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Videos of his nature T-shirts went viral, but Jim Morris' roots go much deeper

The man behind Jim Morris Environmental & Wildlife T-shirt Co. has captured the hearts of millions with his joyful viral videos, but his love for nature began way before the age of social media.

Vote on the name of Denver's new women's professional soccer team

Denver's new women's professional soccer team is in need of a name and you can now vote for your favorite one.

Which Oscars Best Picture nominee are you? Take Denver7's personality quiz

Hollywood's biggest night is almost here! Get ready for the show by taking Denver7's personality quiz: Which Oscars Best Picture nominee are you?

Coloradans turn to independent grocery stores amid King Soopers strike

As the King Soopers strike continues into its second week, Coloradans have turned to local grocery stores that cater specifically to their communities.

Larimer County deputy awarded for work on animal neglect, abuse cases

A deputy in northern Colorado with deep ties to the agricultural community has been awarded for her work on several animal neglect and abuse cases.

Students cultivate green thumbs with help from Colorado Garden Foundation

Mackintosh Academy’s greenhouse is a hub of learning and growth, with hands-on lessons for students from kindergarten to 8th grade.

Local deputy recognized for his dedication to DUI enforcement

An El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy is taking home the Ken Jordan Award for DUI enforcement, Deputy Joshua Offutt is the winner of the 19th annual award.

Longmont Dairy celebrates 60 years of business and supporting Colorado schools

Longmont Dairy has donated more than $750,000 to Colorado schools through their Milk Caps for Mooola program, which also encourages students to drink milk and be involved with local agriculture.

Fort Collins clothing store is sewing new life into vintage fashion

The Create Good Company in downtown Fort Collins is a clothing boutique looking to make a small but impactful change in the fashion industry.

Meet the cupids sending love out of Loveland for Valentine's Day

People all over the world send letters to Loveland for their special someone. A cupid crew then adds a special stamp to the love note and resends them.

Brighton retired teacher volunteering to help students with reading fundamentals

Penny Schneider has been an educator for nearly six decades, with the past couple volunteering in at Southeast Elementary. That is why her colleagues nominated her as a Denver7 Everyday Hero.

Food Bank of the Rockies volunteers find new purpose after retirement

Matt and his wife Dian Uren decided to start volunteering at the food bank to fill the free time they both had post-retirement.
Food pantry provides dignified grocery shopping experience to Coloradans in need

Thanks to a partnership with the Food Bank of the Rockies, an Arvada food pantry is able to provide a dignified grocery shopping experience to Coloradans in need.

Denver PD helicopter captures Good Samaritan tackling truck thief after crash

The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) on Thursday released police helicopter video showing a Good Samaritan who jumped into action to stop a truck thief.

Colorado cheerleaders earn spot in national competition in Orlando

Momentum Allstars' Team Shock received a bid to the Prep Grand Nationals competition in Orlando, Florida.

Nuggets, Special Olympics Colorado partner for unforgettable basketball clinic

A group of 100 Special Olympics athletes from across Colorado participated in a basketball clinic at Ball Arena Tuesday and got a chance to meet their favorite players.

5.2K people put down deposit as season ticketholders for new Denver NWSL

Cleats have not hit the field, but Denver's National Women's Soccer League has already broken a record.

Meet the Colorado 'Uber Dog' stealing the hearts of riders and the internet

Bowie the 'Uber Dog' became an internet sensation, after tagging along as Kevin Furman's Uber co-pilot. In just under a year, the duo amassed more than 400,000 followers on social media.

Denver7 Everyday Heroes give back through Food Bank of the Rockies

What started as an opportunity to give back has blossomed into a life-long friendship for two Food Bank of the Rockies volunteers.

Denver team spinning signs all the way to world championship contention

Shamon Ingram, general manager for AArrow Sign Spinners Denver, thinks that sign spinning is a great way to get eyes on an ad, especially with the Sign Spinning World Championship approaching.

Denver chosen as home for new National Women's Soccer League team

The National Women's Soccer League announced that Denver will soon be home to a women's professional soccer team, and there are plans to build a soccer stadium for the club.

SwitchWood finds a home in Colorado with handmade fashion accessories

Drew Graham, CEO of SwitchWood, has taken his passion for working with his hands and transformed it into a thriving business that sells fashion accessories made from natural materials.

Longmont girl, 7, using friendship bracelets to raise money for DV survivors

A Longmont family is putting beads to good use by crafting friendship bracelets to raise money for domestic violence survivors.

Far East Center awarded $250,000 grant for preservation, restoration efforts

A historic cultural hub for Denver's East Asian community was awarded a $250,000 grant for preservation and restoration efforts.
Volunteer at annual Christmas Store brings holiday spirit to families in need

Volunteers dedicate their time and holiday spirit to bring AdventHealth Parker and New Day Adventist Church's annual Christmas Store to life. Behind them all is Shawna Sajdak.

Meet the newest and youngest stars at the National Western Stock Show

There is still time to meet the littlest stars at the National Western Stock Show, including a baby Clydesdale and two miniature Scottish Highland cattle.

WATCH: Boulder County K-9's retirement party was everything a dog could want

After eight years of service, a retiring K-9 in Boulder County was celebrated on Saturday with lots of love and tennis balls.

Arvada record store expanding after 34 years thanks to resurgence in vinyl

After 34 years in business, Black & Read, an independent music, book and game store in Arvada, is expanding thanks to a resurgence in vinyl.

Avalanche hosts TEAMFit event for McElwain Elementary School students

The Colorado Avalanche hosted a TEAMFit event for McElwain Elementary students. It's an initiative of Kroenke Sports Charities that encourages and promotes fitness for kids.

Colo. nonprofit gifts RV to firefighter who lost home in Los Angeles-area fires

A Denver man and his nonprofit, Emergency RV, will donate an RV to a Los Angeles-area firefighter who lost his home while battling the Southern California fires.

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