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Burlington Record, Plains Dealer to close at end of the month
Prairie Mountain Media will close the Burlington Record and Burlington Plains Dealer at the end of the month, the company announced Monday. The newspaper’s five employees were informed of the closure Monday morning. The final editions will be July 25. “I recognize this is a difficult time,” PMM General...
Conspiracists’ canvassing effort raised alarm bells, Colorado election official testifies
Colorado’s status as a hotbed of the election denial movement is in the spotlight of a civil rights trial in federal court this week. Defendants Ashe Epp, Shawn Smith and Holly Kasun are accused of violating civil rights laws by launching a door-to-door “voter verification” project in at least four Colorado counties in an attempt […] The post Conspiracists’ canvassing effort raised alarm bells, Colorado election official testifies appeared first on Colorado Newsline.
Angry patients spur new state watchdogs to bring down drug prices
Spurred by fed-up consumers, states are trying to curb spiraling prescription drug costs by assembling special public boards to investigate and regulate pricing. The idea is similar to a local utility board: a public group that sets rules or makes recommendations to ensure that what they’re regulating — in this case, prescription medications — is […] The post Angry patients spur new state watchdogs to bring down drug prices appeared first on Rhode Island Current.
New scholarship launches this fall
A locally-driven scholarship may be of interest to local seniors starting September. The Michael E. McGoldrick Scholarship launches this fall, granting $100,000 to three students across Colorado and Washington state in four years at college. It’s designed — by Roaring Fork Valley locals — to help catch the students who may still have a financial need but won’t qualify for the cutoffs set by some other scholarships.
Wild Horse Working Group meetings continue
T.J. Holmes, of Disappointment Valley, is still living with the wild horses as a volunteer and partner with the BLM. Holmes, who does documentation and darting of mares for birth control, told the Forum she helps with anything needed: water catchments, fencing and more. This summer she said all is...
Roadblocks to federal financing impacting Colorado college students
FAFSA roadblocks and glitches are affecting how much Colorado's college students are receiving in scholarships. FOX31's Problem Solver Shaul Turner asked the Denver Scholarship Foundation what can be done.
Famous Colorado Saloon And Concert Hall Closing After 42 Years
After more than four decades of entertaining fans from Colorado and beyond, this legendary and iconic Saloon and Concert Venue in Colorado is being forced to close its doors. End of an Era: Popular Colorado Saloon Closes Its Doors After 42 Years. After more than four decades as a staple...
Donald Trump's plans for Colorado's air, land and water
DENVER — More access to the outdoors, limiting regulatory oversight and taking power away from the president. On the surface, those sound like policies anyone could get behind, but the details behind those bullet points reveal the environmental policies another Donald Trump presidency could bring. Each day this week,...
Another Dunkin In Northern Colorado Abruptly Shuts Down
I am starting to get nervous every time I go to one of my favorite restaurants, coffee shops, or stores in Northern Colorado. I am nervous primarily because there have been so many closures recently that it is hard to keep up. Many of us in Northern Colorado have gone...
Sam’s Club To Make Drastic Change for Colorado Members
People absolutely love huge warehouse stores. For many, paying the cost of admission to get access to some incredible deals on anything from food to electronics is simply too good of a deal to pass up. However, there has been some recent controversy with how these stores are dealing out...
New Colorado study uncovers need for universal celiac screening in children
Colorado is the only state in the U.S. that's conducting mass screening for celiac disease among children, and it's happening at a research center in Aurora. Doctors at the Barbara Davis Center at CU Anschutz and Children's Hospital in Aurora have just published new research finding solid evidence backing the need for universal screening for celiac disease in all children nationwide, to protect their health and safety.Celiac is an autoimmune disease that inflames the digestive system when exposed to gluten in food. Researchers in Aurora have found many children won't show symptoms for years, even though the disease can be quietly wreaking...
YouTube biker raising money for Wounded Warriors brings his convoy to northern Colorado
FREDERICK, Colo. — A convoy of bikers drove up I-25 Tuesday afternoon on a mission: Raise money for Wounded Warriors. YouTuber Adam Sandoval is the group's leader, and he says they're trying to raise $200,000. "Trying to help out some of our veterans that are having battles right here...
National Anthem Butchered By Colorado Native. Now Headed To Rehab
Even if you missed the Major League Baseball All-Star Home Run Derby on Monday night, you've probably seen the most viral moment of the event... The National Anthem. The artist who butchered the Star Spangled Banner is a Colorado native... Colorado Native Butchers National Anthem At MLB Home Run Derby.
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