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Flash flooding risk present in a large part of Colorado on Monday
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Boulder has issued a warning for a risk of flash flooding in and near burn areas, also noting risks of locally heavy rain in the eastern plains. Flash flooding could occur from 1-6 p.m. in and near the mountains, and 3-9 p.m. east of I-25. According to an X post from the NWS in Boulder, there will be an elevated risk of flash flooding and/or flooding on streams and rivers near Cameron Peak and Alexander Mountain burn areas on...
After weekend heat, a chance of storms across Eastern Colorado today, some severe
Yesterday, we celebrated our 11th day of 90°F+ heat so far this month. While not as hot as Saturday (98°F), Sunday again topped out in the mid-90s across the region, with only a Trace of precipitation at the airport. The average high for this time of year is 87°F.
Restoring the riverside: It’s RiversEdge West
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - “RiversEdge West’s mission is to restore riverside (riparian) ecosystems through education, collaboration, and technical assistance,” Nicole Cook said. RiversEdge West is a non-profit based in Grand Junction Colorado. The organization focuses on riverside restoration across the American West. The non-profit was founded...
The 7th Annual Western Slope Recovery Rally is coming up next month
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Western Slope Recovery Rally will be on September 14. At 10:00am there will be a Rally Walk from 201 South Ave to Hawthorn Park. The Rally will take place from 11:00-3:00pm. The event is free. The goal of the organization is to have community...
Large number of customers starting lawn-watering cycles on Mondays is stressing Denver Water’s system
Denver-area homeowners and businesses, in their race to start their automatic sprinklers at 5 a.m. on Monday mornings, are putting unprecedented stress on Denver Water’s delivery system, threatening its supply of locally stored, treated water. Roughly 80% of the utility’s 1.5 million customers have watering systems that can be...
Report: Nuggets interested in acquiring Jokic’s Serbian teammate
When the Denver Nuggets dumped Reggie Jackson to the Charlotte Hornets earlier this offseason it seemed obvious who the team might be trying to get back. Of course, the Nuggets just ended up eating Jackson at the cost of three second-rounders in a somewhat puzzling move. Jackson was coming off...
Painting the 'A': Colorado State University tradition celebrates 100th anniversary
If you looked west from Fort Collins on Sunday, you might have noticed the “A” on the hillside just below Horsetooth Reservoir looked a bit brighter. That “A,” placed there by the Class of 1923 to signify that Fort Collins was home to Colorado Agricultural College, got a fresh coat of paint —...
Results of the 2024 Cat’s Classic
ALAMOSA – The Cat’s Classic motocross races returned to the valley Sunday at Sutak Raceway with several riders from Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming competing. Here are the winners in each division. Modern Open Intermediate – Derek Lucero, Alamosa (race 1&2) Modern Open Expert – Louis Gallegos,...
Southeast Colorado High School Volleyball Schedules – August 22-31, 2024
Western Colorado is Expected to See More Rain
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Western Slope Rain This Morning & Afternoon:. Live radar shows lingering precipitation over the state of Colorado this morning. The Western Slope will briefly clear up around midday. By the afternoon, scattered cloud coverage will return. With the return of cloud coverage, strong wind, rain, and thunder are possible.
Legendary QB John Elway Now Has One Less Steakhouse in Colorado
Every now and again, Coloradans like to hit up an upscale steakhouse; maybe for an anniversary, a special birthday, or "popping the question." John Elway has announced you can no longer do any of that at his legendary joint. John Elway will always be a legend when it comes to...
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