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Commissioners support preserving Shoshone water rights
The San Miguel Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) voted on Wednesday, July 24, to sign onto the Western District (Colorado Counties) letter to preserve Shoshone water rights. The letter, addressed to Colorado Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper, is in support of the Colorado River Water Conservation District’s aim to...
Greeley Recreation Department Announces Late Summer Events
Celebrate the end of summer before heading back to school!. Centennial Pool’s Swim-In Theater is showing the film Ice Age (PG) on Thursday, August 1, at 7:30 p.m.; movie begins at dusk. Bring your inflatables for the pool and a blanket to spread out on the grass while watching...
Unions are opposed to possible supermarket merger
VALLEY – In 2022, the Kroger Company proposed merging with Albertsons Stores, owner of Safeway supermarkets. As part of the proposed merger, 579 Safeway stores and distribution hubs will be sold to C&S Wholesale Grocers to satisfy antitrust regulations and not concentrate supermarket ownership. Kroger owns the City Market...
Year-round gardening: Colorado's harvest season is here
It has been said, “The heat of August produces nature’s candy. There’s nothing tastier than a vine-ripened August tomato.”. Whoever said it, boy, did they ever get that right. Let the harvest begin! Now is the time to look around and appreciate all of your hard work … and then finish up chores.
Mishandled bodies, mixed-up remains prompt tougher funeral home regulations
The headlines were the stuff of nightmares. One Colorado funeral home owner let the body of a woman decompose for two years in a hearse parked outside a house he rented, while hoarding the cremated remains of dozens of others inside. Last year, authorities discovered nearly 200 improperly stored bodies at another Colorado funeral home […]
Fort Collins, Colorado, Man Scores $200,000 Prize in Treasure Hunt
People all over Colorado love all sorts of games and adventures. Here comes a treasure hunt that puts those two things together, with a man from Fort Collins claiming victory. Forget about sitting around the table putting together a 1,000-piece puzzle; get ready for a real puzzle that could lead you to the next big prize.
McWhinney, Loveland settle breach of contract lawsuit
The city of Loveland and Loveland developer McWhinney settled a breach of contract lawsuit over its Centerra South development, the city announced Friday. McWhinney filed the suit against Loveland late last year after Loveland City Council rescinded approval of the development and its master financing agreement, according to past Coloradoan reporting. At...
USPS Price Increases Already Affecting Coloradans
Mailing here in Colorado has become a bit more treacherous than one might expect. In fact, Colorado leads the entire country when it comes to one horrific mail statistic; lost mail. According to iPostal1, Coloradans have 12,667 Google searches per month per 100,000 residents that are asking about lost mail....
Colorado Heat Wave: High Fire Danger Expected This Week
Denver, CO – Above-normal temperatures and dry conditions are expected across Colorado this week, raising concerns about critical fire weather. Today, temperatures are forecast to reach up to 98°F in several areas, including Fort Morgan and Akron, with the high country experiencing breezy conditions. According to the National...
Toasty Temps to end July
SUNDAY: Temperatures will heat up FAST today! Expect wall-to-wall sunshine to round out the weekend. Thanks to dry air overheard, even the mountains will remain storm free today. Expect highs to top out anywhere from the 90s to low 100s across parts of the plains. THIS WEEK: Hot and dry...
Utah and Colorado Red Flag Warnings: High Fire Risk from Dry Fuels and Gusty Winds
Grand Junction, CO – Red Flag Warnings are in effect today across northeastern Utah and much of western Colorado, signaling a high risk of extreme fire behavior due to a combination of dry fuels, gusty winds, and low humidity. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Grand Junction issued the warning early Sunday, indicating that conditions would be critical from noon to 8 p.m. MDT.
New Denver Chipotle with Drive-Thru
A new Chipotle is set to open in Denver, bringing with it an exciting new feature for loyal customers: the “Chipotlane.”. This new concept allows customers to pick up their digital orders without leaving their cars. While it functions similarly to a traditional drive-thru, customers must place their orders online beforehand. The “Chipotlane” offers a quick and efficient way to grab your food, with Chipotle aiming to have customers in and out in just 30 seconds. This is a significant improvement compared to the 221.99 seconds average at Taco Bell, noted as the fastest in fast food.
West End project in Edwards faces its second hearing with county commissioners on Aug. 1
The Eagle County Board of Commissioners is set for at least one more hearing for the West End proposal in Edwards. That hearing is scheduled for Aug. 1 at 4 p.m. If approved, the project, proposed by East West Partners, would add 275 studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments on a currently vacant site of just less than 5 acres just west of The Gashouse restaurant.
Why Deion Sanders and $4 million could be enough to flip top 5-star QB from USC to Colorado Buffaloes
The Colorado Buffaloes haven't given up in their chase of 2025 5-star QB Julian Lewis just yet. Lewis, who has been a firm commitment to USC despite continued interest from Colorado, Auburn, and even Indiana, has been especially valued by Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes. Current Buffaloes ...
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