Strippers sue Grand Junction club for back wages
Strippers who say they were paid only in tips and had to pay to work at a Grand Junction club have filed a class action lawsuit against the club and…
Continue ReadingCourt issues guidance to count Colo. recall votes
The Colorado Supreme Court says voters in two legislative recalls don’t have to vote “yes” or “no” first on the recall…
Continue ReadingLibertarian candidate fails to collect enough signatures to get on recall election ballot
Jan Brooks, Libertarian candidate for the State Senate District 11 recall election, failed to collect enough valid signatures to qualify for the…
Continue ReadingRecent rains are increasing pest populations
After enduring several heavy rain events, many in southern Colorado are dealing with more insects. “Water will stay in an area for a while and…
Continue ReadingBroncos exec appears in court on DUI case
A Broncos executive accused of crashing into two cars in the high country while driving drunk has made his first appearance in court. Director of…
Continue ReadingNo bond for Denver man accused of killing neighbor
A Denver man accused of wounding his wife, killing his neighbor and using makeshift explosives will remain in jail. A judge denied bond 31-year-old…
Continue ReadingIt’s not their mud, but it’s homeowners’ responsibility
Cleanup efforts continued in Black Forest Tuesday as homeowners repaired fences and shoveled away mud. El Paso County said it would like to offer…
Continue ReadingSecession petition falls short in Morgan County
A proposal to secede from Colorado has run into trouble in Morgan County. The Fort Morgan Times reports that backers only turned in about 900…
Continue ReadingMan to return to Montana to face murder charge
The Yellowstone County attorney says a Billings man being held in Colorado will be sent back to Montana to face charges in the slaying of his…
Continue ReadingDenver museum closes Indian massacre display
Colorado’s new state history museum has closed an exhibit on the Sand Creek Indian massacre after descendants of the slaughter’s…
Continue ReadingScoot Airlines adds kids-free zone
Beat it, kids. Yet another airline has created a child-free zone within its seating plan: Singaporean budget carrier Scoot has become the latest to…
Continue ReadingBoulder man arrested after raccoon beaten to death
A Boulder man has been arrested after police said he beat two raccoons with a nail-studded board as revenge for raccoons that killed his cat years…
Continue ReadingFt Carson holds service for soldier shot near bar
Fort Carson is holding a memorial service for a Florida soldier who was shot and killed outside a nightclub in nearby Colorado Springs. The service…
Continue ReadingFormer Loveland police officer gets jail time
A former Loveland police officer convicted possessing child pornography and videotaping a woman in the shower without her consent has been sentenced…
Continue ReadingRio Blanco fears secession would jeopardize water
Rio Blanco County commissioners say they share concerns of rural counties wanting to secede from Colorado, but they fear if they pursue the idea it…
Continue ReadingDenver sets marijuana sales tax
The Denver City Council has decided to allow stores to sell both medical and nonmedical marijuana without requiring physical barriers in the shops…
Continue ReadingCongress wants proof hospital will cost $1 billion
A congressional oversight committee is seeking an inspector general’s investigation into budget overruns at the Veterans Affairs hospital…
Continue ReadingLegal questions on Colo. recall elections continue
The Colorado Supreme Court is considering a question from Gov. John Hickenlooper on whether voters in two legislative recalls have to vote…
Continue ReadingOnly one additional candidate in recall elections
After a lawsuit from the Libertarian Party to get more candidates on the recall ballots for Sens. John Morse and Angela Giron, only one person…
Continue ReadingThe future of the Royal Gorge
The Royal Gorge Bridge took 6 months to build in 1929. The Royal Gorge Company that runs the attraction believes it will only take around seven…
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