More people hiked 14ers last year, but numbers are still down from the pandemic
The most popular 14ers were Mount Bierstadt and Quandry Peak. Both had between 25,000 and 30,000 hikes last year.
The Front Range could have record-breaking heat today
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory today for several counties along the Front Range, including Denver, El Paso and Weld counties.
Pueblo is getting a National Arena League football team, again
The Pueblo Punishers are set to kick off their season in 2026.
Colorado will restrict using SNAP benefits to buy soda and sugary beverages
Colorado is among six new states to receive SNAP waiver from the US Department of Agriculture.
The Denver Zoo will no longer have hippos starting this fall
Here’s why a beloved hippopotamus named Mahali is moving to Texas.
Colorado confirms another measles case. This time in Monarch Pass
State health officials confirmed a case of the measles in an out-of-state resident.
It’s more humid in Denver than Dallas, Nashville, Chicago, and Oklahoma City. But, why?
Blame cooler temperatures in the area behind a cold front, meteorologists say.
Former La Plata County jail commander charged with unlawfully viewing strip-search videos of female inmates
Edward Aber resigned last year while being investigated for sexual harassment of his colleagues and unlawful sexual contact with women in the jail.
Six Colorado sites considered for potential ICE Detention expansion
Gov. Polis said federal officials haven’t told his office what its plans are for new detention facilities in the state.
Moraine Park in RMNP reopens after two years
The popular Rocky Mountain National Park camping area was shut down for renovations.
Colorado has a new area code today
748 is coming to the 970 region, which includes the Western Slope, Northern Colorado, and the northeast corner of the state.
Pride flags are back up in Erie after taking them down
The town says it will revisit their flag policies following backlash.
Aurora sued over suspension of in-person meetings and public comments, Mayor Coffman calls supporters of Kilyn Lewis family disruptive
Family and supporters of Lewis have protested at City Council meetings ever since the unarmed 37-year-old was shot and killed during a confrontation with Aurora PD’s SWAT team in May 2024.
Thousands gather across Colorado for ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump administration
More than a dozen rallies across the state were peace. Police used pepper balls and smoke on one group in Denver.
Driver convicted of killing Magnus White sentenced to four years in prison
Yeva Smilianska was sentenced to four years in state prison for reckless vehicular homicide in the 2023 death of the 17-year-old cyclist.
