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Parents of infant who died in NICU hosting blood drive in son's memory
Blood donations are needed to help those in need. Denver Health is partnering with American Red Cross and the Cooper Steinhauser Foundation to get as much people to donate as possible. The three organizations say every time a person gives blood, it saves up to three live. Anyone can give unless you have gotten a tattoo over the last six months, are anemic and have recently been out of the country. Founders of the Cooper Steinhauser Foundation Haley and Edward Steinhauser met with CBS Colorado First Alert Traffic Tracker Reporter Brian Sherrod to discuss the importance of giving blood....
Arrested for pro-Palestinian protesting, this Denver man declined a plea deal before mostly winning at his day in court
Merrill "Arnie" Carter's friends gathered around him last Wednesday evening. He was going to court in the morning, and he choked up when they asked him to speak. "I was, at one time going to consider taking a plea [deal]," he said from the First Unitarian Society of Denver's stage. "Then one thing after another in Gaza. The bread massacre ... the 6-year-old girl that got killed by an Israeli tank. One disaster after another. And I just became actually very angry."
Lamar Light & Power Notice Regarding 7/15/24 Power Outage
A North America Electric Reliability Council (NERC) contractual obligation between Tri-State Generation & Transmission and Excel Energy confirms that Tri-State and Excel will shed any load without warning due to any electrical transmission voltage collapse caused by a fault or overload conditions. This load includes all southeast Colorado: the City of Lamar and surrounding Lamar Light & Power (LLP) users, Southeast Colorado Power Association, La Junta, Springfield, and other communities.
REPORT – Former Disgruntled Colorado Football 5-Star Mega Prospect Cormani McClain Off to Rough Start with Florida Gators
Across the past six months, the Colorado football team, much like the first offseason with head coach Deion Sanders in 2023, underwent a massive roster overhaul via the transfer portal. According to 247Sports, Colorado lost 41 players to the portal post-2023 season, headlined by former five-star corner prospect Cormani McClain. Colorado has added 42 players from the portal, but McClain’s departure signified a loss of the top corner prospect in the class of 2023. The Lakeland, Florida native has since transferred to the Florida Gators, with initial reports suggesting he has struggled to adapt to his new home.
New record on all 58 of Colorado's 14ers claimed
A Colorado couple has claimed a new record across the state's highest summits. Twelve days after they started in the San Juan Mountains, Andrea Sansone and Andrew Hamilton have reported an unlikely mission accomplished: a straight push through all 58 of the state's peaks above 14,000 feet. "Unlikely" was indeed how the Golden couple put it going into the attempt earlier this month. Recognizing the logistical, physical and mental factors...
Goodbye Redbox: Colorado Communities Say Farewell To DVD Kiosks
Remember when the weekends in Colorado included a trip to the local Blockbuster Video store to rent your favorite movie? From VHS to DVD, Blockbuster grew to more than 8000 stores from the late 80s until they stopped operating in 2013. Fast forward to 2024 and we are saying goodbye...
Zyn maker Philip Morris announces $600 million facility to produce the popular pouches in Colorado
Zyn users, rejoice: Production is about to ramp up in the U.S. Philip Morris International, or PMI, Zyn's parent company, announced Tuesday it would invest $600 million to build a production facility in Aurora, Colorado, dedicated to manufacturing the popular nicotine pouches. Zyn has been subject to nationwide shortages as...
Colorado City Named One of the Worst Places to Rent
Here in Colorado, the cost of living has seemingly gotten out of control. In fact, the average rent here in Colorado is some of the highest in the entire country at $1,594. That’s the fifth highest. Not just that, but people in places like Fort Collins are really starting...
Medical Marijuana Use on the Downturn in Colorado
Here in Colorado, marijuana definitely takes up a good amount of the news cycle. In fact, there was just recently a recall for moldy marijuana in multiple cities across the Front Range. However, while there’s plenty of smokers here in Colorado, it feels like we are unfairly given the title...
The Colorado Trust Relocates HQ to The Hub North in RiNo
Tributary Real Estate, a commercial real estate brokerage firm based in Colorado, announced the successful lease negotiation for The Colorado Trust‘s new 14,000-square-foot, full-floor headquarters at The Hub North in RiNo. The Colorado Trust is a private philanthropic foundation that was founded in 1985 and makes grants statewide. The...
Colorado House Speaker Julie McCluskie, Sen. Dylan Roberts to host forum with Summit County commissioners
Colorado House Speaker Julie McCluskie and state Sen. Dylan Roberts will join the Summit Board of County Commissioners for an open forum on Thursday, July 18. The event is part of the regular “Coffee with the Commissioners” forum series that allows area constituents to pose questions and provide comments to elected officials. The hour-long event will begin at 11 a.m. in the Mount Royal room of the County Commons building in Frisco, located at 37 Peak One Drive.
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