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At the RNC, Colorado delegates enjoy camaraderie, share optimism for November
Republican National Convention delegate Kay Rendleman and her fellow Coloradans crowded around state party chair Dave Williams during the Republican roll call vote in Milwaukee on Monday, ready to take part in the final step to making Donald Trump officially the Republican presidential nominee. “Our delegation, with unity and purpose...
Ortega named new principal at Alamosa High
Amy Ortega will move over from Ortega Middle School to be the new principal at Alamosa High School following action Thursday by the Alamosa School Board. Ortega replaces Andy Lavier, who spent the past decade as principal before accepting a position as assistant superintendent for Center Schools. She’s been principal...
Watch Pueblo chefs compete live using electric kitchens
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — Chefs from across Pueblo will come together on Saturday, July 20, for a cooking competition featuring all electric kitchens at Food and Iron Food Hall. Electric Avenue’s “Pueblo Plate-Up” cooking competition will pit top chefs from Union Pizza Co., The Hungry Buffalo, Diavolo Hot Chicken, The Cutting Board, Steel Crescent Kitchen, and […]
How to prepare for more heatwaves, Northern Colorado is working for dark skies, and the Fort Collins trolley
On today’s Morning Magazine, Coloradons experienced a pretty severe heatwave this past weekend. As temperatures like these become our new normal, you’ll hear from a local professor on how we can best prepare ourselves moving forward. After that, learn about what a “dark sky” community is, and how parts of Northern Colorado are working toward dark sky goals. We’ll wrap up with a ride on the Fort Collins trolley, and an explainer of its long history.
Neighborhood favorite Los Dos Potrillos announces new Denver location
Great news for Denver fans of Los Dos Potrillos. The Colorado Mexican restaurant chain announced a new location coming to the Mile High City.On Instagram, Los Dos Potrillos posted a picture with a caption reading "I-25 & Colorado BLVD - Hey Denver, it's been a long time coming. The Mexican restaurant you've been waiting for is coming soon!"Hacienda Colorado was the previous restaurant occupying the building at 4100 E. Mexico Ave. before it closed earlier this year.Also known as "Los Dos", Jose Ramirez saved up enough money to open up the first location in Centennial in 2002. There are other restaurants in Littleton, Highlands Ranch, Parker and most recently in Castle Rock.Its website also says it provides customers with "Real Mexican Food" while maintaining a family-friendly, "hole-in-the-wall" experience.Some lucky Broncos fans have also seen players or coaches dine at one of their locations."We've had John Elway, Peyton Manning. We've had Von Miller, K.J. Hamler, Christian McCaffrey," said Luis Ramirez, a co-owner of Los Dos Potrillos. "The McCaffreys are big fans of us as well."
Durango Native Leads CSU Western Colorado Extension
Darrin Parmenter has been at the heart of gardening in La Plata County for 17 years. He worked as county director and CSU extension horticulturist in La Plata County for 17 years, in addition to co-hosting the Garden Guys radio show on KSUT. Now he’s coordinating Extension efforts across 16 western Colorado counties as Colorado State University Extension’s Western Regional Director. Extension programs bring research and education from state land grant universities to members of the community who aren’t necessarily enrolled in the university. By Connor Shreve. This story is sponsored by Serious Texas BBQ and Denise Elliott, State Farm Agent.
Sign warning about presence of mountain lions at Colorado park prompts concern
A post on Reddit regarding a new sign that's cautioning the public about the presence of mountain lions at Jefferson County's Lair O' The Bear park is getting plenty of attention online, with questions being raised about why the sign has been installed and whether or not there's a major risk. The OutThere Colorado team reached out to officials to get the scoop. According to Jefferson County Parks and Conservation,...
Flaming bird carcass believed to have sparked 1,155-acre wildfire in Colorado
Fire officials on Thursday said a flaming bird carcass is believed to have sparked a wildfire that grew to more than 1,000 acres and destroyed a home in unincorporated Arapahoe County. The Byers and Strasburg Fire Protection Districts said the fire started on Saturday, July 13 around 10 a.m. near...
Chief Lasky Announces Resignation from Estes Valley Fire Protection District
The Estes Valley Fire Protection District today announced the resignation of Fire Chief Richard Lasky, effective Friday July 19, 2024 at 5:00pm. Chief Lasky and his wife, Jami, have made the decision to return to Texas to be with their family. This transition marks the conclusion of his tenure, during which Chief Lasky has made significant contributions to both the District and the community.
America has a lifeline: WBI celebrates continued success of suicide lifeline
As part of Wyoming Behavioral Institute’s “Mental Health Matters” series on Oil City News, WBI Chief Executive Officer Mike Phillips has written a letter to the community, calling attention to the two-year anniversary of the national suicide lifeline 988. We can all help prevent suicide. This month...
Broncos undrafted steal suffers unexpected setback before training camp
Last year, the Denver Broncos found a diamond in the rough in undrafted free agent running back Jaleel McLaughlin. It looked like they might be on their way to finding yet another gem of an undrafted free agent at that very same position in former Old Dominion and Memphis star Blake Watson, but Watson has suffered a pre-training camp setback.
The State of the Town is: Bellyache?
Less than a year into his first term in office, Telluride Mayor Teddy Errico pulled no punches in his annual assessment of Telluride’s biggest concerns and priorities. While elected officials may lean toward a sugar-coated catalog of kudos and accomplishments in annual speeches, Errico used his State of the Town address to challenge residents, government and even tourists to change their tones, improve their attitudes, and refrain from flipping the script on the turn of the 20th century slogan, “Telluride: The Town Without a Bellyache.”
Boebert tells radio hosts she would like to be secretary of the interior under Trump
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert recently said on a radio network that she would be interested in being the U.S. secretary of the interior under former President Donald Trump if he were to be elected in November.
The Sacramento Kings have a chance to leapfrog their big brother in the standings next season
It is no secret that the Sacramento Kings have made an effort to emulate the Denver Nuggets. As the Nuggets have managed to do with Nikola Jokic, the Kings are trying to build a championship team around their offensively-gifted, defensively-limited center, Domantas Sabonis. As motivational speaker Eric Thomas says, "You...
BVSD cutting substitute teacher pay for upcoming school year
The Boulder Valley School District this week announced it would cut daily substitute teacher pay by $25 for the upcoming school year, after previously saying subs would earn less as part of an overall $5 million budget reduction. The substitute pay rate for a full-day will drop to $125 from...
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