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Wrapping up record-breaking summer travel season, here’s what to expect across Colorado over Labor Day weekend
As Labor Day weekend looms, Coloradans and visitors will be preparing to soak up the remaining days of summer. However, before the rest and relaxation comes travel. To avoid the holiday travel headache, here’s what you can expect across Colorado. Labor Day weekend wraps up what has been a...
Colorado lawmakers reach deal aimed to halt property tax hikes
State lawmakers wrapped up a four-day special session by passing a bill that will save Coloradans hundreds of dollars in property taxes.In exchange, the proponents of two ballot measures, that would've made deeper cuts, say they'll pull them.The bill is the fifth property tax relief measure in four years and the second in just four months. The cuts will save homeowners and small businesses about $1.6 billion a year and prevent the kind of spikes many homeowners saw last year from happening again.The measure passed with wide bipartisan support. Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer among those who cheered its passage, "I just...
Coloradans will vote on whether to use ranked-choice voting in future elections
A ballot initiative that's been touted as giving Colorado voters the right to vote for any candidate, regardless of their party, in every election has been placed on the Nov. 5 ballot, according to the Colorado Secretary of State's Office.
Man convicted of kidnapping, carjacking at Michael Bloomberg’s Colorado ranch
RIO BLANCO COUNTY, Colo — A federal jury on Wednesday convicted a man of multiple counts related to the kidnapping of a woman from Michael Bloomberg’s Colorado ranch more than two years ago. Joseph Beecher, 51, was convicted of kidnapping, carjacking, using/carrying a firearm during a crime of...
Colorado wheelchair tennis players help US junior team win World Team Cup
COLORADO, USA — Two 17-year-olds from Colorado were selected to represent the United States in the wheelchair tennis junior team that won the 2024 BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Antakya, Turkey. Thornton resident Sabina Czauz and Tomas Majetic, of Boulder, were part of a team that won a...
YANA (You Are Never Alone): A Benefit to Raise Awareness for Suicide Prevention Aug. 31st
Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death in Colorado for people 15-44. Please join us in preventing suicide in Colorado by celebrating life and some of the best music of the 80’s and 90’s at the Buffalo Rose on August 31st. For a discount on tickets, use code “NEW SENSATION” and go to https://buffalorosegolden.com.
Popular Colorado Taco Restaurant Rapidly Closed And Boarded Up
Usually, when a restaurant or business closes down around Colorado, the location will sit as is with a "we're closed" note taped to the door. This taco joint though went all out on its closure, and its local customers are wondering what happened. Colorado Taco Restaurant Closed And Boarded Up...
Colorado’s CMAS test results for 2024: See how your school or district performed
Leer en español. Most Colorado school districts saw gains from last year in the percentage of students in grades 3-8 who are meeting expectations on their math exams.That’s according to school and district level test results released Thursday by the Colorado Department of Education. The results provide more detail on the statewide performance data released last week.Statewide, Colorado saw continued improvement in math results. Data from the Colorado Measures of Academic Success tests, or CMAS, given to third through eighth grade students in the state, also showed that students are making gains in literacy, but many students are still not...
Wolf pack that attacked Colorado livestock to be relocated as reintroduction program stumbles
Wildlife agencies are trying to capture and relocate the first pack of wolves that formed under Colorado’s ambitious wolf reintroduction program after the animals repeatedly attacked livestock, marking an early stumble in the voter-driven initiative. The move comes only a week after state officials touted three pups born to...
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