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Michelle Obama Returning To Colorado Next Week
DENVER (AP) — Michelle Obama is returning to Colorado for events next week. President Barack Obama’s campaign says the first lady is scheduled to speak to supporters in the Colorado Springs area and at...
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Presidential Campaign Returning To Colorado
DENVER (AP) – First lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden are bringing the presidential campaign back to Colorado. On Wednesday, the first lady will be in Fountain and Durango, and on...
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Michelle Obama To Speak In Castle Rock On Day 2 Of Colorado Campaign Stops
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (AP) – Smiling and blowing kisses, first lady Michelle Obama sought to steady her husband’s campaign in Colorado Wednesday as she began a two-day swing through this battleground state....
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First Lady Michelle Obama Campaigns In Castle Rock
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (CBS4)- First Lady Michelle Obama completed her two-day campaign around Colorado with a stop at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. She spoke to about 3,800 supporters Thursday...
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Colorado Teen Among First Lady’s New Class Of Student Poets
WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama has introduced the newest class of National Student Poets and a Colorado teen is among the choices. The five 15- to 18-year-olds will promote the reading, writing and...
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Voting Centers Open Across Colorado, Mail-In Ballots Arrive
DENVER (AP/CBS4) – Voting centers are now open across Colorado, allowing voters to cast ballots in person or drop off their mail-in ballots for this fall’s election. Voters can also still just put...
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Order To Remove CSU Student Newspaper Copies Reversed
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) – A Colorado county clerk has reversed her order that a university remove copies of its student newspaper from boxes outside its student union Tuesday because the front page...
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Denver’s Paralympian Gold Medalist Alana Nichols Focuses On Kayak
DENVER (AP) – Paralympian Alana Nichols calls them “pinch-me moments,” when she can’t quite believe she is actually in a particular situation. Like when she rolled down the red carpet at the ESPY...
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First Lady Stumps In Close Colorado Senate Race
DENVER (AP) – First Lady Michelle Obama urged Colorado Democrats Thursday to recapture the energy of six years ago, choking up in a college town and reminiscing on her husband’s first nomination in...
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Bill Clinton Stumping For Colorado Democrats
AURORA, Colo. (AP/CBS4) - Former President Bill Clinton urged Democrats to ignore polls showing their party is unlikely to retain control of the U.S. Senate, telling a suburban Denver crowd Monday to...
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Activist Fighting To Free Nigerian Girls: ‘Nothing Else Matters’
DENVER (CBS4) - A Nigerian activist heavily involved in the effort to free schoolgirls kidnapped in her home country says the world is unfortunately forgetting about their plight while hundreds of...
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Alamosa High Counselor Honored As School Counselor Of The Year At White House
ALAMOSA, Colo. (CBS4) – A school counselor from Alamosa High School was honored by first lady Michelle Obama at the White House on Saturday. Cory Notestine, a counselor at Alamosa High School, took to...
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Colorado Helped Inspire Prince Harry For ‘Invictus Games’
DENVER (CBS4)– Britain’s Prince Harry is crediting his visit to the Warrior Games in Colorado two years ago with inspiring him to create his own athletic competition for wounded service members and...
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Students From Cortez Eat Lunch With First Lady Michelle Obama At White House
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CBS4) – A group of Colorado students got to eat lunch with first lady Michelle Obama on Monday. It was part of the Let’s Move! initiative. (credit: CBS) (credit: CBS) Students from...
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Colorado Girl Has Lunch With First Lady
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — A Fort Collins girl is having lunch with First Lady Michelle Obama after winning a national children’s healthy cooking contest. Ten-year-old Hannah Skalicky and her mother...
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Soon-To-Open Olympic Safesport Center In Denver Hires CEO
DENVER (AP) – The soon-to-open U.S. Center for SafeSport has hired the executive director of the Obama administration’s youth fitness initiative as its CEO. Shellie Pfohl will operate the SafeSport...
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Women’s Foundation Celebrates 30th With Michelle Obama
By Libby Smith DENVER (CBS4) – The Women’s Foundation of Colorado announced it’s bringing former First Lady Michelle Obama to Denver for its 30th anniversary. CBS4’s Karen Leigh talks with WFCO...
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Michelle Obama Criticizes Trump School Lunch Decision
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama on Friday criticized a Trump administration decision to delay federal rules aimed at making school lunch healthier, saying kids will end up “eating crap” instead. Mrs....
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Obama Jokes He Couldn’t Get Artist To Give Him Less Gray Hair, Smaller Ears
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Barack Obama speaks, people listen. At least they did when he was in the White House. But that kind of authority didn’t hold much sway when it came time for his presidential...
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Report: Obama In Talks To Produce Shows For Netflix
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Barack Obama and Netflix reportedly are negotiating a deal for the former president and his wife, Michelle, to produce shows exclusively for the streaming service. The proposed deal...
