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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.
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.
Climb Wyoming to offer free Certified Medical Assistant Training for Gillette single moms
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Climb Wyoming will host an info meeting on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, at 6 p.m. for single moms to learn about free Certified Medical Assistant training starting soon. The meeting will take place at Climb’s Gillette office, located at 405 W. Boxelder Road, #B4. Climb’s...
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.
Broomfield officials consider 50% utility rate increase to maintain aging infrastructure
Broomfield officials say they must decide whether or not to increase utility fees to all residents by a possible 50% to to maintain aging water, sewer and stormwater infrastructure. City government staffers propose utility rate increases of almost $40 per month on resident bills to fund a backlog of repairs....
Meet Denver City Council President Amanda Sandoval
Amanda Sandoval, the Denver city councilmember from District 1, was unanimously elected as council president on Monday. She replaced Jamie Torres, who served in that role for the previous year. Sandoval, the daughter of one of Denver's most influential politicians, has been working within the halls of the Denver City and County Building since 2012, when she was hired as a council aide. ...
Coors Field to sell new lineup of food, drinks, including this new dish
Major League Baseball is halfway through its 2024 season. If you are already tired of the classic hot dog and beer combo at the games, some ballparks, including Coors Field, are changing it up with new food and drink items.
Woman found dead near Boulder campus, wrapped in layers on "unusual" bike trailer
The Boulder Police Department has launched an investigation after a woman's body was found wrapped in multiple layers on an "unusual" bike trailer on the evening of July 14. The bike trailer was located on the 1800 block of Goss Street, which is located just north of the University of Colorado Boulder campus and Folsom Field – about half a mile north of the stadium. Authorities noted that the bike...
Score Free Ice Cream This Weekend At Colorado Dairy Queens
It's been one of the hottest summers ever in Colorado, and Dairy Queen is helping you cool down with free ice cream to celebrate "National Ice Cream Day." How can you get free ice cream this weekend?. Free Ice cream at Colorado Dairy Queen Locations. While it's not been in...
AG Weiser talks youth mental health, mergers and fences
ALAMOSA — While he was in the San Luis Valley this week, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser told the Valley Courier, “I have an obligation as the people’s lawyer to really listen hard and find solutions [to problems]. That’s what I’ve done in a range of other areas and that’s what I’m going to do here.”
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