
Family of 6-year-old girl killed on Glenwood Caverns ride awarded $205 million
Both the Western Slope theme park and ride maker were found liable in the girl’s death.

Parker Police arrest suspect after fatal road rage incident
A road rage dispute in Parker turned deadly Tuesday evening. Police are still investigating how it escalated.

The airport with the most safety incidents in the country is on the Front Range (and it’s not DIA)
The Town of Superior obtained a memo sent by the FAA to the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport.

Long-sought by locals, Powderhorn announces plans to replace 2-seater West End lift
The swap will be done in the summer of 2026, ahead of Powderhorn’s 60th Anniversary.

Xcel settles Marshall Fire lawsuit just before trial begins in Boulder
Xcel Energy and two telecom companies have reached a settlement agreement in the Marshall Fire trial.

Why so many Northsiders are hyped about this historic theater’s reopening
“This neighborhood has always been raza-oriented, right?”
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NASA launches CU Boulder-built device designed to collect stardust into space today
With the Interstellar Dust Experiment, scientists hope to learn more about the materials that compose our solar system and beyond.

Two Southern Colorado inventions are in the running for this year’s Coolest Thing Made in Colorado
Voting is underway to see what product made in the Centennial State is the people’s choice for cool.

Nursing homes and their residents fear Medicaid cuts impacts
Senator John Hickenlooper visited a skilled nursing facility in Lakewood to hear the worries residents, caregivers and administrators have over unprecedented cuts.

5 takeaways on the world’s seed vaults and why Colorado is part of the story
The scientist behind the Global Seed Vault in Norway visited Fort Collins, where he shared why Colorado’s seed bank plays a vital role in protecting the world’s food supply.

TABOR refund checks in 2026 will be a lot smaller than in recent years
One reason is that the state is paying out more to lower-income residents through targeted tax credits.


Subtle changes in mobility, like how we drive a car, could be an early sign of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia
We asked experts about studies that focus on people’s driving abilities and habits.

Stressed as a student loan borrower? There’s an office to help
Confused by all the new student loan rules? Colorado has an office to help you out.

Colorado sets new health standards for cancer-causing ‘air toxics’
The new benchmarks mark a major step to protect communities living with industrial pollution.

The Colorado legislature just tackled two budget crises. Another is on the horizon.
Providing the same level of government programs and services next fiscal year is predicted to cost $850 million more than the legislature will have available to spend.

Photos: Leaf peeping in Colorado’s high country
It's nearly peak time for fall colors in the Rocky Mountains.

Evergreen High School students and staff prepare to go back into the building
While students are set to return to the school to participate in structured activities, classes won't officially begin until next week.