Unfortunately, that included a mass shooting during post-game celebrations downtown, and a Denver police sergeant losing his leg after being run over by a fire truck during the victory parade. The Nuggets won the NBA championship in June, which set off wild celebrations throughout the city. Our readers also love following Colorado sports, and in that arena, it’s been a big year. Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close MenuĬoloradans have very specific tastes when it comes to local news.Ĭentennial State readers voraciously read stories about encounters with wildlife and backcountry search and rescue efforts, and even months after Casa Bonita technically reopened under new owners Matt Stone and Trey Parker (we say “technically” because you still need an invite to dine there), the Pink Palace remains one of our most-read-about topics.