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Colorado food banks may soon run out of the federal funds they use to buy local produce
AURORA — On Wednesday evenings at the edge of a wide parking lot in Aurora, there is a forest green pop-up tent with five large, scraped-up coolers stacked nearby. The coolers hold 27 bags of fresh produce, harvested that morning at Switch Gears Farm in Longmont. The arugula gets...
Stunning 'Rock House' property hits the market in Colorado boasting 'resort-like' design
A stunning property has hit the market in Colorado and it's one that those in love with the state's breathtaking landscape are sure to love. Located in Larkspur, the 2,432-square-foot home is aptly dubbed 'The Rock House,' nestled around a 45-foot-tall section of red-colored rock said to be about 200 million years old. "This resort-like home seamlessly blends modern mountain living with the organic nature of the stunning red rocks....
Colorado cattle organizations rip governor, wildlife agency following wolf kills
Four Colorado cattle organizations sent a letter Thursday to Gov. Jared Polis and Colorado Parks and Wildlife Director Jeff Davis imploring the two to put a stop to the wolf depredations that have been plaguing ranchers in recent months. The Colorado Cattlemen’s Association, the state's largest livestock organization, along with the Middle Park...
Rep. Jason Crow secures federal funding to expand domestic violence resources
Rep. Jason Crow helped secure more resources to help domestic violence victims in Colorado. The Colorado Democrat representing Congressional District 6 helped secure more than $1.6 million in federal funding to expand and create more domestic violence facilities. He delivered the funds Thursday morning to the organization Gateway. The funding will allow Gateway to continue to provide a safe place for this vulnerable community in Arapahoe County. "This is what you do, you help folks who are in crisis, you help folks who need a unique type of help, who are uniquely vulnerable," said Crow. The funding will be used to create two new facilities for emergency shelters with wraparound services and a transitional housing program for survivors of domestic violence.
Colorado medical biller charged with fraud involving $1.2M in Medicaid claims
(The Center Square) – A medical biller was charged with fraud and theft involving $1.2 million in claims to Colorado’s Medicaid health insurance program. Natasha Sawyer, 44, of Denver, was charged by Colorado Democratic Attorney General Phil Weiser with felony counts of Medicaid fraud and waste-false claims of $1 million or more and cybercrime theft of $1 million or more. The six-page complaint filed in Denver District Court states Sawyer...
Body discovered inside burning home in Fort Collins
Firefighters with Poudre Fire Authority discovered a body inside a burning home in Fort Collins early Friday morning. Crews rushed to the home in the 4200 block of Gemstone Lane at 5:45 a.m. When crews arrived, they saw smoke and flames coming from the west and south sides of a two-story, multi-unit manufactured home. Firefighters attacked the flames from the outside. That's when a group of firefighters equipped with full bunker gear and breathing apparatus began a search of the home. During the search, firefighters discovered a deceased person inside the home. "A tragedy like this is often felt throughout the community. The work to confirm the details of the cause of the fire is underway and we are dedicated to that to help the friends and family of the deceased and our community with closure and understanding. Our thoughts are with all those affected," said Fire Chief Derek Bergsten in a statement. Investigators from the Poudre Fire Authority and detectives from Fort Collins Police Services are working together to investigate the cause of the fire. Anyone with information about the house fire is asked to call Detective Bryan Vogel at (970) 416-2392.
Watch: Private equity CEO arrested after body-slamming teen for accidentally splashing water on his wife at Colorado restaurant
Private Equity CEO Arrested for Allegedly Strangling Teen at In-N-Out Restaurant. Lucas Kalisher, the 55-year-old CEO of Summit Source Funding LLC, was arrested for allegedly strangling a 15-year-old boy at an In-N-Out restaurant in Loveland, Colorado, after the teenager accidentally splashed water on his wife. The incident occurred on August 4, and the Loveland Police Department (LPD) took Kalisher into custody following the attack, which witnesses described as shocking.
Prosecutors add new charge for driver in crash that killed two women on I-70
The man charged for the death of two women in a crash on August 5 faced another charge. Prosecutors have already charged Walter Montejo, 26, with two counts of Involuntary Manslaughter, one count of Assault, and one count of Driving While Revoked/Suspended. He now faces another misdemeanor charge of Operating...
Pinkard Breaks Ground on Affordable Senior Apartments in Windsor
Pinkard Construction and the Windsor Housing Authority (WHA) broke ground on the Jacoby Meadows Senior Apartments complex this week. Developed in partnership with the Loveland Housing Authority (LHA) and WORKSHOP8 — with funding from the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA), Wells Fargo[NF1), the Impact Development Fund, the Rocky Mountain Community Reinvestment Corporation, and the Town of Windsor — the two-phase project will initially create 62 age-restricted units serving low to moderate income seniors (30-80% of area median income) over the age of 55. The second phase, which is still seeking funding, will add an additional 61 units. Construction of the first 63,000-square-foot, $17.5 million facility is expected to take 12 months.
Live! At CSU Brings Concerts to Campus This Fall
Colorado State University is launching a new four-week, Friday night concert series this fall, with the first LIVE! at CSU show on Aug. 23. Through campus partnerships, the series also gives students a crash course in live music management. Shows are free and open to all, tickets are not required,...
Denver, CO Weather Update: Highs Near 100°F as Heatwave Continues
Denver, CO – Colorado residents should prepare for a weekend of intense heat, especially across the Plains and Urban Corridor, where temperatures are expected to soar close to 100°F. The National Weather Service in Denver/Boulder has forecasted a high of 97°F for Denver today, with surrounding areas experiencing similar conditions.
Denver Police investigating death of woman as homicide
DENVER — Denver Police are investigating the death of a woman found on Wednesday as a homicide. Officers found 20-year-old Monet Frace Mckittrick, who was also known as "Josie," dead near the intersection of East 16th Avenue and North High Street. Police initially said Wednesday that officers were conducting...
Outlet that reported Colorado football locker room drama pushing Cowboys on Deion Sanders
Athlon Sports, the same outlet that published a bombshell report about the Colorado football locker room and what Deion Sanders allows to go on in it, connected the dots between Coach Prime and the Dallas Cowboys in an attempt to convince the public that the union is possible. It's not,...
Big Boy locomotive to make two whistle stops in Colorado
Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will make two whistle stops in Colorado at the end of its 10-state Heartland of America Tour before returning to its Cheyenne, Wyoming, base. Big Boy is scheduled to make 30-minute stops in Strasburg at 3:45 p.m. Oct. 21 and 12:35 p.m. Oct....
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