Author Aaron Simmons sits down with The Sun's Kevin Simpson to discuss the book he co-authored with his late wife, Polly, titled "widow- widower- widowest-: a grief mosaic".

Author Aaron Simmons sits down with The Sun's Kevin Simpson to discuss the book he co-authored with his late wife, Polly, titled "widow- widower- widowest-: a grief mosaic".

Welcome to The Colorado Sun's daily podcast, The Daily Sun-Up. Every day we’re sharing an in-depth look at one of our top stories, followed by a quick summary of important things happening in our state. For more visit us at https://coloradosun.com/.

Our intro music is by Matt Skellenger Group: https://mattskellenger.bandcamp.com/album/subspace-transmission 

Welcome to The Colorado Sun's daily podcast, The Daily Sun-Up. Every day we&rsquo;re sharing an in-depth look at one of our top stories, followed by a quick summary of important things happening in our state. For more visit us at <a href="https://coloradosun.com/">https://coloradosun.com/</a>.
Our intro music is by Matt Skellenger Group: <a href="https://mattskellenger.bandcamp.com/album/subspace-transmission">https://mattskellenger.bandcamp.com/album/subspace-transmission</a>&nbsp;

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Tune in for interviews with some of the best Colorado authors that not only spin engaging narratives but also illuminate who we are as a community.

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Welcome to The Colorado Sun's daily podcast, The Daily Sun-Up. Every day we’re sharing an in-depth look at one of our top stories, followed by a quick summary of important things happening in our state. For more visit us at https://coloradosun.com/.

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Author Aaron Simmons on the book he "co-authored" with his late wife, Polly

\Today, Colorado Sun arts and culture reporter Parker Yamasaki talks about our new Colorado 150 project to commemorate the Colorado 150th statehood celebration this year and what readers and listeners can expect with our series leading up to Aug. 1.

https://coloradosun.com/colorado-150/ 
https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/22/colorado-150-scenic-drives-and-roadside-attractions/ 
https://coloradosun.com/2022/08/01/how-colorado-are-you-quiz/ 

\Today, Colorado Sun arts and culture reporter Parker Yamasaki talks about our new Colorado 150 project to commemorate the Colorado 150th statehood celebration this year and what readers and listeners can expect with our series leading up to Aug. 1.
<a href="https://coloradosun.com/colorado-150/">https://coloradosun.com/colorado-150/</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/22/colorado-150-scenic-drives-and-roadside-attractions/">https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/22/colorado-150-scenic-drives-and-roadside-attractions/</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://coloradosun.com/2022/08/01/how-colorado-are-you-quiz/">https://coloradosun.com/2022/08/01/how-colorado-are-you-quiz/</a>&nbsp;

Sun getting in on Colorado’s 150th anniversary

Ballots for Colorado's June 30 primary are just about set. Colorado Sun political reporter Jesse Paul joined Bente Birkeland and Caitlyn Kim of CPR News on the latest edition of the Purplish podcast to break down who's on it. 

Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/11/scott-bottoms-gop-primary-ballot-colorado-governor/

Ballots for Colorado's June 30 primary are just about set. Colorado Sun political reporter Jesse Paul joined Bente Birkeland and Caitlyn Kim of CPR News on the latest edition of the Purplish podcast to break down who's on it.&nbsp;
Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/11/scott-bottoms-gop-primary-ballot-colorado-governor/">https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/11/scott-bottoms-gop-primary-ballot-colorado-governor/</a>

Colorado's primary ballots are pretty much set

Today, Colorado Sun business and tech reporter Tamara Chuang looks at the surprising business filing numbers in Colorado for the first quarter, layoffs coming after the First Bank merger and her Colorado SunFest panel, which will include an AI robot demonstration.

Panel: https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/09/colorado-sunfest-2026-panel-ai-in-our-lives/

Today, Colorado Sun business and tech reporter Tamara Chuang looks at the surprising business filing numbers in Colorado for the first quarter, layoffs coming after the First Bank merger and her Colorado SunFest panel, which will include an AI robot demonstration.
Panel: <a href="https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/09/colorado-sunfest-2026-panel-ai-in-our-lives/">https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/09/colorado-sunfest-2026-panel-ai-in-our-lives/</a>

Author Aaron Simmons on the book he "co-authored" with his late wife, Polly

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