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Gov. Jared Polis plans to take a sharper interest in this fall’s RTD board elections
Gov. Jared Polis will meet with and endorse several candidates running for the Regional Transportation District’s board of directors, CPR News has learned. RTD board races are typically sleepy affairs, sometimes attracting just one — or occasionally zero — candidates and relatively few campaign contributions. Polis, however,...
What’s Happening at the Estes Valley Library
Mondays – Thursdays, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Fridays – Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Sundays, 1 – 5 p.m. (R): Registration required. Visit calendar.estesvalleylibrary.org to sign up. BOOKS AND AUTHORS. Behind the Scenes at the Space Station with Smithsonian Curator Dr. Jennifer Levasseur...
YMCA Spotlight: School is coming; take a teacher recess before it starts and save 50%
School starts in Estes Park on Aug. 14 and 15, depending on the grade. Other nearby towns start on similar dates. There is plenty to do before that first day – decorate the classroom, order supplies, write and practice lesson plans, prepare classroom rules, and much more – but have you thought about taking a rest for yourself prior to starting the busy school year?
Larimer County residents thankful for 1st responders at Alexander Mountain Fire
As the Alexander Mountain Fire grows, thousands have been placed under mandatory evacuation orders but residents are grateful for first responders on the front lines fighting to keep them safe.
Hazy and hot for Thornton’s Thursday
The calendar may have flipped to another month but the same weather will continue for now. Look for temps well above normal and smoke to intrude on our normally blue skies. Sunny skies with haze from smoke will be above throughout the day. Late afternoon may bring just a few clouds. Conditions will be hot and dry as we reach a high in the upper 90s.
Fate of oil and gas drilling proposal near Aurora homes to be decided following hearing this week
Colorado regulators this week could decide the fate of an oil and gas extraction plan on a large tract of state-owned land east of Aurora, in one of the highest-profile tests to date of the stricter drilling rules enacted under a 2019 health and safety law. The Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission, a five-member […]
Mandatory Evacuations Issued For Dunraven Glade Area
Mandatory Evacuations ordered for the area of Dunraven Glade, along CR43, including Streamside Drive and Dunraven Glade Rd. The evacuation area extends north past Miller Fork Rd and Dunraven Trailhead. Residents in this area were previously under voluntary evacuations but are now upgraded to mandatory evacuation status and should EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY.
REPORT: United Airlines Takes Drastic Action Against Flight Attendant Who Was Responsible For Terrell Davis Being Handcuffed On Their Plane
United Airlines has taken action against the flight attendant who accused Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis of hitting him during a trip earlier this month. Davis was put through an embarrassing ordeal after flying from Denver to California, with FBI agents escorting him off the flight in handcuffs after the employee in question claimed he was assaulted, though the former running back only tapped him on the shoulder.
Fort Collins-area restaurant inspections: 1 requires reinspection
The Larimer County and Weld County health departments have a three-tiered health inspection rating, with rankings of pass, reinspection required or closed. Establishments with violations of 0-49 points pass; those with 50-109 points require reinspection; and any with more than 110 points face closure. This report is for July 24-30. Full reports and total points for the restaurants...
Cause of death revealed for man found dead after Greeley storm
GREELEY, Colo. — A man who was found dead after a May hailstorm in Greeley died of alcohol-related hypothermia, according to a report from the Weld County coroner. The coroner's report says 48-year-old Joseph Carrisales' cause of death was complications of hypothermia due to being intoxicated outside overnight after the storm. Chronic alcohol abuse was a significant contributing factor, the report said. His death was ruled an accident.
2 injuried after golf cart hit by F-150 at Pinehurst Country Club
A crash that involved a golf cart sent two people to the hospital on Wednesday. The call came in around 1 p.m. from the Pinehurst Country Club parking lot. The incident happened in the main parking lot at the country club. A Ford F-150 collided with a Pinehurst CC golf cart occupied by two riders. First responders put AirCare on standby initially, but determined it was not needed once they made it to the scene and evaluated the patients.
Depth, versatility in secondary on display early in CU Buffs fall camp
BOULDER — Robert Livingston best described the first few days of training camp for every team across the country. “It’s all rainbows and butterflies (and) we haven’t lost a game yet,” the first-year Colorado defensive coordinator said. “But the players, the staff, it’s a phenomenal building to come to work in everyday.”
Live updates: 3 wildfires burning in the foothills north and west of Denver
Fire crews are spread across the Front Range as hot, dry weather is fueling three wildfires Wednesday in the foothills, forcing thousands of people from their homes. One person has died in the fire near Lyons, according to the Boulder County sheriff. The Alexander Mountain fire started Monday morning west...
New campaign aims to connect CU to what Coloradans love about our state
Launching today, Dear Colorado will highlight university’s emotional connections to the state it serves. A new marketing campaign launching today titled “Dear Colorado” aims to showcase the ways the University of Colorado loves and supports our great state. From breakthrough research to mentoring Colorado businesses, the University of Colorado is on a mission to highlight CU’s impact on Coloradans’ everyday lives and show how it all comes from a shared love for our state. This is the first new systemwide campaign in nearly a decade.
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