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Black Hills addresses odor in Woodland Park and Monument
(WOODLAND PARK/MONUMENT, Colo.) — Black Hills Energy released a statement about reports of odor issues impacting two Southern Colorado communities. According to Black Hills Energy, the issue was first reported on Sunday, July 14 in Monument. Black Hills Energy has been coordinating with local fire departments because of an increase in calls related to the […]
Bright Nights at Four Mile Will Light Up Your Summer - Open thru 9/29
Join Four Mile Historic Park for breathtaking, larger-than-life lanterns that will wow everyone in the family at Bright Nights at Four Mile! From dragons to Colorado critters, to mythical beasts, this year's lanterns are guaranteed to impress!. Bright Nights is a collaboration with Tianyu Arts & Culture, Inc., the largest...
City Council elects Amanda Sandoval as new president and Diana Romero Campbell as new pro tem
Councilmember Amanda Sandoval will be City Council’s next president after serving as pro tem for two years. Council newcomer Diana Romero Campbell will be the next pro tem. City Council unanimously elected Sandoval and Romero Campbell on Monday, and the changes take effect immediately. Each term lasts one year. In recent years, Council presidents have served two terms.
Vigil at Federales honors employee shot defending his coworkers
DENVER (KDVR) — A vigil organized by friends and colleagues paid tribute to a Denver man who was shot and killed while working at a RiNo restaurant and bar Wednesday night. “There are so many people who loved Todd and who Todd loved,” Brandi McMichael, vigil attendee, said on Monday night. William “Todd” Kidd was […]
CSPD: Suspect at large after gas station robbery
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to a robbery alarm on Sunday night, July 15. CSPD officers were dispatched to a Valero gas station located at 8100 North Academy Boulevard at around 11:40 p.m. on Sunday. While responding to the scene, officers were notified that the clerk was reporting a robbery […]
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."
Friend remembers woman killed in Denver house fire
DENVER — Friends of a woman who died in a house fire a week ago have identified her as Jessica McMillan, a well-known artist in the Denver community. The fire happened July 7 near the intersection of 6th Avenue and Utica Street, a few blocks east of Sheridan Boulevard. When Denver Fire Department crews arrived on scene just before 2:30 a.m., they brought McMillan out from the house. She was pronounced dead.
Denver Nuggets may have discovered breakout star of summer league
The best news to come out of the Nuggets’ second Las Vegas Summer League game was that nobody got injured. After the demoralizing injury to DaRon Holmes in game one, fans were understandably a little reluctant to get excited about these games and approached them with a fair amount of caution.
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...
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...
Motorcyclists will soon be allowed to ‘filter’ through gridlock traffic. Here’s what Colorado drivers need to know about the new state law.
A new law that will take effect next month in Colorado aims to increase safety for motorcyclists by allowing them to “filter” through stopped traffic. The Colorado State Patrol said in a news release this month that both lane filtering and lane splitting are “controversial.” But while lane filtering will become legal on Aug. 7, lane splitting will remain illegal.
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