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Colorado group helps other transgender people escape hostile states, unsafe conditions
Transgender Texans, frequently the targets of antagonistic state legislation and policies, continually weigh the threats to their civil rights against the costs of relocating to safer, more survivable states.
Seatbelt enforcement period issues 714 tickets, raises awareness
(COLORADO) — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and Colorado State Patrol (CSP) partnered with other law agencies from late July to August to continue to raise awareness of the importance of seatbelts. From July 22 through Aug. 2, CSP and 53 other partnering law agencies made sure travelers were securely fastened in their cars. […]
Unique clouds spotted in the region on Friday
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — One of the main reasons that Colorado gets such interesting weather is because of the Rocky Mountains. The 14,400-foot rock wall tends to disrupt our atmosphere and usher in unique weather. Friday morning featured several lenticular clouds across the Pikes Peak Region as conditions were nearly perfect for these clouds to form. […]
Xcel Energy "taking action" as metro neighborhoods experience outages
When the power goes out in Louisville, Marci Kalish says her mind starts running."Is it transformer fuses blowing? That could cause a spark, that could cause a fire. That's not safe. Is our power supply safe? You know why these power outages are happening so often?" she said.Miles away, in almost all corners of the metro area, residents in the Happy Canyon neighborhood in Denver, Applewood in Golden, or south in Sterling Ranch have the same question."I've lived here for five years. By far, this is the worst area that I've lived in my whole life. I've been an Xcel...
Mental Health Checklist for Colorado Students Returning to School
Transitioning back to school can bring as much stress as excitement for many students and a new checklist created by the group Inseparable aims to help parents and educators ensure children are getting the mental health care they need. Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet, D-Commerce City, said it is important for...
ICYMI: Colorado Democrats Speaking at the DNC in Chicago
Thursday’s speaker lineup also included two Colorado elected officials: Rep. Joe Neguse (D-Boulderish) and Rep. Jason Crow (D-Aurora). Governor Jared Polis (D-Boulder) nabbed a speaking role on Wednesday as Democrats worked to inform Americans about the dangers of “Project 2025” — the expansive right-wing blueprint for a Christian Nationalist administration should Republican Donald Trump win re-election in November.
Visit Estes Park Happenings for the week of Aug. 23-29
Aug 23, 24, 25: Handmade in Colorado Expo. Bond Park. Friday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Aug 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29: Acrylic Pour Painting. Inspired Artisan Market & Studio. From: 11 AM to 5 PM.
JHL Constructors Celebrates Grand Opening of Granby Elementary School
JHL Constructors, in partnership with Big Valley Construction, announced the grand opening of the new Granby Elementary School, a cutting-edge facility designed to meet the educational needs of the expanding community. The new school accommodates kindergarten through fifth grade with four classrooms per grade level and preschool with three classrooms, all within a spacious two-story building designed for future growth.
Ozzie’s Underground are softball league champions
On Aug. 12, Ozzie’s Underground won first place in Granby’s adult coed softball league. K-Town came in second place in the tournament, which was organized by the Granby Recreation Department. The department hosted the end of the season tournament on the following Mondays: July 29, Aug. 5 and Aug. 12.
Eldora Mountain Resort listed for sale as Utah-based operator Powdr sheds ski areas
The owner of Eldora Mountain Resort, Powdr, on Thursday announced plans to sell the Boulder County ski area. Powdr also announced it had inked a deal to sell Killington and Pico ski areas in Vermont to local investors and was listing SilverStar Mountain Resort in British Columbia and Mt. Bachelor in Oregon for sale alongside Eldora.
Denver’s public housing authority just took its first big step away from natural gas
After living in her West Denver home for nine years, April Armijo and her five kids have enjoyed the luxury of central cooling for the first time over the last two weeks. “Especially when we cooked dinner, it was really hot in the kitchen,” Armijo said from her front porch. “Now it’s nice. Nice and cool.”
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