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EPA clean-car standards projected to bring $100B annual benefits
Clean-air advocates in Colorado are celebrating new EPA standards, which they believe can play a major role in reducing air pollution impacting national parks and Colorado's Front Range communities. The rule aims to cut more than seven billion tons of greenhouse gases by requiring carmakers to reduce or eliminate tailpipe...
Looking Ahead to August’s Inspirato Colorado Senior Open
The Inspirato Colorado Senior Open, Aug. 28 to Aug. 30, is slated to bring back former champions as well as new players who have just reached the 50-and-over mark. PGA Tour Champions tour pro and Denver native Shane Bertsch is in the field, as well as 2022 winner Guy Boros.
Colorado officials issue hundreds of life-jacket citations in record-breaking enforcement blitz amid deadly summer of drownings
As water-related deaths in Colorado threaten to break records this summer, the state parks agency says enforcement is also at an all-time high, with officers issuing more citations for life-jacket violations than ever before. Colorado Parks and Wildlife public information officer Bridget O’Rourke said the agency’s law enforcement officials so...
Scorching Triple Digit Heat Returns to Northern Colorado Next Week
It's always hot in Northern Colorado during the summer months, that is no secret. Daily temperatures can easily hover around the upper nineties in July and August. Some Coloradans like it hot while others prefer to retreat to air conditioning until milder milder temperatures can be tolerated in these months.
Shelter-in-place order for southeast Colorado Springs neighborhood as police search for suspect
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A neighborhood in southeast Colorado Springs is currently under a shelter-in-place order as police search for a wanted suspect. The order was issued just after 5:30 Wednesday morning for those in the area of 300 S. Murry Blvd. This is a developing story; keep checking...
Denver's air quality is among the worst in the world
DENVER — For the second-consecutive day, the air quality in Denver is among the worst in the world. Wildfire smoke from wildfires in Canada and the Pacific Northwest continues to impact several states including Colorado on Wednesday. Denver's air quality on Tuesday and Wednesday has been ranked as the...
FLC to lead quantum computing education, workforce development in rural areas for Elevate Quantum
DURANGO, CO– Fort Lewis College will play a leading role in the workforce development programming for Elevate Quantum Tech Hub, which secured $127 million in federal and state funding to develop workforce and technologies for the rapidly growing quantum industry in Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming. Elevate Quantum is...
Thousands of Colorado janitors vote to authorize strike
Colorado's largest janitorial strike since the 1990s could begin next week. SEIU Local 105 janitors across the Denver area voted "yes" Tuesday to authorize a strike. They hope to reach an agreement with cleaning companies by the time their contract expires Sunday.Service Employees International Union Local 105 says it was a unanimous 100% "yes" vote. The negotiations affect over 2,000 janitors, 90% of whom are Latina women."We're ready to fight for our families and our communities," said Eva Martinez, a janitor for the last 30 years working at Republic Plaza. "Denver depends on us, and we need livable wages, safe workplaces,...
U.S. Army transfers first parcel of land at Pueblo Chemical Depot to PuebloPlex
The first parcel of land at the U.S. Army Chemical Depot site in Pueblo County recently transferred from federal to local ownership. More than 5,100 acres now belong to PuebloPlex, the agency charged with redeveloping the site that was used for chemical weapons storage and was more recently tasked with their destruction.
Colorado Olympians share photos of France arrival
PARIS, France — Several of athletes from Colorado's large delegation have arrived in France for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Olympians have started sharing photos on social media of their first glimpse of Paris as the Summer Games inch closer. The Paris Olympics officially begin Friday with the opening ceremony....
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