Colorado Today

Nov. 20, 2025: Teacher detained by ICE returns to Peru, sheriff’s idea to prevent school attacks, legacy of a lynching


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A local teacher was detained by ICE and is now back in Peru. Then, after the Evergreen school shooting, the Jefferson County sheriff has an idea she hopes could prevent a future tragedy. Plus, you’ll hear the sounds of a vigil that just took place for a boy murdered by a mob 125 years ago. And, you’ll get an updated snow forecast.

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Read more on the stories in today’s show:

  • The Denver Post reports on the Douglas County teacher detained by ICE.
  • Denverite’s Kiara DeMare reports on a vigil for a lynching victim, and the effort to spread his story
  • This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Rachel Estabrook and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Rachel Estabrook. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.

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