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Home Ownership Takes a Massive Hit in Colorado
As we have come to learn here in Colorado, it’s getting exceedingly difficult to find affordable housing prices. The average rent, for example, is extremely high, sitting at $1,594. That’s the fifth highest average in the entire country. Not to mention, we’re also the 9th worst state in...
Colorado expanded its red flag law. Few additional cases resulted.
In early June 2023, a La Plata County man showed up to his therapist’s office with a drastic style change — instead of the flannel and cowboy boots he typically wore, he was outfitted in black combat boots, a T-shirt with a skull on it and a necklace that appeared to be made out of […]
Randy Gradishar 'blessed' with 50-year friendship with former Broncos teammate Tom Jackson, his Hall of Fame presenter
After Randy Gradishar was taken with the No. 14 pick in the 1974 NFL draft out of Ohio State, fellow Broncos linebacker Tom Jackson wondered what sort of spiffy car he might be driving when he arrived in Denver. A Mercedes? A Porsche? “Most of those guys want to get sports cars when they got their initial contract,’’ Jackson said. “When I was drafted (in 1973 out of Louisville), I...
Colorado dealer who continued to sell weapons after the feds seized his license is headed to prison
Last week, a man from Aurora was sentenced to two and a half years in federal prison for his illegal firearms sales. He attempted to shift the blame onto his employees and his wife, claiming that their mistakes and pressure led to his actions. A-TAC Gear Guns Uniforms, LLC’s owner...
Injured off-route hiker forced to spend night on Colorado 14er after severe storms slow rescue
An off-route hiker got injured on one of Colorado's fourteeners on July 26, prompting what would turn into an overnight rescue mission thanks to severe storms slowing down the rescue process. According to Alamosa Volunteer Search and Rescue, the hiker took a fall during his descent from Ellingwood Point, which is a 14,042-foot peak near the San Luis Valley that's rated as a 'difficult class two' climb. At the time...
Multi-Vehicle Crash Kills One Person and Sends Multiple Others to the Hospital
A MULTI VEHICLE CRASH ON NORTHBOUND I-25 SUNDAY AFTERNOON KILLS ONE PERSON AND INJURES SEVEN OTHERS. JUST BEFORE 12:30 A SIX-VEHICLE CRASH WAS REPORTED AT MILEPOST 171 JUST NORTH OF LARKSPUR. THE CURRENT CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE WHO WERE INJURED IS UNKNOWN. THE CRASH SHUT DOWN THE ROAD BETWEEN EXIT 167 AT GREENLAND AND EXIT 172 AT UPPER LAKE GULCH ROAD FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THE CAUSE OF THE CRASH IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION.
Movie filming closes part of Bear Creek Road in Colorado Springs for 8 hours Friday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- As neighbors and visitors of Bear Creek Park wake up Monday morning, they still may be wondering why a quarter-mile section of the road south of the Gold Camp Road intersection was closed for much of the daylight hours Friday. "I noticed it around ten minutes ago," said Nora Palmer, The post Movie filming closes part of Bear Creek Road in Colorado Springs for 8 hours Friday appeared first on KRDO.
State considers plan to drill near Aurora Reservoir amid protests from neighbors
Colorado regulators will decide as soon as Tuesday whether to allow 166 oil and gas wells on state-owned land near the Aurora Reservoir and nearby neighborhoods.Why it matters: The proposed drilling operation on 32,000 acres in unincorporated Arapahoe County, just east of Aurora, is the latest flash point in the debate about how close fracking should come to homes and sensitive areas.Friction point: Hundreds of residents near the reservoir are challenging the plan from Crestone Peak Resources and hope to convince the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission at a day-long hearing that the health and safety impacts are too...
Aurora Reservoir fracking proposal heads to commission hearing
The contentious Lowry Ranch Comprehensive Area Plan (CAP), a proposal for oil and gas drilling near the Aurora Reservoir, will go to two public hearings in front of the state's Energy and Carbon Management Commission on Tuesday and Friday. The hearings will be livestreamed on Zoom starting at 9 a.m. both days. Talk about the proposed drilling project started two years ago, when oil and gas company Civitas filed the...
Local Black women elected officials in Denver are finding optimism in Harris' candidacy
University of Colorado Regent Wanda James, a Democrat, says Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential candidacy ignited a feeling that things "are going to be okay."Zoom in: James knows a little bit about making history, becoming the first Black woman elected to the board in more than 44 years. Why it matters: Her opinions capture how some Democrats are feeling in the wake of Harris' historic candidacy, especially among Black and Asian American voters whose enthusiasm had been waning under President Biden, writes Axios' Ivana Saric.Black voters will be crucial for Democrats to keep the White House in November.Between the lines:...
JLL Capital Markets Announces New Industrial Investment Sales Team
JLL Capital Markets announced today a new Denver Industrial Investment Sales and Advisory team, led by Senior Managing Director Peter Merrion and Director Robert Key. This dedicated team will exclusively focus on industrial investment sales and equity placement, aiming to deliver institutional-caliber service to clients in the Denver market. “This...
Kenny Chesney Rocks 60,529 in Denver; Coach Sean Payton, Island Friends Bring the Vibe
Having delayed his Phoenix, Arizona show for a day due to lightning strikes – and turning it into a two hour evening-with show – that saw his truck drivers merging teams to cover the 920 miles to get to load-in at Denver’s Empower Field at Mile High Stadium done, Kenny Chesney’s Sun Goes Down 2024 Tour stop had to hold doors, then delay following Megan Moroney’s set last night. But nothing could put a damper on Chesney’s sixth appearance at the storied home of the Broncos.
Colorado job openings up, salaries down in chamber's second quarter report
(The Center Square) – There were slightly more jobs in Colorado during the second quarter of the year as salaries moved downward, according to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce. Job vacancies were up 1.9% in the state, according to research by Aspen Tech labs and the chamber. The percentage was 1.5% higher than the national rate of job growth. The increase was larger than 33 other states. “Denver saw the...
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