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CDOT forced to backtrack after discovering design flaw on intersection project in Poncha Springs
A construction project at the intersection of U.S. 285 and U.S. 50 in Poncha Springs will be delayed after a design mistake from the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT). “We had already installed center medians, raised center medians, and the new light signal, and discovered that the big rigs were...
11th Annual BV Strong Community Dinner Set for September 16th
The 11th annual BV Strong Community Dinner is scheduled for Monday, September 16th. This event brings together the residents of Buena Vista to celebrate community spirit in a locally-funded and locally-organized gathering. To get involved by hosting a table, volunteering, or purchasing a BV Strong T-shirt or hat, visit bvstrong.com.
River Runners CFS Report for Thursday, August 15
Flows on the Arkansas River have bumped up, providing fun and splashy whitewater for today. Keep in mind, the flow management program expires today, meaning water levels will revert to native flows starting tomorrow. Current Flows:. Pine Creek / Numbers: 459 Cubic Feet Per Second. Browns Canyon: 703 CFS. Royal...
Nonprofit Mini-Blessings to Hold Bluegrass and Minis Festival Saturday, August 17
Mini-Blessings is hosting Bluegrass and Minis, a music festival at their nonprofit at 15732 County Road 306 in Buena Vista from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 17. Multiple musicians will perform, including the up and coming Denver band, The Blackberry Winter. Mini-Blessings invites the public to hang...
PHOTOS: Sprawling mural completed in Olde Town Arvada before yearly contest
Bobby MaGee Lopez originally didn't believe he won the inaugural Olde Town Shindig mural contest last year. "I've talked to some artists who've won similar contests and everybody is like, 'Seriously?' The level of artistry on display is incredible," MaGee Lopez said. After winning last year's contest, Olde Town Arvada commissioned him to paint a food system-inspired mural with plenty of leafy greens, pollinators and even a 7 foot tall cow on the north side of the Nutrition Therapy Institute. This year's competition will be held on Sept. 6th and 7th.
Pinkard Breaks Ground on Affordable Senior Apartments in Windsor
Pinkard Construction and the Windsor Housing Authority (WHA) broke ground on the Jacoby Meadows Senior Apartments complex this week. Developed in partnership with the Loveland Housing Authority (LHA) and WORKSHOP8 — with funding from the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA), Wells Fargo[NF1), the Impact Development Fund, the Rocky Mountain Community Reinvestment Corporation, and the Town of Windsor — the two-phase project will initially create 62 age-restricted units serving low to moderate income seniors (30-80% of area median income) over the age of 55. The second phase, which is still seeking funding, will add an additional 61 units. Construction of the first 63,000-square-foot, $17.5 million facility is expected to take 12 months.
3 people killed by debris that fell into traffic after semi-truck rolled over on I-70
Westbound lanes of I-70 opened about 4 p.m. Thursday at Ward and the east bound lanes will be open later tonight after a major crash which happened just as rush hour was winding down Thursday morning. Three people were killed when a semi-truck crashed on eastbound Interstate 70 near Ward Road around 8:20 a.m. Thursday and spilled its load of pipes onto the westbound lanes of the highway, where those pipes hit several vehicles. Some of the pipes also ended up over a barrier and...
Bobcats adorably steal golf balls from a Colorado course in must-see photos
A photographer in the “right place at the right time” captured a series of incredible images of bobcat kittens playing with golf balls near the fairway of a Colorado golf course.
Broncos highly anticipated rookie getting outperformed by unexpected counterpart
Just months ago, Troy Franklin was touted as the Broncos’ steal of the draft. A standout talent who slipped to the fourth round prompted the Broncos to trade up, select, and pair him with his former college quarterback, Bo Nix. Standing at 6’2” with impressive speed, Franklin was praised...
Gov. Polis says: "It's time to end the property tax wars"
State lawmakers are headed back to the Capitol to address soaring property taxes.Gov. Jared Polis has called a special session that will start Aug. 26 and last at least three days.The session follows a compromise reached between proponents and opponents of two property tax ballot measures, which would provide an estimated $270 million a year in tax relief.Combined with what lawmakers have already provided, homeowners are looking at a billion dollars a year in total relief.If the compromise passes, proponents of the ballot measures have agreed to withdraw them.Polis says Colorado's property tax wars will soon be over. "Having this fight...
‘Open discussion’ the first step: Campaign focuses on dementia, Alzheimer’s
The campaign encourages Coloradans who may be experiencing symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia to try and speak with their loved ones and health specialists as early as they can so a treatment plan can be put into effect as quickly as possible.
New Colorado Music You Should Know — August Edition
Welcome to our monthly series on new Colorado music. Every month, we highlight five local musicians, five local music videos and five local songs. Go here to check out previous entries to the series. Are you a Denver artist with fresh music you would like us to check out? Send to [email protected] and/or [email protected] for consideration.
Here Is When All Colorado Kum & Go Stations Will Officially Close
You might have noticed that your favorite Colorado Kum & Go gas station has converted to a Maverick gas station. This is because Maverick purchased Kum & Go in 2023 and the company announced that they will be merging the brands with Maverick. This process began at the beginning of...
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