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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.
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 McWhinney filed the suit against Loveland late last year after Loveland City Council rescinded approval of the development and its master financing agreement, according to past Coloradoan reporting.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...
Three Colorado Bats Test Positive for Rabies
A viral disease so terrifying that Steven King wrote a horror story about it: Rabies can be deadly in animals and humans and it is transferred by either a bite or a scratch. Rabid animals can range from coyotes to raccoons, cats, dogs, and more. With how deadly the virus...
Advocates blast Western Slope counties’ ‘grossly inadequate’ Dolores Canyon conservation plan
A draft proposal released this week by two county governments on Colorado’s Western Slope is drawing criticism from a coalition of conservation groups backing the creation of a new national monument along the Dolores River. Advocates last year unveiled an ambitious proposal to designate a 391,000-acre expanse of public land near the Utah border in […]
Trail of the Week: Notch Mountain
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in Vail Valley Bike, Hike and Outdoor Adventures Magazine. SEASON: Best hiked from mid to late summer to fall. PARKING: From U.S. Highway 24 in Minturn, proceed south of town about 5 miles to Tigiwon Road #707, located on the right immediately before crossing the bridge over the Eagle River. Turn right onto Tigiwon Road and continue on the dirt for 8.4 miles until you reach the Half Moon Trailhead parking area. Access from Tigiwon Road is closed to vehicles from May 1 to June 20 for wildlife protection.
Summer is far from over, more triple-digit heat possible by late week
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - This week is going to go from seasonably warm to unseasonably hot with high fire danger and, at times, poor air quality. An Air Quality Alert is in effect until 9 AM Monday for Mesa County and Garfield County in Western Colorado. This includes areas around Grand Junction, Fruita, Glade Park, Palisade, Clifton, Orchard Mesa, the Redlands, Parachute, Rifle, and Glenwood Springs. The Kings Canyon Fire burning on the Uncompahgre Plateau west of Glade Park and about 15 miles southwest of Fruita is billowing smoke. That smoke is expected to settle into the Grand Valley tonight. Air quality could become unhealthy, and it could be especially dangerous for those who have respiratory illness or heart disease. It’s best to avoid being outside in the smoke. If you have to go outside, limit your time outdoors and don’t do anything to strenuous.
Colorado Republicans discuss the potential removal of GOP chairman Dave Williams
A group of Colorado Republican leaders are trying to push forward plans to remove chairman Dave Williams. The leaders gathered at Harvest church in Brighton on Saturday to criticize his leadership.
Goodbye Movie Rentals. All Redbox Locations In Colorado Shutting Down
From helping put Colorado Blockbuster Video stores out of business, to going out of business themselves. Goodbye Redbox, it was fun while it lasted. Colorado Redbox Movies & Video Game Rental Machines Going Away. Seems like now that long ago, a Friday or Saturday night could regularly consist of ordering...
Glow In The Dark Monster Truck Shows In Colorado This Week
It's a monster truck show like you've never seen before in Colorado. Get ready for the Hot Wheels Live Glow Party happening this weekend in Denver. Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party In Colorado. You've seen the Hot Wheels Monster Truck Toys in the stores, but until now, you...
Currant Creek Fire: Pre-evacuation orders put in place for multiple Redlands Mesa Road and Currant Creek residents
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - The Delta County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) provided an update regarding the Currant Creek Fire that is east of Cedaredge near Redlands Mesa. As of 11:30 a.m. Sunday the fire continues to burn. Emergency personnel from the Cedaredge Fire Protection District, Hotchkiss Fire District, crews from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and other additional aviation assets were able to substantially curb fire growth Saturday evening.
Water main break causes 12-foot sinkhole in Centennial
A 12-foot sinkhole near Denver was caused by a water main break, according to the Arapahoe Sheriff's Office. Now Denver Water is working to patch a line, but officials are telling nearby residents and motorists the work could take hours.The break is causing water to shoot water about 15 feet into the air in a residential neighborhood in the 4300 block of East Hinsdale Place near South Colorado Boulevard and East Dry Creek Road.The intersection of East Hinsdale Place and South Clermont Drive is closed as crews work to repair the burst pipe.Nearby residents could be without running water as that work goes on, officials say.