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Michelle Obama Announces Book Tour Stop In Denver
DENVER (CBS4/AP) – Former First Lady Michelle Obama will be visiting Denver later this year as part of an upcoming book tour. She will make a stop at the Pepsi Center to promote her memoir “Becoming.”...
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Reese Witherspoon Will Join Michelle Obama In Denver During Book Tour
NEW YORK (CBS4) — Reese Witherspoon will join Michelle Obama when she stops in Denver for her tour for her memoir “Becoming.” Others appearing with the former first lady will include Oprah Winfrey,...
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Michelle Obama Surprises Children’s Hospital Patients, Meets Young Fans
By Dillon Thomas AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)– Former First Lady Michelle Obama surprised hundreds of young patients at Children’s Hospital Colorado on Thursday. Obama, alongside Santa, read “The Night Before...
View ArticleHigh-End Designers Try To Appeal To Lower End Shoppers
DENVER (CBS4) – So you want to dress like a Hollywood star? High-end designers are now trying to appeal to lower end shoppers. 4 On Your Side Money Saver Suzanne McCarroll went inside a Target store...
View ArticleFirst Lady To Speak At Warrior Games Opening
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama will speak Monday at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Warrior Games, a competition for more than 200 wounded, ill and injured military members...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Applauds Vets At Warrior Games In Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) – First lady Michelle Obama on Monday applauded more than 200 U.S. servicemen for their courage as she helped open the 2012 Warrior Games, a six-day sports competition for...
View ArticleColorado Doc Helped Create Disney’s New Child Nutrition Guidelines
AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – Disney is getting serious about helping children slim down. The company announced Tuesday it will ban advertisements for sugary cereals and fast food on its TV and radio...
View ArticleNYC’s Sugary Drink Ban Catches Hickenlooper’s Attention
DENVER (AP) – New York City’s proposed ban on large sugary drinks sounds extreme – but the governor of the nation’s leanest state is listening. Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper says elected officials...
View ArticleMichelle Obama To Visit Arapahoe County Next Week
DENVER (CBS4) – First Lady Michelle Obama is planning to visit two locations in Colorado next week as part of a tour of Western states. Obama will visit Arapahoe County and will rally support for her...
View ArticleRomney Colorado Headquarters Officially Opens
DENVER (CBS4) – The race for the White House is heating up here in Colorado. On Saturday Republicans officially opened Mitt Romney’s state campaign headquarters. It was a packed house for the grand...
View ArticleTickets Now Available To See Michelle Obama In Centennial
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – First lady Michelle Obama is coming to Colorado this week. Tickets were made available to the public Monday morning. The first lady will talk with supporters Wednesday at...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Campaigning In 2 Colorado Towns
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Michelle Obama has a history of winning over voters in Colorado, and she’s bringing her political star power back to Colorado for two events. The president’s wife is stopping...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Thanks Firefighters In Colorado
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP/CBS4) – Michelle Obama began her second day of political campaigning in the West by reflecting on wildfires that have burned down hundreds of homes and charred huge sections of...
View Article‘Foodies’ Sample Healthy New Options For Schools At Convention
DENVER (CBS4) – Thousands of foodies from across the country are in Denver this week. They’re crowding the Colorado Convention Center sampling healthy new options to decide what to serve in their...
View ArticleFirst Lady Will Attend Fundraiser In Denver On Saturday
DENVER (CBS4)– First Lady Michelle Obama will be in Colorado on Saturday, raising money for her husband’s presidential re-election campaign. Mrs. Obama will attend a fundraiser with Helen Thorpe,...
View ArticleFirst Lady Visits Denver For Fundraiser
DENVER (CBS4)– First Lady Michelle Obama arrived in Denver Saturday for a fundraiser for the president’s re-election campaign. Mrs. Obama’s visit is part of the Obama Victory Fund 2012. She was...
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First Night Of Democratic National Convention Kicks Off With ‘Unity’ Theme
(CBS4) — Cheering crowds and a high-tech stage were replaced by laptops and tablets to stream the speeches during the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Speakers were streamed from around the...
View Article150 Attend Obama Aspen Fundraiser With First Lady
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) – About 150 supporters have attended a fundraiser in Aspen for President Barack Obama that featured an appearance by the first lady, Michelle Obama. Supporters paid $1,000 or more to...
View ArticleDenver Man To Sit With First Lady For Job Speech
DENVER (CBS4) – A Denver man will sit with First Lady Michelle Obama for the president’s Thursday night’s speech to Congress. Kirk Bergstrom, 43, is a construction worker who was about to leave...
View ArticleWant To Track Santa? There’s An App For That
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) – Want to keep track of Santa this Christmas? There’s an app for that. NORAD is the military organization responsible for the aerospace defense of the U.S. and Canada. The...
View ArticleColorado Lawmakers Differ On Attending State Of The Union Address
DENVER (CBS4) – President Obama will deliver his State of the Union speech Tuesday night. While one U.S. senator from Colorado is calling for the two parties to sit together, one of the state’s...
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