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Eagle County School District seeks community members to join finance committee
Eagle County School District is accepting applications for community members with a keen interest in finance and budgeting to join its Finance Committee. This committee plays a crucial role in ensuring responsible financial management and transparency in its operations, the district said in a press release. The Eagle County School...
Eagle County’s hazy skies are expected to become rainy skies later in the week
A high-pressure system north of Colorado is bringing smokey air into the state from wildfires in Canada and could continue to do so throughout the week, according to the National Weather Service. Much of Colorado will continue to see moderate-to-low air quality as winds swirl clockwise, said Tom Redwick, a...
Eagle County school board says mill levy override is a no-go this November
After failing to pass a mill levy override in November 2023, the Eagle County School District considered returning to voters this year with a similar ask. However, after reviewing recent polling data, the school board decided it wasn’t the right time. Why pursue another mill levy override?. The school...
Gentlemen of Aspen sweep doubleheader against Vail Rugby Club
The Gentlemen of Aspen have had the Vail Rugby Club’s number this summer. After Vail started the year 4-0 with impressive wins over Boulder, Grand Junction and Steamboat Springs (as well as an additional forfeit by Steamboat Springs on June 29), the local rugby club lost its first match of the year against Aspen in the 50th-annual Cowpie Classic on July 6. On Saturday, the Gentlemen got the best of their rivals again, sweeping a doubleheader at Wagner Park in Aspen.
Thousands of Colorado janitors vote to authorize strike
Colorado's largest janitorial strike since the 1990s could begin next week. SEIU Local 105 janitors across the Denver area voted "yes" Tuesday to authorize a strike. They hope to reach an agreement with cleaning companies by the time their contract expires Sunday.Service Employees International Union Local 105 says it was a unanimous 100% "yes" vote. The negotiations affect over 2,000 janitors, 90% of whom are Latina women."We're ready to fight for our families and our communities," said Eva Martinez, a janitor for the last 30 years working at Republic Plaza. "Denver depends on us, and we need livable wages, safe workplaces,...
Denver weather: When will Colorado's smoky skies clear?
The smoke is coming from wildfires burning in Canada. The flow over Colorado is dragging the smoke into the atmosphere. However, FOX31 Chief Meteorologist Dave Fraser is forecasting a shift in flow on Thursday that will help disperse the smoke.
Colorado Horse Rescue + Rehab Center will Warm Your Heart
For animal lovers, seeing cases of animal abuse or neglect is especially difficult. Countless cases of animal abuse with regard to pets are uncovered on a regular basis but fortunately, in Colorado, being convicted of charges like these can carry serious penalties. What is the Penalty for Animal Cruelty or...
Unhealthy air quality has Coloradans concerned about short, long-term impacts
DENVER — Tuesday marked the second day of lingering haze along the Denver skyline due to wildfire smoke drifting down from Canada and the Pacific Northwest. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) implemented an Ozone Action Day until Wednesday at 4 p.m. Denver ranked among the 20 most polluted major cities globally on Tuesday — the only U.S. city in that category, according to IQAir.
Colorado GOP leaders meet under a bridge to hide from other members
BAYFIELD, Colo. — Money. Power. Drama. Those are key elements of a soap opera. Political spending. Trying to oust the top boss. Drama. Those are also key elements of a soap opera, and the current state of the Colorado GOP. There is ongoing internal fighting within the party. Late...
You Must See this Off-Grid Colorado Property Currently For Sale
Browsing through real estate listings across Colorado can be an entertaining activity. You'll come across mansions in ski towns like Vail and Aspen, historic homes in old mining towns, and oddly enough, every now and then you'll find buildings in the shape of domes. U.S. Government Says there Aren’t Aliens...
Candidate wins Republican primary for Colorado’s House District 58 by 3 votes
On Tuesday, the Colorado Secretary of State's Office announced that the mandatory recount of the Colorado Republican's primary race for House District 58 returned the same result as the unofficial vote tally.
CPW allows ranchers to use deadly force if wolves endanger working dogs’ lives
Colorado Parks and Wildlife voted last week to update its rules on lethally deterring the endangered and newly reintroduced gray wolves in the state, allowing ranchers to kill wolves in the act of attacking working dogs, like livestock guardian dogs.
Popular Colorado Saloon Is Sadly Closing For Good This Week
Over four decades after opening its doors in Colorado and serving up memories to hundreds of thousands over the years, this iconic Saloon and Concert Venue is being forced to close its doors this Friday. Time To Say Goodbye To Popular Colorado Saloon And Dance Hall. Our local Colorado community...
Three Colorado Bats Test Positive for Rabies
A viral disease so terrifying that Steven King wrote a horror story about it: Rabies can be deadly in animals and humans and it is transferred by either a bite or a scratch. Rabid animals can range from coyotes to raccoons, cats, dogs, and more. With how deadly the virus...
Colorado ranks fifth in drivers with worst road rage
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Road rage is one of the many dangers on the road and in Colorado it has become all too common, according to the Colorado State Patrol. CSP Trooper Gabriel Moltrer states, “Just to start last year, we had over 55,000 CSP call-ins (and) over 29,000 of those last year were road rage calls. So, with that, a lot of times people start having that road rage while they’re driving on the road.”
Colorado Gets Massive Funding to Fight Air Pollution
As we have come to learn here in the Front Range, air pollution has become quite the hot button issue. Back in 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency labeled the area as a ‘severe’ air pollution violator. Just recently, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, and Denver were all listed in...
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