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Rep. Yadira Caraveo seeks treatment for depression
Rep. Yadira Caraveo, a Democrat who represents Colorado's 8th Congressional District, announced on Monday that she has begun treatment for depression at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland.Caraveo says she struggles with her mental health and that her depression has gotten worse recently. In a news release, she indicated she will not be taking any breaks from her Congressional responsibilities.Caraveo is a doctor and says she has many patients who share similar struggles. She says she always urges them "to take care of their health first.""I decided to take my own advice and seek treatment at Walter Reed...
REPORT: Seat belt use below 75 percent in two Colorado counties
According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, 714 tickets were handed out during a 'seat belt enforcement' period from July 22 to August 2, with enforcement involving the Colorado State Patrol and 53 partner law enforcement agencies. Of those citations, 60 tickets were issued related to improperly restrained children. This push was part of an effort to raise awareness about the risks associated with not wearing a seatbelt while traveling and was the latest of three recent enforcement periods that have yielded a total of...
$44M in federal, Colorado funds spent on 28 electric buses, capping oil, gas wells
(The Center Square) – More than $44 million, including $31.7 million for electric buses, will be spent on projects announced by Colorado’s state and federal legislators. The Colorado Department of Transportation announced 28 electric buses and related infrastructure will be paid for with $15 million from the Colorado Clean Transit Enterprise board and $16.7 million from the Volkswagen Settlement Program. The settlement required Volkswagen to create a $2.9 billion fund after it admitted in federal court it installed technology to falsely report satisfactory reports of...
The Sunshine & Blue Skies Have Returned
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - For the most part, Western Colorado is done with the excessive rainfall and thunderstorm activity. Temperatures are expected to warm up this week with more sunshine than last. Warmer Days Ahead:. Sunshine and warmer temperatures will be expected for the week ahead. The forecasted highs...
New Study Finds Why Coloradans Are So Lonely
Colorado is home to many different communities that can offer people a great sense of belonging. In fact, places like Denver have been rated as one of the best cities in the country for being able to find a community to belong to. With that being said though, problems still...
Good News: Violent Crime in Colorado is Going Down
Here in Colorado, crime has become an issue for concern as of late. Axios recently created a study that looked to find what Coloradans find to be the state’s biggest issues. When it came to the subject of crime, 59% of respondents said that it was either an extremely or very serious problem.
Classic Collision Acquires Two New Locations in Colorado
Classic Collision has announced the acquisition of Precision Auto Works in Broomfield, Colo., and Williams Body & Paint in Colorado Springs, Colo. Precision Auto Works has been family-owned and operated for 30 years, serving the Denver Front Range area. The team has been a highly valued and trusted destination for automotive solutions. Their team was dedicated to ensuring every customer’s automotive needs were handled.
Colorado's first multifamily housing units upgraded to all-electric
Click play to listen to this article. (Colorado News Connection) A coalition effort led by Energy Outreach Colorado has completed a first-of-its-kind multi-family electrification project, replacing gas-powered furnaces and water heaters with new climate-friendly technologies. Denver is experiencing its second hottest summer on record, and Luke Ilderton - executive director...
Meyer Burger Cancels Colorado Plant, Shifts Focus to Arizona and Germany
Meyer Burger, a Swiss solar panel manufacturer, has canceled plans for a production facility in Colorado, citing financial unviability due to recent developments. The company will instead concentrate on its existing module production plant in Goodyear, Arizona, which is already in the ramp-up phase, and maintain operations at its cell production site in Thalheim (Bitterfeld-Wolfen), Germany.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife denies Middle Park stockgrowers’ request for chronic depredation permit after 8 sheep killed
Since wolves were released on the Western Slope, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has confirmed 15 cattle and nine sheep have been killed by wolves. Many of the depredations centered on a single ranch near Kremmling, owned by husband and wife, Conway and Nellie Farrell. To stop the killing of livestock,...
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