Quarry fire: Wildfire burning in south Jefferson County triggers evacuations near Deer Creek Canyon
“This is really hard territory for our firefighters,” the Sheriff’s Dept. said.
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Exclusive interview: Colorado’s attorney general on justice for Elijah McClain, and the ‘significant impact’ of the trials for officers and paramedics
The longest sentence handed down to those guilty in Elijah McClain’s death was five years in state prison.
Winter Park’s Indigenous roots are now on the mountain in signs and art installations
Natives Outdoors helped arrange Arapaho translations of trail signs, and art focused on environmental stewardship.
“Somos parte de la comunidad” Coloradenses indocumentados que han vivido aquí por décadas quisieran que su estatus legal se tomara en cuenta en medio de un enfoque en inmigrantes nuevos
CPR News habló con tres mujeres originarias de México que se encuentran en una situación similar, habiendo vivido por décadas en Colorado sin documentos legales, criando hijos aquí y trabajando para mantener a sus familias.
Want to recycle your own water at home? A new proposal could make that easier in Colorado
Grand Junction recently became the latest city to allow graywater, but only six other cities or counties do.
Colorado’s Sophia Smith is now the highest-paid player in the National Women’s Soccer League
Colorado’s hometown soccer star Sophia Smith is now the highest-paid player in the National Women’s Soccer League. She just signed a new deal with the Portland Thorns.
‘This country was taken in an armed robbery’: new novel by Tommy Orange confronts American history, starting with the Sand Creek Massacre
“Wandering Stars,” is a continuation of Tommy Orange’s bestselling first novel “There There,” which won numerous awards.
March Madness: CU women make 2024 tourney debut. Colorado’s best collegiate team is part of a revolution in women’s basketball
TV ratings have jumped 60 percent just as the Buffs are attempting another deep run in the NCAA Tournament.
‘We’re part of the community’ Undocumented Coloradans here for decades wish their legal status would be considered amid focus on new immigrants
CPR News spoke with three women from Mexico all in a similar position, living in Colorado for decades without legal papers hoping for a pathway to citizenship.
Her whole life built up to this: a new effort to help people live healthier, starting in childhood
During the worst part of the pandemic, Candace Oates had an “ah-ha moment.” She saw the way COVID was disproportionately adversely impacting Black and brown communities, and she was inspired […]
Colorado River states remain divided on sharing water, and some tribes say their needs are still being ignored
The latest proposals on how to manage the shrinking amount of water revealed big differences on how states want to compromise.
Aircraft in Colorado really do check how fast you drive. Here’s how
One pilot said he’s surprised by the “flagrant ways” some drive when they think no one is watching.
Aurora Police Department releases data in a step towards transparency. Community wants to see more
As part of reforms, Aurora Police launch website for residents to see crime data and department demographics.
What do all the new immigrant arrivals mean for Colorado?
Denver is cutting its budget to keep up with the cost of sheltering the steady flow of arrivals from the southern border, and that’s leading to strain between cities, and questions about what role the state should play.
Feb. 21, 2024: A goal to address homelessness was met, so what’s next for people still on the streets?
At the start of the year, Denver’s mayor declared victory on a big campaign promise. He said the city had successfully sheltered more than 1000 people who’d been without housing. But 30 times as many people metro-wide used homelessness services over the past year. So, now what?
