Hans Hallgren began as photographer at the Daily Press in September 2007. He graduated from Metropolitan State College of Denver in 2005 and interned at The Golden Transcript during that time. After graduating he moved to Connecticut to work for The Hour, a daily newspaper in Norwalk, Con., for almost two years. He moved back to Colorado to be close to family in Denver in July. In his free time he enjoys watching movies and working on his art.
Recent Stories
CBI agent talks to seniors about protection from identity theft
John Zamora, an agent for the Colorado Bureau of Investigation's Identity Theft Fraud Unit for the Western Slope, based in Grand junction, talked about identity theft to a group of more than 50 seniors at the American Legion Post 62.
20-year-old dies after reported skateboard incident
A day after reportedly falling off his skateboard, resident Shane Braselton, 20, was pronounced dead Wednesday in Grand Junction, Moffat County Coroner Owen Grant said.
Tri-State workers taken to hospital Saturday
A total of 19 workers at the Tri-State Generation & Transmission power plant were taken to The Memorial Hospital early Saturday morning after complaining of flu-like symptoms.
Horizons wins big with Casino Night
Fundraiser brings in $6,500 for organization
The roulette wheel spun. The ball was dropped. Chips of every color covered red and black numbers. The dealer called out, "22 black!" More than 10 people packed around a seemingly small table let out a roar.
Parade of Museums leads people on tour of history
Tour takes travelers on journey through region's past
The 24 people boarded a school bus just after 8 a.m. Saturday at Wyman Museum for the Parade of Museums. Their destination? History.
Dinner, auction to benefit ill mine worker
When tragedy hits a family, it's nice to know friends can be counted on in times of need.
Keeping in check
Love INC sponsors free car clinic
For some, a car's engine is a mystical force propelling them down the road. If a problem were to arise, keeping it running could be a bewildering challenge.
VNA launches flu shot campaign
Enough vaccinations for whole community
With October being the traditional start of the flu season, the Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association has three core tactics in preventing the flu.
Recent photos
Today, the Bureau of Land Management and Northwest Colorado Fire Management Unit will recognize the three-year anniversary of fallen firefighter Brett Stearns dying in the line of duty.
Hay and wood is placed into the training facility to burn as a demonstration of a real fire for Craig Fire/Rescue recruits. Inside was furniture, washers, dryers and other household amenities that a firefighter would have to navigate through during a structure fire.
Steamboat Springs High School volleyball player Colleen King slams the ball past Moffat County High School defenders Thursday in Craig. Steamboat won, 3-1.
Elianna Clark, 5, looks at one of the sheep wagons on display for Sheep Wagon Days at the Wyman Museum. Demonstrations were available throughout the day, including working dogs, branding and butter-churning.
Gonk Jacobs rides his 1950 "A" John Deere tractor Saturday during the antique tractor pull at the 11th annual Sheep Wagon Days at Wyman Museum. The event was part of a series of events throughout the day, including helicopter rides and celebrating the area's sheep ranching heritage.
