Colorado’s 71st General Assembly set to begin
Colorado lawmakers are returning to work under a cloud of uncertainty Wednesday. The Democratic House and Republican Senate are waiting for cues from…
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Wind-driven flames contained at Cherry Creek
Flames were called in by an alert driver around 3 a.m. near a boat ramp in Cherry Creek State Park. The winds quickly fanned the flames, but crews…
Continue ReadingLocal students to get special “virtual reality” lesson on World War II
Students at Lewis-Palmer Middle School are getting a special lesson on World War II Tuesday. Time-Life is bringing a program called…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County courthouse closed b/c of wind damage
From the El Paso County Public Information Officer: Due to extensive roof damage the El Paso County courthouse is now being evacuated. Courts…
Continue ReadingPowerful winds rip through southern Colorado
High Wind Warnings are continuing until 5 p.m. for the Pikes Peak region. Gusts could range up to 65 – 80 mph if not higher. During this time,…
Continue ReadingFort Lauderdale shooting concerns local firearm owners
There was terror in the Fort Lauderdale International Airport on Friday when, surveillance video shows, suspected gunman Esteban Santiago opened fire…
Continue ReadingHow snowplows clear steep hills
How do snopwplow drivers clear ice and snow from steep hills without sliding or getting stuck themselves? The answer, El Paso County crews said, is…
Continue ReadingFree bottled water at lunch no longer an option for D49 students
As students in School District 49 went back to school Wednesday from winter break, they noticed a change in their lunch menu: no more free bottled…
Continue ReadingLibrary remodel set to be unveiled at Foothills Elementary School
Over the past two months officials with Foothills Elementary school have been working on a $10,000 remodeling project in their library. Many of the…
Continue ReadingFire damages house in Pueblo
Heavy smoke poured from a burning house near downtown Pueblo Tuesday afternoon. The fire was reported shortly before 1 p.m. in the 900 block of W.…
Continue ReadingNational Western Stock Show kicks off in Denver this week
Coming up this Thursday, celebrations for the National Western Stock Show will begin in Denver with a cattle drive through downtown. The tradition…
Continue ReadingBroncos players confirm Coach Kubiak is stepping down
Denver Broncos players confirm head coach Gary Kubiak is stepping down for health reasons. The announcement comes after the team beat the Oakland…
Continue ReadingThe top three failed New Year’s Resolutions, and how you can succeed
If you’re planning to make a New Year’s resolution you may want to think twice. Many of those that make resolutions fail for a host of…
Continue ReadingFive new Colorado laws that go into effect for 2017
It’s the start of a new year, and with it, new laws for Colorado. Here is a list of five laws that went into effect at the stroke of midnight,…
Continue ReadingOhio court: Tigers’ owner can visit seized animals in Colorado
An Ohio man who is fighting the state for the return of his tigers and other exotic animals will be allowed to see some of them. A state appeals…
Continue ReadingBoys and Girls Club offers childcare for busy resort workers
As more than 10,000 visitors pour into Steamboat Springs ahead of New Year’s weekend, the Boys and Girls Club is stepping up to help parents…
Continue ReadingTrailer still on I-25 after blowing over
In most any accident, debris is left behind. But not like what was left on I-25 and Fillmore Street.. “The owner’s going to have to pay…
Continue ReadingParks and Wildlife set up Christmas tree donation site
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is accepting used Christmas trees from southern Colroado residents to provide habitats for wildlife in Lake Pueblo State…
Continue ReadingColeman to close headquarters in Golden, cut 54 jobs
The Coleman Co. plans to close its headquarters in Jefferson County and eliminate dozens of jobs. The Denver Post reports (http://dpo.st/2isIx1Q ) a…
Continue ReadingTravelers will see increased options between Casper and Denver
Starting in February, United Airlines plans to use larger airliners to fly passengers from Casper to Denver. The new planes are designed to hold 70…
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