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Man, two children killed in apparent murder-suicide in Routt County

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January 14, 2024

Man, two children killed in apparent murder-suicide in Routt County

A man and two children died in an apparent murder-suicide in unincorporated Routt County south of Steamboat Springs.

Routt County Sheriff’s deputies on Saturday responded to a welfare check in the 21000 block of 4th Avenue in Phippsburg, a community about 10 miles south of Steamboat Springs, where they found James “Jake” Hill, 45 a seven-year-old child and a three-year-old child dead, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.

Deputies are investigating the deaths as a murder-suicide and said there is no danger to the community.

The Routt County Sheriff’s Office asked anyone with information about the deaths to contact them.

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Denver celebrates Randy Gradishar Day, Denver Broncos Hall of Famer gives speech

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May 3, 2024

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Denver celebrates Randy Gradishar Day, Denver Broncos Hall of Famer gives speech – CBS Colorado

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Denver Health collects donations for Newborns in Need drive-thru baby shower

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May 3, 2024

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Denver Health collects donations for Newborns in Need drive-thru baby shower

Denver Health’s Newborns in Need donation drive-thru set for this weekend

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For more than 20 years, Denver Health has hosted Newborns in Need, the annual drive-through baby shower, collecting newborn baby gear for families. Every family receives a care package of 20 items that their new baby will need.

Some of the items Denver Health collects include new blankets, bibs and burp cloths, baby hats, girl and boy onesies, girl and boy sleepers, hooded towels and infant toys. Financial contributions are also accepted.

This Saturday, May 4, volunteers will be collecting those welcome bags from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Denver Health’s Focus Lot.

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Denver hosts Minnesota to begin second round

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May 3, 2024

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Denver hosts Minnesota to begin second round

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Minnesota Timberwolves (56-26, third in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (57-25, second in the Western Conference)

Denver; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Nuggets -4.5; over/under is 207.5

WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Nuggets host first series matchup

BOTTOM LINE: The Denver Nuggets host the Minnesota Timberwolves to start the Western Conference second round. Denver and Minnesota tied the regular season series 2-2. The Nuggets won the last regular season meeting 116-107 on April 11. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 41 points, and Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 25 points.

The Nuggets are 10-6 against division opponents. Denver ranks seventh in the Western Conference with 10.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Jokic averaging 2.8.

The Timberwolves are 12-4 against the rest of the division. Minnesota averages 113.0 points and has outscored opponents by 6.5 points per game.

The 114.9 points per game the Nuggets score are 8.4 more points than the Timberwolves allow (106.5). The Timberwolves average 113.0 points per game, 3.4 more than the 109.6 the Nuggets give up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jamal Murray is scoring 21.2 points per game and averaging 4.1 rebounds for the Nuggets. Jokic is averaging 26.6 points and 14.1 rebounds over the last 10 games.

Edwards is scoring 25.9 points per game and averaging 5.4 rebounds for the Timberwolves. Mike Conley is averaging 2.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Nuggets: 8-2, averaging 115.8 points, 45.1 rebounds, 30.0 assists, 7.8 steals and 5.2 blocks per game while shooting 49.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 107.6 points per game.

Timberwolves: 7-3, averaging 113.9 points, 43.4 rebounds, 25.4 assists, 8.4 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 109.5 points.

INJURIES: Nuggets: Vlatko Cancar: out (knee).

Timberwolves: Jaylen Clark: out (achilles).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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