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Forest Service calls abandoned campfires across Southern Colorado a ‘dangerous trend’
More than 130 reports of unattended or abandoned campfires have come in to a regional dispatch center in Pueblo so far this year. That's according to the U.S. Forest Service out of the Pike-San Isabel National Forests and Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands office. The agency called this a “dangerous...
Grand Junction High School demolition begins
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Construction crews began tearing the old Grand Junction High School building a couple of days ago, as students and staff prepare for the start of the school year. The original Grand Junction High School was constructed in the 1950s. More than half a century later,...
Hilltop purchases former downtown Wells Fargo building
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Nearly a year after closing, the former downtown Wells Fargo building will have a new owner. Hilltop Community Resources announced Thursday it purchased the building, 359 Main St. in Grand Junction. Hilltop plans to consolidate three different departments — the Family Resource Center and Hilltops’s corporate and IT offices — into the building.
Community Hospital nominated for nationwide award
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — Grand Junction’s own Community Hospital has the nation watching after it was recently nominated for the national Most Beautiful Hospital award. The hospital is one of around 80 facilities up for the award, sponsored by Soliant — a national healthcare staffing firm. The...
New speakeasy-style bar in historic downtown Eagle now open
Make your way to historic downtown Eagle for some sophisticated sips of cocktails, wine and beer at The Collective on Second, a brand new bar on Second Street. The idea behind The Collective on Second came from Brian Kunkel, owner of Second Street Tavern, with business partners Jesse Echtler and Richard Butters.
Every Denver Nuggets player competing in the 2024 Olympic Games
Now that the Nuggets are done with Summer League, and have (all but) filled their final roster spot with Russell Westbrook, it feels like the bulk of the offseason is over. But training camp and preseason are still months away, so what do Nuggets fans do now?. Well luckily, we...
Giving to Ark Valley Voice is Tax Deductible Support of Democracy
“Christmas in July” Donations are Easy, Secure and Come with Personal Reward. July is the Ark Valley Voice (AVV) “Christmas in July” fund drive. Unlike other nonprofit entities who seem to ask every few weeks, we do only two donation appeals each year — in July and December. Donations to AVV, whether a one-time donation or a recurring donation are 100 percent tax deductible and all donations go to support our crew of working journalists.
Charlie Condon contract: Former Georgia baseball star reportedly signs MLB-record signing bonus with Rockies
Former Georgia baseball slugger Charlie Condon made MLB history Friday as he signed his rookie contract with the Colorado Rockies. Less than a week after being taken with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft by the Rockies, the 2024 Golden Spikes Award winner signed the largest MLB draft signing bonus in MLB history at $9.25 million according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. MLB Pipeline's Jim Callis was the first to report it. ...
Strike 3: CSU football coach Norvell ignites verbal war on tampering
Strike 3: Jay Norvell named names. The Colorado State Rams football coach, entering his third season in Fort Collins and expected to produce the school’s first bowl team in seven seasons, isn’t making any friends in places like Manhattan, Kan. and elsewhere, where actively trying to poach quality players off the rosters of smaller programs is becoming a big part of the roster rebuilding process.
Trial date set for former Boulder council candidate’s defamation lawsuit against political organizer
A defamation lawsuit stemming from the 2021 City of Boulder election has been set for a five-day trial on May 12, 2025, marking a critical point in a protracted court battle that raises significant questions about political speech and campaign tactics. In 2021, Steve Rosenblum, a former candidate for the...
Urgent Help Needed as Blood Shortage Effects Colorado
Coloradans have always taken their health incredibly seriously. In fact, Colorado got ranked as the 4th healthiest city in the United States according to Real Simple, and 9th by U.S. News. We also have five of the Top 10 healthiest counties in the entire country as well, according to Money...
Colorado Man Arrested for ‘Fowl Play’ With Over 3 Dozen Chickens
A Colorado man has been arrested and the chickens on the property have been seized. According to the Adams County Sheriff's Department, the suspect has been accused of using more than 30 roosters for cockfighting. The joint investigation involved the Adams County Sheriff's Office and Adams County Animal Management with...
Colorado Dam Removal May Cause Headaches for Nearby Residents
Simply hearing the news that a dam is going to be removed from a reservoir is enough to conjure up thoughts of massive flooding, fear, and destruction. Only a Cemetery Remains in the Colorado Town Destroyed by Flood |. However, it was recently announced that yes, a dam in the...
One of Biggest Solar Projects Across the Globe Coming to Northern Colorado
More solar power is coming to Northern Colorado. Although expensive to build, solar power saves Coloradans money in the long run while limiting pollution. Many of us are unaware of one of the biggest reasons solar power works so well in Colorado. Colorado happens to be one of the sunniest states in the nation. So adding renewable energy from solar panels is a great idea.
The Buzz Around National Urban Beekeeping Day!
National Urban Beekeeping Day is observed annually on July 19th. For a long time, “backyard beekeeping” in most cities was prohibited but more recently, these bans are being overturned as its environmental and economic benefits are being better understood. Urban beekeeping promotes pollination in urban green spaces, encourages bee diversity, and urban honeybee colonies can even be a sign to apiarists about the ecological conditions in an urban environment. The main challenge is swarming but members of the Colorado State Beekeeping Association (CSBA) can be called upon to safely rescue swarms.
Deadly Neurological Disease Found in Colorado Mountain Lion
Colorado Parks and Wildlife are saying that this is the first ever documented case in North America of a Mountain Lion with the deadly neurological disease known as Staggering Disease. According to a release from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, officials euthanized a sick mountain lion in a residential area of...
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