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Man reportedly stabbed 'in broad daylight' on bike path in Colorado
A male was walking down a bike path near Boulder's Scott Carpenter Park on July 15 when someone rode up on a bike and stabbed him in broad daylight at about 11 a.m. After the report of the act of violence was received, law enforcement swarmed the area, but was unable to locate a suspect. A July 17 update from the City of Boulder reports that a person of interest in the case was arrested later that night on unrelated charges, matching the description of...
New onramp near Denver airport cell phone waiting area makes it easier to pick up passengers
Picking someone up at the Denver airport just got a little easier. Denver International Airport on Thursday announced a new onramp that takes drivers onto inbound Peña Boulevard toward the Jeppesen Terminal will open Friday. It means drivers can now exit Peña Boulevard and wait in the cell phone...
Wildlife area in Glenwood Springs will be closing in August
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A wildlife area in Glenwood Springs will be closed starting in August. On August 8th, the Sam Caudill State Wildlife Area will be closed for improvement projects. The project is expected to last until March of 2025. Some of the improvements include:. Building a new...
Erie police investigating road rage incident
Erie police are asking for public assistance in identifying a man who was reportedly involved in a road rage incident on July 2. According to a release by the department, the incident occurred at 5:30 p.m. July 2 at East County Line Road and Kenosha Road. Police are asking that...
One of Biggest Solar Projects Across the Globe Coming to Northern Colorado
More solar power is coming to Northern Colorado. Although expensive to build, solar power saves Coloradans money in the long run while limiting pollution. Many of us are unaware of one of the biggest reasons solar power works so well in Colorado. Colorado happens to be one of the sunniest states in the nation. So adding renewable energy from solar panels is a great idea.
Hailee interns at Greeley Chamber of Commerce for community economics.
Hailee, an intern from the Early College Academy, has started working at the Greeley Chamber of Commerce as a strategic communication intern. She is learning about the importance of communication between businesses and the community for a successful local economy. The work Hailee is doing is essential for keeping the local economy in Greeley running smoothly. The school district is proud to have Hailee working hard for the community.
Iconic summit trail in southern Colorado making summer debut
A trail to the top of an iconic mountain in southern Colorado is about to open for its first summer. Starting Aug. 1, the seasonal closure for raptor nesting on Fishers Peak's upper cliffs will lift — granting hikers access to the chimney-like summit looming 9,600 feet over Trinidad. The summit trail debuted late last fall, ahead of the seasonal closure lasting from March 15 through July. That was "a...
CO judge rejects claims that door-to-door voter fraud search was intimidation
A CO judge has rejected claims from civil and voting rights organizations that Donald Trump supporters intimidated voters when they went door-to-door searching for fraud following the 2020 election.
Sam’s Club To Make Drastic Change for Colorado Members
People absolutely love huge warehouse stores. For many, paying the cost of admission to get access to some incredible deals on anything from food to electronics is simply too good of a deal to pass up. However, there has been some recent controversy with how these stores are dealing out...
Grand Canyon men’s soccer signs Colorado’s Gatorade High School Player of the Year
Grand Canyon men’s soccer added its third winner to its 2024 roster with the signing of forward Marcus Von of Colorado. Von heads to Phoenix via Broomfield, Colorado, where he attended Broomfield High School and won numerous postseason accolades. Von earned United Soccer Coaches’ and the Colorado High School Scholastic Association’s High School Player of the Year, Boulder County Player of the Year, all-conference first team and all-state first team. He also led the team in points and goals for his senior season.
'Saturday Night Live' star, Colorado native earns another Emmy nomination
LOS ANGELES — Bowen Yang has been nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. The nomination, announced Wednesday, is the fourth Yang has received for his work on "Saturday Night Live." The Colorado native previously was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a...
Woman gets prison time after threatening to shoot, bomb 2 Colorado counties
A woman who was arrested last year for threatening to hurt or kill people in southeastern Colorado was sentenced to 15 months in prison on Wednesday. Alleged bomb, shooting threats in Colorado counties lead to woman's arrest Chelsea Minjarez was accused last year of sending five text messages threatening to shoot and bomb county courthouses, homes, businesses and people in Crowley and Otero counties between June 26-28, 2022, according to...
Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against a Colorado county’s short-term rental regulations
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Summit County government’s short-term rental regulations. Homeowners, in a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Denver, alleged the Summit Board of County Commissioners imposed “successively more severe, wide-ranging, misguided and unlawful regulations” when they passed an ordinance implementing caps on short-term rental licenses and limits on bookings in February 2023.
Vail Pass camera captures one of Colorado’s new wolves
The Colorado Corridors Project in June captured its first photo of a wolf on Vail Pass. The photo features the wolf staring directly into the camera and was taken by a remote-triggered camera on the north side of East Vail pass. The photo tracks with information provided in Colorado Parks...
Only in FoCo: Vortic Watch Company
The saying "they don't make them like they used to" doesn't apply to Vortic Watch Company. Founded by R.T. Custer and business partner Tyler Wolfe in 2013, Vortic Watch Company is dedicated to the highest level of craftsmanship in their work upcycling old American-made pocket watches. By creating the miniscule parts that convert the pocket watch into a wrist watch at their location in Downtown Fort Collins, Vortic Watch Company is creating 100% American-made watches. While their passion is evident through interviews and photos, the best way to learn about what Vortic is doing is to do a free, in-person tour at their headquarters. These tours are offered Monday-Thursday and are a great way to learn more about the watch-making industry and what it takes to make an American-made product. They also recently expanded their offerings by creating a new sub-brand, Colorado Watch Company, a smaller, modern watch with an American-assembled automatic movement.
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