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Colorado food banks may soon run out of the federal funds they use to buy local produce
AURORA — On Wednesday evenings at the edge of a wide parking lot in Aurora, there is a forest green pop-up tent with five large, scraped-up coolers stacked nearby. The coolers hold 27 bags of fresh produce, harvested that morning at Switch Gears Farm in Longmont. The arugula gets...
The Catch-Up: This week's highlights from KUNC's newscast
Each week KUNC collects and curates some of the more important stories of the week that have aired on our daily newscast. We know how busy life can be, and that it's not always possible to get your news on our airwaves (or from streaming us right here on our website). Fill in the gaps and catch up right here. No one enjoys the feeling of missing out!
Colorado medical biller charged with fraud involving $1.2M in Medicaid claims
(The Center Square) – A medical biller was charged with fraud and theft involving $1.2 million in claims to Colorado’s Medicaid health insurance program. Natasha Sawyer, 44, of Denver, was charged by Colorado Democratic Attorney General Phil Weiser with felony counts of Medicaid fraud and waste-false claims of $1 million or more and cybercrime theft of $1 million or more. The six-page complaint filed in Denver District Court states Sawyer...
Boys golf: 2024 season preview capsules
Class 5A/4A Rocky Mountain Teams: Boulder, Brighton, Mountain Range, Northglenn, Prairie View, Riverdale Ridge and Westminster. Boulder Panthers Coach: Russell Selnau Last year’s result: Finished 15th in the team race at the 5A state tournament. Testing 1-2-3: Sophomore Sam Skubic returns as the leading state qualifier after placing 63rd with a score of 165. The tea: The Panthers, boosted by their 25 players, are looking to seize the opportunity to qualify for state as a team for the third straight year. They’ll be led by Skubic, senior Boden Wrenn, junior Anton Taranda and senior Lennon Lozier, as well as a…
Denver, CO Weather Update: Highs Near 100°F as Heatwave Continues
Denver, CO – Colorado residents should prepare for a weekend of intense heat, especially across the Plains and Urban Corridor, where temperatures are expected to soar close to 100°F. The National Weather Service in Denver/Boulder has forecasted a high of 97°F for Denver today, with surrounding areas experiencing similar conditions.
4 Friday Night NoCo Shows You’ll Want to Catch
Regular music on the Colorado State University campus is back. And expect more to come, the university announced this week. Live! at CSU launches a fall concert series starting Friday, Aug. 23. The four weeks of local shows include:. Aug. 23: Patrick and the LVB with Rob Grimmer. Aug. 30:...
David from 94.3 The X Sits Down With Chad Tepper
Every once in a while, we get the chance to sit down with a fantastic artist who is on the rise. This time, we were able to get a hold of Chad Tepper, an awesome pop-punk and alternative talent. Tepper will be playing a show at Lost Lounge on September...
Prosecutors add new charge for driver in crash that killed two women on I-70
The man charged for the death of two women in a crash on August 5 faced another charge. Prosecutors have already charged Walter Montejo, 26, with two counts of Involuntary Manslaughter, one count of Assault, and one count of Driving While Revoked/Suspended. He now faces another misdemeanor charge of Operating...
Broomfield voters will get to decide term limits for elected officials
Broomfield City Council approved a series of changes to the city and county charter, and the final ordinances will appear on the November ballot for voters to decide. The changes, approved during a second reading Tuesday, would update the charter, which serves as the county’s governing document. Approval from Council means the ordinances will appear on the ballot, the final decision is up to Broomfield voters.
Peyton Manning visits Broncos-Packers joint training camp practice
The Denver Broncos hosted the Green Bay Packers for a joint training camp practice on Friday with a special guest in attendance. Former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning — who won Super Bowl 50 with the Broncos following the 2015 season — was on hand to watch Bo Nix lead Denver’s offense and Jordan Love lead Green Bay’s squad.
Denver Police investigating death of woman as homicide
DENVER — Denver Police are investigating the death of a woman found on Wednesday as a homicide. Officers found 20-year-old Monet Frace Mckittrick, who was also known as "Josie," dead near the intersection of East 16th Avenue and North High Street. Police initially said Wednesday that officers were conducting...
Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates $7.3 Million Sale of Single-Tenant Property in Fort Collins, Colorado
Fort Collins, Colo. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated the $7.3 million sale of a single-tenant property located in Fort Collins. Built in 1966 and most recently renovated in 2018, the building is occupied by Lucky’s Market. Jon Hendrickson, Aaron Johnson, Aki Palmer and Cole VanMeveren of Cushman & Wakefield, with Peter Pavlakis of Legend Retail Group, represented the seller, McWhinney, in the transaction.
PFA firefighters find one person dead in home fire Friday
At 5:50 a.m. Friday morning, Poudre Fire Authority arrived on the scene of a house in the 4200 block of Gemstone Lane responding to a fire alarm. Firefighters saw smoke and flames, and when they entered the home to perform a search, they found a deceased person. The identity will be released by...
Daniel ‘The Lion’ Day celebrates 10 years of ‘recharging’ souls, fostering community at fun family event
For one decade, Daniel “The Lion” Day has ushered in family fun, community and connection to Broomfield. The day of service returns this weekend from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Midway Park, located at Midway Boulevard and Kohl Street. The event includes face painting, bouncy castles, food and drinks and a dedication to fostering community.
Big Boy locomotive to make two whistle stops in Colorado
Big Boy No. 4014, the world’s largest operating steam locomotive, will make two whistle stops in Colorado at the end of its 10-state Heartland of America Tour before returning to its Cheyenne, Wyoming, base. Big Boy is scheduled to make 30-minute stops in Strasburg at 3:45 p.m. Oct. 21 and 12:35 p.m. Oct....
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