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Wildfire smoke in Denver can be seen from space
Wildfire smoke from out of state has swept into the skies of Colorado, causing health hazards for people across the region. The smoke can even be seen from space, as seen in satellite imagery from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Denver's air quality is among the worst in the world on Tuesday
DENVER — The air quality in Denver is among the worst in the world on Tuesday. The only countries with worse air quality than Denver were cities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indonesia, Pakistan, India, Peru, Malaysia, and Bahrain according to IQ Air. As of 10:20 a.m....
New vice chancellor for sustainability position, other sustainability initiatives announced
CU Boulder Chancellor Justin Schwartz today announced several actions to further establish CU Boulder as a global leader in sustainability. The campus will hire a vice chancellor for sustainability, a new position created to lead the university’s efforts to combine strides in academic and operational sustainability. Schwartz also announced a new solar agreement and promised millions of tax credit dollars will be invested into accelerating campus decarbonization efforts.
7 way-too-early predictions for Deion Sanders' potential next stop after Colorado
Although I fully expect for Deion Sanders to stay in the college game for a while, there is a chance he could leave the Colorado Buffaloes in a few years for an even bigger job. To me, it seems like he and his family are happy in Boulder, and he seems to have fit in quite nicely at his Power Four institution now back in the Big 12. However, I do expect the Buffs will start winning games, possibly this season.
Woman injured, man killed after early morning crash in Westminster
WESTMINSTER, Colo. — An early morning crash left a man dead and a woman injured in Westminster. The crash happened Tuesday at about 1:20 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of 120th Avenue between Lowell Boulevard and Federal Boulevard, according to Westminster Police. Police said a man was killed and...
Cannabis and Air Pollution in Boulder: A Breath of Concern!
Smoking a joint and breathing air on a high particulate day exposes your lungs to a variety of harmful substances. The nature and concentration of these substances can vary significantly. Here’s a comparison based on the types of pollutants involved and a chat about health concerns and remediation:. 1....
Boulder Art Fest Welcomes Robert Wilhelm: Shake, Rattle and Roll!
Boulder’s Art Fest had woodworker Robert Wilhelm as an exhibitor and I loved his work! Robert, out of Santa Fe, was showing salt and pepper shakers. But not just any shakers. These whimsical wonders scream “look at me!”. On the one hand with a wood lathe, some paint...
Bo Nix buys Castle Rock home for $4 million ahead of first season with Broncos
Welcome to Colorado, Bo Nix. The Denver Broncos rookie quarterback and his wife, Izzy, have bought Shane Vereen’s old home in Castle Rock, according to Sara B. Hansen of BusinessDen.com. Nix signed a four-year, $18.61 million contract with the Broncos earlier this year that included a $10.35 million signing...
After Over 30 Years and New Owners, Colorado Sandwich Shop May Be Closed for Good
A sandwich shop in Colorado that began as a college class project blossomed into a legendary spot near campus. What began in 1988 may have seen its official last day in the summer of 2024. Running a restaurant/bar, even one as small as this one, isn't easy. When you add...
Smoke, haze from out-of-state wildfires lingers over Fort Collins Tuesday
Smoke from out-of-state wildfires will continue to cause hazy skies and poor air quality in Fort Collins on Tuesday and into Wednesday. Fort Collins remains under a "medium density" smoke cloud Tuesday, according to a wildfire and smoke map, with several large fires burning in the west. The smoke is largely coming from wildfires in Canada and the Pacific Northwest, the Colorado Department of Health and Environment said Tuesday. ...
Colorado football player Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig buys his mom new car: 'Best feeling of my life'
Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig is a leader on the Colorado football team and projected to be an integral piece of the Buffaloes' secondary in 2024 for the second consecutive season. The senior defensive back is also taking advantage of NIL, and taking care of his family in the process. ...
2 Fort Collins representatives to Colorado Capitol will host listening session
Two of Fort Collins' representatives to the Colorado Capitol invite residents to a listening session this weekend. Reps. Cathy Kipp and Andrew Boesenecker, both Democrats representing Fort Collins in the Colorado House, will be at the Harmony Library community room from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 27. ...
Top moments of career for Super Bowl champion, former CSU star Shaquil Barrett
Shaquil Barrett surprised the NFL world over the weekend with the announcement of his retirement. Barrett had signed a one-year deal with the Miami Dolphins in March after being released by Tampa Bay, where he had spent the prior five seasons. The former Colorado State star pass-rusher said he was stepping away to spend...
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