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Democratic state lawmaker gives up re-election bid, says serving in legislature incompatible with integrity
Democratic state Rep. Jennifer Parenti of Erie is no longer seeking re-election this November, blaming an atmosphere in which “personal agendas and special interests are still being rewarded at the expense of our districts, each other and the integrity of the body in which we serve.”. Parenti sent...
Warm weekend with mountain showers
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The weekend is here. It’s going to be a warm weekend, but weather looks good overall. Just be safe and make sure you don’t overdo it if you have to be outside in the July heat. Weather This Weekend. A couple of stray...
Tips for first-timers wanting to camp during Colorado’s busy summer season
DENVER (KDVR) — Thousands hope to enjoy camping in Colorado’s high country this summer and fall, but getting a reservation can be difficult this late in the year due to rapid population growth in the metro area. A Center for Western Priorities study shows the estimated peak season...
CPW announces ad-hoc working group for wolves at meeting in Meeker
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission has been meeting in Meeker for two days. Friday morning, a Wolf Update was on the agenda. Deputy Director Reid Dewalt gave a presentation. Here is that presentation. Dewalt updated that one wolf pup has been seen by the pair of wolves in Grand...
Law enforcement seizes around 220,000 pills following morning pursuit
MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — A Friday morning pursuit ended up with law enforcement finding 48 pounds of fentanyl pills. Mesa County Sheriff’s Office identified the suspect as 21-year-old Levyn Angulo-Ayala. He was charged with vehicular eluding, possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and special offender importation.
Worker struck not once, but twice, by lightning in the Security-Widefield area
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - On Friday afternoon, a man was struck by lightning twice while working on a construction site in the Security-Widefield area. While working inside his truck, the worker was struck by lightning. While attempting to get out of the truck, he was struck for a second time within 10 minutes.
Nationwide computer outage has local impacts
DMV Impacts: Services affected (COLORADO) — The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles said due to the CrowdStrike incident the department was experiencing outages that are impacting most services. The DMV said impacted services include but are not limited to: The DMV said there is no timeline for when services will be restored but the DMV […]
1-in-30 million orange lobster found in Pueblo settling in at Downtown Aquarium in Denver
An incredibly rare orange lobster found at a Pueblo seafood restaurant last week is making himself comfortable in his new permanent home. "Crush," the cantaloupe-colored crustacean that was found in a live lobster shipment sent to the Pueblo Red Lobster on July 12, was transferred to the Downtown Aquarium in Denver on July 17.
'Sundae' July 21 is National Ice Cream Day. Here are 9 places to celebrate in Pueblo
Sunday, July 21, is National Ice Cream Day. Nothing beats a frozen treat to help Pueblo residents cool down during the dog days of summer, so we've compiled this handy list of Pueblo's ice cream eateries. ...
Watch Pueblo chefs compete live using electric kitchens
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — Chefs from across Pueblo will come together on Saturday, July 20, for a cooking competition featuring all electric kitchens at Food and Iron Food Hall. Electric Avenue’s “Pueblo Plate-Up” cooking competition will pit top chefs from Union Pizza Co., The Hungry Buffalo, Diavolo Hot Chicken, The Cutting Board, Steel Crescent Kitchen, and […]
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