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Southern Colorado hazy skies don’t stop hikers from taking on notoriously tough hike
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) -As a haze lingers over parts of the Front Range, it’s not stopping locals and tourists from taking on one of the most challenging hikes in the Pikes Peak region. The Manitou Springs incline has 2,744 steps. Some hikers say they were a bit weary...
CPW allows ranchers to use deadly force if wolves endanger working dogs’ lives
Colorado Parks and Wildlife voted last week to update its rules on lethally deterring the endangered and newly reintroduced gray wolves in the state, allowing ranchers to kill wolves in the act of attacking working dogs, like livestock guardian dogs.
Thousands of Colorado janitors vote to authorize strike
Colorado's largest janitorial strike since the 1990s could begin next week. SEIU Local 105 janitors across the Denver area voted "yes" Tuesday to authorize a strike. They hope to reach an agreement with cleaning companies by the time their contract expires Sunday.Service Employees International Union Local 105 says it was a unanimous 100% "yes" vote. The negotiations affect over 2,000 janitors, 90% of whom are Latina women."We're ready to fight for our families and our communities," said Eva Martinez, a janitor for the last 30 years working at Republic Plaza. "Denver depends on us, and we need livable wages, safe workplaces,...
Colorado GOP leaders meet under a bridge to hide from other members
BAYFIELD, Colo. — Money. Power. Drama. Those are key elements of a soap opera. Political spending. Trying to oust the top boss. Drama. Those are also key elements of a soap opera and the current state of the Colorado GOP. There is ongoing internal fighting within the party. Late...
Candidate wins Republican primary for Colorado’s House District 58 by 3 votes
On Tuesday, the Colorado Secretary of State's Office announced that the mandatory recount of the Colorado Republican's primary race for House District 58 returned the same result as the unofficial vote tally.
DOLA’s rental applications open July 29
(COLORADO) — The Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) announced on Tuesday, July 23 that another round of rental assistance will open on Monday, July 29. Pre-applications will launch on July 29 at 11 a.m. and remain open until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31. DOLA’s top priority is to serve as many Coloradans as possible […]
Humane Society of Pikes Peak receives $90,000 grant for their saving animals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Petco Love granted the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region $90,000 in support of their work for animals in Southern Colorado. Petco Love is a nonprofit founded in 1999 that works to find homes for pets and end unnecessary euthanizations. Petco Love said they have invested around $400 million through their adoption efforts. They’ve partnered with over 4,000 organizations, including the Humane Society of Pikes Peak.
Could Vail be a model for geothermal energy? Colorado’s governor thinks so
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis stopped through Vail on Thursday to visit the site the town hopes will be the center of a new clean energy heating system as it looks to tap into geothermal energy. Meeting between the Vail Public Library and Dobson Ice Arena, the governor joined representatives from...
Teriyaki Madness Fires Up Colorado Expansion: Hits Home Turf in Denver and Beyond
The Denver-based teriyaki shop franchise has big plans, as big as their bowls (which are huge!), for expansion in the Centennial State over the next few years. , the wildly popular Seattle-style teriyaki shop franchise, is bringing its big bowls and even bigger flavors to the Centennial State, with an eye on Colorado Springs, Castle Rock, Sheridan and Northern Colorado. Headquartered in Denver, TMAD currently operates 13 shops across Colorado and has plans to add up to 11 more over the next few years up and down the Front Range — from Fort Collins to Denver Metro and down into Colorado Springs and Pueblo.
Denver Rated Most Polluted City In U.S. For Consecutive Days
What’s been top of mind for most Coloradans recently has been the air quality as of late. Smoke from Canadian wildfires has been filling up the Colorado skyline for the past few days and has seriously affected the quality of our air. However, it’s already been an issue for...
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