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With new wolf pup — or pups — Colorado wildlife director insists on non-lethal response to livestock killings
The chief of Colorado Parks & Wildlife insisted that "non-lethal" means of managing wolves that kill livestock is crucial especially now that the two wolves brought to Colorado have a pup. "And we believe that there are more pups within the recently named pack," Jeff Davis said in a round of letters in June with Sen. Janice Rich, who questioned whether he is taking the concerns of citizens who are being “impacted by wolf depredation seriously.” ...
Grizzly Reservoir brings more water west
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - More water is on its way to Western Colorado. The Grizzly Reservoir is part of the Independence Pass Transmountain Diversion System. That system normally takes water from the headwaters of the river to the Front Range. A major maintenance project is taking place at Grizzly...
10th Circuit vacates 20-year sentence for woman who brokered body parts out of Colorado funeral home
DENVER (CN) — The 10th Circuit on Tuesday found a lower court miscalculated the double-decade sentence for a Colorado woman who fraudulently sold body parts out of her funeral home. "The district court’s legal analysis is faulty,” U.S. Circuit Judge Gregory Phillips wrote in a 51-page opinion.
Watchdog urges Colorado AG to investigate corporate landlords for potential price fixing
The president of a nonpartisan corporate watchdog urged Colorado authorities Monday to investigate whether five companies colluded to artificially inflate rent prices. The companies manage thousands of properties across the Front Range. Caroline Ciccone, president of Accountable.US, said in a letter to Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser that his office should look into the companies […] The post Watchdog urges Colorado AG to investigate corporate landlords for potential price fixing appeared first on Colorado Newsline.
The Story of Central City, Colorado's Lady in Black
As the story goes, every April 5 and November 1, a woman in a black Victorian-style dress visits the grave of John E. Cameron. Nobody knows exactly who the woman or John Cameron is, just that they lived in the Central City Area. There's a story of a group of...
More than 100 Front Range Community College instructors have had to wait for their summer paychecks
When Laura Wally learned that her paycheck would not be landing in her bank account in mid-June as scheduled, she considered selling plasma and applying for government assistance for food. Since then, she has depleted her emergency fund, borrowed money from family members and picked up a side gig delivering groceries through Instacart.
Protections against supersized vehicles could help save lives on Colorado roads
Colorado’s tragically high number of pedestrian and cyclist fatalities in 2023 inspired lawmakers to introduce a variety of bills aimed at improving safety and mobility options for vulnerable road users. Many passed, continuing the Legislature’s trend of supporting bike, pedestrian, and transit laws. One bill, however, was killed shortly after it was introduced. The Vulnerable Road […] The post Protections against supersized vehicles could help save lives on Colorado roads appeared first on Colorado Newsline.
Country music star shares frightening health news; fans respond with prayers
Country music star Chris Young took to social media Monday to thank his fans and let them in on some frightening health news. “Colorado! I don’t even have words…” he wrote on his Instagram account over the weekend. “On a day where my dad had a heart attack you lifted me up. I love country music fans. I’m happy I played. I’m happy my dad is OK. Much love to all of you.”
Central City Opera inducted into Colorado Hall of Fame
Central City Opera is the newest inductee to the Colorado Music Hall of Fame, along with others in the "Opera in the High Country" class. The induction ceremony was held Saturday, June 29, 2024 at the Opera House in Central City. This was the Music Hall of Fame's first destination induction ceremony. "Our work in the last few years has really been aimed to try to ensure that we are inclusive of other musical genres as well as other geographies in the State of Colorado," said Karen Radman, Executive Director of the Colorado Music Hall of Fame. The "Opera in...
Valve Replacement in Columbine Knolls
The district is replacing an isolation valve in Columbine Knolls near S. Depew St. and W. Indore Dr. on Monday, July 8. Working hours will be from 8 am until approximately 2 pm. 20 customers will be affected by the necessary water shut off during working hours.
New luxury apartment, retail project starts in Douglas County town
PARKER, Colo. — Construction is underway for a $107 million luxury apartment community equipped with retail space in downtown Parker. The Juniper on Mainstreet project will include 264 apartments and 13,900 square feet of pedestrian-friendly retail and restaurant space, developers said in a news release. Rockefeller Group, a leading...
Slow-moving traveler causes Renaissance Festival traffic jam
(LARKSPUR, Colo.) — While getting to the Renaissance Festival in Larkspur sometimes causes headaches for drivers on I-25, things were even more jammed up on the interstate this weekend, in part, because of one, slow-moving traveler. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) posted a video to its X page (formally known as Twitter) on Monday […]
Cozobi Fonda Fina: Downtown Boulder’s new Mexican eatery celebrates corn-centric cuisine and owner’s story
Sometimes it seems that every time you turn around in Boulder, one restaurant closes and another opens. The latest to venture onto Boulder’s dicey restaurant scene is Cozobi Fonda Fina at 909 Walnut Street, in the space that was briefly occupied by Oaxaca-themed Masas & Agaves. Cozobi owner and...
SelecTech Names Director of Sales
SelecTech, Inc., a manufacturer of flooring products, recently announced Benjamin Smith as director of sales. In that capacity, Smith will be responsible for all sales activities related to SelecTech’s StaticStop flooring products. “We’re delighted to have Ben leading our sales efforts for StaticStop,” says Thomas Ricciardelli, president of SelecTech,...
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