health news science education politics justice military news news

A bottle of the MMR vaccine photographed in Lubbock, Texas, where a measles outbreak has sickened dozens.

Measles Outbreak-Texas

A young girl with curly hair scoops soil into a white pot labeled Callie in red letters. An adult assists nearby. The scene is set in a classroom with an American flag and decorations in the background.

Several police cars and other emergency vehicles block a road lined with trees. Officers and people stand near a county sheriff car.

A police car with flashing lights, two officers, and yellow tape block a rural road near a brick building surrounded by trees and grassy areas.

Amanda Grout holds her daughter Maerin at a vigil

EVERGREEN HIGH SCHOOL SHOOTING VIGIL 20250911

core/paragraph

core/spacer

pym-shortcode/pym

core/separator

core/heading

cpr/highlighted-content

cpr/ad-unit

Western Conservative Summit 2019 Charlie Kirk

A long line of people stands and waits outside near trees and parked cars on a cloudy day. Some people talk to uniformed officers, while others look ahead or use their phones.

Evergreen High School Principal Skyler Artes hugs Jefferson County School Board President Mary Parker

News

jefferson county

Molly Cruse

Longform

Jeffco Schools

Yesenia Robles

Evergreen High School shooting

Government and Politics

Justice

Colorado politics

Colorado News

violence

Mass Shootings

Colorado Public Radio Staff

Guns

Crime

Colorado Schools

Gun Violence

Shooting

School Shooting

School Shootings

Teenagers

Jefferson County (JeffCo)

school violence

Donald Trump

Conservatism

Evergreen

Megan Verlee

cpr/popular-posts

cpr/widget-colorado-wonders

Health officials say the real concern are certain pockets where immunization rates may be well below average.

Colorado’s measles vaccination rate is just a bit too low for herd immunity

https://wp-cpr.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/03/AP25070450755120.jpg

Home

Colorado Public Radio

https://wp-cpr.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2025/07/CPR-Masterbrand-1500x1000-scaled-1.jpg

Professional Background: Alison has been with Colorado Public Radio since 2019 after working nearly 15 years in the daily newspaper business. She got her start in journalism in 2004 at The Greeley Tribune and soon landed at The Denver Post. There, she started as a copy editor in 2007 and worked her way through the ranks to the production chief. In her various roles, she was responsible for some of The Post’s most important tasks and achievements, such as designing the Sunday Page One and leading the organization’s hyperlocal YourHub team. Awards: In 2016, Alison was honored for best news page design from both the Colorado Press Association and Best of the West. Additionally, she received the Society for News Design Award of Excellence in 2012. Alison was also on staff for the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news coverage of the Aurora theater shooting. Education: Bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication, University of Colorado at Boulder

Alison Borden

John Daley is a health reporter for CPR News. He has been with Colorado Public Radio since 2014 and is a proud graduate of Manual High School in Denver. Education: Bachelor's degree from Harvard University; Master's degree in journalism, Northwestern University. Professional background: John Daley joined Colorado Public Radio full time in 2014 after freelancing for both CPR and NPR throughout the previous year. In 2012, he moved to Denver from Salt Lake City where he spent more than a decade as a beat and investigative reporter. John has broad experience as a journalist, having worked in both television and radio at KSL in Salt Lake City where he’s covered a wide range of topics, including health care, politics, transportation, immigration and the Olympics. In addition to his work as a reporter, John has completed three journalism fellowships. He was chosen for the “Covering the Green Economy” fellowship at Arizona State University in 2010. He was a Western Enterprise Reporting Fellow at Stanford University’s Bill Lane Center for the American West in 2009, where he wrote an essay for the book, “How the West was Warmed: Responding to Climate Change in the Rockies.” In 2007-08, John studied climate change and the impact of global warming as a Knight Journalism Fellow, also at Stanford. Awards: Throughout his career, John has earned several distinctions and awards from various organizations. Among those, John won a Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Television Political Journalism from the University of Southern California in 2011. He was also honored with the Don Baker Award for Investigative Reporting from the Utah Society of Professional Journalists in 2011, several first place Capitol Beat Awards for in-depth reporting, and the Quintus C. Wilson Ethics Award for his coverage of the Utah legislature in 2009. Contact: Bluesky: @codaleynews

John Daley

Health

lawsuit

Caitlyn Kim

Science

Military

KRCC 91.5 is news about and for Colorado Springs and Southern Colorado.

KRCC

Jefferson County Public Schools

Yemi Mobolade

Colorado Matters

Haylee May

child psychology

Craig Knippenberg

Wired and Connected

adolescent brain development

Education

Social Media

Health Care

Aerospace

pre-K

preschool

Kids Online

parents

Colorado Springs

Religion

Southern Colorado

CPR News delivers in-depth, insightful and impartial news and information from across the country and throughout Colorado, examining its relevance to our state and connecting it to our communities.

CPR News

Andrea Dukakis

Jenny Brundin

Congress

Colorado’s measles vaccination rate is just a bit too low for herd immunity

Latest Stories

Evergreen High School shooting prompts questions about adolescent brain development. Here’s what a family psychologist says

Colorado Springs leaders in D.C. to lobby for local interests and look for opportunities

‘What happens if we have a shooter?’ Evergreen parents raised concerns over campus security less than 24 hours before shooting

FBI was already investigating an account that may have been linked to the Evergreen shooter

Sign Up For Our Newsletters

Upcoming Events

Denverite at the Sun Valley Harvest Fest

Indie 102.3’s September Local 303 Meetup feat: The Savage Blush

Mark Your Calendar: Denverite’s DenverFright Is Coming!

Listen to a Colorado Postcard

You care.