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Developers expected to break ground on new homes in Gypsum soon
The Gypsum Town Council approved a pair of resolutions last week that will help developers of the Siena Lake project begin construction. Siena Lake was originally approved in 2018 and has, since that time, seen much demand from potential homeowners who are anxious to see construction begin. Infrastructure construction has been underway and on Tuesday, the council approved an agreement to accept ownership and maintenance responsibilities of the water and sewer elements of that infrastructure.
Milk Jug Prank Sparks Panic, Leads to Evacuation at Colorado Mills Mall
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Chaos erupted at the Colorado Mills Mall in Lakewood on Saturday evening when what seemed like gunfire turned out to be a prank gone wrong. Around 5:40 p.m., Lakewood police rushed to the mall after receiving reports of shots fired in the food court. The shopping...
2 dead in Denver after suspect shoots man then himself, police say
Two men are dead in Denver after a suspect shot and killed a man, fled the scene, got into two separate crashes and then apparently killed himself, according to police.The Denver Police Department says it got a call just before 9 a.m. about a shooting near West Arkansas Avenue and South Knox Court. When officers arrived, they found a man who was shot and pronounced him dead at the scene.Witnesses described the suspect's vehicle as a white "work-type" van and officers found it soon after traveling at a high rate of speed. The department says a chase was authorized at...
Former Pac-12 Star Could Be Breakout Player for Broncos
The Denver Broncos are going to need help from some unexpected places if they want to stay out of the cellar in the AFC West, where they find themselves in equal company with the Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders looking up at the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs.
Weld RE-4 School District to Hold Elementary School Ribbon Cuttings in Windsor
5 – 6:30 p.m. The ceremonies will include brief remarks by school officials, an official ribbon cutting, light refreshments, and open house activities. The two elementary schools are the result of community support of a $271-million bond package in November 2022. Each school is approximately 75,000 square feet and includes:
Food trucks roll into Gypsum, with some help from the town
The intersection of Valley Road and U.S. Highway 6 in Gypsum is usually busy. But there are days when a number of drivers stop at one of the half-dozen food trucks at the intersection. Itzy Hernandez, owner of Itzy’s Coffee, has worked at the intersection since she was in high...
Randy Gregory to be released by Bucs after never reporting for camp
Randy Gregory will not have a Week 3 rematch against the Denver Broncos this season. The former Broncos edge rusher — who was traded early last season after losing his grip on a starting job — will be released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who signed him early in the offseason.
Leadville 100 2024 results: Roche breaks legendary record and Denholm dominates women’s race
David Roche shattered the long-standing men’s course record for the Leadville 100 while Mary Denholm set the second-fastest time as she was a clear-cut women’s winner. The Leadville 100 is a 100-mile ultra on rugged trails in Colorado. It’s known as the “Race Across the Sky” and was first held in 1983 and has gone on to become one of the most well-known races of its kind in the world.
Donovan Mitchell Reveals An Incredible Story On How He Got Starstruck When He First Met Russell Westbrook
After two challenging seasons with the Los Angeles Clippers, Russell Westbrook has made a heartfelt transition to the Denver Nuggets. Upon joining his new team, Westbrook recorded a video message to connect with his new fanbase and express his excitement about the move. Recently, Donovan Mitchell reflected on his rookie...
It takes a village. Aurora has one at La Plaza Colorado
AURORA, Colo. — The old Kmart parking lot on Colfax is the same, but inside it has become a unique world of shopping, entertainment and food. Mirroring hugely popular venues for food and fun in Mexico and Latin America, La Plaza Colorado brings the experience home to Aurora. Live...
Peyton Manning shares when Todd Helton ‘gave a masterclass in authentic kindness’
DENVER — Todd Helton was a football player once. And when the Colorado Rockies honored Todd Helton for his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame, his old University of Tennessee teammate, Peyton Manning, was there to remind everyone. Helton started at quarterback in front of Manning for the...
Alexander Mountain Fire near Loveland is 100% contained, officials say
The Alexander Mountain Fire, which burned just shy of 10,000 acres at its height, is now 100% contained, according to the U.S. Forest Service.The fire started on July 29 west of Loveland, prompted several mandatory and voluntary evacuations and, in the time since it sparked, destroyed 28 homes and 21 other structures. It was mapped at 9,668 acres before being contained."The Forest Service wants to recognize both the hard work as well as the stress and difficulty of the past three weeks," said Jason Sieg, of the U.S. Forest Service. "There are members of the Cedar Park community who lost property and homes, and we will support them as best we can alongside our community partners and local agencies."Fire officials are now monitoring the burn area in case of new fires.Investigators say the fire was caused by humans and are now looking into the exact cause and whether it was set intentionally.Anyone with information about the possible cause is asked to call the U.S. Forest Service Law Enforcement Tip line at 303-275-5266.
Big CSU Rams tight ends ready to fill void left behind by Dallin Holker
FORT COLLINS — There’s a giant hole in the Colorado State tight end room. About 64 catches, 767 yards and six touchdowns worth of production, to be exact. The Rams certainly wanted to bring Dallin Holker back after his standout 2023 season, but already 24 years old and a Mackey Award finalist, the Utah native took his chance in the NFL Draft and while going undrafted, he’s impressed as a...
Colorado’s largest procession of motorcycles head to Cripple Creek in POW/MIA recognition ride
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - More than 1500 motorcyclists are riding from Woodland Park to Cripple Creek to honor our armed forces. Bikers met Saturday morning at Woodland Park High School before taking off for the 37th annual POW/MIA Recognition Ride. Thousands of vets and patriots are participating in the...
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