Proposed new state in northern Colorado Gets Support
A proposal to form a new state in northern Colorado is getting public support. More than four dozen people showed up in Fort Lupton Thursday at the…
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Senators suggest studying wildfires with drones
Senators for Colorado and Arizona want to see if unmanned aircraft can help fight wildfires. The Federal Aviation Administration has been working to…
Continue ReadingRocky Ford cantaloupe harvest gets underway
Farmers are starting their harvest of Rocky Ford cantaloupes. The Rocky Ford Growers Association says pickers are heading to the fields Friday. The…
Continue ReadingProsecutors seek death penalty in Denver bar killings
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against the final man accused of killing five people at a Denver bar last fall. They announced the decision…
Continue ReadingTour pushing tougher climate change policies visits Pueblo
A nationwide tour trying to rally support for higher climate change standards stopped in Pueblo Thursday. The “I will Act on Climate” bus…
Continue ReadingGiron supporter wants to get on recall election ballot
Sonia Negrette-Winn wants her name on the recall election ballot, even though she supports state Sen. Angela Giron. Negrette-Winn is working to get…
Continue ReadingMedical marijuana dispensary owners fear federal raids
Federal agents with the Drug Enforcement Agency raided medical marijuana dispensaries in Washington state on Wednesday. Some claim the agents are…
Continue ReadingMesa Drive-In going digital
The same flashing lights on the arrow sign of Santa Fe Drive have directed drivers into the Mesa Drive-In for decades. Moviegoers drawn to the lights…
Continue ReadingEntire cluster of mailboxes stolen
What started as a routine traffic stop near interstate 25 and West Fontanero Street led to the discovery of several stolen Social Security cards,…
Continue ReadingSenators suggest studying firefighting with drones
Senators for Colorado and Arizona want to see if unmanned aircraft can help fight wildfires. The Federal Aviation Administration has been working to…
Continue ReadingColorado Lottery director to retire at year’s end
Colorado Lottery Director Abel Tapia plans to retire at the end of the year. Tapia told The Pueblo Chieftain on Thursday that he wants to spend more…
Continue ReadingUte Pass residents reflect on first year of flood project
Residents around Ute Pass Elementary School are waiting to see if last summer’s flash-flood prevention project will protect them from the kind…
Continue ReadingFriends remember Springs soldier killed in bomb attack
A bomb attack in Afghanistan killed a soldier from Colorado Springs Tuesday. Spc. Rob Nichols, 24, was stationed at Fort Stewart, Georgia. He was a…
Continue ReadingTHC extractors explained following Springs bomb scare
A drug-making tool tied to an apparent explosion in Colorado Springs Wednesday is becoming more common according to the Drug Enforcement…
Continue ReadingMonument man accused of sex assault on a child
Arapahoe County deputies arrested a Monument man for allegedly sexually assaulting a 14-year-old boy. The victim is from Arapahoe County. He told…
Continue ReadingColo. shooting survivors raising money for others
An aspiring comedian who survived the Colorado theater shootings with his wife is inviting people to a fundraiser, but it’s not for them. The…
Continue ReadingGessler’s defense in ethics case has cost $122K
Records show Colorado Republican Secretary of State Scott Gessler’s legal defense to fight an ethics complaint over office expenses has cost…
Continue ReadingMan arrested for having sex with 13-year-old
An 18-year-old Grand Junction man has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a 13-year-old girl several times beginning in August of last year.…
Continue ReadingBear pushes on tents in western Colo. campground
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials say a bear has been visiting a campground in James M. Robb-Colorado River State Park. The Daily Sentinel…
Continue ReadingStolen property recovered, two men arrested
Two men are facing a laundry list of charges after Pueblo County Deputies linked them to a series of car break-ins in Pueblo West. 20-year-old…
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