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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...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds pet owners, “Don’t turn it loose” following exotic Patagonian Mara sighting
DENVER (KKTV) - CPW reported that they suspect the exotic Patagonian Mara seen in Colorado is an abandoned domesticated pet. Colorado Parks and Wildlife reported that a Patagonian Mara was recently seen in a park in Lakewood. They believed that the Patagonian Mara may have been an illegal domesticated pet that was abandoned by its owners.
Will Colorado’s Big Lots Stores be Affected by Closures?
Unfortunately, it really feels like an excessive amount of businesses across Colorado have been going out of business in recent memory. Boulder's iconic Dark Horse is likely going to be demolished, Denver music venue Herman's Hideaway is no more, and historic jazz club El Chapultepec is going to be all but demolished as well.
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...
What are the symptoms of bird flu and how does it spread?
At least nine U.S. farm workers had tested positive for the H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, as of July 14, 2024, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. All had come into close contact with infected cattle or poultry. Earlier this month, Colorado Gov. Jared...
Goodbye Movie Rentals. All Redbox Locations In Colorado Shutting Down
From helping put Colorado Blockbuster Video stores out of business, to going out of business themselves. Goodbye Redbox, it was fun while it lasted. Colorado Redbox Movies & Video Game Rental Machines Going Away. Seems like now that long ago, a Friday or Saturday night could regularly consist of ordering...
ICYMI: Scholarly Publications, Media Mentions, & Faculty Activities
Widely recognized for its intellectual diversity and originality, the faculty at Colorado Law encompasses an array of prominent legal scholars who are widely cited, both in academia and throughout the national media landscape. We invite you to catch up on the latest faculty publications and media mentions with this weekly round up.
Jazz News: Max Moore Sextet debuts, International Jazz Day ’25 to Abu Dhabi, Ropeadope turns 25
This is Jazz News, a look at what’s news in jazz, music, and the arts. One of Denver’s stellar jazz advocacy non-profits is Gift of Jazz, and their event series for emerging artists is called Next Up. Keyboardist Max Moore has his sextet now and they’re debuting on stage at Lodge at Woods Boss, coming up on Thursday, July 18.
Bo Nix already providing Broncos with relief after years of Russell Wilson
Russell Wilson was an unmitigated disaster with the Broncos. Denver paid a steep price for Wilson -- several first-round draft picks -- and failed miserably with the Super Bowl champion at the helm. Even last season -- after hiring head coach Sean Payton -- Wilson left a lot to be desired on the field.
CHSAA Bylaw Changes For 2024-25 Have Gone Into Effect
AURORA - The 2024-25 bylaws for the Colorado High School Activities Association went into effect as of July 1. The major bylaw changes for this upcoming year include:. The timeline for the Classification of Schools has been pushed back to allow for enrollment and success data to be timelier and more accurate:
Film Review – ‘Mirasol: Looking at the Sun’
The Salida SteamPlant Theater will screen the critically acclaimed documentary film “Mirasol: Looking at the Sun” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 18. Award-winning director Ben Knight has created a powerful film that highlights quintessential American values embodied in a small farming community in the Arkansas River Valley – St. Charles Mesa, best-known for its Pueblo chiles.
Douglas County says $2.7 million investment in fire suppression helicopter is worth it
Douglas County fire crews experienced a busy weekend as a heat wave warmed the Denver metro area. The agency's fire suppression helicopter responded to several calls, including a destructive brush fire in Byers Arapahoe County, a plane's emergency landing and three smoke checks.CBS Colorado learned more about the resource proving to be instrumental for communities around the metro area by watching the Helitack team demonstrate their approach, which is a combination of aerial and ground firefighting. When a wildfire sparks, every second counts. "We just arrived on scene. I got eyes on the fire. We're going to try to anchor...
Boulder County Housing Authority is selling off affordable apartments to address budget gap, displacing some families
Boulder County housing officials are selling potentially more than 30 below-market-rate apartments to address a budget gap in the county’s affordable housing program. This decision will further reduce the already-limited supply of affordable housing, forcing families to find new homes in a region grappling with a housing shortage and rising living costs. County officials said they are helping displaced residents transition to new homes.
Annual Highlands Ranch Ice Cream Social is Wednesday, August 7
Cool off this summer with $2 all-you-can-eat ice cream treats and snow cones at the Highlands Ranch Metro District's annual Ice Cream Social. Guests can purchase a wristband for $2 (cash only), giving them access to all the frozen treats they can eat. All proceeds from the event benefit Shop with a Cop, a Douglas County Sheriff's Office program that provides holiday gifts for local kids in need.
Deion Sanders makes statement we’ve rarely seen since joining Colorado
After landing a four-star recruit, head coach Deion Sanders took to social media to celebrate the recruiting victory. According to Jake Schwanitz of DNVR Buffs, Quanell Farrakham Jr committed to Colorado. While the 2025 commit is ranked as the 259th overall player in On3 Industry rankings, the Texas native is a four-star prospect who could have a lot of promise at the college level.
Elephants have distinct names for one another, CSU researchers discover
Elephants have distinct names for each other just like humans do, say researchers at Colorado State University who've been studying wild African elephants. One of the study’s authors, George Wittemyer, said it’s already well-known that elephants are complex intellectual and social creatures. “Elephants maintain really tight bonds between...
Breckenridge to move food and beverage delivery center out of downtown after the sale of plaza containing City Market
The recent sale of the Parkway Shopping Center in Breckenridge has prompted the town to relocate its temporary commercial food and beverage delivery center just ahead of plans to start construction. Given approval by the Town Council at a July 9 meeting, the center will now move out of the...
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