{"id":170090,"date":"2021-01-28T08:30:38","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T15:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/?page_id=170090"},"modified":"2026-06-15T13:31:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T19:31:36","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Sun Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join The Colorado Sun as we talk to Colorado lawmakers, health experts, scientists and more about issues affecting Colorado. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-af6bdb36 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-dark-gray-color has-secondary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/thecoloradosun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Watch past Sun events<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-dark-gray-color has-secondary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.typeform.com\/to\/iu1wQ5gF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sign up for monthly email<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-upcoming-events\">Upcoming Events:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-af6bdb36 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-secondary-color has-primary-variation-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/events\/#co150burro\">CO150: Pack Burro Racing<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\" id=\"co150burro\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div data-tf-live=\"01KT2BZCW4S7BCJ3GVAB9KB1DF\"><\/div><script src=\"\/\/embed.typeform.com\/next\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you curious about the history behind Colorado\u2019s pack burro racing sport? Or are you considering a new challenge that\u2019s also unique?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join The Colorado Sun at Mountain Chalet in downtown Colorado Springs for a conversation on Colorado\u2019s official state heritage sport: Pack Burro Racing, when a runner pairs with a burro to navigate historic trails with hundreds of feet of elevation changes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event is part of The Colorado Sun\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/colorado-150\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/colorado-150\">Colorado 150 series<\/a> looking at the people, places and events that have shaped the state since its founding.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meet people who train burros, the history of the sport and the secret to running with these intelligent and very stubborn creatures.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Time:<\/strong> Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The event starts at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location:<\/strong> Mountain Chalet, 15 N. Nevada Ave., Colorado Springs <\/p>\n\n\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"wp-block-newspack-blocks-homepage-articles is-style-borders wpnbha is-grid columns-3 colgap-1 ts-1 is-style-borders has-text-align-center\"\n\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t<div data-posts data-current-post-id=\"170090\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"article-section-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span> \u2600\ufe0f READ MORE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"281247\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-animals tag-burros tag-running tag-trail-running category-news category-outdoors type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2022\/08\/12\/colorado-burro-racing\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\u201cIt\u2019s like riding an escalator\u201d: Burro racing isn\u2019t likely to go mainstream, but it&#8217;s having a moment in Colorado<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2022-08-12T04:00:00-06:00\">4:00 AM MDT on Aug 12, 2022<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2022-12-20T17:06:41-07:00\">5:06 PM MST on Dec 20, 2022<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"452570\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-colorado tag-outdoor-recreation tag-running tag-victor category-news category-outdoors type-of-work-news type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2025\/07\/26\/victor-colorado-pack-burro-race\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">What I learned from my first pack burro race, Colorado&#8217;s only indigenous sport<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2025-07-26T04:01:00-06:00\">4:01 AM MDT on Jul 26, 2025<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2025-08-01T11:17:52-06:00\">11:17 AM MDT on Aug 1, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"477054\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-colorado tag-colorado-150 category-colorado-150 category-news type-of-work-behind-the-story type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/03\/03\/introducing-colorado-150-the-colorado-sun-series\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Colorado celebrates 150 years of statehood this year. Here&#8217;s how The Colorado Sun is marking the occasion.<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-03-03T03:30:00-07:00\">3:30 AM MST on Mar 3, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-03-03T15:06:57-07:00\">3:06 PM MST on Mar 3, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To stay updated about upcoming events, join the free events email!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-primary-variation-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.typeform.com\/to\/iu1wQ5gF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sign up for the email<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alt\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"alt wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CONTACT US<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:13px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Have an event idea?<\/strong> Submit it to Kristina Pritchett at <a href=\"mailto:kristina@coloradosun.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kristina@coloradosun.com<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Want to sponsor an event?<\/strong> Interested companies should reach out to Sylvia Harmon at <a href=\"mailto:sylvia@coloradosun.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sylvia@coloradosun.com<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"wp-block-newspack-blocks-homepage-articles is-style-borders wpnbha is-grid columns-2 colgap-3 show-image image-aligntop ts-1 is-3 is-landscape is-style-borders\"\n\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t<div data-posts data-current-post-id=\"170090\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"article-section-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>READ MORE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"490936\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-colorado tag-colorado-sun-events tag-election-2026 tag-election-2026-candidate-forums tag-governor tag-video category-election-2026 category-events category-news category-politics type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/16\/watch-colorado-governor-democratic-candidate-forum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Democratic-Gubernatorial-Forum-06132026-TF_06-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Watch: Democratic candidate forum for Colorado governor\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Democratic-Gubernatorial-Forum-06132026-TF_06-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Democratic-Gubernatorial-Forum-06132026-TF_06-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Democratic-Gubernatorial-Forum-06132026-TF_06-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Democratic-Gubernatorial-Forum-06132026-TF_06-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Democratic-Gubernatorial-Forum-06132026-TF_06-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Democratic-Gubernatorial-Forum-06132026-TF_06-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 2400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Democratic-Gubernatorial-Forum-06132026-TF_06-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"490854\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/democratic-gubernatorial-forum-06132026-tf_06\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Democratic-Gubernatorial-Forum-06132026-TF_06-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D850&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser participate in a forum for the Democratic candidates running for governor, Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Colorado State University&#039;s Lory Student Center in Fort Collins.  (Tanya Fabian, Special to The Colorado Sun)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1781369814&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;6400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Democratic Gubernatorial Forum 06132026 TF_06\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser participate in a forum for the Democratic candidates running for governor, Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Colorado State University&amp;#8217;s Lory Student Center in Fort Collins.  (Tanya Fabian, Special to The Colorado Sun)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Democratic-Gubernatorial-Forum-06132026-TF_06-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure><!-- .featured-image -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/16\/watch-colorado-governor-democratic-candidate-forum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Watch: Democratic candidate forum for Colorado governor<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-06-16T10:28:16-06:00\">10:28 AM MDT on Jun 16, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-16T11:08:52-06:00\">11:08 AM MDT on Jun 16, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"490343\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-colorado-sun-events tag-david-seligman tag-election-2026-candidate-forums tag-elections tag-elections-2026 tag-events tag-hetal-doshi tag-michael-dougherty category-election-2026 category-events category-news type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/11\/watch-democratic-candidate-forum-for-colorado-attorney-general\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Watch: Democratic candidate forum for Colorado attorney general\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 2400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"490330\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/atty-general-forum-ks-06102026196\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196.jpg?fit=2500%2C1816&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2500,1816\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D500&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The Colorado Sun hosts the Colorado Attorney General Candidate Forum at the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs at the University of Denver on June 10, 2026. Candidates from left to right on stage left, Hetal Doshi, Michael Dougherty, and David Seligman. (Kathryn Scott, Special to The Colorado Sun)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1781137903&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;48&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The Colorado Sun hosts the Colorado Attorney General Candidate Forum at the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs at the University of Denver on June 10, 2026. Candidates from left to right on stage left, Hetal Doshi, Michael Dougherty, and David Seligman. (Kathryn Scott, Special to The Colorado Sun)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ATTY-GENERAL-FORUM-KS-06102026196.jpg?fit=1200%2C872&amp;ssl=1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure><!-- .featured-image -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/11\/watch-democratic-candidate-forum-for-colorado-attorney-general\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Watch: Democratic candidate forum for Colorado attorney general<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published\" datetime=\"2026-06-11T14:42:18-06:00\">2:42 PM MDT on Jun 11, 2026<\/time><time class=\"updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-12T18:27:51-06:00\">6:27 PM MDT on Jun 12, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"489291\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-childcare tag-colorado-sun-events tag-colorado-sunfest tag-events tag-sunfest category-events category-news type-of-work-behind-the-story type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/06\/watch-the-colorado-sun-discusses-childcare-at-colorado-sunfest-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Watch: The Colorado Sun discusses childcare at Colorado SunFest 2026\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 2400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"489292\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/06\/watch-the-colorado-sun-discusses-childcare-at-colorado-sunfest-2026\/20260501-colwell-cosun-sunfest-a9c3339\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Andy Colwell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON Z 9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;SunFest 2026 at the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs on the University of Denver campus on May 1 in Denver. (Andy Colwell, Special to The Colorado Sun)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1777669501&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;29&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;SunFest 2026 at the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs on the University of Denver campus on May 1 in Denver. (Andy Colwell, Special to The Colorado Sun)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C3339-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure><!-- .featured-image -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/06\/watch-the-colorado-sun-discusses-childcare-at-colorado-sunfest-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Watch: The Colorado Sun discusses childcare at Colorado SunFest 2026<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-06T15:25:00-06:00\">3:25 PM MDT on Jun 6, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"489288\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-aging tag-aging-in-colorado tag-colorado-sun-events tag-events tag-no-editors-picks category-aging-in-colorado category-coloradans category-events type-of-work-behind-the-story type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/06\/watch-the-colorado-sun-discusses-the-challenges-and-solutions-for-an-aging-population-at-colorado-sunfest-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Watch: The Colorado Sun discusses the challenges and solutions for an aging population at Colorado SunFest 2026\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 2400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"489289\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/06\/watch-the-colorado-sun-discusses-the-challenges-and-solutions-for-an-aging-population-at-colorado-sunfest-2026\/20260501-colwell-cosun-sunfest-a9c2673\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Andy Colwell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON Z 9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;SunFest 2026 at the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs on the University of Denver campus on May 1 in Denver. (Andy Colwell, Special to The Colorado Sun)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1777664775&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;SunFest 2026 at the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs on the University of Denver campus on May 1 in Denver. (Andy Colwell, Special to The Colorado Sun)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C2673-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure><!-- .featured-image -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/06\/watch-the-colorado-sun-discusses-the-challenges-and-solutions-for-an-aging-population-at-colorado-sunfest-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Watch: The Colorado Sun discusses the challenges and solutions for an aging population at Colorado SunFest 2026<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"entry-date published updated\" datetime=\"2026-06-06T15:19:00-06:00\">3:19 PM MDT on Jun 6, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-wrapper -->\n\t<\/article>\n\n\t\t\n\t<article data-post-id=\"489294\"\n\t\tclass=\"tag-colorado-sun-events tag-colorado-sunfest tag-events tag-sunfest category-events category-news type-of-work-behind-the-story type-post post-has-image\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/06\/watch-the-future-of-public-service-at-colorado-sunfest-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C1548-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-large size-newspack-article-block-landscape-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Watch: The future of public service at Colorado SunFest 2026\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C1548-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C1548-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C1548-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C1548-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C1548-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C1548-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 2400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C1548-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" data-attachment-id=\"489296\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coloradosun.com\/2026\/06\/06\/watch-the-future-of-public-service-at-colorado-sunfest-2026\/20260501-colwell-cosun-sunfest-a9c1548\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/20260501-Colwell-CoSun-SunFest-A9C1548-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Andy Colwell&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON Z 9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;SunFest 2026 at the Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs on the University of Denver campus on May 1 in Denver. 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