city of Aurora has been deprived of ice cream trucks for 65 years. S i x t y – f i v e y e a r s ! Fortunately ladies and gents, that has officially changed. For now, let’s go back in time. In 1957, the Aurora City…
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Colorado Avalanche Gets SEAL of Approval
DENVER, Colorado — Tonight the Colorado Avalanche go head to head with Tampa Bay Lightning in game two of the Stanley Cup Finals, and they have support from all over the metro. Primarily… an unlikely supporter seal from the Denver Zoo! This is a win-win for the animal kingdom though. The Denver Zoo says it…
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Rare Corpse Flower Blooms at Denver Botanic Gardens
DENVER, Colorado— She’s big, she’s back, and she’s full of stink. The infamous Amorphophallus Titanum, or Corpse Flower, lovingly nicknamed “Lil’ Stinker” is in full bloom at the Denver Botanic Garden! It’s been a while since she’s made a grand entrance. The last time Lil’ Stinker bloomed was in 2016. The name stems from being…
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Summit County Rescue Group Carries ‘Hank’ to Safety
SUMMIT COUNTY, Colorado – Sometimes, ya just gotta know when to quit… and Hank is all of us when hiking a fourteener. Hank is a mutt-mix who went with his human to hike Quandary on Monday. The summit of Quandary is at 14,265 feet, ranking as the 13th highest peak in the state. Not an…
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UC Health Celebrates Colorado Avalanche Playoffs With Lots of Adorableness
DENVER, Colorado — As the Colorado Avalanche hockey team prepares to compete in their first game of the playoffs against the Nashville Predators, fans are coming from some unexpected places. Like… the womb. In honor of the playoffs, UC Health announced that all babies born at their hospital will receive an Avs burp cloth. The…
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“Wolf Sighting” Turns Out to Be Pack of Saint Bernard Dogs
PARK COUNTY, Colorado — PSYCH! These fluffy bois won’t huff and puff and blow your house down… They just might shed all over it. On Monday, the Park County Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook about a possible wolf sighting. Turns out, it was a group of Saint Bernard dogs who got loose from a family’s yard. The…
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Firefighters Make Purrrrrfect Rescue
LAKEWOOD, Colorado — This little kitty still has nine lives after getting stuck in a tree on a median on Wadsworth Blvd and 1st Street. On Monday, firefighters came to the rescue. With the help of animal control, they were able to safely get the grey cat out of the tree. Now, that four-legged feline…
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Happy Earth Day- Share the Beauty
DENVER, Colorado — Happy Earth Day! I think most of you can agree that we are incredibly lucky to live in a place as beautiful as the Centennial State. To celebrate, I’ve rounded up a few of my MOST favorite photos of Mother Earth– the ones I’ve taken myself over the years. Feel free to…
Casually Kristen 