
Mayor of Palmer Lake resigns with town divided over possible Buc-ee’s
Debate over whether to go forward with the massive travel center development has raged in the northern El Paso County community.

Much of Colorado’s Eastern Plains under severe weather watches and warnings
Some parts of the southeastern part of the state are also under a tornado watch.

Boulder attack suspect makes first state court appearance, faces 118 charges
The charges include attempted first-degree murder with intent and extreme indifference, assault, use of an incendiary device, crimes of violence, and animal cruelty.

Ballot measures funding ‘Healthy School Meals for All’ will head to voters in November
“This law empowers Colorado voters to decide on the future of this beneficial program.”

Advocates liken attempt to deport Boulder suspect’s family to authoritarian intimidation tactics
“Think about what that would mean if this precedent was established. It would mean that children could be held accountable for any kind of offense committed by their parents or other relatives.”

Polis ordered state labor department to turn over personal information after ICE subpoena, lawsuit alleges
A whistleblower lawsuit filed in Denver this week revealed the subpoena and the clash between the governor and a state labor director who says releasing the personal info is illegal.
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Prison visits now a right for incarcerated people in Colorado under new law
Polis signed into law the legislation introduced by State Rep. English and Rep. Bacon.

AmeriCorps must restore grant funding and members to states that sued over cuts, federal judge rules
The federal lawsuit, filed by Democratic state officials across the country including Colorado, accused President Donald Trump’s cost-cutting efforts through DOGE of reneging on grants funded through the AmeriCorps State and National program.

Washout closes roads in North Cheyenne Cañon Park in Colorado Springs
Officials are assessing damage on North Cheyenne Cañon Park Road about a mile and a half from the Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center.

Former head of Colorado teachers’ union announces run for Congress
Amie Baca-Oehlert is the latest candidate to run for the Democratic nomination for the 8th Congressional District, the state’s toss-up seat.

Two proposed ballot initiatives that restrict sports and surgeries for transgender youth move ahead
Title Board moves Initiatives 70 and 71 a step closer to 2026 ballot.

Nearly $2 million in CDOT’s Safe Routes to Schools funds will improve walkability in Cañon City and La Veta
The Safe Routes to School program aims to encourage more students to walk, bike or roll to school by increasing pedestrian safety.

Colorado Arts Spotlight: Fringe Fest is back, Boulder Opera announces 2025 season, the Colorado Music Hall of Fame moves and more
Your weekly arts and culture news briefs, catching you up on the latest across Colorado — plus, things to do.

More than 1,000 people attend vigil for Boulder attack on ‘a walk just like all our others, until it wasn’t’
“Even then, it somehow didn't seem real, even standing in the midst of it.”

Nationwide procession to honor Eagle County paramedic Thursday
Paramedic and ski patroller Steve Zuckerman was a member of Vail Mountain Rescue.

Economic long view mostly cloudy with spots of uncertainty
Indicators like rising prices and tough job market for mid- to late-career employees add up to some unstable ground.

Federal judge issues order stopping the deportation of family of man charged in Boulder firebombing
A federal judge has issued an order to prevent the deportation of the wife and five children of an Egyptian man charged in the firebomb attack in Boulder, Colorado.
