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Lindsey Vonn crash, DMV disruption, JBS labor troubles, Winter Games at the Olympic Museum
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In Italy, Colorado downhill racer Lindsey Vonn's Olympic comeback hopes ended with her being airlifted from the course. Then, why online and in person DMV services will be interrupted in the coming weeks, and what families had to say to the owner of a Penrose funeral home who left their loved ones to decay. Plus, what's behind the labor troubles at the JBS beef plant in Greeley. And finally, as Colorado Springs' Olympic and Paralympic Museum celebrates the Winter Games, we hear how a former bobsledder first caught the spark.
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Read more on the stories in today’s show:
- CPR contributor John Henderson on Lindsey Vonn’s crash Sunday.
- Information about DMV closures this month is here … and Denverite’s Kyle Harris explains what they mean for Denver residents in particular.
- The Associated Press on the sentencing of Return to Natural funeral home owner Jon Hallford.
- CPR’s Ben Markus on JBS workers’ strike authorization vote.
- Find the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum’s Winter Games event schedule here.
This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel and Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Arlo Pérez Esquivel, Bazi Kanani, Megan Verlee and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.